Global Accounting Director - Milan
Pubblicato il 28-09-2026 - Michael Page International Italia in Milano
Very interesting job opportunity as a Global Accounting Director
Leading player in the distribution industry
Azienda
Our Client is a leading company operating in the distribution sector.
Offerta
Global Accounting Leadership
- Lead and oversee accounting operations across multiple international jurisdictions.
- Drive consistency, standardisation and practices across the Group's accounting activities.
- Build, develop and lead a high-performing global accounting team.
Financial Reporting & Close
- Own the month-end, quarter-end and year-end close processes.
- Ensure accurate, timely and consistent financial reporting across all entities.
- Oversee balance sheet integrity, intercompany accounting and statutory reporting requirements.
Governance, Controls & Compliance
- Maintain a strong accounting control environment across the Group.
- Ensure compliance with IFRS, local GAAP requirements and internal policies.
- Coordinate external audits and statutory reporting obligations across all jurisdictions.
Cash Flow & Working Capital
- Coordinate local cash flow planning and liquidity forecasting processes.
- Support Group cash management through accurate reporting and strong balance sheet discipline.
Business Partnership
- Partner closely with the CFO, regional finance teams and business leaders to support growth and operational excellence.
- Provide accounting expertise,
insights and recommendations to senior stakeholders.
Competenze ed esperienza
The successful candidate will combine strong technical accounting expertise with proven leadership experience in complex multinational environments.
Requirements
- Qualified Chartered Accountant (ACA, ACCA) or Certified Public Accountant (CPA).
- Master's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field.
- 10+ years of accounting experience within multinational organisations.
- Proven leadership experience managing international accounting teams.
- Strong knowledge of IFRS and multi-country accounting environments.
- Experience managing statutory reporting, audits and financial controls across multiple jurisdictions.
- Strong communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth international environment.
Preferred
- Big Four background.
- Experience within consumer goods or international branded businesses.
- Experience with Dynamics 365 Business Central or similar ERP platforms.
- Advanced Excel and financial systems expertise.
If you are looking for an opportunity to shape and lead a global accounting function within a dynamic and ambitious international organisation, we would love to hear from you.
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