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On-site in Málaga·Added 1 month ago
Our summary
- Hours
- Includes weekends
- Work mode
- On-site, Málaga
- English
- Required
- Other languages
- Portuguese
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Education
- Master's degree
Visa options
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Skills
This job advert was originally written in Spanish.
Requirements
What we're looking for
Minimum Requirements (Must-Haves):
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Economics, or a related field, complemented by a Master's in Finance.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in finance departments performing management control, closings, and financial analysis.
- C1 level of English (essential for international management).
- Advanced proficiency in management tools (ERP) and Excel.
- Methodical profile, rigorous with data, with strong communication skills and a results-oriented focus.
- Availability to work on-site in Malaga on an alternating schedule (8 AM-5 PM / 9 AM-6 PM) and one Saturday per quarter (9 AM-1 PM).
Desirable Requirements (Nice-to-Haves):
- Previous experience in financial auditing.
- Experience in ERP implementation projects.
- Knowledge of Portuguese.
The role
Are you a finance professional with an analytical mindset looking for a project with international scope? We are recruiting a Financial Controller to join the finance department of a leading company in full growth. Reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer, you will take on a key role in overseeing and optimizing financial processes, ensuring data integrity, and supporting strategic decision-making. This is an individual contributor position with significant cross-functional interaction with areas such as Procurement, IT, and Web Business, ideal for methodical and rigorous profiles seeking to develop in a demanding yet rewarding professional environment, actively participating in operational financial management and business planning.
What you'll do
- Perform comprehensive control of income and expenses to ensure operational profitability.
- Lead and oversee monthly and annual billing closings, ensuring the accuracy of the accounting cycle.
- Review and reconcile bank statements periodically for efficient treasury management.
- Manage and settle commercial rebates accurately.
- Monitor and optimize working capital financing.
- Collaborate closely with departments such as Procurement, Web Business, IT, clients, and suppliers to ensure smooth financial information flow.
- Prepare financial reporting and variance analysis for management.
About Catenon
Catenon is a global executive search and international recruitment firm that combines technology, data, and human insight to identify the best professionals worldwide. With 23 offices across the planet and operations in more than 100 countries, the company specializes in board search, executive search, middle management recruitment, international recruitment, salary benchmarking, and talent projects for industries including construction, engineering, energy, IT, life sciences, and professional services.
Headquartered in Madrid, Spain, Catenon operates as a Spanish multinational with a strong presence in the local market, offering roles such as Jefe de Obra, Director General, and Sales Manager across Spain. The company's work culture emphasizes global mobility, with opportunities for expatriation (e.g., COO in Mexico) and multilingual roles (e.g., French Desk in Madrid), making it attractive for international professionals seeking cross-border careers in recruitment and talent management.
- Industry
- Recruitment
In their own words
About the company & team
Our client is a prominent company in the midst of national and international expansion, established as a successful benchmark in its sector. With a dynamic work environment and a young, highly qualified team, the organization stands out for its culture of innovation and operational excellence. It is a solid company offering a stimulating professional environment where talent is valued and professional growth is a tangible reality. Currently, they are looking to strengthen their financial structure to support their ambitious global growth plans, offering stability and a long-term project in one of the most promising areas of Malaga.
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