For a global private equity-backed software company we are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Group Business Controller .
In this role, you will play a critical part in financial reporting, analysis, and compliance, driving excellence in our accounting practices.
Key Activities
Finance Business Partner
Act as a business partner to other senior Managers having the opportunity to gain significant commercial exposure
Provide ad-hoc analytical support and insights to facilitate strategic decision-making and challenge department leads using analytical insights
Develop and implement comprehensive global financial analysis to check the alignment with the company's overall business objectives
Create ad hoc business case to support strategic decision-making in the business as usual
Financial Reporting and Analysis
Prepare and present accurate financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, cash flow statements
Analyze financial data and performance to provide insights to management and Private Equity stakeholders
Lead together with the CFO and the Finance team all planning and reporting cycles for the Group including monthly closing, forecast, annual budgets and strategic plannings.
Improve internal control processes to enhance compliance and quality of reporting.
Receivable and Cash Flow Management
Ensure timely collection of receivables and payment of payables
Monitor credit risk and collections to maintain cash flow efficiency globally
Manage cash flow, ensuring sufficient liquidity for operational needs
Project Management
Support the continuous improvement of financial processes, including the implementation of new tools, ERP systems, and automation initiatives
Drive the financial Post-Merger Integration process
Track project expenses to ensure alignment with budgets and forecasts
Team Management
Drive and coordinate the global finance team
Coordinate with the external accountant
Qualifications
Bachelor or Master’s Degree and at least 6+ years of experience in a similar position
Willing- and eagerness to make a change and you are a collaborative team player
Solid understanding of international accounting standards & processes
Very good Excel skills and experience with Power BI and ERP systems
Fluent in English and Italian, both written & spoken
Willingness to travel 10-15%.
What we offer
A key role in shaping the financial strategy of a global, private equity-backed software company with fast decision making, open communication and flat hierarchies
Exposure to a fast-growing, international business environment, with opportunities for professional development and growth, also in M&A and PMI
Competitive compensation package;
a hybrid working model with flexible working hours
A dynamic, multicultural workplace that fosters innovation and collaboration
Location
Milan, Hybrid
To apply for this position, we invite all interested candidates of any gender (L.903/77) to send their CV via email, specifying their consent to the processing of personal data (EU Regulation 2016/679) and referencing the job posting.
Sadhu thanks in advance all applicants and will contact candidates deemed suitable within 15 days of receipt. After this period, the selection process will be considered closed.
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Sadhu S.R.L. – Recruitment and Selection Agency
Min. Authorization No. 0000424 of 27/11/2024
Viale Lancetti 43 – 20158 Milan
Share Capital:
€25,000 fully paid-in
Tax Code/VAT No. 13589500969 – REA MI 2732308