- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
- Compensation
- €38,000/year
- Department
- Finance, Accounting & Revenue Management
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Oct 27, 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 Retail Financial Controller reports to the Head of Finance Retail and supports retail performance monitoring and optimization through financial analysis, KPI reporting, investment evaluation and business partnering with regional teams. The role supports informed decision-making and sustainable retail growth. Gross annual salary: €38,000, subject to the stated selection-process criteria; annual target bonus up to 20% of gross annual salary. CCNL Industria Pelli e Succedanei (D111).
Role & Responsibilities
- Run monthly channel profitability analyses by updating working files and preparing and commenting on reports for top management.
- Conduct ad hoc analyses of business and event performance, structuring, preparing and presenting reports.
- Perform financial analyses at regional, country and store level using dedicated KPIs.
- Support capital budgeting by reviewing regional investment requests and assessing business plans and investment returns for new openings and refurbishments of directly operated stores.
- Contribute to business controlling and planning across retail channels.
- Monitor business performance and profitability trends, identifying key variances, risks and opportunities to support decision-making.
- Support budgeting and forecasting by providing financial analysis of key business drivers.
Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Management Engineering, Business, Economics or Finance.
- Fluent written and spoken English.
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills, including the ability to structure complex analyses, reports and business models.
- Solid knowledge of financial planning, budgeting and forecasting processes.
- Ability to analyse business performance and profitability and identify key trends, risks and opportunities.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, including the ability to translate financial analysis into clear business insights.
- Ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders in a cross-functional, international environment.
Skills
Experience
4–6 years in Financial Controlling, Business Controlling or similar Finance roles, preferably in retail or international organizations.
Education
Master’s degree in Management Engineering, Business, Economics or Finance.
Workplace
This position is based in Scandicci, Tuscany, Italy, within easy reach of Florence.
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Compensation
The base compensation for this position is EUR 38,000 per annum.
Benefits
Company canteen, supplementary health insurance and company welfare program. Annual target bonus of up to 20% of gross annual salary, according to the applicable company-level collective agreement. CCNL Industria Pelli e Succedanei (unique alphanumeric code: D111).
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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