Director of Finance and Strategy Italy

Full Time
Milan, Metropolitan City of Milan, Italy
3 months ago

Why Deliveroo

Our mission is to transform the way you shop and eat, bringing the neighbourhood to your door by connecting consumers, restaurants, shops and riders. We are transforming the way the world eats and shops by making access to food and products more convenient and enjoyable. We give people the opportunity to buy what they want, as they want it, when and where they want it.

We are a technology-driven company at the forefront of the most rapidly expanding industry in the world. We are still a small team, making a very large impact, looking to answer some of the most interesting questions out there. We move fast, value autonomy and ownership, and we are always looking for new ideas.

Role

This role is perfect for someone who enjoys solving difficult problems, leads with energy and wants to make a lasting impact in the company. Provide independent data and strategy driven insight to manage the P&L and drive the function and the company to reach new strategic heights.

As the Director of Finance and Strategy, you will report to the VP of Finance and Strategy Europe and be based in our offices in Milan.

The job will involve:

  • You will manage a team of 3 people
  • You will provide proactive, insightful, high-quality analysis and recommendation to support decision-making in the context of wider business implications
  • Identification, modelling and actioning appropriate strategic initiatives and support (in some cases driving) execution of overall long-range plans
  • Classic business and financial planning activities and rhythm: budgeting, forecasting, BVA
  • Understanding and influencing the underlying performance drivers to help drive long term financial results

Requirements

  • You are independently minded, striving for and driving organisational improvement while meeting deliverables
  • You have 15+ years of experience in an analytical and strategic role (investment banking/ consulting/FP&A background required)
  • You are keen on driving improvement and taking ownership
  • You are comfortable being hands-on. You show a whatever it takes attitude
  • Clear and confident communicator, with experience influencing senior stakeholders
  • You have a commercial mindset, are comfortable with ambiguity and enjoy managing tradeoffs
  • Experience working in a dynamic high-growth company
  • You enjoy working with tight deadlines
  • Fluent English (written and spoken)

 

Workplace & Benefits

At Deliveroo we know that people are the heart of the business and we prioritize their welfare. Benefits differ by country, butWe offer many benefits in areas including healthcare, wellbeing, parental leave, pensions, and generous annual leave allowances, including time off to support a charitable cause of your choice. Benefits are country specific, please ask your recruiter for more information.

Diversity

At Deliveroo, we believe a great workplace is one that represents the world we live in and how beautifully diverse it can be. That means we have no judgment when it comes to any one of the things that make you who you are - your gender, race, sexuality, religion or a secret aversion to coriander. All you need is a passion for (most) food and a desire to be part of one of the fastest growing businesses in a rapidly growing industry.

We are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion in all aspects of our hiring process. We recognise that disabled people may require adjustments to apply for a position or fairly participate in the interview process. If you require any adjustments , please don't hesitate to let us know. We will make every effort to provide the necessary adjustments to ensure you have an equitable opportunity to succeed.