Senior Financial Accountant

Summary

Join Ramboll's Finance team as a Senior Financial Accountant and contribute to creating a sustainable future. Based in Milan or Rome, you will manage a Central European organization, supporting international teams and collaborating with colleagues across various countries. Key responsibilities include ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations, managing monthly and yearly financial closures, preparing tax filings, supporting audits, and coordinating with the Finance Shared Service Centre in India. You will also manage non-standard transactions, integrate acquired companies, harmonize financial systems, and ensure clear communication with stakeholders. This role requires fluency in English and Italian, a relevant degree, 8-10 years of experience in a multinational company, and strong accounting and project management skills.

Requirements

• Fluent in both written and spoken English and Italian
• Degree or bachelor in economics, finance or similar
• At least 8-10 years experience in the role and in a multinational company
• In-depth knowledge of accounting principles
• Confident using ERP software and working with international teams
• Excellent project management, organisational, and communication skills
• Very good ability in time management, Team coordination, problem solving and precision

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations
• Be responsible for monthly and yearly closure of books of accounts as per Group calendar and deadlines
• Prepare and submit all required tax filings and ensure compliance with all tax laws (including VAT, WHT and statistical reports, among others)
• Support the annual audit process and liaise with external auditors
• Ensure compliance to internal Group policies relating to finance functions and fulfil internal requirement such as Cash forecast
• Coordinate Finance Shares Service Centre in India, supporting queries, having regular dialogue, finding opportunities improvement, managing the performance of relevant teams through feedback and analysis if processes and with other key functions in Ramboll – Group Treasury, Group Tax, transformation team, Group Audit etc
• Manage non standard F&A transactions
• Represent F&A in integration process of new acquired company with presence in Italy, Spain, Belgium, Netherland, Portugal
• Integrate and harmonize financial systems (ERP, accounting software) across the acquired entities, ensuring smooth data flow and reporting
• Ensure clear communication with key stakeholders
• Ensure the successful implementation of new software or tools in compliance with local regulations

Benefits

• Commitment to your development
• Leaders guided by our Leadership Principles
• A culture that welcomes you as the unique person you are
• Inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects
• The long-term thinking of a foundation-owned company
• Flexible work environment
• Opportunity of remote working