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Senior Accountant & Controller

Hybrid in Barcelona·Full-time·Added today

BayWa r.e.

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Overview

Job details

Full-time hours
Per the ad.
Hybrid
Office and home days — the ad has the split.

Requirements

Have the right to work in Spain
BayWa r.e. 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.
Be near Barcelona for hybrid days
No relocation package mentioned.
Have 6+ years of experience
Mid-level role.
University degree
“Grado en ADE, Economía, Finanzas o similar.” — per the ad.

This job was automatically translated to English.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

27 working days of vacation.
December 24th and December 31st are holidays.
Private medical insurance.
Flexible compensation

Requirements

What we're looking for

Degree in Business Administration, Economics, Finance or similar.
Between 6 and 8 years of experience in Accounting, Reporting, and Controlling.
Solid knowledge of accounting, tax, and financial reporting regulations.
Experience in international and matrix environments.
High level of English and Spanish.
Advanced proficiency in Excel and ERP (SAP, Navision, or similar).

Nice to have

A Master's in Finance, Auditing, or Controlling is valued.

The role

What you'll do

Accounting & Financial Reporting

Supervise the general accounting of the Group's companies in Spain.
Guarantee the correct accounting of transactions, provisions, amortizations, and accounting adjustments.
Coordinate monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes.
Review the financial statements and reporting prepared by the team.

Controlling & Financial Analysis

Coordinate the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and business plans.
Analyze variances between actual and budgeted results.
Prepare financial reports for local and regional management.
Provide support in the monitoring of financial KPIs, profitability, and cash flow.
Identify opportunities for improvement in costs and operational efficiency.
Ensure the quality and consistency of the financial information reported to the headquarters.

Tax & Compliance

Supervise the preparation and submission of recurring tax obligations.
Guarantee compliance with corporate policies and local regulations.
Collaborate in the preparation of Corporate Tax and tax audits.
Support the implementation of internal controls and financial compliance measures.

Treasury & Cash Management

Supervise invoicing, collection, and payment processes.
Monitor liquidity and working capital.
Support treasury planning and cash flow forecasting.
Collaborate with financial entities when required.

Process Improvement

Drive improvements in financial processes and internal controls.
Participate in financial digitalization and automation projects.
Collaborate in the implementation and optimization of ERP tools and reporting systems.

Hiring process

Isabel Martínez Fernández

About BayWa r.e.

BayWa r.e. is a global renewable energy company focused on the development, delivery, and management of solar and wind energy projects. With over 5 GW of projects delivered and 10.5 GW under management, the company operates across the entire value chain, from project development to operations and maintenance. Their work spans multiple countries, positioning them as a significant player in the transition to clean energy.

In Spain, BayWa r.e. has an active presence, with current job openings for O&M Technicians in Sevilla. The company's Spanish operations are part of its broader European network, offering opportunities for international professionals in the renewable energy sector. While specific details about their Spanish office locations are not provided in the available evidence, the company's commitment to the region is evident through its local hiring and project activities.

Industry: Energy
In Spain: Sevilla

Good to know if you are moving

BayWa r.e. is a global renewable energy company with projects and operations in multiple countries, offering international career opportunities.
The company has delivered over 5 GW of energy projects and manages 10.5 GW of renewable energy assets, indicating a large-scale operational footprint.
Current job openings in Spain include O&M Technician roles in Sevilla, suggesting ongoing local operations and hiring.
The company's work spans the renewable energy value chain, from development to operations, providing diverse roles for engineers, technicians, and business professionals.

In their own words

About the company & team

ESRE BayWa r.e. España S.L.U.

About BayWa r.e.

We are an international project developer of wind, solar and battery storage (BESS) projects. Our activities include the planning, development and construction of these projects, as well as their operation and maintenance, and energy trading. BayWa r.e. is also a leading global supplier to the solar distribution market. In total, we have successfully brought online more than 6 GW of renewable energy. Our shareholders are BayWa AG and Energy Infrastructure Partners.

Additional information

At BayWa r.e. we are fully committed to fostering equity and inclusion and embrace diversity, of all our people, both present and those yet to join us! We welcome applications from everyone, irrespective of gender, gender identity, national origin, religion, social-, cultural-, or ethnic-background, sex, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other status protected by appropriate law. All hiring decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and qualifications. We are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer for all by providing an inclusive environment free of discrimination or harassment.

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