General Ledger Accountant with Spanish and English

• Flexible working hours: start time between 7:30 and 10:00. From Monday to Thursday, employees work 8 hours and 30 minutes of effective working time (plus a 40-minute break for lunch and coffee). On Fridays, there is a 6-hour intensive working day with flexible start time between 7:30 and 9:30.
• Hybrid work policy: 3 days in the office and 2 days remote. It is not necessary to have passed the probation period; employees only need to comply with company policies. Remote work is not permitted from abroad or from locations more than 3 hours away from the office.
• 22 working days of annual leave.

Benefits

• Subsidized canteen offering a full menu for €3.60 (deducted directly from payroll).
• On-site gym, plus guided classes outside working hours for €18/month.
• Parking available.
• Flexible compensation plan including private health insurance, transport card, and childcare vouchers (paid through payroll).
• Pension plan with Banco Santander (fully transferable to the employee upon departure).
• Employee e-shop with discounts on company products.
• Christmas gift box with company products valued at over €1,000.
• Remote work allowance of €200 during the first month.

We are seeking a General Ledger Accountant with Spanish and English

• International Company
• Permanent Contract

Mission

Reporting to the Group Accounting Manager and as part of Global Finance Services located in Barcelona, this role will be responsible for supporting a company or group of companies on all financial matters.

We are seeking a General Accountant to support and oversee the general ledger, as well as key financial information. This person will act as the single point of contact for Local Controllers, assisting them to ensure all financial requirements and policies are properly applied within the companies under their scope.

Monthly Closing Process & Reporting

• Execute all accounting activities related to month-, quarter-, and year-end close
• Ensure all tasks are completed in accordance with closing procedures and Group accounting rules
• Manage quarterly intercompany reconciliations
• Prepare, verify, and submit Group reporting
• Ensure the Balance Sheet contains reliable and accurate information in line with Group and statutory standards
• Perform internal control activities to ensure compliance with Group policies
• Prepare monthly cash forecasts and perform deviation analysis
• Ensure timely completion of all tax obligations and reporting
• Manage tax accounting
• Lead the audit process with internal and external auditors
• Maintain a second set of accounting books to ensure statutory reporting in accordance with local accounting standards
• Prepare Balance Sheet and cash budgeting and forecasting
• Support Local Controllers in subsidiary planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes

• Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a similar position.
• Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting.
• Languages: English is required; Spanish is preferred but not mandatory. Additional languages are considered a plus.

Competencies

• Flexible and adaptable to change
• Able to work autonomously
• Strong communication and analytical skills
• Problem-solving mindset
• Continuous improvement orientation
• Experience in finance integration projects
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work in a multicultural environment

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in SAP and Microsoft Office
• Solid understanding of IFRS standards