Head of Finance

2 giorni fa

Varese, Lombardy, Italia WeRoad Tempo pieno

Overview

As Head of Finance, you will lead a growing finance team and oversee accounting, tax, and treasury across WeRoad's international entities. You'll partner with FP&A to enable budgeting and forecasting, while driving controls and process automation to scale the business. You'll act as the main liaison for auditors, banks, and advisors, shaping financial strategy in a fast-paced scaleup. This role offers high impact in a dynamic travel company that values bold thinking and cross‐functional collaboration.

Retribuzione / Benefits

  • Performance-based bonus
  • Free WeRoad trip with travel discount
  • Hybrid working
  • Learning opportunities
  • New parent support
  • Meal vouchers

Responsabilità

  • Lead and grow a finance team of ~10 people across Accounting, Tax and Treasury
  • Oversee end-to-end accounting cycles and monthly/quarterly/year-end close for all entities
  • Supervise tax compliance and planning (direct/indirect taxes, travel VAT regimes) with tax managers and external advisors
  • Manage treasury and cash flow, liquidity planning, banking relationships, multi-currency payments, and working capital optimization
  • Partner with FP&A on budgeting, planning, and forecasting with reliable data and insights
  • Drive process improvement and automation to scale finance operations and strengthen internal controls
  • Serve as main point of contact for auditors, tax advisors, and banks; support reporting to Board and investors
  • Support reporting and governance in a fast-growing, multi-entity international environment

Requisiti fondamentali

  • At least 5 years in senior finance management, preferably in fast-growing, multi-entity international settings
  • Strong background in accounting, tax and treasury with solid Italian GAAP knowledge; IFRS knowledge is a plus
  • Experience in budgeting, planning and forecasting processes
  • Proven experience leading and developing teams of around 10 people, with hands-on leadership
  • Strong analytical mindset with ability to translate numbers into business insights
  • Familiarity with ERP systems; Microsoft Business Central is a plus
  • Tech-savvy with hands-on experience using automation/AI tools to streamline finance processes
  • Fluent in English and Italian
  • leadership and people management
  • analytical mindset
  • attention to detail
  • Italian GAAP
  • IFRS (plus)
  • ERP systems (Microsoft Business Central a plus)