Junior General Ledger Manager

AUTO1 Global Services SE & Co. KG; Milano; Ibrido; EUR 30.000 - 45.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading digital automotive platform in Milan is seeking an experienced Accountant to join their Finance team. The role involves overseeing accounting activities, managing financial reporting, and participating in strategic projects. The ideal candidate has a strong educational background in Finance, proven experience in accounting, and fluency in English. Flexible working hours and opportunities for professional growth are offered within a young and dynamic environment.

Servizi

Young and informal working environment

Opportunities for professional growth

Smart working 2 days a week

Competenze

• Proven experience as an Accountant within an international organization or audit experience for 2-3 years.
• Strong knowledge of reporting tools and proficiency in year-end closing, VAT, and tax reporting.
• Detail-oriented and comfortable taking on large-scale responsibilities.

Mansioni

• Oversee accounting activities and ensure accurate financial reporting.
• Lead monthly and annual financial closings and manage intercompany transactions.
• Drive process improvements and support internal audits.

Conoscenze

Accounting

Fluency in English

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Formazione

Post-secondary education in Finance / Accounting

Strumenti

Excel

Accounting software (e.g., Oracle)

Descrizione del lavoro

Overview

AUTO1 Group is Europe's leading digital automotive platform. As a dynamic tech company, we are revolutionizing the automotive industry with our brands wirkaufendeinauto.de , AUTO1.com and Autohero . Our strong team of 4.200 people is dedicated to making Europe-wide car trading and transport as fast and stress-free as possible for our customers.

Job Description

The candidate will join the Finance team and will be responsible for the main activities related to the monthly closures of the 4 companies of Auto1 Group and will also be the main point of reference of the department for the new special projects requested by HQ.

Qualifications

Your Profile :

• Post-secondary education in Finance / Accounting (e.g., MSc in Finance, CCA, or equivalent).
• Proven experience as a Accountant, ideally within an international organization or previous experience in audit (Big Four) for at least 2-3 years .
• Strong knowledge of reporting tools, including Excel (Google Sheets is a plus). Experience with accounting software (Oracle or similar) and proficiency in year-end closing, VAT, and tax reporting.
• Detail-oriented, methodical, and analytical, with excellent problem-solving skills. Comfortable working independently and taking on large-scale responsibilities.
• Fluency in English is essential, both written and spoken.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all accounting activities for our italian operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting according to both local and group standards.
• Review, analyze, and ensure the reliability of financial information, making necessary corrections and adjustments.
• Lead and coordinate monthly and annual financial closings.
• Manage and validate intercompany transactions, ensuring reconciliation between entities.
• Prepare and submit external and internal reports to group HQ.
• Drive process improvements by strengthening and documenting existing financial procedures, automating repetitive tasks to focus on high-value activities.
• Lead and participate in various strategic projects, ensuring alignment with the company’s goals and continuous improvements in financial efficiency.
• Support internal audits and annual tax filings, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements.
• Serve as one of the key point of contact for auditors, banks, and other financial institutions.

What we offer

• Direct placement with a contract according to law commensurate with the level of knowledge / skills possessed by the candidates;
• Young, informal environment, attentive to a balanced work-life;
• Concrete opportunities for all-round professional growth in a highly meritocratic and international context

Additional Information

Place of work : Milano, Via Perin del Vaga 2, 20156

Shifts include a total of 40 hours per week from Monday to Friday 09:00-18:00.

Smart working 2 days per week

If you think you are the right person you can send your CV in English or Italian