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Finance Coordinator

On-site in Madrid·Full-time·Added 8 days ago (last checked 8 Oct)

Edelman

3 open roles

Overview

Work mode
On-site, Madrid
Contract
Full-time
English
Required
Experience
3+ years
Education
University degree

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Skills

Nice to have

Requirements

What we're looking for

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Economics, Finance or a related field.
  • Minimum of 3 years' experience in billing, Accounts Receivable or financial administration roles.
  • Proven experience in collections management, debt follow-up and reduction of overdue balances.
  • High level of English (minimum B2-C1), both written and spoken.
  • Experience working with financial ERP systems.
  • Advanced Excel skills.
  • Ability to manage collection conversations with confidence, professionalism and a customer-focused approach.

Nice to have

  • Previous experience with Workday is highly desirable.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience in communications, marketing, advertising or professional services agencies.
  • Experience working in multinational environments.
  • Participation in financial systems implementation or transformation projects.
  • Knowledge of project billing processes and client management practices.

The role

We are looking for a dynamic, flexible and committed professional to join our Finance team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the full billing and collections cycle, working closely with PR teams to ensure the accurate administrative and financial management of client accounts, from their creation in the system through to the final collection of invoices.

This individual will play a key role in ensuring billing deadlines are met, monitoring outstanding debt and supporting the continuous improvement of internal processes.

What you'll do

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for, among others, the following activities:

  • Managing the end-to-end process from client set-up through to invoice issuance.
  • Ensuring billing deadlines and monthly closing timelines are consistently met.
  • Coordinating with PR teams to ensure all billing information is accurate and available on time.
  • Overseeing the creation and maintenance of client master data.
  • Monitoring accounts receivable and proactively managing collections activities to ensure payment deadlines are met.
  • Maintaining ongoing communication with clients and internal teams to resolve billing and collection-related issues.
  • Reviewing aged receivables and identifying collection risks, escalating issues when necessary.
  • Resolving issues related to invoicing, purchase orders and client data.
  • Preparing regular reports on invoicing activity, outstanding debt and collection status.
  • Supporting financial close activities and account reconciliations.
  • Participating in continuous improvement initiatives and the optimization of administrative and financial processes.

Competencies

  • Dynamic, flexible and results-oriented mindset.
  • Strong organizational and prioritization skills.
  • High attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Strong focus on meeting deadlines and objectives.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Proactive, autonomous and solution-oriented approach.
  • Ability to thrive in dynamic and constantly evolving environments.

About Edelman

Edelman is the world's largest independent public relations and communications consultancy. The firm operates across a wide range of services, including corporate communications, crisis management, public affairs, and digital strategy, with more than 6,000 employees across 60 offices worldwide. It is known for its annual 'Trust Barometer' survey and its work for major global brands and institutions.

Edelman has a strong presence in Spain with a partner company, Edelman Public Relations Worldwide, headquartered in Madrid. The firm offers international professionals the chance to work in a global agency network with diverse accounts, professional development opportunities, and a collaborative culture. For relocators, a role at Edelman in Spain can provide exposure to a wide range of international and Spanish clients and the opportunity to grow within a global communications leader.

Industry
communications consultancy
Founded
1952
Employees
5,000–10,000
Headquarters
New York, USA
In Spain
Madrid

Good to know if you are moving

  • Edelman supports global mobility, allowing professionals to work across different offices worldwide.
  • The Madrid office handles both local and international clients, offering a diverse portfolio.
  • English is often the working language for international team members.
  • Edelman is known for its strong training and development programs.
  • The company has a robust digital and social media practice, ideal for professionals in those fields.

In their own words

About the company & team

Edelman is a voice synonymous with trust, reimagining a future where the currency of communication is action. Our culture thrives on three promises: boldness is possibility, empathy is progress, and curiosity is momentum.

At Edelman, we understand diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging (DEIB) transform our colleagues, our company, our clients, and our communities. We are in relentless pursuit of an equitable and inspiring workplace that is respectful of all, reflects and represents the world in which we live, and fosters trust, collaboration and belonging.

Additional information

We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't perfectly align with every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

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