Finance Manager – Southern Europe

Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.; Vimercate; Ibrido; EUR 55.000 - 70.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Hybrid working model

Competitive compensation

Employee benefits

Career development

Tool discounts

Descrizione del lavoro

Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. in Vimercate, Italy, is seeking a Finance Manager to lead the month-end close and regional FP&A in a hybrid setup with 1 day per week in the local office.

The role requires an accounting/finance degree (MBA preferred), strong Excel and ERP skills (SAP, EPM, Power BI), and fluency in Italian and English; Spanish or Greek is a plus. Competitive compensation and benefits await.

Competenze

• Degree in Accounting, Finance or MBA.
• Strong experience in financial analysis, forecasting, budgeting and business planning.
• Multinational FMCG experience preferred.
• Advanced Excel and ERP/analytical tools (SAP, EPM, Power BI).
• Fluent in Italian and English; Spanish and Greek a plus.

Mansioni

• Lead the month-end close, variance analysis and commentary.
• Oversee monthly forecasting, quarterly reviews and budgeting for Southern Europe.
• Manage SG&A spend forecast across categories focusing on Compensation & Benefits, Marketing and Investment.
• Develop customer P&Ls and drive regional growth with sales teams.
• Provide senior management with trend analyses and scenario planning.
• Lead S&OP process for the region.
• Deliver clear financial updates to senior management.
• Collaborate with finance and cross-functional teams on strategic initiatives.
• Drive process improvements and automation with Center of Excellence.

Conoscenze

Financial analysis

Forecasting

Budgeting

Business planning

Stakeholder communication

Presentation skills

Advanced Excel

Italian & English fluency

Formazione

Degree in Accounting/Finance

MBA

Strumenti

SAP

EPM

Power BI

Descrizione del lavoro

Finance Manager – Hybrid

Location: Vimercate, Italy. Hybrid: 1 day/week in local office, remainder remote. Employment: Permanent.

Responsibilities

• Lead the month‑end close process to ensure timely and accurate financial results, including variance analysis and supporting commentary.
• Lead monthly forecasting, quarterly reviews, strategic planning, and budgeting processes for Southern Europe across all P&L elements.
• Own the SG&A spend and forecast process across all categories and functions, with particular focus on Compensation & Benefits, Marketing, and Investment spend.
• Develop customer P&L statements for key customers and partner with local finance and sales teams to drive profitable regional growth.
• Provide senior management and commercial teams with in-depth analysis of historical and forecasted trends across key performance indicators, supporting projections and scenario planning.
• Recommend financial actions by evaluating alternatives aligned with business objectives and strategic priorities.
• Lead the Sales and Operational Planning (S&OP) process for the region.
• Prepare and deliver clear, impactful presentations and financial updates to senior management.
• Collaborate with senior management, commercial teams, and finance stakeholders to track strategic initiatives and support cross‑functional business projects.
• Drive process improvement and automation initiatives in liaison with the Center of Excellence to enhance efficiency, control, and decision support.

Qualifications

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, or MBA equivalent; additional professional certifications are an advantage.
• Strong experience in financial analysis, forecasting, budgeting, and business planning within a dynamic multinational environment, preferably FMCG.
• Advanced Excel skills and experience with enterprise systems and analytical tools, including SAP, EPM, and Power BI.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and presentation skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders and support senior decision‑making.
• Proficiency in Italian and English is required; Spanish and Greek are considered a plus.

Benefits

Salary Range: €55,000.00 – €70,000.00

• Competitive compensation package.
• Comprehensive benefits in line with local market practice and company policy.
• Hybrid working model with 1 day/week in the local office.
• Career development opportunities in a large international organization.
• Discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and other partner programs.
• Medical, dental, life, vision, wellness programmes, disability, retirement benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, paid time off including paid vacation, holidays and personal days, tuition reimbursement.
• Annual merit increases may apply.

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants to Stanley Black & Decker are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran’s status or any other protected characteristic.

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