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The Opportunity As Finance Director, you will take full responsibility for the financial management of the Italian operation, ensuring robust financial planning, reporting accuracy, operational efficiency, and regulatory compliance. You will lead and develop the finance function while acting as a strategic business partner to local and global stakeholders. This role is ideal for a hands‑on finance leader with strong international experience, a background in manufacturing or industrial environments, and the ability to operate confidently across both Italian and Chinese business cultures. Key Responsibilities Develop and execute strategic financial plans aligned with the Group’s global objectives Lead all aspects of financial management including: Budgeting and forecasting Cost control and optimisation Cash flow management Foreign exchange and treasury matters Tax planning and compliance Establish and strengthen internal controls, governance, and risk management processes Ensure full compliance with local regulations and international financial standards Coordinate closely with Group Headquarters on cross-border finance activities and reporting requirements Provide financial insight and strategic recommendations to support business growth and operational performance Lead, mentor, and develop the local finance team Candidate Profile We are seeking a highly capable finance professional who combines technical expertise with strong leadership and international business exposure. Bachelor’s degree or above in Finance, Accounting, Financial Management, or a related discipline Minimum 8 years’ international finance experience At least 3 years of living or working experience in Italy Strong knowledge of both Italian and Chinese accounting standards Fluent Italian language skills with the ability to use Italian as a working language Chinese national currently based in Europe or holding an Italian work permit/permanent residency Proven experience in financial leadership within manufacturing, industrial, construction equipment, machinery, or heavy engineering sectors Strong understanding of compliance, internal controls, and corporate governance Preferred Qualifications Professional certifications such as: CPA ACCA CMA CIA AIA FRM Experience within globally recognised industrial or construction equipment businesses will be highly advantageous. Benefits Extremely competitive financial package, with fantastic benefits Competitive salary and incentive plan Comprehensive benefits package (health, pension, etc.) Opportunity to influence business performance and long-term growth strategy Fast‑growing global industrial leader with significant international investment Dynamic international environment with strong career development potential Senior leadership exposure with direct interaction across global operations This is an on‑site position based in Italy, with an immediate start preferred. Video interviews can be arranged for suitable international candidates. #J-18808-Ljbffr