Head of Controlling

Aliaxis

Head of Controlling leading budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and profitability across Aliaxis’ Italian manufacturing sites. Partnering with Finance and Operations while guiding transformation and a high-performing controlling team.

Posted 8/4/2026full-timeZola Predosa • 🇮🇹 ItalyLead💰 €57,500 - €71,900 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

Role fit

Core Competencies

Use this summary to align your resume positioning with the role.

Demonstrates expertise in financial planning and analysis, cost controlling, and performance management within a manufacturing environment. Proven leadership in managing high-performing teams and delivering strategic financial insights to drive business success.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Financial Planning And AnalysisCost ControllingKPI DevelopmentLeadership ExperienceERP Systems Knowledge

ATS Keywords

Tailor your resume

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills

BudgetingForecastingPerformance AnalysisInvestment EvaluationCash Flow ManagementStandard CostingIFRS KnowledgeLocal GAAP KnowledgeAdvanced Excel SkillsFluent Italian

Soft Skills

Team DevelopmentStrategic PartnershipCommunication

Tools & Technologies

SAP

Industry Keywords

ManufacturingControllingFP&AMultinational Environments

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning processes
Deliver accurate and insightful financial reporting to local and EMEA leadership
Drive performance analysis, identifying risks and opportunities
Oversee controlling activities across four manufacturing sites
Strengthen cost control, productivity, and profitability
Act as a strategic business partner to Finance, Operations, Supply Chain, and Sales
Lead, develop, and inspire a high-performing controlling team
Ensure compliance with group policies and reporting standards
Support strategic initiatives, investments, and transformation projects

Requirements

What you’ll need

Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or similar
8–10+ years of experience in Controlling / FP&A
Ideally experience in manufacturing
Proven leadership experience, with a minimum of 3–5 years managing teams
Expertise in financial planning and analysis
Expertise in cost / plant controlling and standard costing
Expertise in KPI development and performance management
Expertise in investment evaluation and cash flow management
Experience in multinational environments
Excellent knowledge of ERP systems; SAP preferred
Advanced Excel skills
Strong understanding of IFRS and local GAAP
Fluent Italian and English required
French is a plus

Benefits

Comp & perks

A dynamic and collaborative work environment within a multicultural team
Tailored development opportunities to support your growth
Hybrid working flexibility according to company needs
Annual Bonus Plan
Company Car (depending on the location)