Job description
Summary
We are currently seeking a AMER Senior Logistics Financial Controller who will report to the Worldwide Financial Controller as part of our dynamic team in Wayne.
Within the Finance Department dedicated to the Supply Chain and Logistics Business Unit, you will oversee day-to-day financial operations of the assigned perimeter ensuring the accurate reporting of sales, margins and costs.
Job Description
KERING AMER Senior Logistics Financial Controller
Job Family: Logistics
Job Title: AMER Senior Logistics Financial Controller
Location: Wayne, NJ
Kering Group Operations is the Kering Group division that provides the smartest solutions for our cross-brands services. In particular, the Supply Chain and Logistics Business Unit services lie at the heart of our customers’ satisfaction, providing worldwide coordination of our products’ distribution, together with a flawless after sales service. As part of the global luxury group Kering, we are committed to ‘empowering imagination’ in a sustainable manner and encouraging our employees to flourish. Join our passionate journey and fulfil your potential and creativity.
HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE
- Collaborate with all relevant stakeholders in order to guarantee group reporting for the scope assigned (full logistics costs north, central and south America)
- Reviewing the month-end closing process and consolidation of the AMER HFM node
- Drive the budgeting and forecasting process in terms of logistics costs for the assigned perimeter
- Preparing reports for monthly Actual, Forecast and Budget cost recharges to local and HQ teams (brands and logistics)
- Recommending changes in policies or procedures that will improve financial performance
- Identifying areas to improve business efficiencies and reduce costs
- Support to local logistics team to maintain a smooth operation from a financial point of view
- Interactions with the local logistics providers (3PL)
- Oversees the contracts, providing and directing procedures to maintain compliance. Negotiate contract terms and conditions, and pricing strategies for bids and proposal.
- Ad-hoc support for logistics projects and analysis (e.g. country-to-country cost analysis…)
WHO YOU ARE
- A university degree in Economics or Management Engineering (additional studies in logistics a plus)
- A controller with at least 8/10 years of experience in a similar role (preferably within a multinational fashion or logistics company)
- Expert in using Microsoft Office, especially Excel, working knowledge of SAP (FI-CO), MicroStrategy, Power Bi and HFM (Oracle) would be a plus
- An analytical person with solid methodological skills
- A detail-oriented person who is able to regularly meet tough deadlines
- A proactive team player who is flexible, adaptable and reliable
- Fluent in English (Italian and French is a plus)
Job Type
Regular
Start Date
2023-04-17
Schedule
Full time
Organization
Kering Americas Inc.
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