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Head of Tax and Accounting

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The Role

Are you ready to lead the tax and accounting agenda for a growing renewable energy portfolio in Italy?

We are looking for a Head of Tax & Accounting based in Milan to lead our Italian tax and accounting function, reporting to the Head of Finance, Italy. In this role, you will be responsible for the integrity of our accounting records and processes, while ensuring compliance with Italian tax legislation, Italian GAAP and IFRS across our solar asset portfolio and holding entities.

You will provide hands-on leadership across general ledger management, monthly and annual close, statutory financial statements and all direct and indirect tax filings, including IRES, IRAP, VAT, Intrastat and withholding taxes. As the principal point of reference for tax matters in Italy, you will manage relationships with external advisors, auditors, notaries and tax authorities, while leading tax planning, transfer pricing and the tax aspects of transactions and corporate reorganisations.

This is a senior, influential role combining deep technical expertise with team leadership. You will develop the tax and accounting team, strengthen controls and systems, and partner with the wider Finance team to improve reporting, automation and decision-making across the business.

Desirable skills:

  • Strong technical accounting and tax expertise, with significant experience across statutory reporting, corporate tax, tax compliance and accounting standards in an international business.
  • Proven leadership experience, with the ability to lead, develop and support a high-performing tax and accounting team while taking ownership of high-quality, timely delivery.
  • Experience managing complex financial reporting and compliance requirements across multiple jurisdictions, ideally within a multinational or multi-entity organisation.
  • Strong stakeholder management and commercial judgement, with the ability to work effectively with senior Finance colleagues, auditors, tax advisers and other internal and external stakeholders.
  • Strong digital and AI literacy, with experience using ERP and finance systems such as SAP, and applying automation, data and AI-enabled tools to improve tax and accounting processes, controls, reporting and efficiency.


We use English as our business language, please submit your CV in English.

At Sonnedix, we’re building a future ready team with AI literacy, the ability to leverage digital and AI tools to improve efficiency, innovation and productivity across all roles.

Studies show that many qualified candidates hesitate to apply unless they meet every requirement. If this role excites you, but you don’t meet every single qualification, we still encourage you to apply. We value diverse skills, perspectives, and experiences that contribute to a stronger team.

About Us

Sonnedix is an international Renewable Energy Producer (REP) with over a decade-long trajectory of sustainable growth. Sonnedix develops, builds, and operates renewable energy projects for the long-term, with a focus on providing green, affordable electricity to our customers, and acting as a true social citizen where it operates.

Our track record and financial strength enable us to build trusted relationships with customers and partners, to smartly expand the adoption renewable energy and play a vital role in the energy revolution. We are proud of our diverse team of experts, the clean energy we generate and to make a positive difference for the communities where we operate. Hear from some of our team about Sonnedix: https://www.sonnedix.com/careers



What we offer:

  • One company, many careers - as the company grows, we offer the opportunity for you to develop your career with us
  • An inclusive, international working culture with a diverse team of friendly professionals from across the world
  • A commitment to flexibility – hybrid working, generous annual leave allocation with an additional four weeks of discretionary unpaid leave
  • A family first company - generous paid parental leave and support for carers
  • The ability to ‘work from elsewhere’, for up to six weeks in a year
  • Summer working hours
  • Financial, Social, Mental & Physical wellbeing support
  • The Sonnedix Academy – a range of training and development opportunities including professional development, management and leadership programs, technical training, essential skills, DEI, mentorship and much more
  • Dedicated learning paths, tools, and resources to help every colleague confidently use AI and digital tools in their work
  • Fantastic office environments
  • Social events, team building opportunities and One Team Network groups, which are employee-led groups, based on shared identities, interests, backgrounds and life experiences


and many more local benefits!

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