Head of Accounting

Evolus; Milano; In loco; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A performance beauty company is seeking an experienced Head of Accounting to strengthen financial integrity and enhance internal controls. The role involves leading month-end closing, overseeing accounting services, and transitioning to an in-house team. Candidates should have knowledge of US GAAP and experience with operational excellence. This position is key to supporting sustainable growth and financial performance.

Mansioni

• Lead the timely completion of month-end close for multiple entities under US GAAP.
• Oversee the shared service provider handling general accounting, accounts payable, tax compliance, and payroll.
• Drive the transition from outsourced services to an internal accounting team.
• Establish and maintain robust internal controls for accurate financial data.

Descrizione del lavoro

Overview

Evolus is a performance beauty company with a customer-centric approach focused on delivering breakthrough products. We are seeking an experienced and driven Head of Accounting to join our Accounting Team reporting to the VP of Accounting. You will be at the heart of strengthening the financial integrity and operational excellence of our international business. In this role, you’ll ensure accurate and timely reporting under US GAAP and statutory requirements, lead the transition from outsourced to in-house accounting functions, and enhance internal controls across multiple countries. By fostering strong partnerships, championing compliance, and driving process improvements, you will support sustainable growth, protect financial performance, and empower our international teams to thrive.

Responsibilities

• Lead the timely completion of month-end close for multiple entities under US GAAP, including review and approval of reporting packages to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Oversee the shared service provider handling general accounting, accounts payable, tax compliance, and payroll, ensuring statutory audits and tax returns are completed on time while identifying opportunities to improve cost efficiency and processes.
• Drive the phased transition from outsourced services to an internal accounting team, supporting company formation and establishment in new markets.
• Establish and maintain robust internal controls to ensure accurate financial data, divisional SOX compliance, and operational integrity.

Partner with the central treasury team to monitor cash flow, working capital, and foreign exchange risk, supporting cash forecasting and planning for the international entities.