Loro Piana SAP Finance Manager
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Senior
- Compensation
- €60,000/year
- Department
- Finance, Accounting & Revenue Management
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Sep 25, 2026
About Loro Piana
Loro Piana stands as one of the world’s foremost authorities in exceptional textiles, renowned for its mastery of cashmere, vicuña and the quiet elegance of Italian luxury. As an employer, the Maison offers a refined environment where heritage, innovation and uncompromising craftsmanship converge. Its teams contribute to a culture shaped by discretion, excellence and respect for rare natural materials, from artisanal savoir-faire to global retail and corporate expertise. Employees are invited to uphold a legacy of quality while advancing sustainable practices, client intimacy and contemporary refinement within a brand celebrated for timeless sophistication.
Loro Piana seeks SAP Finance Manager in Milan to lead SAP S/4HANA transformation for Finance organization
Role & Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end SAP Finance design and implementation from initial requirements gathering through deployment, including solution design, configuration, testing, training, and post go-live support
- Connect digital innovation with core finance processes through business process redesign and optimization within the SAP environment
- Manage ordinary and evolutionary maintenance services, overseeing application maintenance teams and shaping the SAP finance roadmap
- Conduct business blueprint sessions, gather and document comprehensive business requirements, and design SAP-enabled solutions aligned with strategic objectives
- Lead and manage multiple project teams of consulting professionals across concurrent initiatives
- Develop project documentation including business process flows, training materials, and requirements gathering specifications
Qualifications
- 8–10 years of professional work experience with specific expertise in SAP Finance modules, preferably including S/4HANA
- Participation in multiple full life cycle SAP implementations
- Advanced knowledge of SAP Finance functionality including Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, and Fixed Assets
- Comprehensive experience with cost controlling and management accounting within ERP systems
- Demonstrated experience implementing SAP Finance integrations to Sales & Distribution (SD) and Materials Management (MM)
- Proficiency in business blueprint facilitation, business requirements gathering, and SAP-enabled solution design
- Project management methodology knowledge and experience developing comprehensive project documentation
- Fluent English proficiency, both spoken and written
Skills
Experience
8–10 years of professional experience in SAP Finance implementation and management, with participation in multiple full life cycle SAP implementations and demonstrated expertise across Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Fixed Assets, cost controlling, and management accounting modules. Practical experience leading business requirements gathering, designing SAP-enabled solutions, and managing cross-functional project teams.
Education
Not specified
Workplace
The role is situated in Milan, Lombardy, Italy.
Compensation
The base compensation for this position is EUR 60,000 per annum.
Benefits
Participation in bonus scheme based on individual and/or company performance (at Loro Piana's discretion); additional benefits granted in accordance with current company policies; governed by CCNL Tessile & Abbigliamento Moda collective bargaining agreement and Loro Piana supplementary company agreement
Culture
Loro Piana fosters a refined workplace culture rooted in Italian craftsmanship, exceptional materials, and an uncompromising pursuit of quality. Employees work in an environment that values discretion, technical mastery, and long-term thinking, where heritage and innovation come together to define quiet luxury.
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.
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