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Accounting Technician - Socio-sanitary Sector

On-site in Valencian Community·Full-time·Added today

Still open when we checked on 8 Oct

Overview

Job details

  • Permanent contract

    Full-time.

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Sant Joan de Déu Serveis Socials València doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Work on-site in Valencian Community

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have 2+ years of experience

    Junior-level role.

  • Higher vocational training (FP Grado Superior)

    “Formación Profesional de Grado Superior en Administración y Finanzas, o Grado Universitario en Administración y Dirección de Empresas, Contabilidad, Finanzas o titulaciones afines.” — per the ad.

Skills

Nice to have

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in accounting and administration departments.

  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (databases, formulas, pivot tables, and data analysis).

  • Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (Navision) or similar ERPs is a plus.

  • Solid knowledge of financial accounting and current accounting regulations.

  • Basic knowledge of taxation (VAT, withholdings, and other tax obligations) will be valued.

Nice to have

  • Previous experience in entities or companies in the social and healthcare, healthcare, social, or dependency care sectors.

  • Experience in the economic management and justification of grants and funded projects.

  • Knowledge of the economic management of non-profit entities, social service agreements, and public funding.

Education & certifications

  • Higher Vocational Training in Administration and Finance, or a university degree in Business Administration and Management, Accounting, Finance, or related qualifications.

The role

We are looking to bring on an Accounting Technician to join our team. The selected candidate will carry out accounting, financial, and administrative management duties for the organization, helping to ensure the reliability of economic information, proper treasury control, and compliance with accounting, tax, and administrative obligations, within the framework of an organization in the social and healthcare sector.

What you'll do

  • Full management of the accounting cycle: recording entries, accruals, deferrals, and depreciations.

  • Recording, reviewing, and controlling supplier invoices (supplies, external services, and material purchases).

  • Supplier management: posting invoices, tracking due dates, and preparing payment batches.

  • Treasury management: bank reconciliations, balance monitoring, transaction tracking, and support in payment planning.

  • Reviewing, reconciling, and analyzing accounting accounts to ensure the reliability of financial information.

  • Preparing financial reports and account analyses. Support in budget monitoring and in preparing the annual budget.

  • Participation in monthly and annual accounting closing processes.

  • Collaboration in preparing the annual accounts and other economic-financial documentation.

  • Collaboration in preparing for and handling financial audits, grant audits, and internal and external audits, providing the required documentation and information.

  • Support in preparing documentation for tax obligations and other administrative procedures.

  • Organizing and maintaining accounting and financial documentation and grant files.

  • Support in posting and tracking cost centers, projects, and grants.

How you'll work

  • Joining a consolidated organization that is a benchmark in the social and healthcare sector.

  • Full-time contract.

  • Workplace located in Valencia.

  • Salary according to the applicable collective bargaining agreement, based on the education and experience provided.

Competency profile

  • An organized, rigorous, and methodical person.

  • Analytical ability and attention to detail.

  • Ability to manage a high volume of information and accounting records.

  • Teamwork skills and communication abilities.

  • Proactivity, organizational skills, and a focus on continuous improvement.

  • Commitment to and sensitivity toward the values of a social and healthcare organization.

About Sant Joan de Déu Serveis Socials València

Sant Joan de Déu Serveis Socials València is a social services organization based in Valencia, Spain, dedicated to providing care and support to vulnerable populations, including children, youth, and families in challenging situations. As part of the broader Sant Joan de Déu network, a Catholic healthcare and social services organization with a long history, this entity operates residential centers and community programs focused on social inclusion and well-being. The organization employs a multidisciplinary team of social workers, educators, and administrative staff to deliver comprehensive care.

For international professionals, Sant Joan de Déu Serveis Socials València offers an opportunity to work in the social sector in Spain, with roles that require strong Spanish language skills and often a recognized social work or related qualification. The organization values a person-centered approach and provides a supportive work environment, though it is primarily a local entity with limited international exposure. Its presence is centered in Valencia, making it an option for those seeking to live in a Mediterranean city while contributing to meaningful social causes.

Employees
500
Headquarters
Valencia, Spain
In Spain
Valencia

Good to know if you are moving

  • The organization is part of the larger Sant Joan de Déu network, which has a strong reputation in Spain for healthcare and social services, but the Valencia entity is relatively small and local.
  • All roles are based in Valencia, offering the opportunity to live in a coastal city with a high quality of life.
  • Fluency in Spanish is essential for all positions, as direct interaction with clients and local teams is required.
  • International candidates must have their social work or related qualifications recognized in Spain, which can be a lengthy process.
  • The organization offers a mission-driven work environment focused on social impact, which may appeal to professionals seeking meaningful work.
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