Finance, Accounting & Controlling Specialist

Job Location: Milan (hybrid)

Who we are:

Divinea is a fast-growing tech company building cloud-based software solutions for wineries. In less than three years, we became the market leader in Italy, serving over 500 wineries .

Our mission is ambitious: to become the global leader in Wine Tech , empowering wineries to manage wine tourism and grow direct-to-consumer sales through a single, all-in-one platform.

In 2025, Divinea entered a new phase of growth thanks to a strategic investment from Performant Capital , a U.S.-based private equity fund specialized in technology companies. This partnership marks the beginning of an exciting international expansion.

Our values: innovation, quality, transparency, and respect .

Role Description:

To support our growth, we are looking for a Finance, Accounting & Controlling Specialist to strengthen our finance function and support strategic decision-making.

You will work closely with the CEO and leadership team, playing a key role in financial reporting, controlling, planning, and process optimization in a SaaS environment.

Main Responsibilities:

• Prepare timely and accurate monthly and quarterly financial reports
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning
• Monitor and analyze financial performance, including SaaS KPIs (MRR, churn, CAC, LTV)
• Oversee cost control and expense optimization initiatives
• Manage invoicing, accounts payable and receivable
• Coordinate payroll activities with external providers
• Act as the main point of contact for external accountants, tax advisors, and consultants
• Improve and automate internal financial processes and reporting tools
• Analyze cash flow and treasury to ensure liquidity and risk management
• Maintain accurate pricing data and integrate updates from distribution partners

Qualifications:

• 5–10 years of experience in accounting, controlling, or finance roles , preferably in tech or SaaS companies
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and standards (IFRS & GAAP)
• Solid understanding of SaaS business models and financial dynamics
• Advanced Excel skills; experience with BI tools (Looker, Power BI, etc.) is a plus
• Experience with ERP/accounting software (Fatture in Cloud, QuickBooks, Xero or similar)
• Highly analytical, precise, and detail-oriented
• Proactive, hands-on, and able to work independently
• Strong communication skills, able to explain financial topics to non-financial stakeholders
• Fluency in Italian and English

What we offer:

• Permanent contract with competitive compensation
• Hybrid work model (Milan office + remote)
• Company welfare program and private health insurance
• Opportunity to work on strategic, high-impact projects during a phase of strong growth
• A collaborative, international, and wine-loving team

Interested or know someone who might be a great fit?

Apply directly or reach out to us via LinkedIn.