Senior FP+A Manager
Pubblicato il 05-09-2026 - Privatal in Varese
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 within 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.