Assistant Controller, Italian Speaking

Overview

The role will be a key individual within the Financial Accounting & Reporting team and will assist with the statutory requirements, Group Reporting requirements and will assist with the running of a smooth month end close.

Responsibilities

• Process journal entries within the SAP general ledger system

• Record treasury movements within the SAP general ledger system

• Maintain compliance with the set of SOX controls applied to departmental operations

• Perform month end activities including journal posting, reconciliations and reviews

• Assist in preparation of local audits

• Assist in the month end close cycle

• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations

• Assist in preparation of Corporation Tax returns

• Assist in the compilation of VAT, Intrastat and EC Sales list reporting

• Ad hoc support/ project work to the wider Finance team

Qualifications

• Fluent in Italian

• Studying for AAT/CIMA/ACCA or similar qualification

• Computer skills including the ability to operate

• computerised accounting, spreadsheet (Excel), and email (Outlook) at a proficient level

• Confident with strong communication skills and ability to articulate findings to stakeholders in written and oral forms

• Excellent organisation and planning skills

• Good written and verbal communication skills

• Accuracy and attention to detail

• Ability to work effectively in a team