Europe Finance Controller
Europe Finance Controller
Milano, IT
A career in Maison Valentino is your chance to grow in a reality where business and creativity meet and thrive in an inclusive, and open-minded community.
Maison Valentino believes in a colleague-centric approach, where our contribution and behaviors as individuals are the secret of our success as a community. Each Valentino colleague is crucial to guarantee that every need in Valentino is met with mastery, creativity, uniqueness, and care.
Job Mission:
The Europe Finance Controller is responsible for ensuring accurate financial accounting, robust control, and high quality reporting for the European Retail perimeter.
The role combines hands-on accounting ownership with controlling and performance monitoring, acting as a key financial partner for Retail and Finance leadership.
This position plays a critical role in safeguarding data integrity, ensuring compliance, and supporting decision making across multiple European markets.
This position plays a critical role in safeguarding data integrity, ensuring compliance, and supporting decision‑making across multiple European markets.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure timely and accurate preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow) for the assigned European Companies
- Manage general ledger monthly accounting activities including posting of accruals, provisions, stock, intercompany reconciliation
- Prepare the Group Reporting Package and monthly detailed reports requested by HQ
- Collaborate with the internal or external local accounting counterparts and follow all operational day by day activities related to legal entities under his/her responsibility
- Ensure that adequate processes and internal controls are implemented and maintained
- Support the stores for the assigned companies (i.e. administrative queries, support for specific compliance matters, etc)
- Collaborate with the Europe Business Controllers in ad hoc requests and analysis
- Preparation of supporting documentation for Group Sustainability Reporting
KEY REQUIREMENTS:
- 3/4+ years of relevant experience
- Strong planning and organizational skills
- Ability to perform under pressure and to meet deadlines
- Good team player attitude and excellent communication skills
- Work knowledge of MS Office, previous experience with SAP is an advantage
- Fluent in English
The Valentino ecosystem is home to a wide and extraordinary pool of talents, each colleague contributing with their unique attributes, nurturing a culture of inclusivity and equality. Inspiring sense of belonging, passion and engaging colleagues are the bases of our inclusive and multifaceted world.