Senior/ Manager Financial Controller (Headquarter)

• Experience working in a Big 4 is a must (ideally in Transaction Services)
• Very high English and Spanish level is a must

Important multinational Group is looking for a Senior/ Manager Financial Controller for their headquarter in Madrid. The ideal candidate will have +6 years of proven working experience in Finance, with at least 2-3 years in the Transaction Services department of a Big 4; or a candidate with previous Big 4 experience (Audit and/or Transaction Services) plus experience as a Financial & Business Controller in an important international company. Previous experience in a Big 4, is a must. Experience managing several countries/ business units, is a must. Very high English level is a must. SAP is a plus. Workplace type: Hybrid. Availability to travel sporadically

Reporting to the Financial Controlling Director, the selected candidate will be responsible for the following responsibilities:

• Coordinate the preparation of group forecasts and annual budget.


• Analyze deviations vs budget / previous month / last year of P&L, Working Capital, Cash Flow and Net Financial Debt.


• Ensure financial reporting compliance with Group's policies and reporting standards (Spanish GAAP, IFRS…).


• Coordination and communication on a regular basis with the local Finance Teams of the different countries of the Group.


• Deliver best-in-class financial reporting, value-added analysis, and decision-support to the business, interpreting key performance drivers and business dynamics to optimize efficiency.


• Develop and improve financial dashboards while reducing complexity and providing valuable insights and conclusions to key stakeholders.


• Lead the development and setup of the financial reporting systems, fueling continuous improvements and training users to ensure maximus usage.

• Salary package: Around 60.000 - 65.000 euros fixed salary + bonus.


• Final offer will depend on the real experience demonstrated along the process.


• Opportunities for professional growth and development.


• Workplace type: Hybrid (you can work from home 1-2 days a week).


• Job location: Madrid.


• Job managed by: Guillermo Recoder.

• Educated to Degree level or equivalent in Finance, Economics, Engineering, or related field.


• MBA or Master in finance will be considered as a plus.


• The ideal candidate will have +6 years of proven working experience in Finance, with at least 2-3 years in the Transaction Services department of a Big 4; or a candidate with previous Big 4 experience (Audit and/or Transaction Services) plus experience as a Financial & Business Controller in an important international company.


• Previous experience in a Big 4, is a must.


• Experience managing several countries/ business units, is a must.


• Broad experience analyzing financial statements.


• Experience with the month-end/year end close process and reporting.


• Thorough knowledge of accounting principles (Spanish GAAP). IFRS knowledge will be a plus.


• Proficient in Excel / High level in MS Office.


• Experience with reporting tools (Power BI or similar) will be an advantage.


• Experience working with SAP will be a plus.


• Very high English and Spanish level is a must.


• Team-leading experience is a plus.


• Availability to travel sporadically (national and international).

Competences

• Planning and organizational skills, with ability to multi-task and work under tight deadlines.


• Exceptional attention to detail and ability to analyze and consolidate high volumes of data as well as demonstrating an ability to focus on higher level overview.


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to clearly communicate insights from financials to drive business decisions.