- Employment
- Contract
- Seniority
- Junior
- Compensation
- €30,000/year
- Department
- Finance, Accounting & Revenue Management
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Oct 12, 2026
About Gucci
Gucci, one of the world’s most influential luxury houses, offers employees the opportunity to contribute to a Florentine legacy defined by creativity, craftsmanship and cultural daring. As part of Kering, the Maison combines Italian heritage with a progressive global outlook, fostering careers across design, retail, clienteling, merchandising, digital, operations and corporate functions. Gucci seeks individuals who bring curiosity, excellence and an entrepreneurial spirit, supporting them through inclusive leadership, learning opportunities and international mobility. Its workplace celebrates self-expression, collaboration and innovation, while upholding exacting standards of quality, sustainability and client experience.
The General Accountant supports accurate and timely accounting for Gucci’s Corporate & Industrial perimeter, including ledger entries, reconciliations, accruals, adjustments, and period-end closing. The role requires 2–3 years of similar experience and offers a maternity-cover contract under the CCNL for leather and related manufacturing industries (D111), with gross annual salary of €30,000, subject to adjustment based on relevant experience, autonomy, or competencies.
Role & Responsibilities
- Perform general accounting activities and ensure accurate recording of transactions in the general ledger.
- Prepare and manage accruals and deferrals.
- Perform bank reconciliations and ensure the accuracy of related accounting records.
- Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies when required.
- Prepare and post closing, adjustment, and account reconciliation entries.
- Support the accurate and timely execution of general accounting activities for the Corporate & Industrial perimeter, maintaining the integrity of financial records and compliance with accounting principles, internal procedures, and corporate deadlines.
- Support period-end closing activities.
Qualifications
- Accounting Diploma or equivalent qualification.
- Strong knowledge of general accounting principles.
- Intermediate command of English, both written and spoken.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel and Word, and good knowledge of IT systems.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Experience preparing statutory financial statements is a plus.
- Knowledge of SAP and AS400 ERP systems is a plus.
- Previous experience within an accounting firm is a plus.
Skills
Experience
2–3 years in a similar role within a structured context.
Education
Accounting Diploma or equivalent qualification.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Scandicci, Tuscany, Italy, with easy access to Florence.
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Compensation
The base compensation for this position is EUR 30,000 per annum.
Benefits
Annual target bonus under the applicable company-level collective agreement, up to 20% of gross annual salary; company canteen or Ticket Restaurant meal vouchers; complementary health insurance; company welfare program up to quadri level.
Culture
Gucci fosters a creative, inclusive workplace where individuality, craftsmanship, and cultural curiosity are central to how teams collaborate. As an employer, the Maison encourages bold ideas and personal expression while maintaining a strong commitment to excellence, innovation, and responsible luxury.
About Cerulean
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