Financial Controller (Fin Tech / Private Equity) Milano

Financial Controller (Fin Tech / Private Equity)
Milano
Lombardia, Milano

An excellent opportunity for a Financial Controller to join this growing alternative investment fund manager in a commercial role.

The firm utilise their own proprietary technology platform to offer greater control and flexibility to their investors.

Joining a high calibre team based in Milan, you will take ownership for the analysis and control of the group's financial health and performance as the business continues to grow.

The Role

Optimize economic performance of the business by setting up new revenue initiatives, controlling operating costs and optimizing the capital structure of the group

Plan fund cashflows and manage capital calls and distribution notices with both investors and target assets

Build and manage a team responsible for all financial and accounting functions of an international company, driving smooth cooperation with all company stakeholders

Oversee the financial health and financial performance of the group, producing, and performing analyses of all financial statements and reports, overseeing, and participating in audits, and making recommendations to the executive team, management and supervisory boards concerning current and future financial performance, including the definition and oversight of budget and business plan

Define and execute all financial processes, their integration and alignment with other related processes within and outside of the company.

Automate finance processes as a true tech first business (in cooperation with our internal tech division)

Coordinate and handle requests from investors, financial authorities, external service providers (e. g. , fund manager, auditor, depositary, tax advisors) as well as internal stakeholders

Compliance with all financial legal requirements, financial statements, financial reports, and tax returns according to applicable jurisdiction the company does business

Conduct accounting, budgeting and monitoring activities for a Luxembourg alternative investment fund ("AIF") as well as for internal group

Coordinate with Tech team to automate fund operations processes

**Requirements**:

6+ years' experience of commercial finance management, ideally in a fast growth environment

Experience with private equity funds

Project Management

Excellent analytical skills and well-developed attention to detail

Advanced Excel (financial modelling, pivot tables, vlookups etc)

Very strong academic track record

Comfortable understanding of financial and performance terminology

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

High ambition, commitment, and willingness to learn

Team player and humble attitude

Extremely fast learner, flexible and highly analytical mindset

An excellent opportunity for a Financial Controller to join this growing alternative investment fund manager in a commercial role.

The firm utilise their own proprietary technology platform to offer greater control and flexibility to their investors.

Joining a high calibre team based in Milan, you will take ownership for the analysis and control of the group's financial health and performance as the business continues to grow.