Finance Business Partner (maternity cover) F/M

Vetoquinol Global; Emilia-Romagna; On-site; EUR 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meal vouchers

Pet-friendly offices

Job summary

Vetoquinol Global in Forlì, Emilia-Romagna, Italy, seeks a Financial Business Partner on a fixed-term maternity cover contract. You will support the Finance & Supply Chain Manager with financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis and internal controls, collaborating with Sales, Marketing, IT and HR across local and Group finance teams.

The role requires 3–5 years in Financial Controlling or FP&A, strong analytical skills, and English proficiency; knowledge of JD Edwards is a

Qualifications

• Degree in Economics, Business Administration or related field.
• 3–5 years of experience in Financial Controlling, FP&A or Finance Business Partnering.
• Strong analytical skills and excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to communicate effectively with finance and non-finance stakeholders.
• Good command of English.
• Ability to work in a complex, international matrix environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyse financial and management reports.
• Support budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Analyse costs, risks, provisions and variances.
• Provide data analysis and insights to support business decisions.
• Use ERP and CRM tools and Power BI dashboards.
• Apply financial policies and internal control frameworks.
• Support audits and related improvement plans.
• Collaborate with finance and non-finance stakeholders, locally and internationally.

Education

Economics or Business Administration degree

Tools

JD Edwards

Job description

Would you like to build on your experience in controlling within an international organisation, working with structured processes, complex systems, and a matrix organisation?

We are looking for a Financial Business Partner to join our Forlì office on a fixed-term contract for maternity cover.

You will support the Finance & Supply Chain Manager with financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis and internal controls, working closely with Sales, Marketing, IT and HR, as well as local and Group finance stakeholders.

Key responsibilities

• prepare and analyse financial and management reports;
• support budgeting and forecasting processes;
• analyse costs, risks, provisions and variances;
• provide data analysis and insights to support business decisions;
• use ERP and CRM tools and Power BI dashboards;
• apply financial policies and internal control frameworks;
• support audits and related improvement plans;
• collaborate with finance and non-finance stakeholders, both locally and internationally.

Requirements

• a degree in Economics, Business Administration or a related field;
• at least 3/5 years of experience in Financial Controlling, FP&A or Finance Business Partnering, preferably within a well-established company and/or a multinational organisation;
• strong analytical skills and excellent attention to detail;
• knowledge of JD Edwards or another enterprise-level ERP system would be an advantage;
• the ability to communicate effectively with finance and non-finance stakeholders;
• a good command of English;
• the ability to work in a complex, international matrix environment.

Knowledge of the animal health or pharmaceutical sectors, or other regulated industries, would be an advantage. The role may involve occasional travel within Italy and abroad.

Contract and compensation

Fixed-term contract for maternity cover. The gross annual salary will range from €35,000 to €42,000, in line with the relevant market, and depending on the candidate’s profile / experience.

Why join us?

We offer the opportunity to join an international, collaborative, innovation-driven organisation, where you will work with complex processes and stakeholders across different functions and countries. We believe in balancing business results with employee wellbeing, and offer flexible working arrangements, meal vouchers and a pet policy that makes our offices even more welcoming for animal lovers.

At Vetoquinol, we value accountability, collaboration and initiative, providing an environment where you can make a tangible contribution to the business while continuing to develop your professional skills.

Location

Forlì, Emilia-Romagna, Italy.

If this position resonates with you, and you are ready to put your financial expertise to work within an international organisation, we would love to hear from you.