Finance, Controlling & Accounting Analyst

About Rowen Rose

Rowen Rose is a contemporary luxury fashion house with operations across France and Italy. As the brand enters a structuring phase, we are looking for a Finance, Controlling & Accounting Manager to bring rigor, clarity, and control to our financial ecosystem. Reporting directly to Management, this role is the financial backbone of the Maison.

Contract type: 6-month fixed-term contract (contratto a tempo determinato) , with possibility of conversion to permanent (contratto a tempo indeterminato)

Type: Full-time

Location: Milan, Italy

Start date: As soon as possible

Salary: 28 000 – 32 000 € gross annual 

Key Responsibilities

Financial Management & Business Control

– Monitor and manage cash flow: forecasting, liquidity planning, financing needs

– Build and update business plans and financial projections

– Analyse performance by channel (wholesale, e-commerce, marketplaces) — margin, revenue, profitability

– Track budgets and proactively identify cost optimisation levers

– Design and maintain financial reporting dashboards for Management

Accounting & Administration

– Oversee accounting flows for France and Italy, in coordination with external accountants

– Monitor client receivables (wholesale, e-commerce, marketplaces) and follow up on outstanding payments

– Manage supplier payments and payment schedules

– Structure and continuously improve accounting processes

Daily Operations & Administration

– Handle day-to-day administrative tasks: legal documents, contracts, and invoicing

– Manage shipping documentation and customs paperwork for international orders

– Record daily accounting entries and track expenses and receipts

– Run monthly reconciliations: bank statements, supplier accounts, and payments

Core Skills

– Financial controlling & cash flow management

– Operational and analytical accounting

– Financial reporting & KPI dashboards

– Budget tracking and cost analysis

– Process structuring and tool implementation

– Cross-functional collaboration

Profile

– Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business (or related fields)

– 1–2 years of experience in finance, accounting, audit or financial controlling

– Strong analytical mindset and attention to detail

– Advanced Excel skills; familiarity with accounting and BI tools is a plus

– Fluent in English and in Italian, French is a strong plus

– Autonomous, rigorous, and proactive

– Genuine interest in fashion, luxury, or the creative industries

Why Join Rowen Rose

– A role with real ownership over the financial structure of the Maison

– Direct collaboration with the founder and Management

– International exposure across France, Italy, and global wholesale markets

– Entrepreneurial environment within a growing contemporary luxury brand, where your work has immediate, visible impact

– A genuine opportunity to grow with the brand and convert to a permanent position