Financial Controller – Italy

Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled Financial Controller to join our team in Italy. The role will report directly to the Country Manager – Italy with a dotted line to the CFO – HQ . The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing accounting and financial processes, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and supporting strategic financial decisions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Direct reporting to Country Manager-Italy and dotted line to CFO-HQ.
• Manage accounting and financial operations.
• Prepare monthly reports , including balance sheets and P&L statements.
• Prepare cash flow statements and manage all reconciliations with third parties.
• Oversee budgeting and financial planning processes.
• Ensure financial accuracy and compliance with internal policies.
• Ensure adherence to legal and regulatory standards .
• Coordinate internal and external audits .
• Evaluate operational costs to improve efficiency .
• Maintain close communication with internal and external stakeholders.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in a similar role.
• Experience in accounting, financial planning, internal controls, and audit .
• Strong knowledge of IFRS reporting and financial analysis.
• Advanced level of English (written and spoken).
• Strong command of MS Office applications .
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Proactive, open-minded, and global perspective .
• Audit experience is a plus.