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- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
- Compensation
- €38,000–42,000/year
- Department
- Finance, Accounting & Revenue Management
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Sep 25, 2026
About Versace
Versace is an iconic Italian luxury fashion maison known for bold prints, opulent design and a strong presence across couture, ready-to-wear and accessories. As part of the Prada Group, the brand operates a global network of flagship boutiques and wholesale partners and is recognised for its theatrical merchandising, high-touch client service and aspiration-driven retail environments.
The Industrial Controller, based at the Prada Group's manufacturing operations site in Novara, Italy, combines strong technical understanding of industrial processes with expertise in accounting and management control. The role manages budgeting, forecasting, and monthly closing activities for the entire Industrial Management division, including Logistics, Product Development, and Design & Haute Couture, while conducting detailed cost analysis for both product development and logistics operations. The position works closely with Industrial Management and Finance teams to optimize cost tracking, analyze actual versus standard costs, prepare periodic KPI reporting, and develop ad hoc analyses to support management decision-making across industrial operations.
Role & Responsibilities
- Manage budget, forecast and monthly closing activities for Industrial Management scope including Logistics (HQ and regional branches), Product Development, Industrial Division, and Design & Haute Couture
- Calculate and analyze Cost of Goods Sold (COGS), determine industrial overheads, value inventory movements, and coordinate with Accounts Payable and Inventory Controlling teams
- Analyze Actual Product Costs versus Standard Costs and track variances
- Monitor and track Product Development costs with focus on prototype and sample launches
- Prepare periodic reporting and calculate KPIs for the Industrial division
- Develop ad hoc analyses to understand industrial cost trends and support management decision-making
- Monitor and track costs related to production orders including Marketing Orders and Uniforms
- Optimize the SAP cost control system by monitoring Work-in-Progress (WIP), identifying and correcting input anomalies for Raw Materials, Finished Products, and Processing, and developing customized data extraction layouts
Qualifications
- 3–5 years of experience in Industrial Controlling, preferably within structured organizations and the Fashion industry
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Economics, Statistics, or related fields, or equivalent professional background
- Strong proficiency with analysis and reporting tools including Excel, PowerPoint, and Business Intelligence applications
- Advanced expertise in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint
- Fluent in Italian and English
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent interpersonal and communication abilities
Skills
Experience
3–5 years of experience in Industrial Controlling, preferably within structured organizations in the Fashion industry
Education
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Economics, Statistics, or related fields, or equivalent professional background
Workplace
The role is situated in Novara, Piedmont, Italy — conveniently close to Milan.
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Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from EUR 38,000 to EUR 42,000 per annum.
Culture
Versace boutiques emphasise theatrical presentation, elevated client service and fast-paced, results-oriented retailing. The workplace rewards commercial ambition, polished client engagement and collaborative teamwork within a highly curated luxury environment.
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