Senior Accountant

Date: 21 Jul 2026

Location: Torino, IT

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Company: newcleo

Role Overview

The Senior Accountant plays a key role in delivering accurate and timely financial information, supporting strategic financial decision-making and ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards. This role is responsible for managing complex accounting tasks, overseeing month-end and year-end close processes, leading reconciliations, and supporting internal and external audits. The Senior Accountant also acts as a key point of contact for cross-functional teams on financial matters and contributes to continuous process improvement within the finance function.

Key accountabilities

Lead month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting

Review and approve journal entries, including accruals, prepayments, and adjustments

Oversee fixed asset accounting, including asset creation, depreciation, and reconciliation

Manage balance sheet reconciliations and resolve discrepancies proactively

Support the preparation of management and statutory financial reports

Collaborate with external auditors, providing documentation and responding to audit queries

Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards and internal policies

Support tax-related reporting, including indirect tax reconciliations and documentation

Assist with budget monitoring and variance analysis in collaboration with finance leadership

Contribute to system and process improvements to enhance efficiency and financial control

Provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members

Preferred qualifications

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, CPA, CIMA) or working towards one

Experience

5+ years of experience in accounting or financial reporting roles

Strong understanding of accounting standards (e.g., IFRS or equivalent)

Experience preparing or reviewing financial statements

Proficient with ERP systems and advanced Excel skills

Proven ability to manage deadlines, prioritise tasks, and handle complexity

Experience supporting or leading audits is desirable

Experience supporting group consolidation activities, including intercompany reconciliations and consolidation reporting, is highly desirable.

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Language Proficiency:

Strong written and verbal communication skills in English (CEFR C1+)

For Italy based roles: fluent in Italian (CEFR C1+), French is a plus

For France based roles: fluent in French (CEFR C1+), Italian is a plus

For US based roles: Italian or French is a plus

What we offer

Hybrid working model

Salary range: 37.000,00 - 46.000,00.

The final salary will be determined on the basis of the selected candidate's qualifications and professional experience