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Senior Accountant - Barcelona

On-site in Barcelona·Added 3 months ago (last checked 15 Oct)

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Michael Page España

1427 open roles

Our summary

Salary
€35,000 - €40,000 a year

About €2,200 - €2,470 a month after tax.

Work mode
On-site, Barcelona
Contract
Permanent contract
Hours
Jornada intensiva on Fridays
Experience
3+ years
Education
University degree

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Proven experience as a Senior Accountant.
  • Mastery of the complete accounting cycle.
  • Experience with accounting closes and audits.
  • Solid knowledge of financial accounting.
  • Good command of Excel.
  • Experience with any ERP accounting management system.
  • Ability to work autonomously.
  • Analytical profile with strong attention to detail.
  • Organized and rigorous in managing information.
  • Initiative to propose process improvements.
  • Strong teamwork skills.

Nice to have

  • Experience participating in ERP implementations or migrations will be valued.

Education & certifications

  • Degree in Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Accounting, or equivalent.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Join an established and growing company.
  • Participate in a transformation project of the finance department with the implementation of a new ERP.
  • Stable position with a strong technical component.
  • Join an experienced finance team with a well-defined structure.

The role

Established company in the midst of transforming its finance department, currently migrating its ERP and experiencing significant growth in activity.

What you'll do

Accounting

  • Manage the company's full accounting cycle.
  • Record and oversee daily accounting operations.
  • Perform bank reconciliations and review accounts.
  • Prepare provisions, accruals, and amortizations.
  • Participate in monthly and annual accounting closes.
  • Ensure the correct application of accounting standards.

Financial reporting

  • Prepare financial information for the Finance Management team.
  • Collaborate in the preparation of financial statements and accounting reports.
  • Provide support in external audits and in preparing required documentation.

Process improvement

  • Actively participate in the migration and implementation of the new ERP.
  • Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes.
  • Collaborate in optimizing the department's internal procedures.

How you'll work

  • Permanent contract.
  • Stable outlook
  • Working hours from Monday to Thursday with flexible start between 8:00 and 9:00 a.m., and Friday with a shortened schedule until 2:30 p.m.

Who are we looking for (M/F/D)?

Education

Professional experience

Technical skills

Personal competencies

Hiring process

2 steps2 interviews
  1. CV registration

  2. Consultant contact

    With a specialist Michael Page consultant

    If they see that your experience and motivations fit the values and needs of a hiring company, they will contact you to start the selection process: they will learn about your expectations, answer your questions and help you prepare for each stage of the process.

  3. Company interview

    With a client company

    If your application progresses, we will help you prepare for the interview with useful information about the company, its culture and what it looks for in a profile like yours.

  4. Final stage and negotiation · With a client company

  • The final stages are set by the client company: Michael Page acts as an intermediary, and the interview and decision rest with the hiring company.
  • Support continues after the contract is signed.
  • Michael Page cannot support every candidate; registering and keeping your profile up to date opens the door to future processes.

About Michael Page España

Michael Page is a global recruitment consultancy and part of PageGroup, one of the world's leading professional recruitment firms. The company specializes in placing mid-to-senior level professionals across a wide range of sectors, including technology, engineering, finance, sales, and human resources. With a strong presence in Spain, Michael Page operates offices in major cities and offers services such as executive search, temporary staffing, and outsourcing solutions.

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In their own words

About the company & team

We are looking to hire a Senior Accountant who can bring technical expertise and autonomy to accounting management, joining a consolidated finance team.

This is a role suited to professionals who enjoy accounting and want to develop their career from a technical standpoint, without having to take on team management responsibilities.

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