Statutory Financial Statements Specialist

Pirelli; Milano; On-site; EUR 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Pirelli seeks a Statutory Financial Statements Specialist to join the Finance team in Milan. The role focuses on statutory accounting, financial reporting, and timely closing for Italian entities, aligned with ITA GAAP or IFRS and related regulatory requirements.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years of relevant experience in audits or multinational settings, strong Italian tax knowledge, SAP/Oracle proficiency, and excellent English/Italian communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or related field.
• 3–5 years of professional experience in audit firms or multinational companies.
• Good knowledge of Italian accounting standards and IAS/IFRS.
• Knowledge of SAP FI/CO/MM/AA/SD and Oracle applications.
• Good understanding of Italian corporate and tax regulations.
• Good knowledge of English and Italian.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.

Responsibilities

• Support statutory accounting and financial reporting for Italian group companies.
• Assist in preparation of analyses and documentation for accounting, reporting and closing processes.
• Support monthly, quarterly and annual closing with accurate and timely information.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders to ensure consistency and reliability of financial reporting.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of accounting and closing processes.
• Assist external auditors by preparing documentation and coordinating information requests.

Skills

Excel proficiency

English and Italian

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance/Accounting/Business Administration

Tools

SAP FI/CO/MM/AA/SD

Oracle applications

Job description

Statutory Financial Statements Specialist

Country: Italy, Location: Milan

Function: Administration, Planning & Controlling. Experience: 3 - 5 years.

We are a global leader in the tire industry, specialized in designing, developing, manufacturing, and marketing high-performance tires for cars, motorcycles, and bicycles. With a presence in over 160 countries and around 18 production facilities, we pride ourselves on our cutting-edge technology and commitment to sustainability. Innovation is at the heart of everything we do, and it is fueled by our commitment to the inclusion of unique perspectives and different experiences. Because power is nothing without our people!

WHY JOIN US

• International, engaging, and supportive working environment.
• Global onboarding process.
• Bespoke training and development programs accessible to all.
• Competitive welfare and benefits package.
• International mobility opportunities.

DRIVE YOUR FUTURE

The candidate will join the Financial Statements & Administration Department, supporting statutory accounting and financial reporting activities for the Italian companies of the Pirelli Group. Reporting directly to the Head of Statutory Financial Statements, they will contribute to the preparation of analyses and documentation related to accounting, reporting, and closing processes, ensuring accuracy, reliability, and timely delivery.

YOUR CORE ACTIVITIES

• Perform general accounting activities for the Italian companies of the Group and support the preparation of statutory financial statements in line with ITA GAAP or IFRS and of quarterly reporting packages.
• Support the monthly, quarterly and annual closing processes, ensuring the accuracy, completeness and reliability of financial information in compliance with statutory requirements and Group reporting standards.
• Manage selected phases of the capitalization process for tangible and intangible assets in accordance with Italian accounting standards and IAS/IFRS, including IFRS 16 requirements.
• Monitor administrative activities performed through shared service centers, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, general ledger accounting, treasury activities and intercompany reconciliations.
• Perform balance sheet account reconciliations and related analyses, ensuring data consistency and accuracy.
• Support the external audit process by preparing audit documentation, coordinating information requests and interacting with external auditors throughout the review and statutory audit activities.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including Finance, Controlling, Tax, Treasury and Shared Services teams, to ensure consistency, accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting activities.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of accounting, reporting and financial closing processes.

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or a related field.
• 3/4 years of professional experience gained in audit firms or multinational companies, preferably in controlling, accounting or similar roles.
• Good knowledge of Italian accounting standards and IAS/IFRS.
• Knowledge of SAP modules (FI/CO/MM/AA/SD) and Oracle applications.
• Good understanding of Italian corporate and tax regulations.
• Good knowledge of English and Italian.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.

WHAT PUTS YOU IN POLE POSITION

• Strong attention to details, team worker and effective communicator.
• Adaptability, entrepreneurship and working with methods.
• Autonomy, ability to plan activities, manage priorities and meet deadlines.

COMPENSATION PACKAGE

• The employment contract will be regulated by “Gomma Plastica” National Collective Bargaining Agreement
• The gross annual base salary (RAL) offered will be no less than 35.000,00 Euro
• The Company is committed to offering a competitive compensation package and, following the selection process, may propose a final gross annual base salary above the stated level, commensurate with the candidate’s experience, skills, and qualifications
• The position’s compensation package also includes a variable component and a competitive welfare and benefits offer. Further details will be provided at a later stage and will be subject to the applicable Company policies

We are an equal opportunity employer and this search is open to all individuals, in compliance with the principles of equal opportunity and non-discrimination, pursuant to applicable laws and regulations.