€60K - €100K
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Job details
Fully remote
Per the ad.
Requirements
Have the right to work in Spain
WorkMotion doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.
Work in English
English is required, per the ad.
The role
What you'll do
• Manage day-to-day accounting operations for several entities, ensuring compliance with local and international standards.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, including group consolidation and analytical reports.
• Review and submit VAT and other tax declarations, ensuring accuracy and timely filing.
• Ensure compliance with local statutory and tax obligations, including coordination with local providers for the preparation of transfer pricing studies and related documentation.
• Coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and local accounting service providers.
• Reconcile accounts and ensure accuracy of financial statements, including bank reconciliations.
• Support process improvements and strengthen internal controls within the finance department.
• 5-9 years of experience in accounting, ideally within an international or multicompany environment.
• Solid knowledge of accounting principles, VAT compliance, and group reporting.
• Experience working with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Netsuite) and strong Excel skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset with high attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities across teams and countries.
• Fluency in English (spoken and written); other European languages are a plus.
International Accountant
Location: Remote (Within +/- 2 hours of CET)
Salary: Starting from 35K, subject to experience, skills, and location
Not Your Typical Workplace
Tired of the 9-to-5 grind? Imagine a World without borders, where opportunities are endless. That's the future of work, and we're building it at WorkMotion. Our all-in-one HR platform makes it easy to hire and manage global teams, ensuring compliance and streamlining processes. So whether you're a digital nomad or a remote-first company, we've got you covered.
Ready to join the future of work? Let's build something amazing together. As we value work-life balance, please only apply if you're based within 2 hours of the Central European Timezone.
More Than a Role
Our International Accounting team is looking for a proactive, detail-oriented, and internationally minded professional to join us as an International Accountant.
In this role, you'll ensure accurate financial reporting and tax compliance across multiple jurisdictions, and collaborate with internal teams and external partners to support efficient accounting and reporting processes.
Where Responsibility Meets Real Opportunity
What It Takes to Make an Impact Here...
Requirements
Nice to have
• Experience with transfer pricing or intercompany transactions.
• Understanding of multicurrency accounting.
• Adaptability and ability to work effectively in multicultural environments.
• Previous experience in a start-up or fast-growing company.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
• Global, remote, and thriving: We're a global team of talented individuals spread across 26 countries. Our WorkFlex program lets you work from anywhere, anytime. Whether it's a beachside office or a cosy home office, the choice is yours.
• Your well-being is our priority: We know mental health matters, which is why we offer a dedicated Well-Being Day-a full day off just to recharge and relax.
• Get fit and stay active: Whether it's yoga, weightlifting, or a quick jog-work out on your terms, at a discount with our subsidized gym memberships.
• Learn, grow, and develop: We believe in constant growth. With our Training & Development Allowance, you'll have all the opportunities you need to keep expanding your skills and knowledge.
• Stay connected: Take part in exciting annual team meetups!
• Diversity is our superpower: We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Benefits vary depending on location due to local laws and regulations.
At WorkMotion, we're proud to be an equal opportunity employer. If you need any accommodations during the recruitment process, just let our Recruitment Team on [email protected]. We're here to support you every step of the way!
About WorkMotion
WorkMotion is a global HR tech company headquartered in Berlin, Germany, that provides an all-in-one platform for hiring and managing international workforces. The company offers Employer of Record (EOR) services, helping businesses onboard, pay, and stay compliant with local regulations across multiple countries. It operates in the HR technology sector, serving clients worldwide with a focus on simplifying global employment.
In Spain, WorkMotion has a presence with open roles in Madrid, primarily targeting German-speaking professionals for sales, customer success, operations, and engineering positions. The company's work culture emphasizes remote and flexible work, with a global team spanning multiple countries. For international hires, especially those with German language skills, WorkMotion offers an opportunity to join a fast-growing HR tech scale-up with a diverse, multicultural environment.
- Industry
- HR Tech
- Founded
- 2020
- Employees
- 500–1,000
- Headquarters
- Berlin, Germany
- In Spain
- Madrid
- Website
- workmotion.com
Good to know if you are moving
- WorkMotion offers remote-first work culture, allowing flexibility for employees in Spain.
- The company has a strong international presence, with teams across multiple countries, making it a multicultural workplace.
- Open roles in Spain often require German language skills, which can be an advantage for German-speaking internationals.
- As a scale-up, WorkMotion provides opportunities for career growth in a fast-paced environment.
- The company supports relocation to Spain for qualified candidates, with a focus on building a local team in Madrid.


