Senior Accountant

Prysmian: A Leader in Energy and Telecom Cable Systems

Prysmian is the world leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry. Each year, the company manufactures thousands of miles of underground and submarine cables and systems for power transmission and distribution, as well as medium and low voltage cables for the construction and infrastructure sectors. We also produce a comprehensive range of optical fibers, copper cables, and connectivity for voice, video, and data transmission for the telecommunication sector. We are 30,000 employees, across 50+ countries. Everyone at Prysmian has the potential to make their mark; because whatever you do, wherever you are based, you will be part of a company that is helping transform the world around us.

Senior Accountant Role

The Senior Accountant is responsible for performing applicable duties and overseeing various accounting and finance functions of the organization. This position ensures compliance with all applicable tax and accounting regulations and manages the preparation and filing of all necessary financial statements. The successful candidate has excellent analytical and problem-solving skills and a deep understanding of accounting principles and processes.

Essential Job Functions

• Assist in the preparation of all necessary financial statements and ensure that all financial reporting is accurate and timely
• Develop and implement treasury policies and procedures to maximize company and shareholder return
• Monitor the accuracy of financial data and ensure that all financial transactions are properly recorded
• Analyze financial data for patterns, trends, and anomalies, and recommend corrective action as necessary
• Prepare and review various audit schedules and provide requested information to company’s internal and external auditors
• Research applicable US GAAP and tax regulations to develop and implement financial policies and procedures to ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations
• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports
• Provide financial guidance and support to department heads, and ensure that all financial decisions are in alignment with the organization’s strategic goals
• Other duties and special projects as assigned

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting and finance preferred
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license
• Advanced knowledge of GAAP and federal and state tax laws
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Able to communicate effectively with both internal and external stakeholders

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Prysmian

Prysmian, as an Equal Opportunity Employer, aims to attract and recruit individuals with diverse backgrounds, skills, and abilities. We strongly believe that diversity brings significant value at all levels of the organization, increasing the possibility of capturing market opportunities and maximizing value for our customers and stakeholders. With Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) as part of our Social Ambition 2030 and a strategic pillar of our Company culture, Prysmian is committed to the development of an organization that prioritizes talent, where people feel respected, included, and free to fully express their potential just as they are. All Managers and HRs in Prysmian are responsible for ensuring DE&I policies are respected during the recruiting process, as well as recognizing and mitigating unconscious biases that must not influence our selection processes.

All persons will be considered for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, religion, nationality, origin, citizenship status, socio-economic status, age, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, military service or veteran status, pregnancy, parental leave, medical conditions, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Prysmian will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation for any disclosed physical or neurological condition or disability of a qualified applicant unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.

Prysmian's Business Strategy

Prysmian is a global cabling solutions provider leading the energy transition and digital transformation. By leveraging its wide geographical footprint and extensive product range, its track record of technological leadership and innovation, and a strong customer base, the company is well-placed to capitalize on its leading positions and win in new, growing markets. Prysmian’s business strategy perfectly matches key market drivers by developing resilient, high-performing, sustainable, and innovative cable solutions in the segments of Transmission, Power Grid, Electrification, and Digital Solutions. Prysmian is a public company listed on the Italian Stock Exchange, with almost 150 years of experience, about 30,000 employees, 108 plants, and 26 R&D centers in over 50 countries, and sales of over €15 billion in 2023.