Junior accounting specialist

Europ Assistance; Assago; Hybrid; EUR 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Training catalogs and learning catalog

Job summary

Europ Assistance, recently renamed Redion, is seeking a Junior Accounting Specialist to support the Finance function in general accounting activities and ensure accurate, compliant recording of transactions. You will oversee key processes and work with other Finance teams during periodic closings.

Key tasks include general ledger entries, monthly/quarterly/annual close support, reconciliations, and preparing reports.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Finance, Accounting, or related field.
• 2-3 years of relevant professional experience.
• Strong Excel skills; Power Query/Power BI a plus.

Responsibilities

• Record general ledger and adjusting journal entries.
• Support monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities.
• Perform account reconciliations and verify balance sheet and P&L accuracy.
• Collaborate with Finance teams to collect and reconcile information.
• Prepare periodic accounting reports for the line manager.
• Support internal and external audit activities.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical mindset

Time management

Team collaboration

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Economics/Finance/Accounting

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Power Query

Power BI

Job description

Redion, the new name of Europ Assistance.

For over 60 years, we have been a global provider of assistance and insurance solutions, supporting people and businesses when it matters most — at home, on the move, and while travelling.

We deliver a wide range of services, from health and roadside assistance to travel support and protection solutions, helping people face the unexpected and live with greater peace of mind.

Today, we are evolving. Redion brings together Europ Assistance and Generali Employee Benefits, combining expertise in assistance, insurance, and employee benefits to deliver stronger, more tailored solutions through innovation and a global perspective.

What does not change is who we are and how we work.

We continue to stand by people every day, with dedication, reliability, and care.

Junior Accounting Specialist

The candidate will support the Finance function by managing general accounting activities and ensuring the accurate recording and reporting of accounting transactions in compliance with statutory and tax requirements.

The role involves overseeing key general accounting processes and working closely with other Finance teams during periodic closing activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Record general ledger and adjusting journal entries, including entries related to costs and revenues, accruals, deferrals, and provisions.
• Support monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting close activities within the assigned areas of responsibility.
• Perform account reconciliations and ensure the accuracy of balance sheet and profit & loss accounts.
• Collaborate with other Finance teams to collect, validate, and reconcile accounting information.
• Prepare periodic accounting reports to be shared with the line manager.
• Support internal and external audit activities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Economics, Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
• 2-3 years of relevant professional experience.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and standard office applications; knowledge of Power Query and Power BI will be considered a plus.
• Good proficiency in English, both written and spoken.

Soft Skills

• High level of accuracy, reliability, and attention to detail.
• Strong analytical mindset and data-oriented approach.
• Ability to work effectively under deadlines and manage competing priorities.
• Team-oriented attitude and strong collaborative skills across different functions.
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
• Ability to perform well under pressure, particularly during accounting closing periods.

Why should you join us?

To personally contribute to defining a successful future together while having an opportunity for professional development and growth within a modern, international and innovative organization focused on achieving common goals.

What we offer:

Placement is offered at the C job classification & remuneration, in accordance with the National Collective Labour Agreement (CCNL ANIA - AISA) for non-managerial employees and the Contratto Integrativo Aziendale Supplementary Agreement. The initial gross annual salary ranges between €26.000 and €30.000. The final offer will be defined based on the candidate’s professional experience, technical and soft skills relevant to the role, and may include an individual variable component.

We also offer:

• Hybrid, agile and flexible work model
• Ongoing training available through extensive training catalogs on our learning platforms
• Processes focused on the identification and development of Talents.
• Access to preventive medical examinations and psychological wellness programs.
• Welfare Package.
• Meal vouchers for both in-person and remote days.
• Discounts on our policies, from travel to mobility, so you are always protected!

The search respects legislative decree 198/2006 and is open to candidates of any orientation or expression of gender, sexual orientation, age, ethnicity and religious belief. This announcement is designed with diversity and inclusiveness in mind.