Financial Accountant

About us

The Mall Simon Luxury Outlets is a brand whose core business is the operation of exclusive outlet villages dedicated solely to luxury brands. Currently operating two luxury outlet villages in Italy—The Mall Firenze and The Mall Sanremo—the brand continues to develop its business from a multichannel and international perspective.
Its mission is to offer guests exclusive experiences that best enhance the value of the time they spend in our villages and their shopping journeys. Thanks to an ever-expanding network of collaborations with leading players in luxury hospitality and entertainment worldwide, our malls have become destinations for millions of high-profile guests from overseas as well as from local markets.
Every day, we work with a deep passion to provide our tenants with the most exclusive luxury environment and services, maximizing the value of their off-price sales.

Your opportunity

The Mall Simon Luxury Outlets is currently seeking a new Accountant, based in the Milan office and reporting to the Accounting Manager.
The Accountant will support the Finance team in managing accounting activities across The Mall Simon Luxury Outlets, working closely with all departments and contributing to the effective development of the Finance function. The role will be responsible for monitoring costs, supporting the sales and accounting processes, and contributing to the preparation of the statutory financial statements and the timely completion of the related tax requirements for the Group's entities.

How you will contribute

You will be in charge for the general ledger activities, treasury and preparation of the monthly requirements, supporting also the accounting team in the daily based activities
Posting general ledger entries, banks and accruals, reconciliation of bookings and other accounting activities to ensure the balances and master records are booked correctly.
Support the period end closing and monthly reporting to the Headquarter (management reporting package), including review of the accruals, reconciliations and variance explanations.
Support the timely and complete preparation of the Statutory Financial Statements in compliance with Italian accounting standards and Group reporting principles.
Coordinate the SOX preparation in compliance with Group principles, ensuring the timely and complete preparation on the treasury and general ledger requirement
Ensure the timely and complete preparation of monthly requirements (Wht, Vat, F24, Intrastat, Istat ct.)
Ensure the timely and complete preparation of Vat books, Asset books, Journal books
Give support during the preparation of tax declarations and communications (for both direct and indirect taxes)
Give support during both statutory and internal audits.
Work together with the other team members to ensure deliverables and timings, also supporting other accounting activities.

Who you are

Bachelor or master's degree in Economics, Accounting or similar studies
At least +4 years of experience in the accounting function of an international and structured organization
You have depth knowledge of Statutory Financial Reporting Standards
Appreciate any experience in accounting payable and accounting receivable
You are highly organized and detail oriented
You are a dynamic, proactive, flexible and team player
You have high ethical standards, integrity and high level of discretion
You are flexible and able to adapt to a constant changing environment
You are excellent expert user MS Office Suite
You are expert user of an accounting ERP (Netsuite usage will be considered a plus)
You have strong knowledge of English both spoken and written; French knowledge will be considered a plus

Why work with us?
This is an excellent opportunity to join The Mall Simon Luxury Outlets at a time of extraordinary growth, make a meaningful personal contribution, and become part of a thriving team within a luxury fashion environment that offers endless opportunities to learn and grow. Talent development is a core managerial principle at The Mall Simon Luxury Outlets, and we are committed to identifying and nurturing new talents. Our shared vision encourages initiative and supports every employee in reaching their full potential in a stimulating and rewarding workplace.
The Mall Simon Luxury Outlets is committed to building a diverse workforce. We believe that diversity in all its forms—gender, age, nationality, culture, religious beliefs, and sexual orientation—enriches the workplace. It creates opportunities for individuals to express their talents, both individually and collectively, and strengthens our ability to adapt to a constantly changing world. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of background.