Junior Business Controller

To strengthen our Finance team, we are looking for a Junior Business Controller, a professional who will contribute to management control, reporting, and economic-financial planning activities, working closely with our management team. THE ROLE: You will join the Finance team and work closely with the Head of Accounting and the Management Control Manager. You will be responsible for supporting management control, reporting, and economic-financial planning activities, contributing to the evolution of our Finance processes. You will have the opportunity to gain a cross-functional overview of the business, collaborating with various Business Units and participating in key planning, reporting, and business performance analysis processes within an international context. WHAT YOU WILL DO:
* Support the monthly management closing process;
* Prepare economic and financial reports, as well as KPIs, to support management;
* Monitor revenues, costs, and margins across clients, Business Units, and projects;
* Support budgeting, forecasting, and economic-financial planning activities;
* Analyze variances against targets and identify root causes;
* Collaborate with Business Units to interpret economic performance and identify areas for improvement;
* Assist in the development and enhancement of company reporting and dashboards
* Support the evolution of the company ERP, contributing to process automation, budget integration, and the improvement of management reporting;
* Support the automation and optimization of Finance processes;
* Collaborate with the Accounting team on closing and data reconciliation activities;
* Prepare analyses and presentations to support management and the Group. REQUIREMENTS &

SKILLS:
* Degree in Economics, Finance, or a related field;
* 2-4 years of experience in Management Control, Auditing, FP&A, consulting, or similar roles;
* Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Excel and/or Google Sheets;
* Good proficiency in English
* Precision, strong analytical skills, and high attention to detail;
* Curiosity, proactivity, and a strong willingness to learn;
* Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills; NICE TO HAVE:
* Experience using Business Intelligence and Data Visualization tools (e.g., Google Data Studio / Looker Studio);
* Knowledge of Google BigQuery or database analysis tools;
* Familiarity with the e-commerce and digital marketing industry;
* Interest in technological innovation and curiosity about new AI applications, particularly in agentic AI;
* An aptitude for experimenting with new digital tools and technologies, with an interest in automation and continuous process improvement.

WHAT WE OFFER
* A structured growth path within the Finance team;
* Direct mentoring from senior professionals and continuous training;
* Active involvement in key budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and management control processes;
* The opportunity to interact with company management and international stakeholders, contributing to cross-functional projects and initiatives;
* A dynamic, collaborative environment focused on continuous improvement;
* Flexible hours, smart working, and work-from-anywhere options;
* Performance-based reward system;
* Personalized career plan;
* Annual training budget with the opportunity to attend external events and workshops;
* Team building events;
* Flexible holidays, even outside of standard periods;
* Birthday leave;
* Free coffee and snacks;
* Free use of the company guest house (accommodation) during on-site working days; … and much more WORK

LOCATION:
Padua Centre, with the possibility of remote working for part of the time. COMPENSATION PACKAGE:
* Permanent contract;
* National Collective Labour Agreement (CCNL) for the Tertiary/Commerce Sector (3rd/2nd level); We are looking for curious people, who want to go down new paths to turn ideas and projects into successful stories. #J-18808-Ljbffr