Chief Financial Officer

Page Executive; Veneto; In loco; EUR 150.000 +; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A medium-sized industrial company in Veneto is seeking an experienced CFO to lead financial and management control. The ideal candidate will have solid CFO experience in structured organizations, particularly with Private Equity focus. This role involves financial management, planning, and supporting M&A activities. Excellent English communication skills are essential. The company offers a challenging opportunity to contribute to its growth and value creation.

Competenze

• Solid experience as CFO in structured organizations, preferably with an international focus.
• Proven skills in Administration, Finance, and Control.
• Experience in managing M&A activities and extraordinary transactions.
• In-depth knowledge of reporting for institutional investors.
• Experience in corporate finance management.

Mansioni

• Lead Administration, Finance, and Management Control functions.
• Implement an analytical accounting and reporting system.
• Manage the financial structure focusing on debt and cash flow.
• Oversee treasury operations and relationships with banks.
• Prepare budgets and financial reports ensuring compliance.
• Analyze performance and implement corrective actions.
• Support operational functions in economic-financial analysis.
• Manage relationships with consulting and auditing firms.

Conoscenze

Administration

Finance

Management Control

M&A Activities

Fluent English

Team Leadership

Analytical Skills

Strumenti

SAP

Descrizione del lavoro

The company is a medium sized industrial player undergoing significant growth.

Job Description

The CFO will be responsible for the following activities:

• Lead and coordinate the activities of the Administration, Finance, and Management Control functions.
• Implement a management control model based on the development of an analytical accounting and reporting system focused on budgeting and monitoring company performance, supporting the business strategy.
• Manage the financial structure with a focus on debt, cash flow, working capital, and optimization of the net financial position, including project and acquisition financing processes related to international industrial investments.
• Oversee treasury operations by ensuring integrated management of relationships with banks and financial institutions, compliance with contractual clauses, and preparation of related documentation.
• Prepare budget plans and periodic economic-financial reports, ensuring compliance with accounting principles (OIC/IFRS) and tax and corporate regulations in the relevant countries.
• Supervise the accuracy of administrative and accounting flows and the timeliness of tax and corporate compliance in accordance with applicable regulations and tariffs.
• Ensure the analysis of company performance through planning and control tools, analyse variances against the budget, and implement corrective actions when possible and within own competence.
• Guarantee the periodic preparation of economic, asset, and financial reports.
• Support operational and technical functions in the economic-financial analysis of development projects, industrial investments, and strategic initiatives related to renewable energy.
• Assist management in M&A processes, integration of new companies, and potential operations involving Private Equity funds.
• Manage relationships with consulting and auditing firms, ensuring credibility and reliability in relations with financial and institutional stakeholders.
• Ensure the coordination and development of the AFC team, guaranteeing its capabilities and competencies.

The Successful Applicant

Candidate requirements for the position:

• Solid experience in the role of CFO within structured organizations, backed by Private Equity funds, preferably with a strong international focus and operating in the industrial and energy sectors.
• Proven skills in Administration, Finance, and Control, with a strong background in management control and finance.
• Direct experience in managing extraordinary transactions and M&A activities.
• In-depth knowledge of economic, asset, and financial reporting aimed at institutional investors, as well as structured finance operations (LBO, project financing).
• Experience in corporate finance management and handling relationships with investors and banking institutions.
• Ability to lead and develop AFC teams, including in multicultural environments distributed across multiple countries.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a proactive attitude towards engaging with entrepreneurs, investors, and institutional stakeholders.
• Pragmatic, collaborative, and results-oriented approach, with strong analytical skills and a proactive, flexible mindset.
• Familiarity with advanced ERP systems and integrated reporting tools (SAP).
• Fluent command of the English language.

What's On Offer

An excellent and challenging opportunity for a CFO who, as a Business Partner, seeks to play an integral role in the development and value creation of a rapidly growing company.