We are seeking an experienced and commercially minded Regional Controller – Southern and Central Europe to join our finance leadership team in Milan. This role will act as a key finance partner for the region and support selected European markets as part of the Group's strategic growth agenda.The Regional Controller will work closely with local finance leadership and regional management, providing financial insight, ensuring strong financial governance, and supporting strategic decision‐making across the business.The role combines regional oversight with hands‐on business partnering responsibilities, ensuring alignment with Group finance standards while supporting operational performance and future expansion initiatives.What You Will Be DoingWhile the role has a regional remit, the initial focus will be weighted toward the region's largest market.

The Regional Finance

Controller will work closely with the local Finance Manager, who leads the in‐country finance team and reports to the General Manager.In other markets across the region, as the business grows, the Regional Controller will act as the Finance Manager until sufficient scale is reached to support dedicated local leadership.Lead the regional budgeting and forecasting processPrepare and consolidate monthly forecastsDeliver meaningful variance analysis versus budget and prior periodsSupport long‐term financial planning across regional entitiesIdentify financial risks and opportunities to improve performanceManagement ReportingProduce accurate monthly reporting packages for Group FinanceEnsure reporting complies with Group policies and deadlinesMonitor regional KPIs and provide actionable performance insightsImprove reporting quality, consistency, and automation across countriesBusiness PartneringAct as a trusted finance business partner to leadership and local GMsSupport commercial decision‐making with financial analysisChallenge assumptions and drive accountability for financial performanceProvide insight into profitability, pricing, and cost efficiencyCash Flow &





- Working CapitalPrepare and monitor cash flow forecastsImprove visibility of short‐ and medium‐term liquidityOversee and potentially enhance collections / receivables processes (scope to be confirmed)Month‐End &
- Financial ControlOversee regional month‐end close activitiesReview cut‐off transactionsSupport/control deferred revenue calculationsReview accruals and provisionsEnsure accuracy and integrity of regional financial dataStrengthen internal controls across entitiesProjects &
- TransformationSupport strategic finance projects including M&A; activities, ERP implementation / roll‐out, process harmonization across countries, integration of newly acquired businessesHelp standardize finance processes across the regionYour Profile8+ years of progressive finance experience, with some international exposureStrong background in financial controlling, FP&A;, multi‐country reporting, and business partneringExperience in an audit firm and in a corporate officeStrong knowledge of budgeting and forecasting, cash flow management, Italian GAAP, IFRS/international reporting standards, and revenue recognition/deferred revenueStrong analytical and financial modelling capabilitiesAdvanced Excel skillsFluent in English and ItalianNice to HaveExperience managing finance transformation projects is a plusERP implementation experience preferredAnother European language is a plusCompetencies Essential for Success in the RoleCommercially mindedHands‐on and detail‐orientedAble to influence senior stakeholdersComfortable working in a matrix organizationProactive and solution‐orientedAble to balance strategic oversight with operational involvementCommitment to Diversity, Equity &
- InclusionWe foster a work environment that is inclusive as well as diverse, where we reflect our customers and students, and where our people can be themselves. We do not discriminate on the basis of gender, race, national origin, religion, age, disability, gender identity or reassignment, sexual orientation, or any other characteristics or categories protected by specific Company employment policies or applicable laws.

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