Italian speaking Assistant Financial Accountant

We currently have an exciting opportunity for an Italian-speaking Assistant Financial Accountant to join a fantastic European Finance team to further their development and career. Reporting to the Financial Controller and responsible for the Italian entity as well as working with the wider team, this role will perform the activities required to ensure a timely and accurate period-end, maintain the integrity of the balance sheet, processing of journal entries, and other ad hoc duties. Key Responsibilities and Tasks

• Balance sheet reconciliations
• Month end close processes
• Journal processing
• SOX and internal controls
• Working in one of the technical streams (GRNI/Fixed Assets/VAT/Leases)
• Other ad-hoc duties

We Are Looking For

• The successful applicant will be fluent in Italian and have either started, or be looking to start their professional accountancy qualification (CIMA/ACCA) and the role will offer study support.
• You must be well organised and comfortable working in a fast paced environment, with the ability to work independently, whilst collaborating with other members of the team when required.
• Enthusiasm and a proactive attitude are essential.
• Experience of SAP is preferred.

The role will provide a broad range of experience and is an excellent opportunity for a motivated, ambitious individual, looking to develop their career in finance and become a fully qualified accountant.What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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