Financial Controller

Job Description Soldo is here to change the way businesses spend, for the better. So every employee, department, and team is more productive and successful do connects company cards with a powerful management platform so finance teams can distribute money instantly, while staying in control of who spends, how much, where, and on what. With Soldo, budgeting, payments, reporting and reconciliation are simple and efficient.

We’re both a financial services and a software company and one of Europe’s fastest growing fintech companies. Operating in the UK, Italy and Ireland, we’re over 350 employees (from 26 nationalities) strong.

We’re a place where anyone can thrive. We’re all about doing the right things for the right reasons, high standards, ambition, drive and focus.

What’s in it for you Competitive salary

Private healthcare coverage for you and your family

Lunch Vouchers Genuine career development opportunities (we love to see you succeed) - including an annual 500 budget for you to spend on professional development

Access to training and development - including a mentoring programme, workshops and the opportunity to progress onto our leadership programme

Flexible working options including working from home or our Milan or Rome offices /60 days’ workanywhere

Statutory Leave entitlements plus extra days off on Christmas Eve, New Year's Eve and on your Birthday Your own personal company Soldo card Employee Assistance ProgrammeCAF Annual Fiscal & Financial Support The role

As the finance expert responsible for Italy, this role holds full end-to-end accountability for ensuring Soldo is fully aware of all finance related requirements of the Italian entities, including accounting, tax, compliance, reporting, treasury, and financial governance.

This role ensures the accuracy of financial information and tax reporting, maintains adherence to the Italian Civil Code and EU directives. Acting as the interface between local statutory requirements and Group financial frameworks, the position combines technical expertise with hands-on operational execution.

Key responsibilities

Statutory Accounting & Financial Reporting Ensure complete accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of all financial records, general ledgers, and sub-ledgers in full compliance with Italian GAAP (OIC) and IFRS/IAS where applicable. In addition to monthly and annual requirements, the role is operational and hands-on, including the responsibility of the daily recording of incoming and outgoing payments and the reconciliation of bank accounts.

Lead the preparation and timely filing of the Annual Statutory Financial Statements (Bilancio d’Esercizio) ensuring full compliance with the Italian Civil Code.

Manage relationships with external auditors and relevant stakeholders, ensuring audit processes are conducted rigorously, efficiently, and supported by accurate and well-maintained documentation.

Oversee and manage the relationships with banks and ensure effective cash management.

Tax & Mandatory Filings Oversee all recurring tax and statutory obligations, including VAT declarations, LIPE, Intrastat, CU, withholding tax payments, ensuring accuracy and compliance with deadlines.

Prepare, maintain, and update transfer pricing documentation related to the Italian entities, including Master File and Local File where required, in alignment with Italian and international requirements.

Support audits, inspections, or inquiries from tax authorities, particularly in relation to transfer pricing and corporate taxation matters.

Monitor and interpret developments in Italian tax legislation to ensure lawful tax optimization and provide informed guidance in dealings with the Agenzia delle Entrate.

Provide technical expertise and support on cross-border taxation, transfer pricing, and international operating structures. Payroll Finance & Social Security Ensure accurate financial accounting of all payroll-related costs, including salaries, Trattamento di Fine Rapporto (TFR) calculation and provisioning, social security contributions (INPS), and accident insurance (INAIL), based on payroll processing performed by the People Division.

Corporate governance

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