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Reporting to the Plant Controlling South Italy Manager, you will act as a trusted business partner for the local management team, contributing to performance monitoring, cost analysis and decision-making processes across the plant.\nWorking at the intersection of Finance, Production and Operations, you will help ensure the reliability of financial and operational data, supporting the achievement of business objectives in a dynamic manufacturing environment strongly connected to international markets.\nMain Responsibilities:\nAs part of the Industrial Controlling team, you will support monthly and yearly closing activities, ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting related to manufacturing operations.\nAnalyzing production performance through regular reporting and business intelligence tools, you will monitor key operational and financial indicators, identifying trends, risks and opportunities to support informed decision-making.\nWorking closely with Production teams and support functions, you will contribute to budgeting and forecasting activities by providing financial analyses and insights to support planning and performance management. A key part of the role will involve calculating and analyzing standard product costs, monitoring cost variances, and supporting initiatives aimed at strengthening cost control and operational efficiency.\nYou will also oversee inventory-related analyses, monitor capital expenditure performance, and ensure the accurate management of financial data within reporting and manufacturing systems.\nFinally, by contributing to the continuous improvement of controlling processes and tools, you will help enhance the effectiveness of performance monitoring and provide valuable suppor t to both local and international stakeholders.\nAbout You:\nYou hold a master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration or a related field and have gained solid experience in controlling within a manufacturing or industrial environment.\nYou have a good understanding of industrial controlling and cost accounting principles, combined with strong analytical skills and the ability to translate data into meaningful business insights. You are comfortable working with financial and operational information to support performance analysis and decision-making.\nYou are proficient in Microsoft Excel and have experience working with ERP systems, such as SAP, as well as reporting and business intelligence tools.\nYou are fluent In both Italian and English and feel comfortable working in a structured and international environment, collaborating with different stakeholders across functions.\nIf you are ready to take on this opportunity, we look forward to receiving your application.\nWhat We Offer:\nThe role is classified at Level Quadro under the National Collective Agreement for the Food Industry (CCNL Industria Alimentare). The guaranteed minimum base annual gross salary established by the CCNL for the applicable level is €50.083. The compensation package also includes an annual variable component with a target of up to 10% of base salary. The overall compensation will be determined based on the experience, skills, and qualifications of the selected candidate.\nAbout Ferrero:\nFerrero began its journey in the small town of Alba in Piedmont, Italy, in 1946. Today, it is one of the world’s largest sweet-packaged food companies, with many iconic brands sold in countries all over the world. Find out more about Ferrero at ferrero.com.\nDE&I at Ferrero:\nFerrero is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture in which all employees feel welcomed and appreciated and have the same opportunities. We believe all our people are equally talented in their own way. In nurturing the curiosity and natural abilities of our employees, we provide them, generation after generation, the means to succeed personally and professionally, enabling them to craft their journey at Ferrero. 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