Accounting Manager

Job Description

New Guards Group is the home to 10 international luxury brands: Marcelo Burlon County of Milan, Off-White c/o Virgil Abloh, Palm Angels, Unravel Project, Heron Preston, Alanui, Kirin Peggy Gou, Opening Ceremony, Ambush and There Was One. We work with the understanding that fashion and luxury can be different: community-based, quality-driven, collaborative, truly global and quick. Our brands and products stem from creative and managerial innovation and the philosophy of Made in Italy. We're redefining the way luxury is conceived, communicated and shared. Where others see limits, we see goals. TURATIOur new office in Via Turati is a strategic hub, and home to all of the NGG staff functions. Turati is where the behind the scenes driving force of NGG is brought to life; this is harmonized with the archive exhibits of brand collaborations found throughout the office
THE ROLENew Guards Group is currently looking for a Senior Accounting Manager who will directly report to the Head of Administration and who will have the responsibility to manage and develop systems and procedures for collecting, analyzing, verifying and reporting accounting information.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Manage and oversee the daily operations of the Accounting Department including monthly closure, accounts payable/receivable, general ledger, reconciliations, taxes;
• Monitor and analyze accounting data and produce financial reports or statements;
• Be responsible for Statutory Financial Statements and Explanatory Note;
• Ensure the execution of VAT liquidation, VAT declaration, LIPE, 770Define and implement proper accounting methods, policies and principles;
• Take part to annual audits;
• Provide recommendations;
• Improve systems and procedures and initiate corrective actions;
• Assign projects and direct staff to ensure compliance and accuracy;
• Meet financial accounting objectives;
• Ensure the maintenance of fiscal files and records to document transactions;
• Work closely with our finance, credit, treasury department and other teams, when required.

WHO YOU ARE

• BS degree in Accounting or Finance
• At least 10 years of experience as an Accounting Manager, better if in international and structured fashion companies
• Very fluent in English, both written and spoken
• Advanced excel user
• Proven knowledge of bookkeeping and accounting principles, practices, standards, laws and regulations
• Ability to manage an heterogeneus team, composed by many individuals, with different competences and backgrounds
• Proactivity
• High attention to detail and accuracy

REWARDS & BENEFITS

• Competitive salary (aligned to your professional experience)
• Lunch tickets
• Discounts on all NGG brands and partners including Farfetch and Browns
• Be part of a young, dynamic and innovative company with over 40 different nationalities
• Brand new headquarters located in the center of Milan

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES STATEMENT

• New Guards Group is an equal opportunities employer ensuring that all applicants are treated equally and fairly throughout our recruitment process. We are determined that no applicant experiences discrimination on the basis of sex, race, ethnicity, religion or belief, disability, age, gender identity, ancestry, sexual orientation, veteran status, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. We continue to build our consciously inclusive culture as part of our Positively.

New Guards Group is currently looking for a Senior Accounting Manager who will directly report to the Head of Administration.