Associate Accountant

**About TMF Group**

TMF Group helps its clients operate internationally and ‘belong’ wherever they are in the world. We do this by making sure they are properly set up to do business in any country and compliant with local and international regulations. In today’s environment, increasing business complexity means that a one-size approach doesn’t fit all - and the penalties for getting it wrong are getting heavier. Operating in over 80 jurisdictions we provide our 15,000 clients with on-the-ground compliance and administration services so they can venture further.

We keep things running seamlessly, giving them the peace of mind to focus on the bigger picture. Our people localize the global world to help businesses succeed, which in turn helps communities to prosper. We firmly believe that the only way to be truly ‘global’ is to put local first, which is what our team of 9,000 in-country experts do for businesses of all sizes, every day.

**Job Purpose**

The primary responsibility of the Associate Accountant is to work with the Supervisor/Senior Accountant in meeting the accounting, tax, and other reporting commitments of the relevant clients. S/he is responsible for individual goals and helping to meet the wider departmental goals. Furthermore, the Associate Accountant will ensure timely and quality accounts preparation and calculation and daily deliverables of excellent services to a portfolio of assigned clients. Seniority Level: Middle level, reporting to Accounting Supervisor

**Key Responsibilities**
- Accounting entries
- Assures compliance to VAT principles
- Calculation of monthly withholding tax
- Preparation of Tax return
- Calculation of Italian Municipal Property taxes (IMU, TASI)
- Creates queries and reports on Payroll data
- Prepares simple financial reports or supports Senior Associate Accountant, Team Leader or Manager in predisposing complex financial reports
- Escalates to more senior members of staff relevant queries
- Supports and manages clients and internal requests in a timely manner

**About you**
- Intermediate knowledge of English (B1+)
- Expertise in all MS Office packages (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook)
- Knowledge of Profis system is considered a plus
- High School Diploma and/or Degree Economics
- Up to 5 years’ experience in similar Organizations
- Works in compliance with the TMF procedures and related standards of work
- Good client services skills and ability to meet required deadlines
- Responsible and organized
- Ensure that all accounting procedures remain in line with applicable law and overall objectives
- Good communication skills
- Knowledge of Accounting and budget account
- Operational knowledge of VAT and other corporate taxation matters
- Working knowledge and understanding of international financial/capital markets and financial instruments
- Working knowledge of regulatory requirements for companies in Italy (Statutory deadlines, filing requirements, etc.);
- Goals focus (both individual and team goals)
- Concern for quality
- Problem-solving attitude
- Creating team success - as a member
- Acts with integrity
- Upholds the VALUES of the organization in all they do
- A trustworthy team member who considers those around them

**Make an impact**

Our global presence in more than 80 countries allows you to impact how global and diverse clients do business as well as give back to the global communities we operate in

**Be part of One TMF**

At TMF Group, it’s our people who make us who we are. Our company thrives on entrepreneurial spirit and is full of proactive people who combine enthusiasm with responsibility and accountability.

**A world of opportunity**

Regardless of where you are in your career, TMF Group opens a world of opportunity where you will be part of our team and is supported in your global career journey.