Accounting Operations Manager

As an Accounting Operations Manager, you will play a pivotal role within the Finance organization, supporting the Accounting function and reporting directly to the CFO. You will be responsible for maintaining financial records, preparing financial statements, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations, while working closely with Headquarters and the local Zegna Accounting team.

• Assist the CFO with daily communication with ZEGNA Headquarters and relay requests to the local team.
• Serve as a key partner to internal, cross-group, and external stakeholders including external auditors.
• Support the preparation of monthly financial reports and budgets.
• Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, including ledgers and journals.
• Generate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Support the month-end close process and the preparation of monthly financial statements.
• Execute monthly report submission and maintain organized financial records and documentation.
• Manage accounts payable and receivable processes.
• Conduct bank reconciliations and ensure all transactions are accurately recorded.
• Assist with budget preparation and financial forecasting.
• Support the CFO with analysis and reporting.
• Prepare for and assist with audits by providing necessary documentation.

• CPA required.
• Fluent in Italian.
• Minimum 3-4 years of experience with a mix of public accounting and industry experience preferred.
• Comprehensive and well-rounded technical accounting skills.
• Ability to analyze financial information and identify discrepancies.
• Ability to work collaboratively across the organization and with external stakeholders.
• Strong interpersonal and verbal/written communication skills.
• Proficient knowledge of financial accounting applications, SAP experience a plus.
• Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field.