Accounting Executive (Temporary)

The Opportunity

Reporting to the Group Accounting manager and as a part of the Shared Service Center located in Barcelona, she/he will be responsible for supporting a company or group of companies for all financial questions.  

We are seeking a general accountant to be responsible for supporting and supervising general ledger as well as main financial information. S/he will be the single point of contact for Local Controllers, assisting them to ensure financial criteria are properly followed in the companies under his/her responsibility.

What you'll get to do

Monthly closing process & Reporting
•    Execute all accounting activities related to month, quarter, and year end close.
•    Ensure all tasks are completed in accordance with the closing procedures and group accounting rules.
•    Manage quarterly Inter-Company reconciliation.
•    Prepare, verify, and submit group reporting.

Balance Sheet control
•    Ensure Balance Sheet statement contain reliable and accurate information according with Group and Statutory standards.

Liquidity planning
•    Monthly cash forecasting and deviations analysis.

Taxes
•    Responsible for timely accomplishment of all company tax obligations and tax reporting.
•    Tax Accounting.

Responsible for Audit process and Statutory Reporting
•    Lead audit process with internal and external auditors.
•    Maintain a second set of accounting books to ensure Statutory Reporting according with accounting local standards.

Budgeting & Forecasting process
•    Balance Sheet and Cash budgeting and forecasting.

Support local controller on subsidiary planning, budgeting & forecasting process.

We'd love to meet you if you have

•    Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience in a similar position.
•    Education: Bachelor’s degree or Master degree in Accounting.
•    Languages: Spanish, English fluently spoken. French or/and German will be appreciated.
•    Competencies: 
o    Flexible and motivated.
o    Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.  
o    Ability to work in a multicultural environment.
o    Autonomous.
o    Strong communication and analytical skills.
o    Adaptable to changes.
•    Specific Knowledge required: Mastering SAP and MS office. Knowledge in European accountant rules are preferred.

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