09/15/2026
GUCCI HR Controller
Gucci - Regular
Scandicci - Italy
Founded in Florence, Italy, in 1921, Gucci is one of the world’s leading luxury brands. Under the leadership of President and CEO Francesca Bellettini and the artistic direction of Demna, the House continues to redefine luxury and fashion while celebrating creativity, Italian craftsmanship, and innovation.
Gucci is part of the global luxury group Kering, which manages renowned Houses in fashion, leather goods, jewelry, and eyewear.
Reporting to the HR Financial Control Senior Manager the HR Controller plays a strategic role in aligning cost control with HR operations. This position supports the organization in managing people-related costs through budgeting, forecasting, and cost optimization. The role requires strong analytical capabilities, cross-functional collaboration, and a deep understanding of both finance and HR dynamics.
Key Responsibilities
- People Cost Analysis
Monitor and analyze HR-related costs (FTE/HC evolution), identifying trends and providing insights to senior leadership for strategic decision-making. - Monthly Closings
Ensure accurate and timely submission of People Cost packages during monthly closings. Collaborate with HR and Finance teams to validate and reconcile data. - Budgeting & Forecasting
Lead and support the budgeting and forecasting processes for HR costs, ensuring alignment with business objectives and workforce planning. - Cost Optimization
Identify and implement cost-saving initiatives within HR operations. Monitor spending and ensure adherence to financial targets. - Ad Hoc Analysis & Business Cases
Conduct in-depth analyses and support the development of business cases for HR initiatives, organizational changes, and investment decisions. - Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work closely with HR Business Partners, Finance Controllers, and other stakeholders to ensure transparency and alignment on people cost management.
Key Requirements
- Minimum 3/4 years in Controlling, Financial Planning & Analysis, or similar roles, preferably in an international environment
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration (Master’s preferred)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and presentation abilities
- Proficiency in financial and HR reporting tools (e.g., SAP, Workday, Excel, Power BI)
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Attention to detail
- Business acumen
- Collaboration and stakeholder management
- Initiative and drive for continuous improvement
Salary Package
- Gross Annual Salary: 38000€ (unless otherwise agreed, in the event of a positive outcome of the selection process, should specific levels of experience and autonomy and/or particular competencies emerge during the selection process, based on objective criteria).
- NCBA (National Collective Bargaining Agreement): Pelletteria, Pelli, Succedanei, Ombrelli e Ombrelloni (unique alphanumeric code: D111)
- Other Benefits:
- Company canteen
- Complementary health insurance
- Company welfare program (up to quadri)
Gucci is committed to building a diverse workforce. We believe diversity in all its forms – gender, age, disability, nationality, culture, religious beliefs and sexual orientation – enriches the workplace. It opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to adapt to a changing world. As an Equal Opportunity Employer we welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their background.