- Address
- Via del Lauro 7, Milan View map
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Manager
- Compensation
- €55,000–65,000/year
- Department
- Finance, Accounting & Revenue Management
- Industry
- High Jewelry
- Posted
- Jul 17, 2026
About Vhernier
Vhernier, a distinguished name in the luxury jewelry sector, is renowned for its avant-garde designs and exceptional craftsmanship. As part of the Richemont group, Vhernier offers a dynamic and inclusive workplace where creativity and diversity are celebrated. The brand is committed to nurturing talent and fostering an environment of growth and excellence.
This Finance & Accounting Manager for Vhernier, a Richemont luxury maison, oversees all accounting operations and ensures accurate financial reporting at both Group and statutory levels in compliance with IFRS and Italian GAAP standards. The role directs the accounting team through strategic financial insights, manages the monthly/quarterly/annual financial closings, supervises general ledger, AP/AR, payroll and consolidation processes, and enforces internal controls and regulatory compliance. The incumbent partners with the CFO to support strategic initiatives, manages Italian tax and administrative finance obligations, and leverages SAP expertise to maintain data integrity and process excellence.
Role & Responsibilities
- Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closings, ensuring alignment with IFRS standards and Italian GAAP standards, and compliance with Group procedures and policies
- Supervise all accounting operations, including general ledger, AP/AR, payroll, and financial reporting
- Develop and implement internal controls, financial procedures, and scalable accounting strategies across departments
- Collaborate with the CFO to align accounting goals with business strategy and provide actionable financial insights for strategic projects
- Ensure compliance with all local and international tax regulations, and oversee preparation and submission of tax declarations (VAT, corporate income tax), customs obligations, and Banca d'Italia requirements
- Manage and optimize administrative financial processes, including cash flow management, intercompany transactions, and treasury management
- Liaison with external auditors, tax advisors, and relevant authorities on tax and administrative finance matters
- Monitor changes in tax legislation and communicate potential impacts and opportunities to management
- Leverage advanced SAP accounting system knowledge to manage financial transactions, generate reports, and ensure data integrity
- Mentor junior finance team members and drive best practices in accounting processes and analytical tools
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics
- Minimum 5–10 years of experience in financial controlling with strong accounting expertise, ideally in luxury, retail, or manufacturing sectors
- Master knowledge of IFRS standards and Italian GAAP, including consolidation accounting principles
- Strong knowledge of Italian and international tax regulations and compliance procedures
- Proven experience in managing administrative financial processes and internal controls
- Advanced proficiency with SAP S4 (or equivalent ERP systems)
- Proficiency with financial analytics tools (Power BI or similar business intelligence platforms)
- Advanced Excel capabilities
Skills
Experience
Minimum 5–10 years of experience in financial controlling and accounting, preferably within the luxury, retail, or manufacturing sectors, with demonstrated expertise in financial reporting, tax compliance, and internal control frameworks.
Education
Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics.
Workplace
The role is situated in Milan, Lombardy, Italy.
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Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from EUR 55,000 to EUR 65,000 per annum.
Benefits
8 EUR meal vouchers for each worked day; welfare benefits; CCNL Commercio employment contract
Culture
Vhernier fosters a culture that thrives on the rich diversity of arts, cultures, and human skills. The company is dedicated to encouraging untapped potential and values freedom, collegiality, and solidarity. Empathy, curiosity, courage, humility, and integrity are highly encouraged, reflecting a commitment to nurturing a supportive and dynamic workplace.
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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