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Senior Accountant

On-site in Madrid·Full-time·Added yesterday (last checked 1 Nov)

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Adecco España

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Salary: €35,000 a year
About €2,200 a month after tax.
Work mode: On-site, Madrid
Contract: Fixed-term, full-time hours
English: Required
Experience: 5+ years
Education: University degree

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or equivalent education.

Minimum of 5 years of experience in Accounting and Finance departments.

Advanced level of English to work in an international environment and communicate with the corporate headquarters.

Solid accounting and financial knowledge.

Knowledge of Spanish accounting regulations and multinational group standards.

Experience working with SAP S/4HANA.

Analytical skills, attention to detail, and organizational abilities.

Nice to have

Postgraduate studies or a master's degree in the financial field will be positively valued.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Salary: €35,000 gross per year

Joining an international company that is a leader in its sector.

Multinational environment with direct contact with European teams and headquarters in France.

Stable position with opportunities for professional development.

The role

Important international company, the purchasing center of the Carrefour Group for its operations in Europe, is looking to hire a Senior Accountant to strengthen its financial team.

The selected candidate will play a key role in supervising and executing accounting and financial processes, ensuring the integrity and reliability of financial information, compliance with current regulations, and proper communication with the group's corporate headquarters in France.

What you'll do

Functions- Reporting to the Carrefour Group and preparation of consolidation entries.

- Guarantee the correct application of the Group's rules and procedures.

- Management and supervision of general ledger (GL) accounting, including balance sheet and profit and loss accounts.

- Active participation in monthly closings, preparation of provisions, and reconciliation of financial statements.

- Preparation of documentation and support for internal and external audits.

- Review and control of accounting for tangible and intangible fixed assets.

- Proposal and implementation of process and tool improvements to optimize productivity.

- Preparation and review of tax obligations: VAT, income tax, non-resident income tax, and tax reconciliations.

- Analysis of monthly variations between actual results and budget.

- Accounting management of several companies and supervision of intercompany operations.

- Ensure compliance with current accounting regulations (PGC and IFRS).

How you'll work

Location: Canillejas (Madrid), next to Plenilunio Shopping Center

Monday to Thursday: 09:00 to 18:00

Fridays: 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Hiring process

1 interview

Adecco does NOT charge or pay any fee for registering for or taking part in its recruitment processes.
The published stages only go as far as shortlisting; Adecco does not detail the later interviews or timescales, which depend on the client company.

About Adecco España

Adecco España is the Spanish subsidiary of The Adecco Group, the world's largest staffing and recruitment company. Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, Adecco operates in over 60 countries and provides workforce solutions across a wide range of industries, including logistics, manufacturing, automotive, healthcare, and technology. In Spain, Adecco is one of the leading employment agencies, connecting thousands of workers with temporary and permanent positions across the country, from warehouse and industrial roles to administrative and customer service positions.

Adecco's Spain presence is extensive, with offices in major cities such as Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, and Bilbao, among others. The company is known for its strong focus on workforce flexibility and career development, offering training and upskilling opportunities. For international professionals, Adecco Spain provides a gateway to the Spanish job market, with many roles requiring multilingual skills, particularly in customer service and technical positions. The work culture is dynamic and fast-paced, with a strong emphasis on matching candidates to the right opportunities.