General Ledger Accountant - Turin  

Reporting directly to the Europe Accounting Manager, you will act as the accounting reference point for the Italian entity and support the finance organization in ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.Main responsibilities include:

· Manage month-end and year-end closing activities

· Prepare, review and post journal entries, accruals, provisions and adjustments

· Perform General Ledger reconciliations and balance sheet reviews

· Analyze and reconcile Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable balances

· Support inventory accounting, cost accounting activities and variance analysis

· Ensure compliance with Italian accounting principles and statutory requirements

· Support VAT, tax reporting activities and interactions with external advisors

· Prepare periodic financial reports for local and international stakeholders

· Collaborate with auditors during statutory and group audit processes

· Ensure compliance with internal control procedures and SOX requirements

· Support US GAAP reporting and period-end reporting requirements

· Drive continuous improvement initiatives across accounting processes

· Partner with Finance, Operations and local management to improve reporting quality and operational efficiency

· Participate in international projects and process harmonization initiatives across Europe

We are looking for a finance professional who combines strong technical accounting skills with a proactive and collaborative mindset.Requirements

· Degree in Economics, Business Administration, Finance or similar disciplines

· At least 6 years of experience in General Ledger Accounting or similar accounting roles

· Solid knowledge of Italian accounting standards, VAT and statutory reporting

· Previous experience in multinational or structured industrial environments

· Experience managing month-end and year-end closing activities independently

· Knowledge of ERP systems such as SAP; experience with Navision or Oracle will also be considered positively

· Advanced Excel skills

· Fluent Italian and English

· Comfortable participating in daily calls and meetings with international stakeholdersPersonal Skills

· Open-minded and dynamic approach

· Strong team-player attitude

· Ability to build effective relationships with managers and business stakeholders

· Analytical mindset and attention to detail

· Ability to work autonomously while maintaining high levels of collaboration

· Pragmatic problem-solving approach

· Strong organizational and deadline management skillsCompensation & Benefits

· Permanent employment contract

· CCNL Metalmeccanico Industria

· Gross Annual Salary around €60,000, depending on experience and overall fit

· Hybrid working model: 2 days per week remote working

· Meal vouchers: €8 per working day

· Structured onboarding and international exposure

· Long-term career opportunities within a global organization

· Location: Turin, Via Pianezza area.

Our client is a well-established international industrial organization operating globally through multiple legal entities and manufacturing sites. The company is experiencing ongoing growth and transformation, investing in process optimization, operational excellence, and talent development.

The environment combines the stability of an international group with the agility of a business undergoing continuous evolution. Collaboration, accountability, and a pragmatic approach to problem solving are highly valued.

International Exposure

· Daily interaction with European Finance teams and international stakeholders

· Fluent English used regularly in meetings and business discussions

Professional Growth

· Opportunity to work in a growing and evolving organization

· Exposure to process improvement and transformation initiatives

· Visibility within an international finance structure

Autonomy & Impact

· High ownership of accounting activities for the Italian entity

· Opportunity to contribute directly to process improvements and reporting quality

· Active involvement in key finance projects

Company Culture

· Collaborative and supportive environment

· Open communication and accessible management

· Dynamic team with a pragmatic, results-oriented approach

· Strong focus on continuous improvement and professional developmentIf you are an experienced General Ledger Accountant looking for an international environment where you can combine technical expertise, business interaction, and process improvement, we would be pleased to hear from you.Unless you are applying for positions reserved for protected categories under Law 68/99 (in which case we only ask you to confirm that you belong to these categories, without any further information on your health or disability), your CV must not contain any information relating to your health status or to your belonging to a protected category, as this is not relevant to the assessment of your application.