Financial Controller

**Job title -** Financial Controller (68473)

**Location - **Segrate (Milano), Italy

**Job model -** Hybrid

Are you someone with a strong personality looking for opportunities, thinking out of the box and share your vison and own your point of view?

For the Finance function in the finance region EMEA, we are looking for a:
**Financial Controller**

Based in Segrate (Milano), Italy

Istituto delle Vitamine S.p.A. is market leader in nutrition and produces and sells vitamins, eubiotics, enzymes, microelements and other nutritional ingredients addressed to the zootechnical, food, cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries.

The financial controller has overall responsibility for the coordination, monitoring, reporting and analysis of the legal entity’s financial statements. To ensure this, the legal entity controller is responsible for implementing and supervising structured interactions with all relevant stakeholders: BU account manager, other financial control teams, Financial Shared Services, internal and external auditors.

At dsm-firmenich, being a force for good is not optional. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion is a shared responsibility woven into our daily work, benefiting to our People, Customers & Communities and driving business value. Equal access to opportunities is a given, belonging is a shared feeling, authenticity is celebrated.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Oversee and execute finance actuals, closing, and reporting activities for assigned reporting unit(s) to ensure timely delivery and accuracy.
- Ensure compliance with dsm-firmenich Accounting Rules, international, and local statutory accounting standards to maintain integrity of financial statements and management report.
- Monitor the Balance Sheet, conduct financial variance analysis, and address open items to ensure financial stability and accuracy.
- Review integrity and quality of all sub ledgers, including balance reconciliation, to identify and resolve discrepancies.
- Actively oversee the financial closing process, lead pre-close meetings, define and implement mitigation actions to address issues, and drive improvements to meet defined deadlines and ensure correctness of actuals.
- Execution and supervision of A/P, A/R, Assets and General Ledger accounting.
- Preparation of Annual Financial Statements, including all statutory and fiscal requirements such as VAT, Withholding Tax, Fiscal books, budgeting, and quarterly forecasts.
- Control of daily and monthly billing processes, and collaboration and support provided to fiscal authorities, banks, internal and external auditors, as well as the company’s legal, corporate, and fiscal consultants.

**We bring**
- Opportunities for growth and advancement for those who embrace innovation and take initiative.
- Opportunity to build a career making a significant impact on billions of lives, with the freedom to shape your own path.
- Responsibility and accountability in living company values and driving sustainable solutions.
- Supportive environment where individuals are empowered to progress and contribute to meaningful change.
- A dynamic work environment with many challenges that give you the possibility to work autonomously and with a team in finding the right solutions. You are giving the freedom to be creative and proactive.
- A good Collective Labor Agreement and competitive salary.

**You Bring**
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting & Finance.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in multinational companies, focusing on international financial issues and budgeting.
- Strong understanding of statutory law.
- Proficiency in SAP system; familiarity with Zucchetti's ERP is a plus.
- Curious, sharp, and open-minded mindset.
- Fluency in English and Italian.

**Equal Opportunities Commitment**

dsm-firmenich is fully dedicated to inclusion because when people feel engaged and empowered, their creativity and innovation drives unprecedented progress. We aim to build a workplace where opportunity really is equal, so everyone can thrive. We do not discriminate, there’s a place for everyone at dsm-firmenich.

dsm-firmenich is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. dsm-firmenich people are as diverse as our customers. For us that includes a commitment to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

We are committed to providing reasonable support for disabled applicants in our recruiting process. Should you need assistance, and are comfortable to share this, please let us know.

**As innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, dsm-firmenich reinvents, manufactures, and combines vital nutrients, flavors, and fragrances for the world’s growing population to thrive. With ou