Richemont Financial Controller

Employment
Full-Time
Seniority
Mid-Level
Posted
Jul 6, 2026

About Richemont

Richemont is one of the world’s foremost luxury groups, stewarding a distinguished portfolio of maisons across jewellery, watchmaking, fashion and accessories, including Cartier, Van Cleef & Arpels, Jaeger-LeCoultre and Montblanc. As an employer, it combines the heritage of artisanal excellence with a forward-looking culture shaped by innovation, client-centricity and responsible business. Its global teams operate in an environment that values craftsmanship, entrepreneurship and collaboration, offering opportunities to grow within iconic maisons and group functions alike. Richemont attracts professionals who aspire to contribute to enduring luxury, preserving rare savoir-faire while helping define the future of high craftsmanship.

Financial Controller role at Richemont in Plan-les-Ouates. Lead financial planning, reporting, and control operations.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Oversee financial planning, analysis, and reporting for assigned business units or functions
  • Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports
  • Develop and implement financial control procedures and systems
  • Manage budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis processes
  • Collaborate with external auditors and ensure compliance with accounting standards
  • Support strategic decision-making through financial insights and analysis

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • Professional accounting designation (CA, CPA, or equivalent)
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in financial control or accounting roles
  • Strong knowledge of IFRS and generally accepted accounting principles
  • Proficiency in financial systems and ERP platforms

Skills

Financial analysis and reporting IFRS and accounting standards ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, or similar) Microsoft Excel and Office suite Budget management and forecasting Internal controls and compliance Project management Attention to detail

Experience

Minimum 5 years of progressive experience in financial control, accounting, or financial management roles, preferably within a luxury goods company, multinational corporation, or complex business environment.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related discipline. Professional accounting certification (CA, CPA, or equivalent) is required or expected.

Workplace

The role is situated in Plan-les-Ouates, Geneva, Switzerland — conveniently close to Geneva.

Culture

Richemont fosters a refined, international workplace where its Maisons preserve exceptional craftsmanship while benefiting from the strength and perspective of a global luxury group. As an employer, it values long-term stewardship, collaboration, innovation, and the development of talent within an environment shaped by heritage, creativity, and high standards.

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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Richemont

Richemont Financial Controller

Plan-les-Ouates, Switzerland

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