Head of Finance and Accounting Italy (Milano)

Head of Finance and Accounting Italy (Milano)

06 ago
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Coversol Solar Investments
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Milano

06 ago

Coversol Solar Investments

Milano

Employer: Coversol Energy Group (“CE”), one of the leading Independent Power Producers for photovoltaic projects on commercial and industrial roofs in Italy.

Job title: Head Accounting and Finance Italy

Reporting to: CFO

Employment: At least 80%

Location: Milan-Area & with partial home office, no regular travel requirements except in-person team meetings 3-4x/year.

About Coversol Energy Group

Coversol Energy Group is a fast-growing Independent Power Producer (IPP) and a Top-3 player in solar projects on industrial rooftops in Italy. Our mission is to solarize unused commercial roofs across Europe. With teams and partners in Italy, Switzerland, Germany, France and beyond, we operate in a truly international, fully digital environment!

The Role

As Head Accounting and Finance Italy , you will be responsible for the accounting and reporting of our Italian companies and SPVs, supported by external accountants and a small team. In addition, you will lead key treasury functions, including liquidity planning, working capital management, payment operations and relationships with Italian banks.

You will work closely with the Group CFO in financial planning, corporate finance operations, M&A;, divestments and in developing our processes, controls and risk management. In this position, you will leverage your excellent understanding of best practices in corporate finance and the interplay with public administration, accounting and tax regulations in Italy.

Profile Requirements

Qualification and experience

- Qualifications: Master’s degree in Economics, Business, Finance or equivalent qualifications. Qualification to practise as a chartered accountant (preferred).
- Experience: Over 5–10 years in administration/accounting or corporate finance, including at least 2–5 years in companies within the renewable energy sector (e.g. solar photovoltaic, wind power, hydroelectric)



or in consultancy firms specialising in this sector.

Key Skills

- Financial Reporting: Preparation of annual financial statements (OIC/IAS-IFRS), management of general and cost accounting, and group consolidation.
- Taxation of Renewable Energy: In-depth knowledge of GSE (Energy Services Operator) incentives, net metering schemes, green/white certificates, “Accise” duties and customs requirements. Tax optimization.
- Compliance and Regulation: Monitoring of local and international regulations; management of tax obligations specific to special purpose vehicles (SPVs) developing and operating renewable energy projects.
- Reporting and Monitoring: Regular reporting to senior management and stakeholders, liaising with external auditors and consultants.
- Liquidity planning: implementation and management of the process to provide a regular liquidity planning update.
- Processes: Implement and manage optimized processes in administration and finance.
- Management of invoicing, payments and debt recovery
- Solid understanding of how administration, taxation, and accounting work together in the Italian context.
- Proficient in Excel and familiar with digital tools (MS Teams, SharePoint, etc.).
- Fluent in Italian (native) and English (spoken and written).

Personal Skills

- Dynamic personality eager to help shape our young and rapidly growing firm in line with highest professional standards.
- Soft Skills: Leadership, result oriented, accuracy and stress management
- High attention to detail and strong process orientation
- Hands-on mindset with a proactive, can-do attitude
- Comfortable in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with evolving responsibilities
- Genuine interest in renewable energy and sustainability

By joining CE, you’ll become part of the founding team of our Milan headquarters — a unique opportunity to grow with us, shape our future operations, and take on more responsibility as we scale across Europe!

📌 Head of Finance and Accounting Italy (Milano)
🏢 Coversol Solar Investments
📍 Milano

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