Director, Finance

Descrizione
For the Italian subsidiary of a multinational company leader in the food industry, we are looking for the Director, Finance & Administration.
Job Description:
• Key member of top management team responsible for all strategic, tactical and operational aspects of the company
• Responsible for the team of professionals and 3rd party business partners managing all financial and administrative functions of the company
• Accountable for local statutory compliance
• Accountable for corporate financial reporting, including USGAAP, financial forecasting and consolidation
• Partner with local sales and operations managers to support their decision making with relevant and accurate information and business KPI’s
• Evaluate and support investment projects
Profile:
• At least 5-10 years of senior leadership experience in finance and administration
• At least 3-5 years of finance and administration experience in a multinational company
• Knowledge of Italian statutory compliance process, Italian GAAP and transfer price regulation and best practices
• Experience working and developing an outsourced back-office function
• Familiarity with USGAAP and corporate financial consolidation concepts
• Good understanding of cash flow analysis and project valuation methods
• Education equivalent to MBA or higher, with preferred emphasis on operations management and/or international management
• Experience with risk management
• In depth knowledge of office technologies (excel expertise a must) and familiarity with at least one major ERP application suite
• Creative problem solver with ability to facilitate and lead cross functional teams
Company Culture:
• Results oriented
• Entrepreneurship
• Empowered / Self guiding organization
• Dynamic industry and company environment
• Continuous improvement / flexible and open to change
• Lean organization with highly outsourced non-core functions
• Flexible and adaptable individuals with can-do attitude and pride in their work
• Teamwork over individual performance
• Small local company operating within a larger multinational