Business Unit Controller, Italian

Thomson Reuters

. Manage financial reporting, statutory accounting, and tax compliance activities for Italy and other assigned legal entities .

Posted 9/17/2026full-timeGdansk • PolandJuniorMid-Level💰 PLN 115,500 - PLN 214,500 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong expertise in Italian statutory reporting and compliance, with a proven ability to manage financial reporting, tax compliance, and audit processes. Proficient in driving process improvements and automation while maintaining effective internal controls.

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Italian Statutory ReportingFinancial ReportingTax ComplianceAudit ExperienceStakeholder Management

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Hard Skills

Financial ReportingStatutory AccountingTax ComplianceMonth-End Close ActivitiesAnalytical SkillsQuantitative SkillsAttention to DetailProcess ImprovementAutomationSAP

Soft Skills

Written CommunicationVerbal CommunicationRelationship BuildingIndependenceTeam Collaboration

Tools & Technologies

ExcelSAPFinancial Systems

Industry Keywords

SOX ControlsTax AuditsTransfer PricingLegal Entity RestructuringCompliance

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage financial reporting, statutory accounting, and tax compliance activities for Italy and other assigned legal entities
Review entity accounts for compliance with Group and local reporting requirements
Oversee month-end close activities, including balance sheet and P&L reviews, reconciliations, and critical financial processes
Maintain effective internal controls, including SOX controls and supporting evidence requirements
Coordinate statutory accounts, tax returns, tax reporting, tax audits, transfer pricing reviews, and tax risk assessments
Partner with external statutory auditors to deliver timely audits and meet filing and reporting deadlines
Act as a key contact for local tax authorities, including the Italian Revenue Agency
Support company secretarial compliance where required
Drive process improvements and automation
Support legal entity restructuring, acquisition, or divestiture projects while managing activities within budget
Collaborate with global and regional accounting, tax, finance, audit, outsourced service-provider, and company-secretarial teams

Requirements

What you’ll need

Strong knowledge of Italian statutory reporting and local compliance requirements
Strong written and verbal communication skills in both English and Italian
At least two years' audit experience and proven statutory reporting experience
Experience in financial and management reporting, including working to monthly close timetables
Strong analytical, quantitative, and investigative skills, with excellent attention to detail
Ability to interpret and present complex financial information clearly and meaningfully
Strong stakeholder-management skills, with the ability to build relationships across finance and non-finance teams
Ability to work independently, manage changing priorities, meet deadlines, and drive results in a team environment
Proficient Excel skills
Experience using SAP or other in-house financial systems
Experience improving processes through automation, robotics, and digitalisation
Eligible applicants must be citizens granted protection within the territory of the Republic of Poland under the EU Temporary Protection Directive, subject to proof of status

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible hybrid working environment
Work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks per year
Flexible vacation
Two company-wide Mental Health Days off
Access to the Headspace app
Retirement savings
Tuition reimbursement
Employee incentive programs
Resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing
Two paid volunteer days off annually
Opportunities for pro-bono consulting projects and ESG initiatives
Annual Bonus based on a combination of enterprise and individual performance (role may be eligible)