Junior Accounting (12 months fix term contract)

About us

Talent Garden is a leading digital skills academy in Europe, empowering individuals and organizations to thrive in the innovation ecosystem through diverse learning experiences. With online, offline, and hybrid courses, corporate programs and work and events spaces we offer an unparalleled vision to combine work life and learning.

Founded in Italy in 2011, Talent Garden has trained over 25,000 professionals in digital skills and business innovation, developed tailored corporate education programs for Fortune 500 companies, and built a network of 7 campuses in 3 countries, hosting over 4,500 innovators from startups, corporate labs, investors, and SMEs.

The role

We are on the lookout for our new fix term Junior Accounting to support our AFC team, one of our key staff functions. The contract will last for 12 months.

In this role, your mission will be to ensure accurate and timely management of both Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable and supporting the team through daily operations and month-end closing.

Responsibilities

Reporting directly to our Head of AFC, you will:

• Reviewing, verifying, and recording invoices (AP)
• Issue same customer invoices and credit notes, and monitor receivables and collections (AR)
• Reconcile supplier, custom
  er and general ledger accounts
• Perform daily banking postings and reconciliations
• Review and post employee expense reports, checking they comply with company policy
• Reconcile supplier, customer and general ledger accounts
• Support month-end and year-end closing activities

About you
Ideally You are a precise and well-organized accounting with at least 1 year of experience in AP, AR or general accounting. You care about details, handle deadlines well and enjoy working with other teams in a fast-paced environment.

On top of this, you have:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field
• 1+ year of experience in accounting roles
• Attention to detail and problem-solving mindset
• Collaborative, proactive, and you are comfortable working in evolving, dynamic contexts.
• Experience with NetSuite ERP (a significant plus)
• Fluent in English and Italian (written and spoken)
• You are either based in Milan or can easily reach it.

Perks and benefits

• Hybrid work environment, allowing you to work wherever you prefer, unless your physical presence is needed for business reasons.
• Access to all our co-working spaces across Europe.
• Free access to all our Master courses.
• EdenRed meal vouchers and a €1,000 welfare budget to spend as you like.
• Mum&Dad policy offering (even more) flexible remote work options for expecting parents, a €1,000 bonus, and additional leave for dads to bond with their child.
• An extra 6 working days of vacation each year, on top of local regulations.
• December 24 and 31 automatically become holidays when they fall on weekdays.
• Company-provided MacBook.
• Access to discounts, events, and networking opportunities at our co-working spaces.
• P.S. We’re pet-friendly, so you’re welcome to bring your furry friend to work!

Selection process

Submit your application. Send us your CV and feel free to showcase your personality. If you prefer a creative format, go ahead.

Response time. We’ll get back to you within 10 days if we’re a match. If not, we’ll still do our best to notify you promptly.

Initial video call. An initial video call with our team will be scheduled to assess cultural fit. Make sure to check out our company page beforehand.

Next steps. For this role, there will be a couple of rounds of interviews, one of which may include a project work assignment.

Final step. The last stage in the process is a call with our CFO.

At Talent Garden, diversity is our strength. We're committed to a safe, inclusive environment, welcoming applicants regardless of background. While we set high standards, we encourage individuals, especially women, not to let the fear of not being a perfect fit hold them back. We prioritize talent over traditional qualifications and invite passionate individuals to apply. Your unique strengths could make a valuable contribution to our team!

Salary

The salary/salary range for the role is up to 26.000,00€ gross per year.

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