Finance Manager South Madrid area

• Competitive salary package (€55,000 - €60,000 fixed salary).
• Annual performance bonus.
• Opportunity to join a growing international business.
• Strategic role with direct exposure to senior management.
• Broad responsibilities across the full finance function.
• Professional development and career progression opportunities.
• Dynamic and collaborative working environment.

Our client is a well-established and growing international company operating within the manufacturing sector. With production and operational facilities located in the Fuenlabrada area (Madrid), the organization is currently strengthening its finance team and seeking an experienced Finance Manager to support business growth, drive financial performance, and ensure robust financial governance.

• Strong expertise in financial reporting, budgeting, controlling, treasury, etc.
• Fluency in English is required.

Job DescriptionReporting to senior leadership, the Finance Manager will be responsible for:

Financial Reporting & Control

• Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual closing activities.
• Ensure accurate, timely, and reliable financial reporting.
• Maintain balance sheet integrity, including reconciliations, accruals, and provisions.
• Guarantee compliance with accounting policies and reporting standards.

Budgeting, Forecasting & Performance Management

• Lead the annual budgeting and periodic forecasting processes.
• Analyze business performance against budget and forecast.
• Develop and monitor financial and operational KPIs.
• Provide financial insights and recommendations to support strategic decision-making.

Tax, Compliance & Statutory Reporting

• Ensure compliance with local tax, statutory, and regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate external audits and manage relationships with advisors and auditors.
• Oversee tax filings and reporting obligations.
• Maintain strong internal controls and governance processes.

Treasury & Cash Management

• Manage cash flow, liquidity, and working capital.
• Oversee banking relationships and cash forecasting activities.
• Support treasury and funding requirements.
• Ensure compliance with treasury policies and procedures.

Internal Controls & Risk Management

• Strengthen and continuously improve internal control frameworks.
• Identify financial risks and implement mitigation plans.
• Support internal and external audit processes.
• Promote financial governance and process excellence.

Leadership & Business Partnering

• Lead and develop the local finance team.
• Act as a trusted finance partner to the leadership team.
• Support business cases, investment decisions, and strategic initiatives.
• Drive continuous improvement of finance processes and systems.

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related discipline.
• Professional qualification such as ACCA, CIMA, CPA, or equivalent is a plus.
• 10-15 years of progressive finance experience, including leadership responsibilities.
• Previous experience as a Finance Manager, Financial Controller, or similar role.
• Strong technical accounting, reporting, controlling, and compliance knowledge.
• Experience within manufacturing, industrial, consumer goods, or similar environments is highly valued.
• Advanced ERP knowledge (SAP, Oracle, Dynamics, or similar).
• Buyer
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Proven experience leading and developing teams.
• High level of integrity, ownership, and attention to detail.
• Fluent English is required.