Financial Controller, Giotti

Location:

SCANDICCI (50018) – Italy

Salary:

Competitive

Type:

Permanent

Main Industry:

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Advertiser:

Mccormick & Company

Job ID:

131218977

Posted On: 

11 October 2024

Financial Controller, Giotti

Scandicci, Italy

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

-Ownership and responsibility for all Controllership activities for Giotti, Italy Flavour Solutions legal entity.
-Business Partnering with Giotti FD (dotted line) and Giotti leadership team to provide insight and advice on all aspects of accounting for all entities under control.
-Ensuring timely and accurate financial information for internal and external reporting purposes. Monitoring compliance with both group policies (US GAAP) and local requirements.
-Managing relationship with local auditors to ensure the proper planning and execution of financial audits (on time/on budget).
-Providing advice and counsel to the business and the EMEA management team in finance & accounting areas. As a Finance representative, participating in/lead cross-regional/functional projects, including restructuring projects or new investments/divestments.
-Representing Giotti management in, internal and external, accounting, reporting and other financial meetings and negotiations, with a particular emphasis on ODV. Managing relationships with Statutory Board and Supervisory Board.
-Contributing to the maintenance of strong internal controls. Manage quarterly risk reviews. Initiate/monitor remediation plans. For SOX purpose, be an Entity or Process owner where appropriate.
-Fully managing Balance Sheet and required Blackline reconciliations.
-Main keeper of policies and procedures for T&E, Indirect PO, FCPA and New supplier creations.
-Supervision of Treasury function and all payroll processes.
-Preparing insurance data for annual premium review.
-Business Partnering with Italy tax and coordinating finance input with new legal/tax requirements (tax Framework, Transfer pricing etc.).
 

CANDIDATE PROFILE

-University educated in finance / business area
-10 + years of experience working in audit firm or financial department within large company. Exposure to US / international reporting required.
-Audit experience is mandatory
-Fluent in Italian and English
-Advanced accounting/ reporting skills (with a significant exposure to US GAAP) + audit background
-Confidence to manage complex technical matters
-Strong communications skills: communicating to Executive Leadership Team and US Corporate management
-Ability to manage cross-regional finance team
-Project management skills
-Methodical approach to problem solving and resolution of technical issues
-Excellent analytical and presentational skills
-Excellent organisational skills and ability to manage multiple, often conflicting, deadlines
-A team player comfortable working across a diverse organisation and different cultures
-Able to challenge and improve existing work practices
-Proficiency in working efficiently in an ERP environment (preferably SAP)

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