PThe Interim Management Division of Randstad Professional, specialized in the search and selection of Middle Senior Management profiles, is looking for on behalf of a leading multinational corporation one professional profile of: /ppbr/ppstrongINTERIM FINANCE DIRECTOR, Energy trading /strong /ppbr/ppReporting directly to the Energy Regional South Finance Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for managing and supervising the following activities: /pulliDefine the finance strategy and annual operating plan (budget and forecast) aligned with business objectives; /liliLead end-to-end statutory accounting and group reporting activities, ensuring accurate and timely month-end closing; /liliOversee payables, receivables, and settlement accounting related to physical and financial energy transactions; /liliManage standalone and consolidated financial statements, coordinating with auditors, tax advisors, and external consultants; /liliDrive management reporting and financial analysis linked to business value drivers; /liliManage cash forecasting, liquidity, and banking facilities to support operational and strategic needs; /liliAssess financial and operational risks, including derivatives and trading-related exposures; /liliEnsure compliance with statutory regulations and company’s policies, including tax, VAT, and customs obligations; /liliProvide financial insights and strategic support to the Board and leadership team; /liliLead, coach, and develop the Finance Accounting team of 8 people; /liliPartner with commercial teams to evaluate business opportunities, investments, and funding requirements. /li /ulpbr/ppbr/ppstrongIdeal Profile /strong /ppbr/pulliMaster’s Degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or related disciplines; /liliStrong experience in finance leadership roles, mandatory within energy, trading, or commodity businesses; /liliSolid knowledge of statutory accounting, reporting, budgeting, and cash management; /liliUnderstanding of derivatives, trading environments, and risk management; /liliExperience operating in international and matrix organizations; /liliStrong leadership, analytical mindset, and business partnering capabilities; /liliFluent English communication skills. /li /ulpbr/ppstrongLocation: /strong Milan (Hybrid) /ppbr/ppPlease note that this role is offered on a freelance/contract basis, and candidates must hold a valid VAT number. /ppbr/ppThis job posting is open to female (F), male (M), and non-binary (NB) candidates, in compliance with Italian Law no. 300/1970, Legislative Decree no. 198/2006, and Legislative Decree no. 96/2026. We welcome applications from everyone, fully embracing diversity and inclusion. Please read the Randstad privacy policy ( ) in accordance with Art. 13 of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) 2016/679. /p