Lead a team of four within the Milan finance department. Manage the transformation of the Italian partnership into a Società tra Avvocati (Nov 2025) and oversee the merger between the service company (SRL) and the Società tra Avvocati SRL. Liaise with the Italian Bar, Cassa Forense, and Italian Company House. Supervise statutory accounts and VAT/tax reports prepared by external accountants, with the goal of internalising these activities. Review and correct historical balance sheet discrepancies across statutory and management accounts. Prepare documentation for external appraisers for transformation and merger processes. Coordinate with London finance, tax, and systems teams, as well as Italian corporate lawyer

Supervise and train four staff members of Milan finance department, two accounts receivable managers, one accounts payable manager and one accounts payable stagier. Implement SAP for the Italian partnership to produce Italian reporting in accordance with the UK GAAP (Accrual basis) and Italian local financial accounting for Italian Partnerships (cash basis). Manage Italian local statutory accounting of Italian professional partnership. Upload information to Chicago based software house regarding Italian VAT legislation. Collaborate with external auditors from Deloitte, London and managed cash flow of firm. Performed duties as Interim HR manager for six months during the year 2017. Chaired monthly partner meetings and reported financial performances of firm to the Italian partners. Prepared and managed office/departmental annual budgets and streamline firm financial procedures in Italy. Reviewed and verified Italian VAT reports as well as Italian statutory accounts produced by the system. Advised firm on Italian money laundering legislation and UK money laundering legislation. Contributed to setting-up and linking Italian chart of accounts with firm global chart of accounts. Partnered with London tax department to decide annual tax allocation of profit for Italian partners. Steered efforts in tax planning for Italian partnership and filling of Italian tax returns, including annual tax return, annual VAT tax return, black list reports, 770, CU, and monthly Intrastat reports.