Quintas Energy provides specialist back office and asset management services to investors in the renewable energy sector. Our understanding of renewable energy in the countries where we are active, combined with our unique engineering, accounting, legal, ICT and advisory skillset, are at their service to create value through superior management and provide assurance through timely, accurate reporting.
In Quintas Energy we want to accelerate the energy transition, and we need a skillset Senior Accountant for the Italian portfolio in our Seville office to achieve this. For this role, full professional fluency in Italian is essential, given the nature of the portfolio and the frequent interactions with local stakeholders.
The Senior Accountant is responsible for delivering accounting activities of the Italian portfolio within the finance department. This position requires a seasoned accounting professional with strong technical expertise, and the ability to coordinate the accounting team’s work, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
Responsibilities:
General Accounting: Managing general accounts, accruals and prepayments, invoicing, and bookkeeping.
Financial Closings: Preparing monthly and quarterly financial reports for clients and completing monthly closing processes.
Audits: Preparing and coordinating internal and external audits, liaising with auditors.
Financial Control: Overseeing credit control, budgets, cash flow, and online payments.
Reconciliations: Performing balance sheet and bank reconciliations.
Billing and Payments: Supervising timely invoicing and related payments.
Tax Compliance: Preparing and filing VAT and Corporate Tax returns under Italian regulations and liaising with Italian tax authorities.
Tax Inspections: Preparing documentation and justifications for VAT inspections or penalties.
KPIs and Reporting: Preparing financial performance indicators (KPIs) for review.
Client and Supplier Relations: Interacting with customers, suppliers, and internal departments.
Statutory Compliance: Fulfilling annual statutory accounts and preparing SPV-level tagging for submission to Italian tax authorities.
Aged Debtors and Creditors Reporting: Monitoring outstanding receivables and payables.
Cash Flow Management: Assisting in short-term cash flow forecasting and preparing cash needs reports.
Financial Position Reports: Supporting the preparation of key financial position reports.
Review and coordination of the accounting team’s work, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
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