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Financial Accountant - Freight Forwarding Sector

Hybrid in El Masnou·Added 18 days ago

Marlex Staffing

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Overview

Job details

  • Hybrid

    Office and home days — the ad has the split.

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Marlex Staffing 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.

  • Be near El Masnou for hybrid days

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have 3+ years of experience

    Mid-level role.

  • University degree

    “Formación en ADE, Finanzas, Contabilidad, Economía o similar” — per the ad.

This job was automatically translated to English.

Requirements

What we're looking for

· Education in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Economics, or similar.

· Minimum of 3 years of experience in accounting and/or financial positions.

· Previous experience in companies within the freight forwarding, freight forwarding, or international logistics sector.

· Solid knowledge of general accounting, billing, closings, and financial management.

Nice to have

· Knowledge of import/export operations and Air & Sea transport is highly valued.

· Good command of Excel and financial management tools.

· Experience with Power BI or other data analysis and visualization tools is valued.

· A profile with an interest in digitalization, automation, and process improvement will be especially valued.

· English level B2 or higher.

· Spanish is essential and Catalan is valued.

· Analytical, organized, decisive, autonomous, and proactive profile, with a business orientation and the ability to work transversally with different departments.

What does the company offer?

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

· Stable contract and direct hiring by the company.

· Professional project with career progression and a professional development plan within the Finance Department.

· Possibility of progressively assuming new functions and greater responsibilities.

· Possibility of working from the offices in El Masnou or El Prat de Llobregat, depending on the residence and fit of the selected person.

· Salary conditions based on the experience and knowledge provided.

Are you interested?

The role

If you have experience in accounting and finance within the freight forwarding, freight forwarding, or international logistics sector and are looking for a stable project where to continue developing yourself and progressively assume new responsibilities, this could be your opportunity!

About the position

You will be part of the Finance Department, actively participating in the company's accounting and financial management and with a special link to the specific operations of the freight forwarding business.

What you'll do

You will work transversally with the Operations Department and in direct collaboration with the Financial Management, participating in both day-to-day financial management and in closings, cost and profitability analysis, reporting, and improvement projects.

What will your mission be?

· Management and monitoring of the company's accounting cycle.

· Recording and control of customer and supplier invoices.

· Monitoring of billing, collections, and payments.

· Participation in periodic accounting closings.

· Support in the management of taxes and fiscal obligations.

· Control and analysis of costs, margins, and profitability of operations.

· Financial monitoring of import and export operations.

· Analysis of costs associated with logistics and freight forwarding operations.

· Coordination with the Operations Department to ensure correct allocation of costs and income.

· Preparation of management reports and financial reporting.

· Analysis of financial information using Excel, Power BI, and other data analysis tools.

· Identification and proposal of opportunities for automation and improvement of financial processes.

· Progressive participation in the company's financial planning.

· Direct collaboration with the Financial Management on projects linked to the growth and structuring of the department.

What are we looking for?

How you'll work

The company has offices in El Masnou and El Prat de Llobregat (Barcelona), and the position can be carried out from either location depending on the residence and fit of the selected person.

· Flexible schedule, with arrival between 8:30 h and 9:00 h and departure between 17:30 h and 18:00 h.

· Friday afternoons with the possibility of rotating teleworking.

Hiring process

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About Marlex Staffing

Marlex Staffing is a staffing and recruitment agency operating in Spain, specializing in connecting industrial and agricultural professionals with employers across the country. The company focuses on placing workers in roles such as logistics, manufacturing, agricultural transport, and technical maintenance, serving as a bridge between job seekers and companies in sectors like food production, industrial manufacturing, and agricultural services.

With its headquarters in Vic, Catalonia, Marlex Staffing has a strong presence across Spain, particularly in industrial and agricultural hubs. For international professionals, the agency offers an entry point into the Spanish labor market, with roles that often require Spanish language skills and a willingness to work in hands-on, operational environments. The company's work culture is practical and field-oriented, reflecting the blue-collar nature of the positions it fills, and it is a relevant option for those seeking immediate employment in Spain's industrial and agricultural sectors.

Industry
Staffing
Website
marlex.net

In their own words

About the company & team

At Marlex People, we are looking for you!

We collaborate with a consolidated company in the international freight forwarding and logistics sector, currently in a growth phase, which is looking to hire a Financial Accountant - Freight Forwarding Sector to reinforce its Finance Department.

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