Group Business Controller Milano

Group Business Controller
Milano
Lombardia, Milano

Be part of DATATEX and the Textile Solutions Group About the Company: We are a global private equity-backed software company specializing in ERP and MES (Manufacturing Execution Systems) for the textile industry.

As part of a fast-growing portfolio, organically and by acquisitions, we aim to be world's leading supplier of premium software solutions and best technology partner for textile producers.

With a truly international team and a dynamic environment, we are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Group Business Controller (m/f/d) to drive financial excellence and support our ambitious growth goals.

You will be located in Milan (Italy), reporting directly to the Group Head of Finance.

If you excel in fast-paced settings and have a passion for problem-solving in complex financial scenarios across the globe, and have also a passion for taking on new projects, we want to hear from you!

In this role, you will play a critical part in financial reporting, analysis, and compliance, driving excellence in our accounting practices.

That's a taste of what you will do: Finance Business Partner Act as a business partner to other senior Managers having the opportunity to gain significant commercial exposure Provide ad-hoc analytical support and insights to facilitate strategic decision-making and challenge department leads using analytical insights Develop and implement comprehensive global financial analysis to check the alignment with the company's overall business objectives Create ad hoc business case to support strategic decision-making in the business as usual Financial Reporting and Analysis Prepare and present accurate financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, cash flow statements Analyze financial data and performance to provide insights to management and Private Equity stakeholders Lead together with the CFO and the Finance team all planning and reporting cycles for the Group including monthly closing, forecast, annual budgets and strategic plannings.

Improve internal control processes to enhance compliance and quality of reporting.

Receivable and Cash Flow Management Ensure timely collection of receivables and payment of payables Monitor credit risk and collections to maintain cash flow efficiency globally Manage cash flow, ensuring sufficient liquidity for operational needs Project Management Support the continuous improvement of financial processes, including the implementation of new tools, ERP systems, and automation initiatives Drive the financial Post-Merger Integration process Track project expenses to ensure alignment with budgets and forecasts Team Management Drive and coordinate the global finance team Coordinate with the external accountant That's what you bring: Bachelor or Master's Degree and at least 6+ years of experience in a similar position.

Willing- and eagerness to make a change and you are a collaborative team player.

Solid understanding of international accounting standards & processes.

Very good Excel skills and experience with Power BI and ERP systems.

Fluent in English and Italian, both written & spoken Willingness to travel 10-15%.

What we offer: A key role in shaping the financial strategy of a global, private equity-backed software company with fast decision making, open communication and flat hierarchies.

Exposure to a fast-growing, international business environment, with opportunities for professional development and growth, also in M&A and PMI.

Competitive compensation package; a hybrid working model with flexible working hours.

A dynamic, multicultural workplace that fosters innovation and collaboration.