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It is a consulting-facing position where you will act as a key business partner, helping project managers and clients understand complex financial situations, identify risks and opportunities, and support informed decision-making.\nYou will work at the crossroads of finance, client advisory, and regulatory projects, contributing directly to the success of international REACH Consortia.\nWhy this role stands out\nAct as a trusted advisor, not just a financial reporter\nWork closely with project managers and clients, influencing decisions\nGain exposure to complex, high-value, international projects\nPlay an active role in improving tools, processes, and ways of working\nDevelop a strong combination of financial expertise and consulting skills\nYour impact:\nIn this role, you will move beyond numbers to deliver clear, actionable financial insight\nLead the preparation of high-quality financial reporting, ensuring accuracy and relevance for both internal and external stakeholders\nAnalyse project performance and translate financial data into meaningful insights and recommendations\nIdentify and explain variances, and work alongside project managers to drive corrective actions\nSupport decision-making by providing forward-looking views on budgets, risks, and financial performance\nAct as a bridge between finance and non-finance stakeholders, making complex topics clear and accessible\nContribute to client discussions, bringing financial clarity and strengthening trust\nCore responsibilities\nMonitor assigned projects on a monthly basis, ensuring:Accurate recording of financial transactions\nCorrect allocation of internal time\nAdequate budget coverage\n\nEnsure data integrity within reporting systems and support the transition to enhanced digital tools\nReview and validate financial outputs before external communication\nTranslate the financial history and current position of each consortium into clear, structured reporting, supporting transparency and governance\nContribute to the continuous improvement of financial processes and controls\nWe are looking for a consultative mindset combined with strong financial foundations:\nExperience in project controlling, financial analysis, or business analysis\nAbility to interpret data and communicate insights clearly to non-finance audiences\nStrong stakeholder management skills, with confidence working across teams and geographies\nAbility to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced, matrix environment\nProactive, curious, and solution-oriented\nStrong interest in process improvement and value creation\nAdvanced Excel skills (essential)\nFluent in English; additional languages are a plus\nThe recommended recruiting range for this role is €28,000 - €32,000. In accordance with local legislation, the salary information displayed applies to Italy only. Recommended recruiting salary bands in other locations will differ.\n⠀\nERM is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive, it’s an essential part of what makes ERM a great place to build a career and helps us create better solutions for our clients.\nWe welcome talent from all backgrounds and provide equal opportunities for every candidate. If you have a disability, are neurodivergent, or need accommodations during the selection process, we’re here to support you. Our commitment doesn’t stop at hiring. Once you join us, we’ll ensure you have the tools, support, and adjustments needed to succeed and feel a true sense of belonging. 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