FTI Consulting is a global business advisory firm, dedicated to helping organisations manage change, mitigate risk, and resolve disputes: financial, legal, operational, political, regulatory, reputational, and transactional. We work closely with our clients to help them anticipate, illuminate, and overcome complex business challenges and make the most of opportunities arising from factors such as the economy, financial and credit markets, governmental legislation and regulation, and litigation. We provide advice and services, including restructuring (including bankruptcy), capital formation and indebtedness, interim business management, performance improvements, forensic accounting and litigation matters, international arbitrations, mergers and acquisitions ("M&A"), antitrust and competition matters, securities litigation, electronic discovery (or "e-discovery"), management and retrieval of electronically stored information ("ESI"), reputation management, and strategic communications. Our clients include Fortune 500 corporations, FTSE 100 companies, global banks, major law firms, and government agencies globally. We are recognized for our expertise and capabilities in highly specialized areas and our reputation for successfully meeting client needs. The Europe, Middle East, and Africa ("EMEA") region comprises 30 offices across 13 countries: Belgium, Denmark, France, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Qatar, South Africa, Spain, United Arab Emirates, and the United Kingdom. About the Opportunity We have an exciting opening in our EMEA Finance team for an Accountant based in our Italian office, any other EMEA office, or working remotely. The EMEA Finance team, supporting the region, consists of approximately 70 members handling Billing, Accounts Payable, Payroll, Accounting, Tax, and Planning & Analysis. This new role reports to the Senior Accountant and involves collecting and delivering documents to FTI's external accounting/tax provider for Italian financial reporting and compliance, along with other administrative duties. Reports to EMEA Corporate Finance Controller Primary duties The successful candidate will assist in collecting financial information and ensuring its timely delivery to our external accounting provider. Responsibilities include managing office administrative tasks such as expense reports, supplier invoices, employee timesheets, client contracts, and general office duties. Monthly financial tasks Collect and submit all financial documents (invoices, timesheets, expense reports, client contracts) to external accountants. Validate and deliver timesheets from our financial systems. Manage office supplies and expenses, including invoice coding. Oversee employee expense reports and receipts collection. Collect and submit client contracts into FTI systems and to external accountants. Participate in monthly client invoicing, invoice collection, review, and approval with business leaders. Assist in uploading Italian financial results into FTI's US GAAP reporting systems. Prepare general ledger reconciliations in compliance with SOX, including submissions to Blackline. Perform other finance-related tasks as needed. Internal & External Audit Process Gather documents for annual audits. Prepare balance sheet reconciliations. Other compliance Assist with VAT and EC Sales reporting. Coordinate with outsourced accountants and tax advisors for local compliance. Support ad hoc tasks as directed by the Senior Accountant. Qualifications and Skills Fluent in Italian and English. Qualified accountant or recent graduate with up to 2 years' experience. Experience with month-end financial processes, from industry or audit background. Good understanding of Italian financial reporting requirements. Strong attention to detail and reconciliation skills. Ability to meet tight deadlines. Proficient in Excel. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Professional attitude with pride in work. Flexible with hours due to reporting deadlines. Positive attitude and proactive approach. J-18808-Ljbffr J-18808-Ljbffr