Financial Controller
Kering
Europe, United Kingdom, England, Haywards Heath
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Salary
$64,989 - $86,652 Per Year
Rank
Senior Manager
Responsibility
Functional Tower Lead
Scope
Regional
Workplace
100% in office
Functions
Finance
IT
Legal
Reports to
Level
N-2
Travel Max:
0%
Posting Date
06-05-2025
Description
As YSL Financial Controller, you will be based at the Kering UK Finance Shared Service Centre in Haywards Heath.
Your main objectives pursuant to the YSL entities will include providing added-value and reliable reporting, budgeting/forecasting, producing financial statements compliant with local requirements, developing processes and controls, and assisting in commercial finance.
Key Responsibilities
- Work closely with worldwide/EMEA financial shared services teams to utilise global finance transformation initiatives locally.
- Lead the move towards continuous accounting and fast closing, leveraging new tools and working in close collaboration with the YSL brand and EMEA/worldwide finance shared services teams.
- Monitor, communicate and define corrective actions with brand finance and/or regional finance shared services team regarding the quality of monthly closings
- Organize the roles & responsibilities within your team focusing on process expertise to improve efficiency and quality of financial reporting
- Maintain SAP analytical structures relevant to YSL and in line with group model for UK entities
- Support brand management for the UK market by delivering reliable reporting and budgeting insights and providing finance expertise on local activities: boutique opening, lease accounting, fixed assets, etc.
- Manage and deliver the month end reporting submission in HFM and additional disclosures ensuring accuracy and data quality.
- Respond to divisional queries and work with divisional finance teams to support on daily finance operations.
- Create a strong relationship with brand finance to ensure the shared service centre can provide the expected level of services.
- Deliver and ensure compliant filing of local statutory financial statements.
- Responding to internal and external audit requests.
- Ensuring compliance with HMRC regulations.
- Completing performance reviews for your team and providing other line manager support including coaching and training.
Qualification & Requirements
- ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified ideally with 10+ year’s experience in either an audit or retail background.
- Experience in shared services or complex matrix organization
- Strong background leading finance process improvement, standardization initiatives and finance system implementation: preferably SAP, Hyperion & Blackline
- IT & process driven professional. Working knowledge of Power BI.
- Good understanding of retail lease accounting (IFRS16) and retail business in general
Benefits
- Insurance Benefits
- Retirement Benefits
- Vacation Policy
- Other Perks and Benefits…
Company Profile
Kering
Industry
Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Retail
Revenue
$22.35B
Employees
42,637
Fortune 500 Rank
#183
Global 500 Rank
NA
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