Finance Manager / Controller - Consumer Goods

XB Consultants; Milano; In loco; EUR 30.000 - 50.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A global consulting firm is seeking a Finance Manager / Controller in Milan. The role involves managing finance and controlling for Italian business units, leading the closing process, and working closely with the CFO. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Finance or Business, substantial experience in finance management, and strong interpersonal skills. This is an exciting opportunity to advance your career in a dynamic multinational environment.

Competenze

• At least 5 years finance experience.
• Experience in forecasting, budgeting, reporting, and analysis.
• Experience working with and supporting senior management.

Mansioni

• Responsible for Finance and Controlling for the Italian business units.
• Lead the closing process and present monthly financial results.
• Business partner with Italian group leaders for financial performance.

Conoscenze

Solid experience in Finance Management

Excellent communication skills

Strong work ethic

Good IT skills - MS Office and SAP

Experience in compliance and internal controls

Formazione

Educated to degree level in Finance or Business

Qualified accountant / MBA

Strumenti

SAP

MS Office

Descrizione del lavoro

Salary Guide: Depending on Experience / Qualifications

Overview:

Reporting to the European CFO, we are looking for a Finance Manager / Controller to become a Finance business partner for the Italian business units. The company has operations across the globe and a market leader in their sector (FMCG). This position will be a key hire in the European finance team and trusted advisor to the Italian business units.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for Finance and Controlling for the Italian business units
• Hands on leading of the closing process as well as preparation, analysis, and presentation of monthly financial results
• Business partner with Italian group leaders, examining financial performance, investigating opportunities for profit enhancement, and recommending actions that promote improved financial results
• Responsible for compliance and internal controls working closely with counterparts across Europe
• Preparation and of forecasts, budgets and business plans
• Working with the European CFO to identify and lead strategic decision analysis projects to drive value
• Key part of ongoing projects including SAP upgrades
• Identify financial process improvement and standardization
• Develop and maintain partner relationships with the leadership team

Requirements:

• Educated to degree level in a Finance or Business related subject
• Qualified accountant / MBA an advantage
• At least 5 years finance experience
• Solid experience in Finance Management / Controlling for multinational corporations - consumer goods or similar essential
• Experience in compliance and internal controls
• Experience in forecasting, budgeting, reporting and analysis
• Self-Starter with a strong work ethic
• Experience working with and supporting senior management required
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, ability to interact with diverse people across different functions/cultures
• Good IT skills - MS Office and SAP

Summary:

This is a great opportunity for a professional finance Manager / Controller to join a truly global organisation and rapidly develop your career within a multinational and dynamic environment.

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London

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www.xbconsultants.com