Junior Retail Business Controller

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.

We are looking for a
JUNIOR RETAIL BUSINESS CONTROLLER
based inMILAN.

• Assist in monthly closing for Retail P&L (sales, margin, opex), ensuring data accuracy and timely reporting.
• Prepare management reports and dashboards for store performance (sales, markdowns, KPIs).
• Supporting the preparation of budgets, reforecasts and 3-year plans in conjunction with all the different teams involved in the process
• Monitoring capex against investment budgets and highlighting areas of overspend for Retail/Wholesale Capex and HQ investment, ensuring accuracy and completeness of data from multiple sources and preparing basic analyses (actual vs budget, forecast vs budget).
• Contribute to investment business cases (new stores, refurbishments) by gathering cost estimates and preparing financial models.
• Global Stock Management: perform monthly data extractions for worldwide stock positions and analyze inventory data to support profit-in-stock calculations and related reporting.

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting or related field
• 1-3 years’ experience as retail/wholesale controller, consulting or audit
• Strong Excel skills; familiarity with BI tools (Power BI/Qlik), Board and SAP BW/4
  
  HANA is an advantage
• Background of experience in a Fashion/Luxury company is a plus
• Detail-oriented, proactive, and eager to learn in a dynamic environment

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.