Senior Accountant

About the role

As a Senior Accountant you will be responsible for managing and overseeing the BYD Italys daily operations of our accounts receivable and payable BYD HQ Reporting Package adhoc financial report request upon request from BYD HQ support in invoicing activities when necessary.

This role requires a strong attention to detail excellent organizational skills and the ability to communicate effectively with various stakeholders.

You will play a critical role in supporting our financial infrastructure improving our processes and ensuring financial stability.

Key Responsibilities:

Accounts Receivable Management:

• Verify AR WP Data Correctness: Ensure the accuracy and completeness of Accounts Receivable Working Papers.
• Maintain and Monitor Credit Limits of Dealers: Regularly review and adjust credit limits based on dealers financial health and transaction history.
• Monitor Incoming Payments of Dealers and Financial Partner: Track and report on the timeliness and completeness of payments from dealers and financial partners.
• Credit Screening and Monitoring of Dealers: Conduct initial and ongoing credit assessments to evaluate the creditworthiness of dealers.
• Weekly AR Update to Finance Manager: Provide comprehensive weekly reports on Accounts Receivable status to the Finance Manager.

Accounts Payable Management:

• Daily Monitoring of Incoming Vendor Invoices on EInvoicing Platform: Ensure all incoming invoices are captured and processed correctly on the electronic invoicing platform.
• Drafting Payment Arrangements According to Payment Deadlines of EInvoicing: Prepare and manage payment schedules to meet einvoicing deadlines effectively.
• Supplier Master Data Management: Handle tasks such as vendor onboarding and maintaining uptodate vendor information.

MonthEnd Closing Support:

• Adherence to MonthEnd Reporting WP: Compile and review monthend reporting work papers strictly according to the Finance Managers instructions and BYD Italys standards.
• Bank Reconciliation: Perform reconciliations between bank statements and company records to ensure accuracy.
• Preparation of Monthly Reporting Package: Assemble the monthly financial reports including the Balance Sheet and Profit & Loss statements.
• Inbound and Outbound Cashflow Reclassification: Reclassify cash flows in accordance with headquarters standards.
• Respond to Adhoc Requests from HQ: Address ondemand accounting and financerelated inquiries and requests from the corporate headquarters.

Qualifications:

• BsC or MsC in Finance Accounting or related field.
• At least 5 years of experience in ARAP role in a Multinational Company
• Strong understanding of ITA GAAP fair credit practices and collection regulations.
• Proven ability to calculate post and manage accounting figures and financial records.
• High degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Excellent data entry skills along with a knack for numbers.
• Handson experience with spreadsheets and proprietary software.
• Chinese & Italian are mandatory and in MS Office.
• High level of integrity and confidentiality.

Skills:

• Excellent organizational negotiation and resolution skills.
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal).
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple responsibilities.
• Critical thinking and problemsolving skills.

We offer:

• Performance and experience based competitive remuneration.
• Health Insurance (Metasalute) and Meal Vouchers.
• Department & company wide teambuilding events.
• An exciting opportunity to be part of European transition to Zero Emissions transportation and decarbonization of the economy.

About BYD Group

Established in February 1995 BYD Group is a leading multisector hightech company focused on the innovation and development in automobile rail transit renewable energy and electronics.
Committed to fulfilling a better life through technological innovations BYD Group leverages a powerful network of over 40 subsidiaries and 700000 employees worldwide in over 400 cities of 79 countries actively drive the implementation of comprehensive zeroemission and emission reduction solutions. In 2023 BYD Auto sold 3.02 million NEV (BEVPHEV) globally maintaining its position as the world leader in NEV sales. In January 2024 BYD became the Official Partner of UEFAEURO 2024providing green mobility services for the championship.
BYD shoulders the responsibilities and duties of the era firmly embraces the tides of automobile electrification and intelligence and establishes itself as the leader of new energy vehicles in China and the world as to pave a road of green innovation and development.

Our Purpose is to build a zeroemission future that reconnects humanity with nature and a World of clean air. We are looking for talent that connects with this mission and want to create positive impact by joining a diverse and dynamic team