Country Controller to OX2 Italy

OX2; Milano; In loco; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A renewable energy company in Milan is seeking a Country Controller to manage financial activities for projects across Italy. The successful candidate will oversee financial management, budgeting, and reporting, ensuring alignment with strategic goals. This role requires strong controlling experience, analytical skills, and proficiency in Italian and English. Join a dynamic team dedicated to advancing renewable energy solutions.

Servizi

International collaboration

Knowledgeable team

Market-based compensation and benefits

Competenze

• Proven experience in controlling, FP&A or financial management – preferably in a project-driven or energy/infrastructure business environment.
• Strong analytical mindset and hands-on experience with project and cost controlling.
• Excellent communication skills in both Italian and English.

Mansioni

• Own the financial management, monthly closing and management reporting for the Italian market.
• Conduct in-depth P&L and balance sheet analysis on a monthly basis.
• Maintain project budgets and deliver analysis of financial performance.

Conoscenze

Controlling experience

Analytical mindset

Communication skills in Italian and English

Understanding of IFRS and local GAAP

Proficiency in financial systems and tools

Experience with IFS

Strumenti

ERP systems

BI tools

Excel

Descrizione del lavoro

We’re Hiring : Country Controller – Italy

📍 Location : Milan, Italy

💼 Position Type : Full-time | Permanent

At OX2, your work will make a lasting impact. We are committed to accelerating access to renewable energy, thereby powering the great shift toward a sustainable future. Join OX2 and be part of a team driving meaningful progress while advancing your career. Let’s power the great shift together.

Country Controller Italy

As Country Controller, you will be responsible for all controlling activities across the full project lifecycle — from acquisition, development, realization and construction to operations focusing on Italy. You will lead cost controlling across the country’s cost centers and ensure financial transparency, accuracy, and alignment with our strategic goals. You’ll report directly to our Group Business Control function and work closely with the Country Manager, serving as a key member of the Country leadership team.

Key responsibilities

• Own the financial management, monthly closing and management reporting for the Italian market.
• Conduct in-depth P&L and balance sheet analysis on a monthly basis, identifying and explaining deviations vs. budget and forecast.
• Provide insights into asset performance, development costs, personnel and external costs.
• Lead project controlling, coordinating monthly reports and liaising with Project Managers, Investment Director, and Country Manager.
• Maintain project budgets and deliver analysis of financial performance (P&L and cash flow).
• Oversee construction controlling, ensuring governance according to milestone frameworks.
• Drive forecasting and annual budgeting in collaboration with Group Business Control.
• Monitor and track key business drivers (KPIs), offering actionable insights to leadership.
• Support in transaction processes and the evolution of financial IT systems.
• Actively contribute to the improvement of controlling tools and methodologies across countries through collaboration with peers.

Skills and Qualifications

• Proven experience in controlling, FP&A or financial management – preferably in a project-driven or energy/infrastructure business environment.
• Strong analytical mindset and hands‑on experience with project and cost controlling.
• Excellent communication skills in both Italian and English is a must.
• Solid understanding of IFRS and local GAAP requirements.
• Proficiency in financial systems and tools (ERP, BI tools, Excel etc.).
• Experience with IFS is considered valuable but not a must.

What we can offer you

• A truly international company with collaboration across functions and geographies.
• A knowledgeable team of experts and an energetic, fun workplace located Milano.
• A market based compensation and benefits package.

The Recruitment Process

We are looking to hire someone as soon as possible and review applications ongoing, so do not hesitate to send in your application as soon as possible. Please note that we would like CV’s in English.

About OX2

OX2 develops, constructs, sells, owns, and operates renewable energy solutions at scale. OX2’s project development portfolio consists of in‑house developed as well as acquired projects in onshore and offshore wind, solar, and energy storage, in various phases of development. OX2 operates across Europe and in Australia. The company has about 500 employees and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden. OX2 is owned by EQT, one of the world’s largest private equity investors. www.ox2.com