Bilingual Accountant/Bookkeeper (Italian/English)
We are seeking a motivated Bilingual Accountant/Bookkeeper to support our steadily growing Business Processing Outsourcing Department in our US headquarters Atlanta, GA office. This role will predominantly serve our established and ever-expanding Italian BPO practice. This demanding position requires a positive individual with superior organizational skills, the ability to work within deadlines, and to execute multiple tasks to ensure a high level of professional standards.
What you will do:
- Assisting Italian clients and their foreign parent company on their accounting, payroll, and business administration needs in the United States
- Preparing financial statements (monthly, quarterly, annual) and reporting packages
- Preparing sales and use tax returns, and other informational returns for different states, as well as annual information returns (e.g., 1099)
- Liaison with payroll processing provider
Required Skills & Experience:
- Minimum of 1+ years of relevant accounting experience, which includes accounts receivable, accounts payable, financial statement preparation, and client communication
- Italian language skills are required; native and/or professionally proficient Italian language skills are preferred
- Experience using at least one of the following accounting software: QuickBooks, QuickBooks Online, SAGE, Navision (Microsoft Dynamics), Datev, SAP
- Basic knowledge of US-GAAP
- Basic knowledge of the US tax system
- Proven expertise in MS Word and MS Outlook with a working knowledge of MS Excel and Adobe software applications
- Demonstrate high-level client-service orientation, ability to handle sensitive, confidential information with maximum discretion, and understanding of clients' needs
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
- Ability to prioritize and multitask great time management
- Strong interpersonal and oral/written/presentation communication skills
Desired Qualifications:
- 2+ years' experience in a corporate accounting environment or related experience
- Strong knowledge of US-GAAP
- Strong accounting software experience in SAP, NetSuite, and SAGE Intacct
- Familiarity with ADP and Paychex platforms
- Exposure to inventory accounting and bookkeeping for e-commerce companies
- Experience working with clients in the manufacturing, distribution & technology industries
Who we serve:
- Foreign-owned US subsidiaries, primarily German and Italian-based companies. This role will predominantly serve our Italian BPO clients.
- Clients in various industries, including manufacturing, distribution & technology
Benefits:
- 401K plan (with 5% salary paid employer contributions)
- Medical coverage
- Paid Dental coverage
- Employee and Dependent life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Vision insurance
- Accidental death & dismemberment insurance
- Flexible spending accounts
- Paid Day of Service annually
- Flexible work arrangements
- Generous paid time off 25 days for all full-time employees!
- Paid holidays
- Additional paid holiday following 4/15 deadline
- Paid parking/public transportation reimbursement
- Mobile phone reimbursement
- Tuition reimbursement & training
- Paid time off on days sitting for CPA Exam
- Monetary bonus for passing the US CPA exam
Why RDL?
- We keep our employees current by supplying cutting-edge technology and access to learning opportunities
- We invest in the growth of our team members through regular feedback sessions
- We recharge as a team by celebrating deadlines and gathering at organized firm events
- We applaud the achievement of both career and personal milestones for individual team members on a firm-wide basis
What makes the culture at RDL USA unique? Unlike firms that may hint at an international work environment, RDL USA offers a truly global workplace. Every day, RDL employees are immersed in a diverse intercultural setting where it's common to hear colleagues or clients speaking different languages, sharing cultural traditions from their home countries, or explaining unique perspectives. Whether a team member is from the US or abroad, this inclusive culture supports the global vision established at our worldwide headquarters in Nuremberg, Germany, and drives the Firm's success in the international marketplace.