Azienda
Our Client is a leading multinational company operating in the energy sector.
Offerta
Financial Strategy & Planning:
- Develop and implement financial strategies aligned with the subsidiary's and parent company's long-term objectives.
- Oversee financial forecasting, budgeting, and investment planning for the organization as well as for renewable energy projects.
- Support strategic decision-making by providing financial insights on energy market trends, subsidies, and regulatory developments in Italy and the EU.
Financial Management & Reporting:
- Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting in compliance with Italian GAAP (OIC), IFRS, and local tax regulations.
- Manage organization cash flow and working capital (Payables, receivables, Payroll, tax, etc.).
- Project financing to support business growth.
- Ensure financial statements and reports align with both local regulatory requirements and corporate consolidation needs.
Leadership & Team Management:
- Lead and mentor the accounting and finance team (2 People), ensuring strong financial governance and accountability. Team will grow depending on group growth.
- Act as a strategic partner to the CEO/MD and other department heads (e.g., Operations, Business Development, Legal).
- Communicate financial performance, risks, and opportunities to the Board of Directors and international parent company.
- Manage the External Auditor relationship ensuring the organization is compliant with accounting standards.
Risk Management, Compliance & Regulatory Affairs:
- Ensure compliance with Italian and EU financial regulations, including renewable energy incentives, carbon credit schemes, and tax laws.
- Implement robust internal controls and risk management frameworks.
- Liaise with regulatory authorities, banks, auditors, and external advisors to ensure compliance and financial efficiency.
Business Growth & Investment Support:
- Assess the financial viability of new renewable energy projects, mergers, and acquisitions.
- Manage relationships with financial institutions, investors, and funding bodies for project financing.
- Support the transition to sustainable financial models, including green bonds, ESG financing, and PPA (Power Purchase Agreement) structures.
Competenze ed esperienza
Education:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field. MBA or Master's in Energy Finance is a plus.
Certifications:
- CPA, CFA, or similar financial certification preferred.
Experience:
- 10+ years of significant experience in a senior financial leadership role, preferably in the energy, infrastructure, or industrial sectors.
- Strong understanding of renewable energy project financing and corporate financial management.
- Experience working within an international corporate structure.
Technical Skills:
- Deep knowledge of IFRS, Italian GAAP (OIC), and tax regulations.
- Experience with financial modelling, project financing, and M&A in the energy sector.
- Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g. MS Dynamics 365) and financial reporting tools.
Personal Skills:
- Strong leadership, communication, and negotiation abilities.
- Ability to balance local operations with international corporate policies.
- Proactive mindset with a focus on sustainability and innovation.
- Exceptional time management and ability to solve problems.
- Fluent in Italian and English.
- Other languages an advantage.
Completa l'offerta
Excellent career opportunity.