CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER EUROPE (EU CFO)

For an international Company, leader in the Logistics industry, we are looking for the Chief Financial Officer EUROPE (CFO EU) who will act as a key strategic advisor to the organization, overseeing financial planning, operational finance, and regulatory compliance.

Reporting to the Group CFO, based in USA, he/she will be responsible for the following areas:

• Lead the Europe financial central team, ensuring real-time visibility into spending, liabilities, and cash flow;
• Manage budgeting, forecasting, cost reviews, and project/sales cost analysis, including all related reporting to USA HQ;
• Manage external Audits and maintain relationships with auditors, tax consultants, and internal functions;
• Oversee the preparation and review of financial statements, tax calculations and group/local reporting;
• Analyze cost deviations and collaborate with operational teams to identify risks and implement corrective actions;
• Review business cost estimates and assess financial risks in proposals, providing value-added insights;
• Supervise cash operations including receipts, deposits, bank reconciliations, transfers, and timely invoice payments;
• Produce key financial and statistical reports, such as cash flow statements, cash positions, and guarantee tracking;
• Coordinate monthly and quarterly financial reporting for Group-level analysis;
• Lead the Team cooperatively and communicate convincing visions and goals to employees, always fostering a cohesive environment.

What we Offer

• You will join a dynamic and rapidly expanding Company on an international scale, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping the strategy and driving the future of the financial department;
• The Environment encourages innovation, continuous improvement, and professional growth;
• Competitive package salary.

Who are we looking for

• At least 10 years of experience, with a minimum of 5 years in the role of CFO in a highly complex operational environment, preferably in Logistics;
• Strong expertise in controlling, finance, and change management, ideally complemented by a background in management consulting or Auditing;
• Strong understanding of complex financial ecosystems involving multiple licenses, jurisdictions, and revenue models;
• Experience in M&A transactions;
• Strong analytical skills, practical operational know-how, and the ability to manage complex global financial structures;
• Knowledge of IFRS and/or US GAAP;
• Entrepreneurial mindset, initiative, a clear strategic direction and the confidence to navigate new challenges in an international context;
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills at all organizational levels, with the ability to build and maintain strategic relationships with different cultures and approaches;
• Fluent in English and Italian;
• Strong plus: prior involvement in raising institutional capital will and Stock Exchange listing.

Location: Milan, willingness to travel occasionally.

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