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Administrative-Financial Manager

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

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Michael Page España

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On-site, Santander
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Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Joining a solid and growing company, where you can play a key role in the professionalization and evolution of the financial area.
  • A position with high visibility and direct exposure to Management, actively participating in strategic decisions with real impact on the business.
  • Autonomy to lead initiatives and transform processes, driving improvement, digitalization, and operational efficiency projects.
  • A broad and strategic role, combining financial management, business analysis, team leadership, and direct participation in the company's evolution.
  • A dynamic, close-knit environment focused on continuous improvement, where your ideas and proposals will have traction and influence.
  • Real professional growth opportunities, taking on top-level responsibilities and leaving a tangible mark on the organization.
  • Attractive working hours and conditions that support work-life balance within a solid, long-term project.
  • A stable, long-term project, ideal for professionals seeking to combine impact, development, and autonomy in a reference position

The role

You will lead the Administration and Accounting area of an established company, providing financial visibility and directly supporting strategic decision-making. An opportunity with real autonomy to optimize processes and grow professionally in a project with impact and trajectory.

  • Lead a key area with direct impact on the business.
  • Drive improvements and grow professionally with real autonomy.

What you'll do

  • You will be the go-to person in the financial-administrative area, providing key information for decision-making and the evolution of the business.
  • You will lead the company's accounting and financial management, ensuring data reliability and a clear view of business performance.
  • You will work closely with Management, preparing analyses, reports, and indicators that will have a direct impact on the company's strategy.
  • You will drive improvement, digitalization, and process optimization projects, contributing to professionalizing the financial function and increasing the organization's efficiency.
  • You will oversee treasury, taxation, audits, and key financial operations, ensuring solid, efficient management aligned with the company's objectives.
  • You will manage financial and operational risks, strengthening internal controls and contributing to the sustainability and stability of the business.
  • You will maintain close relationships with banks, advisors, and strategic suppliers, participating in negotiations and securing the best conditions for the organization.
  • You will lead and coordinate the administrative team, promoting a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and results orientation.
  • You will have real autonomy to identify optimization opportunities, generate value, and drive initiatives with direct impact on the company's growth and profitability, playing a highly visible role within the organization.

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

  • We are looking for a professional with solid experience in administration, accounting, and finance, capable of combining financial rigor, business acumen, and results orientation in a dynamic and evolving environment.
  • They must bring deep knowledge of accounting, taxation, treasury, and financial control, ensuring reliable management of information and actively contributing to the company's decision-making.
  • They will have strong analytical skills to interpret data, prepare financial reports, identify risks and opportunities, and generate insights that add value to the business.
  • They will bring rigor, organization, and attention to detail, as well as experience with ERP systems and advanced Excel tools, maintaining a focus on efficiency and continuous improvement.
  • We are looking for a profile with leadership and influence skills, capable of coordinating teams, managing priorities, and collaborating closely with Management, acting as a true business partner.
  • Experience in managing and mitigating financial and operational risks will be valued, as will negotiation skills and relationships with suppliers, financial institutions, and external collaborators.
  • We will especially value a proactive person, with initiative and a focus on continuous improvement, capable of driving change, optimizing processes, leading digitalization projects, and generating real impact in the organization.

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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About the company & team

  • A leading company in Cantabria, with a solid track record and a consolidated position in its market, recognized for the quality of its services, its closeness to clients, and its ongoing commitment to innovation.
  • It combines the stability of an established business with a clear vision for growth and professionalization, offering a dynamic environment where the role will have high visibility, direct impact on decision-making, and the capacity to drive real improvements in the organization.
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