Accounting & Consolidation Specialist, Italy

About us:We’re visionary innovators who provide trading and workflow automation solutions, high-value analytics, and strategic consulting to corporations, financial institutions, central banks, and governments. More than 40% of the world’s largest companies use our solutions. We’ve achieved tremendous growth by bringing together some of the best and most successful financial technology companies in the world.At ION, we offer careers that provide many opportunities: To invent. To design. To collaborate. To build. To transform businesses and empower people around the world to do more, faster and better than before. Imagine what you can do and experience. This is where you can do your best work.Learn more at iongroup.com.  Your role: Your key duties and responsibilities•       Contribute to manage the financial consolidation process, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of consolidated financial statements•       Support the general ledger, including recording, classifying, and reconciling financial transactions•       Help prepare and present periodic financial reports, ensuring they accurately reflect the company's financial position and operational results•       Analyze financial data to identify trends, and opportunities for improving business performance•       Ensure compliance with international accounting standards (IFRS or GAAP) and local regulations•       Support the implementation and improvement of ERP systems and accounting processes.•       Collaborate with other departments in the budgeting and forecasting process Other dutiesWe might ask you to perform other tasks and duties as your role expands. Your skills, experience, and qualifications required.•       Master’s degree in Management, Engineering or in a quantitative field (with honors)•       At least three to five years of experience in Accounting & Finance•       Relevant Big 4 experience•       Excellent knowledge of the Italian and English language•       Excellent knowledge of Ms Excel and PowerPoint•       Financial modeling and reporting, Performance measurement and big data analysis•       SAP module knowledge would be considered a plus •       With your “get things done” attitude you can prioritize, support, and track multiple tasks successfully while meeting deadlines in a constantly changing environment•       Availability to travel to the company location in Emilia Romagna on a weekly basis. What we offer:Permanent employment contract. Location:Milan. Important notes:According to the Italian Law (L.68/99) please note that candidates from the disability list will be given priority.