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Administration and Finance Director

On-site in Gipuzkoa·Added 23 days ago

Still open when we checked on 1 Oct

Overview

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Batea Consultores doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Speak fluent Spanish

    Listed as a requirement in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Work on-site in Gipuzkoa

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have 8+ years of experience

    Mid-level role.

  • University degree

    “Titulación universitaria en ADE, Economía, Finanzas o similar.” — per the ad.

Skills

This job was automatically translated to English.

Requirements

What we're looking for

• University degree in Business Administration, Economics, Finance, or similar.

• Professional experience exceeding 8 years in financial and administrative responsibility positions, preferably in corporate groups or organizations with diverse economic activities.

• Ability to communicate fluently in Spanish, Basque, and English (C1 level).

Additionally, you will make a difference if...

Nice to have

• You have a Master's in Financial Management or equivalent training.

• You have experience and/or knowledge in public procurement law.

• You provide strategic vision and high analytical capacity, collaborative leadership, orientation toward multidisciplinary teams, rigor, excellence, and orientation toward continuous improvement, as well as the ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously in an innovative and expanding environment.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

• Strategic and impactful role: You will be part of the management team, actively contributing to the definition and monitoring of the Strategic Plan and accompanying the growth of the organization.

• Autonomy and capacity for influence: You will have direct responsibility for economic-financial management, resource optimization, and the improvement of internal processes.

• Dynamic and innovative environment: You will work in a living organization, with multiple projects underway, R&D initiatives, and a clear vocation for continuous improvement.

• Stable project with a future: A position with a long-term vision, where your contribution will be key to consolidating and evolving the management model.

The role

Would you like to lead the economic-financial area of a leading, innovative organization with a real impact on its environment?

A consolidated and growing institution, with international projection and a strong link to innovation and knowledge, is looking to incorporate a person to assume the role of Administration and Finance Director.

What you'll do

You will lead the economic-financial area, guaranteeing efficient, sustainable management aligned with the Vision and Strategic Plan. You will be responsible for ensuring financial stability, optimizing resources, strengthening internal processes, and accompanying the growth of the institution.

• You will prepare, coordinate, and supervise the annual budget, financial projections, and the economic monitoring of the Strategic Plan.

• You will manage treasury, cash flow, and financing needs.

• You will supervise accounting, monthly and annual closings, as well as the preparation of audited annual accounts.

• You will implement and improve reporting tools, financial KPIs, and internal control systems.

• You will coordinate the economic management of national and international public funding projects.

• You will coordinate the implementation of people management policies.

• You will guarantee regulatory, labor, tax, and administrative compliance.

You will be a good fit for this position if you bring...

Hiring process

In this link, you can discover all the phases of BATEA's selection process, as well as learn about the topics to be discussed and the objective of each one.

About Batea Consultores

Batea Consultores is a recruitment and executive search consultancy based in San Sebastián, Spain, specializing in connecting companies with top-tier talent across various industries, including engineering, technology, finance, and healthcare. The firm operates as a strategic partner for businesses seeking to fill key roles, from technical positions to C-suite executives, with a strong focus on the Basque Country region and beyond.

Industry
Consulting
Headquarters
San Sebastián, Spain
In Spain
San Sebastián

Good to know if you are moving

  • Batea Consultores is a recruitment agency, so the roles listed are for their client companies, not for Batea itself.
  • The company is based in San Sebastián, a city known for its high quality of life and strong tech and industrial sectors.
  • Many of the open roles are in the Basque Country, which has a unique culture and language (Basque) alongside Spanish.
  • The agency handles a wide range of positions, from engineering and IT to finance and management, offering diverse opportunities.
  • International professionals may find roles that require Spanish language skills, but some technical positions might be open to English speakers.

In their own words

About the company & team

WHY TRUST BATEA?

  • CLOSENESS: At BATEA, we will treat you the way we would like to be treated in a selection process. You will find it very easy to communicate and meet with us whenever you need to; we will listen to you and resolve your doubts.

  • PROJECTS THAT MATCH WHAT YOU ARE LOOKING FOR: We will offer you the best project for you, one that fits what you are looking for. We will take an interest in getting to know you on a personal level, we will listen to you, and you will decide if the project is right for you. And if a project doesn't work out, we will keep sharing new opportunities with you as they arise.

  • FEEDBACK THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE PROCESS: You will always be informed about the status of your application in the selection process. We will give you feedback and keep you updated whenever we have news. Here, you won't be just a number; we will give you the place you deserve as a candidate.

  • YOU WILL HAVE ALL THE INFORMATION YOU NEED: From your first contact with us, you will have all the information about the project and the position, as we carry out a very detailed information gathering with our clients. And if you have any doubts or need more information, we will try to help you.

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