Internship Finance Business Controlling

  • Parma
  • Barilla

“ The Joy of Food for a Better Life ” is Barilla’s purpose to bring people closer to the joy of good food and making quality the choice for a better life. It's a commitment from field to fork, to bring to the world tasty, joyful and wholesome products, made with selected raw materials from responsible supply chains. Because what we eat today can change our tomorrow. Because good food is a joy for the present and a choice for a better future.”

Barilla G.& R. Fratelli is looking for a motivated student / newly graduate for a 6 months internship opportunity within the Finance Business Controlling team based in our headquarter in Parma (Italy).

Starting your career in Barilla will give you the opportunity to develop your talent in the diverse environment of a global company, where you will gain valuable insights and hands-on experience that will help you build your expertise. We are looking for diverse and innovative thinkers who are willing to embrace new challenges and bring our company forward into the future.

Brief Description The internship will provide the opportunity to learn about Finance & Controlling in Barilla Italian market, while putting your skills to work. Besides being exposed to day-to-day real business experience, you will:

  • get a 360° view of market financials and analytics.
  • support the business through the performance monitoring and evaluation of specific initiatives.

Key Activities

  • Monthly and quarterly update of various reporting kits and focus on controlling products profitability.
  • Elaboration and reporting of monthly accruals.
  • Profitability simulation for different kind of business projects.
  • System integration of Net Sales statistics.
  • Support and contribute to the forecasting and budgeting processes.
  • Management of the cost centres related to overheads.

Who we are looking for?

  • Newly graduated, in Economics, Finance, Analytics for Business or similar.
  • Passion for finance and business controlling within Foods FMCG.
  • Highly numerate with strong analytical skills and close attention to details.
  • Excellent knowledge and use of the Office Suite and particularly of Microsoft Excel.
  • Fluency in Italian and English.
  • Nice to have: previous experience in Finance roles and knowledge of SAP.

What we offer :

  • Internship salary, relocation allowance if applicable, company restaurant.
  • Personal tutoring, learning and development opportunities.
  • An international and challenging work environment.

Additional Information

  • Location: Parma (Italy).
  • Duration: 6 months.
  • Starting date: May 2023.
  • So, are you ready to join Barilla and grow with us? _