Gucci Consolidation Specialist
Gucci — Scandicci, Italy: Consolidation Specialist (maternity cover). Support monthly IFRS consolidation, intercompany reconciliations and HFM reporting.
Overview
Gucci is a leading luxury fashion house known for its creativity, Italian craftsmanship and global influence in apparel and leather goods. The House operates within Kering’s portfolio of maisons, benefitting from a multinational structure and a focus on design-led innovation, sustainability and high standards of corporate governance.
Role & Responsibilities
- Support the preparation of the Brand’s monthly consolidated accounts and related reporting to top management; run monthly consolidation closures and produce commentary and analysis for stakeholders.
- Manage the intercompany reconciliation process, investigate mismatches and liaise with intragroup counterparts to resolve differences.
- Prepare and apply IFRS adjustments to local reporting packages and perform on-top consolidation adjustments to ensure Group policy compliance.
- Monitor actual financial metrics and perform variance analysis versus budget and forecast, highlighting material deviations.
- Coordinate information flow and provide regional offices with accounting and controlling support to facilitate compliance with Group policies.
- Conduct IFRS 16 related analyses using dedicated IT tools and integrate results into the consolidated reporting package.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with finance, accounting and operational teams in a matrix environment to ensure timely, accurate reporting.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Management Engineering, Business, Economics or Finance.
- Proven technical proficiency with HFM and MS Office.
- Solid knowledge of IFRS standards, including IFRS 16; demonstrated ability to apply standards in consolidation.
- Proficient in English, with strong written and verbal communication skills for reporting to senior stakeholders.
- Goal-oriented, proactive and able to plan and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a matrix organisation.
- Strong analytical skills, attention to detail and experience preparing management analysis for senior leadership.
Skills
Experience
2–4 years of progressive experience in consolidation, group accounting or financial reporting within a multinational environment; prior exposure to month-end/quarter-end close processes and stakeholder reporting is expected.
Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Management Engineering, Business, Economics or Finance.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Scandicci, Tuscany, Italy, with easy access to Florence.
Culture
Gucci combines a heritage of Italian craftsmanship with a modern, creative ethos and a global outlook. The workplace emphasises collaboration across functions and geographies, with a commitment to diversity, inclusion and professional development within Kering’s sustainability-minded framework.
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