Finance & Data Analyst Controlling – Italy - VIE Contract 2 years (M/W)
Kickstart your international career in Finance & Data Analysis! ?
Lesaffre, a global leader in yeasts and fermentation ?, is on a mission to digitize and automate its business processes to improve efficiency and reliability. Lesaffre Italia, based in the beautiful city of Parma, is looking for a motivated Finance & Data Analyst to support its Controlling team in automating financial processes and implementing BI reporting tools.
- Why Parma? ??
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- Your Mission: Transform Finance with Automation & BI!
As a Finance & Data Analyst, you’ll work closely with the senior controller to modernize financial processes through automation and Business Intelligence. Your key tasks will include:
- SAP CO Training & Financial Analysis
- Learn and apply SAP Controlling (CO) tools.
- Support in monthly closure of the Reporting
- Assist in financial data analysis & reporting to support decision-making.
- Automating Finance Processes
- Reduce manual workload by implementing Robotic Process Automation (RPA) ?.
- Optimize month-end closing tasks and financial reporting.
- Developing & Implementing BI Tools
- Support the implementation of Business Intelligence (BI) dashboards ?.
- Collaborate with the regional BI coordinator to create more efficient reporting tools.
- Who are we looking for?
✔️ Strong skills in data analysis, accounting, and financial processes.
✔️ Comfortable with Excel, Business Intelligence tools, and automation software (UiPath is a plus!).
✔️ Analytical mindset, problem-solving skills, and a keen interest in digital finance transformation.
✔️ Fluent in English (Italian is a plus).
- Why join this VIE?
✅ Work in a city with amazing culture, food, and lifestyle ??.
✅ Be part of a key digital transformation project at Lesaffre ?.
✅ Join a community of VIEs ?—you won’t be alone in Italy!
✅ Career opportunities beyond the VIE—Lesaffre aims to retain its VIEs ?, with potential future roles across Europe, LATAM, Asia, and more! ?
- VIE Program – Are you eligible?
To apply, you must: ✔️ Be between 18 and 28 years old ?.
✔️ Be a citizen of the European Economic Area (EEA) ??.✔️ Not have already completed a VIE.
More details here: VIE Program Info
?️ Ready to take on this challenge? Apply now and shape the future of Finance at Lesaffre! ✨?
[Diversity & Inclusion]: At Lesaffre, diversity is a strength that enriches our culture and our teams. We are committed to offering you a work environment where you can thrive, regardless of your background, gender, age or abilities. We encourage all applications, as we believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our ability to innovate and meet the challenges of tomorrow.
A key global player in fermentation for more than a century, Lesaffre, with a 3 billion euro turnover, and established on all continents, counts 11,000 employees and more than 96 nationalities. On the strength of this experience and diversity, we work with customers, partners and researchers to find ever more relevant answers to the needs of food, health, naturalness and respect for our environment.Thus, every day, we explore and reveal the infinite potential of microorganisms.
To nourish 9 billion people, in a healthy way, in 2050 by making the most of our planet’s resources is a major and unprecedented issue. We believe that fermentation is one of the most promising answers to this challenge.
Lesaffre – Working together to better nourish and protect the planet.