Summary
Bottega Veneta – Inspiring individuality with innovative craftsmanship since 1966. Born in Vicenza the house is rooted in Italian culture yet maintains a truly global outlook. An inclusive brand with exclusive products Bottega Veneta is as much of a feeling as it is an aesthetic.
Job Description
We are currently seeking a Finance and Business Controller Northern Europe who will be based in Milano and report to the European Financial Controlling Manager.
How you will contribute
* A key asset of the Northern Europe organization, you will support the GM to monitor the retail performance in terms of sales and profitability, for both actual and planning processes
* Prepare periodical management reporting and provide financial analysis as needed, in particular for capital investments and contract negotiations
* Drive the annual budget process for Northern Europe, as well as the periodical budget revisions, in collaboration with the GM, Retail Managers and the central Finance team to ensure a timely submission of targets and projections
* Be main point of reference within NE Area for Finance matters and work closely with the Shared service center (Paris, London and Cadempino) to support Emea Finance team in overseeing the production of periodic monthly closure
* Manage the reconciliation statutory vs reporting and be the main contact for local auditor
* Management of environmental reporting for NE countries
* Manage the P&L of the sub-region on behalf of the GM and be the main point of contact for our Retail and Store Managers on any financial
* Collaborate with Legal department for lease management and the general oversight of Northern Europe’s real estate portfolio
* Prepare feasibility study for new projects, presenting the Business plan to the Regional management Team and working closely with the General Manager to support in the negotiations
* Cooperate with the Regional Finance team and with other corporate offices for the collection of commentaries and supporting documentation
* Support and coordinate with local Finance of NE area to ensure that appropriate reporting, accounting systems and internal control procedures are in place
Who you are
* 3⁄4 years of experience in controlling team or audit firm
* Previous experience in retail controlling for fashion brands is highly appreciated
* Graduated in Business Administration, Management or similar
* Naturally accurate and deadline-oriented
* Collaborative, analytical skills and ability to work well within a team
* Proactive and problem-solving attitude
* Dynamic, stress resistant, reacting fast and willing propose solutions
* Advanced user of MS Office pack
* Advanced knowledge of software SAP and Hyperion is a plus
* Fully fluent in English, read, spoken and written. Proficiency in French is an advantage
* Demonstrated flexibility to travel to London to support strategic activities at the Northern Europe offices
Why work with us
This is a fabulous opportunity to join the Kering adventure and to actively contribute to the development of the business by becoming part of a global Luxury Group that offers endless possibilities to learn and grow. Talent development is a managerial principle at Kering and we are committed to fostering internal mobility. Our common vision promotes leadership skills and helps every employee to reach their full potential in a stimulating and fulfilling workplace environment.
Kering is committed to building a diverse workforce. We believe diversity in all its forms – gender, age, nationality, culture, religious beliefs and sexual orientation – enriches the workplace. It opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to adapt to a changing world. As an Equal Opportunity Employer we welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their background.
Job Type
Regular
Start Date
2026-04-01
Schedule
Full time
Organization
Bottega Veneta S.R.L