Manufacturing Controller

Join a collaborative Finance and Controlling team within a global organization, supporting complex, high-value international projects.

As a Manufacturing Controller, you’ll play a key role in guiding projects from tendering through execution to completion. Working closely with project managers and other functions, you’ll provide financial insights, monitor performance, and help steer strategic decisions.

This position offers exposure to the full project lifecycle, opportunities to influence commercial outcomes, and the chance to grow your expertise in a supportive, forward-thinking environment.

This role is based in Milan, Italy.

How you’ll make an impact:

• Provide financial analysis and insight throughout all phases of assigned projects

• Prepare monthly project reviews, forecasts, and reports for senior stakeholders

• Monitor risks and opportunities, driving timely corrective actions

• Manage invoicing, contract-related matters, and compliance requirements

• Ensure accuracy in project income statements, cash flow, and financial reporting

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to optimize execution and profitability

• Support broader financial transformation and process improvement initiatives

Your background:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration

• Several years of experience in project or business controlling

• Knowledge of commercial and contract management principles

• Strong systems skills, ideally with ERP and BI tools

• Fluent in English, with excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities

What our client offers:
A competitive compensation and benefits package designed to support your wellbeing and professional development. Depending on your level and experience, benefits may include:

• Annual performance bonus

• Flexible working arrangements

• Meal allowance

• Health and wellbeing support

• Ongoing training and professional coaching

If you’re ready to take on a role that blends commercial responsibility with international project exposure, we’d like to hear from you.

EMEA Recruitment is committed to promoting Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in the workplace. We act as a neutral third party in the recruitment process, basing our candidate searches on skills and experience. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, sex, relationship status, disability, race, religion/beliefs, or sexual orientation.