Senior FP+ Manager

Position: Senior FP+A Manager
Senior FP&A Manager

Location:

Northern Italy
About the Role

We are supporting a  private equity-backed, international business  in the appointment of a  Senior FP&A Manager  to join its finance team in Northern Italy.

This is a high-impact role within a  fast-paced, dynamic and growth-focused environment , working closely with senior leadership to drive financial performance, improve visibility and support strategic decision-making.

The business is undergoing continued development and transformation, making this a strong opportunity for someone who enjoys working in an entrepreneurial environment where pace, ownership and commercial thinking are highly valued.

Key Responsibilities
Lead budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning.
Deliver high-quality management reporting and performance analysis.
Analyse KPIs, profitability, cash flow and key business trends.
Provide clear financial insight and recommendations to senior leadership.
Partner with commercial and operational teams to support business decisions.
Identify risks, opportunities and performance gaps against plan.
Develop financial models, scenario analysis and business cases.
Support strategic initiatives, transformation projects and value-creation plans.
Improve FP&A processes, reporting tools and financial visibility across the business.
Help drive a high-performance, commercially focused finance culture.

Candidate Profile
Strong background in  FP&A, controlling or commercial finance .

Experience with in a  private equity-backed, high-growth or fast-changing environment  highly desirable.
Strong budgeting, forecasting and financial modelling capabilities.
Commercially minded, analytical and comfortable challenging the business.
Able to operate with pace, autonomy and a high level of ownership.
Strong communication skills with the ability to influence senior stakeholders.
Experience working across multiple functions and/or international markets.
Advanced Excel and strong financial systems experience.
Fluent English required;
Italian highly advantageous.
Based in, or open to relocating to,  Northern Italy .

The Opportunity
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to operate at the centre of a  PE-backed growth story , with real exposure to senior management and the opportunity to influence both financial performance and strategic direction.
The successful candidate will be joining a business where expectations are high, decisions are made quickly and finance plays a critical role in delivering the next phase of growth.