Head Accounting and Finance Controlling

Our client is a leading International company in the leasing sector. For the strengthening of its local structure, it has asked us to search for the following professional figure:

HEAD OF FINANCE – LEASING SECTOR

This role will lead the function, acting as a key colleague across businesses and functions, as well as a strategic management partner within the organization, reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer and managing a team of 5/10.

Coordinate and prepare the commercial and financial reports for the Management, the HQ Finance Division, the Board of Directors and Bank of Italy.

Monitor and organize the accounting control and certify the accounting quality and the compliance to tax rules.

Monitor and manage treasury, cash flow and asset-liability management (ALM).

Respond to the regulator, the tax authority, the external auditors, or the internal level controls in a timely manner.

Monitor the scarce resources such as funding, RWA consumption, Large Exposure management and the Cost Income Ratio.

Supervise and coordinate the department activities (Accounting, Regulatory Reporting, Controlling & Budgeting, Treasury) to guarantee the quality of reports, the compliance with the Group and regulatory requirements.

Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting or a related field.

• 10+ years in Finance / Controlling within leasing / banking / financial services or regulated banking environments.
• In-depth knowledge of Italian tax, accounting and Bank of Italy reporting regulations, including Centrale Rischi.
• Excellent knowledge of MS Office (Excel, Word, Powerpoint, Access)
• Fluent Italian and professional English is a must.

Milan (2 days of remote working).