FP&A MANAGER
At a glance
Manager-level FP&A role at JTI. Milano · €42,600 base.
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What you'll do
- Run monthly OPEX reviews, comparing actual spending with budgets, forecasts and prior-year results
- Check month-end figures for accuracy and allocation, then make sure they appear consistently in management reports
- Coordinate budgets, forecasts and cash plans, aligning inputs and planning assumptions with business priorities
- Prepare recurring regional and corporate updates, plus financial analysis for senior management
- Improve FP&A workflows by automating reporting tools and data flows
What you bring
- A university degree in finance, accounting, economics, business administration or a related field
- Around three years in FP&A, controlling, management accounting or finance business partnering
- Strong grounding in P&L oversight, OPEX control, budgeting, forecasting, cash planning and month-end accounting
- Advanced Excel capability, experience with financial planning and reporting systems, and fluency in English and Italian
Who this fits
This manager-level role suits someone who can work independently, juggle deadlines and priorities, and turn financial results into clear business guidance. You’ll partner with budget owners and constructively question their assumptions. The role is based in Milan.
From the employer
At JTI we celebrate differences, and everyone truly belongs. 46,000 people from all over the world are continuously building their unique success story with us. 83% of employees feel happy working at JTI.
To make a difference with us, all you need to do is bring your human best.
What will your story be? Apply now!
Learn more: jti.com
FP&A MANAGER
The FP&A Manager is responsible for OPEX controlling, planning, forecasting, and financial performance management, acting as a key business partner to functional and budget owners.The role ensures a strong connection between accounting actuals, forecasts, cash flow planning, and business performance, providing financial insights, identifying risks and opportunities, and supporting effective decision-making.
Position
As the FP&A Manager, you will:
- Lead the monthly OPEX controlling cycle, analyzing actuals versus budget, forecast, and prior year.
- Partner with budget owners to review performance, challenge assumptions, and identify risks, opportunities, and corrective actions.
- Ensure month-end actuals are complete, accurate, properly allocated, and consistently reflected in management reporting.
- Lead budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning, coordinating inputs and ensuring alignment with business priorities.
- Manage planning assumptions, scenarios, system updates, and variance analysis across planning cycles.
- Support regional and corporate reporting, including weekly briefs, monthly volumes, planning submissions, and other recurring requirements.
- Prepare management information and ad-hoc financial analysis for senior management.
- Drive continuous improvement and automation of FP&A processes, reporting tools, and data flows.
Requirements
- University degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or related field.
- Solid experience in FP&A, controlling, management accounting, or finance business partnering - around 3 years of experience in a similar position.
- Strong knowledge of P&L management, OPEX controlling, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow planning, and month-end accounting.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder-management skills.
- Ability to translate financial data into clear business insights and constructively challenge stakeholders.
- Advanced Excel skills and experience with financial planning and reporting systems.
- Ability to work autonomously and manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
- Fluent English and Italian.
The ideal candidate combines strong financial expertise, business partnering skills, analytical rigor, and a proactive approach to continuous improvement.
What to expect?
For the position you are currently applying for, the established hiring range is:
Annual Base Salary: EUR 42,600.00 - 58.400 per annum. Please note that the final offer is determined by objective criteria, including your specific professional experience, technical expertise and the complexity of the responsibilities associated with the role level.
Expect wellbeing initiatives, flexible work arrangements, growth opportunities, and excellent benefits, including a unique family leave policy. For more details on local policies, speak with the Talent Advisor.
Are you ready to join us? Build your success story at JTI. Apply now!
Next Steps:
After applying, if selected, please anticipate the following within 1-3 weeks of the job posting closure: Phone screening with Talent Advisor > Assessment tests > Interviews > Offer. Each step is eliminatory and may vary by role type.
At JTI, we strive to create a diverse and inclusive work environment. As an equal-opportunity employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds. If you need any specific support, alternative formats, or have other access requirements, please let us know.