Accounts Payable Accountant

IBM; San Felice; In loco; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A global energy solutions provider in the Milan area seeks an Accounts Payable Accountant to manage the full accounts payable cycle. The ideal candidate will have a diploma in accounting or a degree in finance, proven experience in a similar role, and a solid understanding of accounting principles. The role offers exposure to international finance and a structured finance team, providing opportunities for professional development along with a competitive salary and benefits package.

Servizi

Opportunity to join a global energy company

Exposure to international finance

Professional development opportunities

Competitive salary and benefits package

Competenze

• Experience in accounts payable or accounting role, ideally within energy or infrastructure sector.
• Solid understanding of Italian GAAP and US GAAP.

Mansioni

• Manage the full accounts payable cycle, including supplier invoices and payment runs.
• Monitor accounts payable ageing and manage vendor enquiries.
• Perform reconciliations of accounts payable and balance sheet accounts.
• Support month-end and year-end closing activities.
• Ensure compliance with internal procedures and accounting standards.
• Collaborate with Accounting & Finance teams in Milan and the US.

Conoscenze

Accounting principles

ERP systems

Microsoft Dynamics

Excel

Team collaboration

Deadline management

Attention to detail

English proficiency

Formazione

Diploma in accounting or degree in economics/finance

Descrizione del lavoro

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Position: Accounts Payable Accountant

Location: Italy (Milan area)

Who are we recruiting for?

Our client is a global energy solutions provider operating across multiple international markets. The company is active in delivering sustainable energy infrastructure and services, supporting the energy transition through innovative and efficient solutions. This role will support the Italian legal entities and work closely with both the local finance team and the global shared services structure.

What will you be doing?

• You will be responsible for managing the full accounts payable cycle, including the recording and verification of supplier invoices in line with company policies and the execution of weekly payment runs.
• You will monitor accounts payable ageing, manage vendor enquiries, and resolve discrepancies in collaboration with project managers and suppliers.
• You will perform regular reconciliations of accounts payable and related balance sheet accounts, including prepaid expenses, ensuring accuracy and timely resolution of variances.
• You will support month-end and year-end closing activities, preparing journal entries mainly related to cash accounts, prepaid expenses and other accounting areas as required.
• You will monitor economic and financial transactions to ensure compliance with internal procedures and accounting standards.
• You will collaborate closely with the Accounting & Finance teams in Milan and the United States to support and improve internal accounts payable and administrative processes.

Are you the ideal candidate?

• You hold a diploma in accounting or a degree in economics or finance.
• You have proven experience in a similar accounts payable or accounting role, ideally within the energy or infrastructure sector.
• You demonstrate a solid understanding of accounting principles, including Italian GAAP and US GAAP.
• You are confident using ERP systems and IT tools, particularly Microsoft Dynamics and Excel.
• You have a good command of English, both written and spoken.
• You are a team player with the ability to manage deadlines and work efficiently in a high-volume transactional environment.
• You show strong attention to detail, accuracy and organisational skills.

What’s in it for you?

• Opportunity to join a global and fast-growing energy company
• Exposure to international finance and shared services operations
• Professional development within a structured and collaborative finance team
• Competitive salary and benefits package

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