Italian Group reporting and Consolidation Consultant

Azule Energy Holdings Limited, a JV of ENI & BP, is seeking a Group Reporting Advisor to join our London finance team. The ideal candidate will play a key role in the preparation and consolidation of Azule consolidated financial statements and financial management of the Holding Company (AEHL).

Our client is seeking an Italian Group Reporting Advisor to join their London finance team. The ideal candidate will play a key role in the preparation and consolidation of the Italian companies consolidated financial statements and financial management of the Holding Company (AEHL).

You will ideally be a trained Italian Accountant who has experience with

• Understanding Italian legal, regulatory and financial reporting requirements
• Be familiar with fiscal bodies & other regulatory bodies who need adhoc reporting support
• Be proficient in understanding of Italian filing deadlines
• Be able to coordinate with statutory auditors (Collegio Sindicale)
• Be able to coordinate with the Italian based company secretary

The role will more broadly involve but is not limited to the below:

· Ownership of accounting & financials by delivery of Statutory accounts.

· Ownership of JV reporting & asset accounting projects for 2024. 

· Maintain working files & updating reporting template

· Automate cost reporting template for inclusion in financial statements.

· Maintaining and updating intercompany reporting & matrix

· Ownership for working capital for Azule's entities.

· Develop and maintain strong relationships with external auditors, own the audit process from planning to completion.

· Participate in the implementation and improvement of financial reporting systems and processes.

· Work on the implementation of new accounting policies and procedures to enhance reporting accuracy and efficiency.

· Coordinate with cross geographical Azule Finance teams to ensure quality and completeness of financial reporting.

· Contribute to the development of financial policies and procedures to enhance the overall control environment.

· Ensure financial applications are robust and align with the business requirements.

· Aid in the timely and accurate delivery of quarterly reporting and addressing additional requests.