Finance Controller
Pubblicato il 10-10-2026 - Inspired Education Group in Milano
Finance Controller - maternity cover
Inspired Education Group is seeking a highly skilled and commercially minded Finance Controller to support the portfolio of schools across Italy, for a maternity cover role.
Based in the Milan office, this role will oversee financial operations, reporting and control across multiple schools within the region. The successful candidate will work closely with school leadership teams and central finance to ensure strong financial governance, accurate reporting and strategic financial support.
This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive finance professional looking to operate in a dynamic, international and fast-growing organisation.
The Finance Controller will be part of the team responsible for managing the financial reporting, budgeting and control processes for the Italian region. The role requires strong technical expertise, attention to detail and the ability to partner effectively with both finance and non-finance stakeholders.
You will play a key role in driving financial performance,
ensuring compliance and supporting strategic decision-making across the region.
Oversee and control end-to-end revenue processes, ensuring revenue recognition is performed accurately and consistently in compliance with IFRS 15.
Perform detailed analysis of revenue variances vs budget and forecast, providing clear explanations
Oversee financial reporting across multiple schools in the Italian region
Prepare and review monthly management accounts, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
Own and perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and timely issue resolution
Drive continuous improvements and efficiencies across finance processes
Ensure robust financial governance and internal controls are maintained
Significant experience in a Finance Controller or similar role
Strong technical accounting and financial reporting expertise
Experience managing multi-entity or regional finance operations
Good understanding of balance sheet me