Christian Dior Senior Management Accountant, Communication

About Christian Dior

Christian Dior, founded in Paris in 1946, stands as one of the world’s most influential maisons, uniting haute couture, ready-to-wear, leather goods, fragrance, beauty, and exceptional retail experiences. As an employer, Dior offers a culture shaped by artistic audacity, meticulous craftsmanship, and the pursuit of excellence, where heritage and innovation continually enrich one another. Its teams collaborate across ateliers, studios, boutiques, and corporate functions within an international environment that values elegance, precision, inclusivity, and entrepreneurial spirit. Working at Dior means contributing to a legacy of timeless style while helping define the future of luxury with creativity, discipline, and purpose.

Role & Responsibilities

• Serve as financial business partner to the Communications department, establishing collaborative relationships with Communications leadership
• Oversee financial management of communication activities across creation costs (campaigns, content production, events), development costs (innovative projects and communication platforms), and marketing investments (advertising, partnerships, public relations)
• Optimize resource allocation and budgets for communication teams, external agencies, and communication tools in collaboration with Procurement
• Monitor and analyze actual communication spending on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis
• Evaluate financial performance of campaigns, events, and communication projects; propose optimization levers to maximize return on investment
• Coordinate and construct annual budgets and budget revisions for the Communications department, ensuring alignment between strategic objectives and allocated resources
• Ensure accuracy and relevance of financial data related to communications for presentation to General Management and Finance Leadership
• Participate in monthly financial close-out procedures and tracking of financial indicators and risk alerts
• Develop annual budgets and budget revisions in coordination with operational teams
• Support continuous process and system improvement initiatives
• Deliver analytical support on key strategic projects and ad hoc studies as requested by Finance Leadership and General Management

Qualifications

• Graduate degree from a business school or equivalent institution
• Minimum 8–10 years of professional experience in audit, consulting, and/or management accounting
• Ideally, prior experience in industrial cost accounting or financial controlling
• Professional English proficiency
• Strong analytical and synthesis capabilities
• Excellent interpersonal and collaborative skills
• Rigorous, organized approach to work with attention to detail

Skills

Experience

Minimum 10 years of professional experience in audit, consulting, and/or management accounting, preferably with exposure to industrial cost accounting or financial controlling.

Education

Graduate degree from a business school or equivalent higher education institution.

Workplace

Culture

Christian Dior fosters a culture of refined creativity, exceptional craftsmanship, and continuous innovation, where teams are encouraged to uphold the Maison’s heritage while shaping the future of luxury. As an employer, it offers a dynamic and exacting environment that values collaboration, excellence, and the development of talent across artistic, retail, and corporate disciplines.

About Cerulean

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