Business Controller
Istanbul, TURKEY
Job description
Richemont, one of the world leaders in the luxury sector, has various Houses specializing in jewelry, watches and high-end accessories. Each Maison proudly embodies a tradition of style, quality and craftsmanship and Richemont strives to preserve the heritage and identity specific to each of them. At the same time, we are committed to innovating and designing new products in line with the values of our Houses, through a process of permanent creativity.
Key responsibilities
· Function as a finance business partner to Maisons’ country managers.
· Challenge decisions from a financial perspective while prioritizing the interest of the Group.
· Provide monthly and ad-hoc variance, performance, and KPIs analysis for related Maisons and/or Richemont Functions and present them when needed.
· Support Finance Director and the Maisons with preparing budgets and latest estimates, long-term plannings within the deadlines announced by HQs.
· Support Maisons in preparation of yearly strategic plan presentations.
· Evaluate business opportunities and expansions in sales network and present them to local & regional management.
· Support the Maisons and/or Richemont Functions in decision making process by preparing the P&Ls and other relevant information for new investments/closings.
· Contribute to the monthly closing and reporting process in coordination with accounting department.
· Function as a FP&A SAP key user.
· Help leveraging technology in our day-to-day routines.
· Assist with process standardization, improvement, and automation.
· Support with solution oriented and initiative-taking approach to business intelligence tools and software systems.
Qualifications & Experience
· Minimum 3-4 years of experience in FP&A, controlling, or similar finance roles (background in FMCG or other fast-paced environments are considered an advantage)
· You hold a bachelor’s degree in Economics, Business Administration, or related fields.
· You are fluent in English & Turkish (French is a plus)
· Analytical mindset with a curiosity to understand business and economic drivers.
· Proactive in identifying and resolving challenges, with a strong drive to support teammates and achieve shared goals.
· You can explain complex financial topics to non-finance stakeholders.
· You are an expert in MS Office applications.
· You are an SAP user, or familiar with SAP/similar applications.
Some perks of joining us
This Business Controller role goes beyond reporting and variance analysis! We're seeking a talented professional for a temporary assignment with a high likelihood of evolving into a permanent position. Initially structured to address immediate project needs and budget considerations, this role is designed for long-term growth and integration into our expanding team. You will be a true business partner, gaining exposure to senior management and contributing to important business decisions. Interested in luxury markets? This is a unique opportunity to gain deep insight into the luxury industry within a dynamic, international environment where we uphold outstanding service. You'll interact with stakeholders across Maisons, functions, and countries in a challenging yet supportive setting, with ample learning & development options to nurture your talent.
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