EF is looking for an experienced finance professional to join our international team as Accounting Manager. You will take direct ownership of monthly close, statutory accounting, tax compliance, and process improvement, working closely with our finance operations team, business process outsourcing (BPO) provider, and external advisors.
This role offers full responsibility for accounting outputs and is suited to someone who enjoys working in detail and owning the accuracy and completeness of financials.
Own day-to-day accounting and financial reporting for Italy
Ensure accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of trial balances, reconciliations, and monthly and year-end close
Support preparation of VAT, CIT, and statutory filings (in collaboration with external advisors)
Prepare audit materials and internal reports, ensuring compliance with EF’s internal control standards
Contribute to standardization, automation, and system rollouts
Work cross-functionally with regional, local, and centralized teams
Collaborate with the Regional Finance Leadership and Regional Operations Team




Minimum 4 years of finance or accounting experience
Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, or Finance
Strong technical understanding of accounting principles and controls
Solid understanding of Italian GAAP, VAT, and statutory requirements
Ability to operate in a fast-paced, international environment with evolving processes
Fluent in English and Italian, both written and spoken
Experience in a matrix organization and/or shared service environment
Opportunity to shape and strengthen the finance function in a dynamic, international environment.
Supportive culture focused on professional growth, innovation, and continuous improvement.
Responsibilities and reporting lines may evolve to meet the changing needs of the organization.
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📌 Head of Account Managers (Italia)
🏢 Ef Education First
📍 Italia