Chief Accountant Montà

Chief Accountant
Montà
Piemonte, Montà

Chief Accountant Wärtsilä is an innovative technology company known for being a forerunner in the Marine and Energy markets.

We aim to provide increased value to both our customers and society.

We want to transition the world towards a decarbonised and sustainable future.

We are always on the lookout for future-oriented talent – want to join the ride?

We are now looking for a Chief Accountant to join our Wärtsilä APSS srl team working for a better future.

The position is permanent and hybrid, and the preferred location is Diano d'Alba (Italy).

What you will be doing The Chief Accountant is a financial-minded person who is proactive, autonomous in his/her tasks, and precise.

Utilising strong networking and influencing skills, (s)he identifies opportunities and risks.

Responsible for developing and maintaining close cooperation and communication with Financial and Business control, local management, and other stakeholders.

As Chief Accountant, your work will focus on these main responsibilities: Company level reporting, according to local legal compliance and Wärtsilä Corporation accounting manual, guidelines, and requirements.

Supporting the Financial Controller with ensuring correctness of local company's financial situation and tax position, including for example Profit & Loss Statement, Balance sheet, and Fixed Assets.

Accounting and closing activities on company level in SAP and Oracle consolidation tool.

Support with collecting financial information for reports and analysis to internal and external stakeholders and authorities, e. g.

statutory financials (direct, indirect, transfer pricing, customs).

Support with collecting information for the Income Tax and VAT returns.

Support with the preparation of the transfer pricing local file for the local company and the foreign permanent establishments.

Contributing to internal auditing and internal control reporting of the company.

Supporting the Financial Controller by providing reliable and timely information and reports.

Handling of all local/statutory compliance needs, e. g.

keeping the statutory registers up-to-date, letters of intent ("dichiarazioni d'intento"), seagoing vessel declarations ("dichiarazioni nautiche"), etc.

To be successful in this role, we expect you to have: Good accounting knowledge and experience.

Some years of working experience in an auditing/accounting firm.

Italian accounting principles (OIC) / IFRS & tax laws and principles knowledge.

Good SAP knowledge (at least FI/CO modules), not mandatory but would be an advantage.

Internal Control knowledge.

Analysing skills.

Fluent in English.

Why you and us?

We at Wärtsilä believe in empowerment, ownership, and taking responsibility for our work.

We support each other's growth and co-creation is the true basis of our innovation.

We want everyone to voice their opinions freely.

We have an amazing team, and we are excited about our work and the impact it has on building sustainable societies.

We are looking to find a colleague with this shared passion for smart technologies and a sustainable future.

Contact & next steps We hope to hear from you soon, by submitting your application through our careers portal.

For further questions please reach out to Marco Arione, Manager Finance & Control, through email: with any questions related to this position (only for questions from direct job applicants, applications through email will not be recorded or responded to).

Welcome to join us in shaping the decarbonisation of marine and energy!

Last application date: 29/01/2025

At Wärtsilä we value, respect and embrace all our differences, and are committed to diversity, inclusion, and equal employment opportunities.

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