ACCOUNTING MANAGER

LVMH Group; Toscana; In loco; EUR 63.000 - 77.000; Tempo pieno

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Descrizione del lavoro

CELINE, part of the LVMH Group, is seeking an Accounting Manager in Italy. You will oversee four legal entities, manage month-end and year-end closings, and ensure tax compliance within a luxury fashion environment.

The role requires a bachelor’s in accounting or related field and at least 10 years’ experience, with proficiency in SAP and Excel. Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills are essential.

Competenze

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, Economics or a related field.
• Minimum 10 years of accounting experience.
• Experience in luxury/fashion is a plus.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience liaising with external auditors, tax advisors, and public authorities.
• Proficiency in SAP/accounting systems and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Mansioni

• Manage the full accounting cycle for four companies/legal entities, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for each entity.
• Coordinate year-end closing and statutory financial statements.
• Maintain general ledger and oversee journal entries, accruals, provisions, and reconciliations.
• Monitor tax obligations and coordinate with external advisors and authorities.
• Act as main contact for tax authorities, auditors, and consultants.
• Oversee inventory accounting and e-commerce accounting where applicable.
• Ensure compliance with internal policies and local statutory requirements.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow monitoring.
• Collaborate with internal departments to improve accounting processes and controls.

Conoscenze

SAP

Microsoft Excel

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Multitasking

Autonomy

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, Economics or a related field

Strumenti

SAP

Descrizione del lavoro

CELINE, founded in 1945 by Céline Vipiana, is an iconic French Leather-Goods, Fashion & Couture House belonging to the LVMH Group. To have a chance of joining CELINE, you must thrive as a team player in a fast-paced environment amongst passionate, agile, and authentic people.

YOUR WORK ENVIRONMENT

As Accounting Manager, and part of the Finance Department, you will oversee the accounting operations and statutory reporting of four legal entities, responsible for ensuring accurate financial records, timely month-end and year-end closings, compliance with tax and statutory requirements, and the preparation of annual financial statements.

You will have the opportunity to gain international experience and build up knowledge of the business processes on luxurious goods working in increasingly challenging environment and on engaging projects.

Job responsibilities

Your impact

• Manage the full accounting cycle for 4 companies/legal entities, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable accounting and tax regulations.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for each entity.
• Coordinate and manage the year-end closing process and the preparation of statutory financial statements.
• Ensure proper maintenance of the general ledger and oversee all journal entries, accruals, provisions, and reconciliations.
• Monitor and manage tax obligations, ensuring timely and accurate filings in coordination with external advisors when required.
• Act as the main point of contact for tax authorities, auditors, and external consultants.
• Manage inventory accounting and ensure proper valuation and control procedures are in place.
• Oversee e-commerce accounting and related reconciliations where applicable.
• Ensure compliance with internal policies, local statutory requirements, and corporate procedures.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow monitoring activities.
• Collaborate with internal departments to improve accounting processes and strengthen internal controls.
• Manage expense report processes and related accounting controls through internal tools.

Profile

KEYS FOR SUCCESS

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, Economics or a related field.

Experience

• Position requires minimum 10 years’ experience in the same role or in accounting field
• Experience in luxury/fashion business is a plus
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, multi-dimensional environment
• Ability to work autonomously with deadlines
• Experience liaising with external auditors, tax advisors, and public authorities.
• Proficiency in SAP/accounting systems and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple deadlines.
• Good communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally.

Languages

Fluent in Italian and English, knowledge of French would be a plus.

Additional information

OTHER INFORMATION

OUR COMMITMENT

CELINE is an equal opportunity employer. We want to offer an inclusive environment of mutual respect where we welcome diversity and all our employees feel included, developed, and heard.

We are committed to the prevention of all discrimination, providing equal opportunities to all applicants irrespective of gender, gender expression, disability, origin, background, religious beliefs or sexual orientation or any other basis protected by law.

CELINE recruits and recognizes all types of talent and singularities.

For new joiners in this role in Italy, the initial annual gross salary is EUR €70.000,00.

This salary has been determined on the basis of objective and gender-neutral criteria and corresponds to the compensation normally granted for this position at the time of publication of this job posting. Actual compensation may vary depending on factors such as your unique combination of experience and skills, seniority, and current organizational needs.

This role also provides for participation in a bonus scheme, at CELINE’s discretion, based on factors such as individual and/or company performance.

In addition to the benefits provided by law, further benefits may be granted in accordance with current company policies.

The employment relationship will be governed by the provisions of the applicable national collective bargaining agreement (CCNL Pelli e Succedanei) [and the supplementary company agreement], as applied by CELINE in Italy.