Financial Controller

Málaga, Spain·Finance & Accounting·Added 11 days ago

Catenon

202 open roles

What they ask for

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Catenon doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Speak native-level Spanish

    Listed as a requirement in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Work on-site in Málaga

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have 5+ years of experience

    Mid-level role.

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About 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 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.

Requirements

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.