Jil Sander Financial Controlling Manager

Location
Employment Full-time
Seniority Manager
Posted Mar 2, 2026

Join Jil Sander in Milan as a Financial Controlling Manager. Leverage your expertise in controlling within the luxury fashion industry.

Overview

Jil Sander, a distinguished name in the luxury fashion industry, is renowned for its commitment to design, quality, and functionality. As part of the OTB Fashion Group, Jil Sander offers a progressive and experimental approach to fashion, creating an enduring wardrobe that seamlessly blends contrasting elements. The brand, established in 1968 by Mrs. Jil Sander and currently directed by Simone Bellotti, is celebrated for its collaborations with artists and artisans, enhancing its visionary depth.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Coordinate the Controlling team to ensure data accuracy and adherence to deadlines.
  • Prepare monthly management reports and variance analyses against Budget and Forecast.
  • Coordinate Budget, Forecast, and planning processes with corporate functions and regions.
  • Supervise Industrial Controlling activities, including standard costs, variance analysis, and industrial KPIs.
  • Manage Wholesale Controlling, monitoring profitability and commercial performance.
  • Oversee Corporate Opex and support corporate investment controls.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure alignment and integrated results vision.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of processes, systems, and control tools.

Qualifications

  • Degree in Economics, Management Engineering, or related fields.
  • Minimum of 6 years of experience in Controlling roles, preferably in retail and/or fashion contexts.
  • Experience in resource coordination and collaborative leadership.
  • Excellent command of Excel and data analysis tools.
  • Good proficiency in English.

Skills

Problem-solving and precision. Ability to manage priorities. Flexibility and adaptability in dynamic and structured environments.

Experience

A minimum of 6 years in Controlling roles, with a preference for experience in retail and/or fashion sectors.

Education

Degree in Economics, Management Engineering, or related fields.

Workplace

The role is situated in Milan, Lombardy, Italy. There are currently 541 open positions in Milan on Cerulean, with 11 added recently. Within Lombardy, Cerulean currently features 564 open roles, including 11 recent additions. Across Italy, Cerulean lists 1.295 open roles — 27 of them newly added.

Benefits

Opportunity to be part of an international luxury fashion environment and actively contribute to corporate performance.

Culture

Jil Sander fosters an international and dynamic work environment where creativity and innovation are at the forefront. The company values collaboration and cross-functional teamwork, encouraging employees to contribute to the brand's vision and success.

About Cerulean

Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.