Senior Financial Accountant

Posted 24 Days Ago
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Milan, ITA
Hybrid
Senior level
Fintech • Payments • Financial Services
The Role
As a Senior Financial Accountant, you will manage general ledger ownership, balance sheet integrity, payroll accounting, and audit support, ensuring accurate financial records and compliance.
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About us

Satispay began by rethinking the simple act of a payment to remove the friction from our daily routines. But we didn't stop there. Today, we are building a complete financial platform designed to empower people and concretely improve their lives.

By giving our 6 million users a clear, open path to pay, save, and invest, we are evolving into the definitive destination for every financial need.

What you'll be doing

As our Senior Financial Accountant, you'll be the person who ensures the integrity of our financial records and drives excellence in our accounting operations.

Here's what your day-to-day will look like:

  • General Ledger and Subledger Ownership – Take full responsibility for General Ledger accounting, ensuring accurate and timely postings, robust documentation standards, and full reconciliation of subledgers. Oversee accounts payable and receivable ledgers, ensuring proper clearing of suspense accounts and accurate reconciliation of bank movements.

  • Balance Sheet Integrity – Prepare and review detailed balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring traceability and consistency across accounts.

  • Fixed assets and Capex accounting – Manage capitalization policies, amortization schedules, and related accounting treatments.

  • Payroll Accounting – Oversee payroll accounting entries in coordination with external providers, ensuring accurate accruals, reconciliations, and consistency with statutory records.

  • Audit and Compliance Support – Act as key contact for statutory auditors and provide structured, high-quality supporting documentation.

  • Tax and Regulatory Support – Prepare accounting data required for VAT and other tax filings, ensuring consistency with accounting records.

  • Continuous Improvement – Identify and implement improvements to enhance efficiency, control, and documentation within the accounting function.

Who we're looking for

We need a problem-solver who loves teamwork and gets things done. If you're curious and ready for real ownership, you'll fit in! Does this sound like you?

  • Experience – At least 5 years of experience in accounting within fintech, finance or corporate services, with a strong exposure to full closing cycles.

  • Accounting Knowledge – Solid knowledge of local accounting principles (Italian and/or Luxembourg GAAP). IFRS exposure is considered a plus.

  • Proactive Mindset – Ability to work effectively in dynamic and fast-paced environments, meeting tight deadlines with precision.

  • Ownership, Accountability and Team Contribution – Ability to independently manage complex accounting topics and take full responsibility for assigned entities, while actively contributing to the overall quality, consistency, and performance of the Accounting team.

  • Technical Skills – Comfortable working in structured ERP environments and modern digital accounting ecosystems. Strong analytical skills and advanced spreadsheet proficiency are required. Experience with automation, data tools, or scripting-based workflows is a plus. Knowledge of SAP S/4HANA is a strong plus.

  • Languages – Fluent in Italian and English, ensuring effective communication with international teams.

CareAbout: how we support your impact

We move fast, and evolution never stops. It's a fun ride, but it can be challenging. To make sure our people truly thrive, we're committed to making their lives easier, both in the office and out in the world. That's why we created CareAbout:

  • ❤️ Health (Private insurance for you and your family, psychological support with Serenis, mental health workshops)

  • 💰 Financial resources (Stock Option Plan, Meal vouchers, Relocation support if you're moving countries)

  • ⚙️ Growth and development (Professional development programs, Internal mobility, Language courses with Preply)

  • 🌱 Flexibility (Unlimited PTO, Hybrid working policy*, Flexible working hours)

  • 👨‍👩‍👧 Family (Enhanced parental leave, Additional leave for child sickness)

*We embrace three days per week in-office (Tuesday and Thursday + 1 of your choice), with the option to request extra remote time.

Initial salary: Starting from €39,000 gross per annum
This baseline is set using objective, gender-neutral criteria for the role's core requirements. However, we do not believe in putting a ceiling on talent. The final compensation package is tailored according to your unique experience and expertise. If your skills go beyond the standard profile, apply anyway so we can discuss a package that reflects your true value.

Equal opportunity employer

At Satispay, we're proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and inclusion, welcoming individuals of all backgrounds. This opportunity is open to everyone, regardless - for instance - of race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, and national origin. Join us in a workplace where everyone belongs!

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Skills Required

  • 5 years of experience in accounting
  • Strong exposure to full closing cycles
  • Solid knowledge of local accounting principles (Italian and/or Luxembourg GAAP)
  • Fluent in Italian and English
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The Company
Milan, Lombardy
765 Employees
Year Founded: 2013

What We Do

Satispay powers payments for the people - help you send, receive and save money, whichever side of the exchange you stand. Launched in 2015 as a European payment network, becoming an Italian unicorn in 2022 was a significant milestone for us. But what truly matters is our dedication to simplifying payments for individuals and businesses alike, making life easier for everyone. As part of our commitment, we're proud to offer innovative services like our meal vouchers, which streamline benefits for employers and promote local businesses. Within our community of 4 million consumers and 300,000 merchants, we're more than just numbers; we're a diverse team of over 600+ talented professionals from various backgrounds, shaping the future of payments in Europe. Interested in joining us? Explore our open positions: we'd love to connect with you!

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