The accountant will be responsible for undertaking all aspects of monthly and year-end financial activities and assuring compliance to statutory and group financial standards while working closely with 3rd Party Accounting BPO’s. This role involves billing, receivables, maintaining financial records, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical and accounting skills, attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work independently.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create new processes and procedures
• Manage invoicing to various stakeholder entities
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, including general ledger entries, accounts payable, and accounts receivable.
• Preparing & posting journal entries
• Updating financial statements in accordance with statutory regulations and liaising with 3rd Party Accounting firms (BPO & tax) in both Belgium and France
• Prepare and analyze financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
• Assist in the preparation of budgets and financial forecasts.
• Conduct regular reconciliations of bank statements and other financial accounts.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
• Assist with the preparation of tax returns and other regulatory filings.
• Support the month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Collaborate with other departments to provide financial insights and support decision-making.
• Perform other accounting duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Professional qualification is a plus (ACA, ICAS, ACCA, CIMA)
• 2 – 5 years work experience in financial controlling/accounting
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
• Knowledge of Oracle and SAP is a plus
• Working with integrated reporting landscape (financial and consolidated systems).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in a small company or startup environment is a plus.
• Familiarity with local accounting regulations and tax laws particularly France and Belgium

Language requirement

• Fluency in English and French is required

Location & Travel:

• Location will be based in Madrid office
• Some travel will be required (mostly to Paris & Brussels)

The accountant will be responsible for undertaking all aspects of monthly and year-end financial activities and assuring compliance to statutory and group financial standards while working closely with 3rd Party Accounting BPO’s. This role involves billing, receivables, maintaining financial records, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical and accounting skills, attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work independently.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create new processes and procedures
• Manage invoicing to various stakeholder entities
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, including general ledger entries, accounts payable, and accounts receivable.
• Preparing & posting journal entries
• Updating financial statements in accordance with statutory regulations and liaising with 3rd Party Accounting firms (BPO & tax) in both Belgium and France
• Prepare and analyze financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
• Assist in the preparation of budgets and financial forecasts.
• Conduct regular reconciliations of bank statements and other financial accounts.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
• Assist with the preparation of tax returns and other regulatory filings.
• Support the month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Collaborate with other departments to provide financial insights and support decision-making.
• Perform other accounting duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Professional qualification is a plus (ACA, ICAS, ACCA, CIMA)
• 2 – 5 years work experience in financial controlling/accounting
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
• Knowledge of Oracle and SAP is a plus
• Working with integrated reporting landscape (financial and consolidated systems).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in a small company or startup environment is a plus.
• Familiarity with local accounting regulations and tax laws particularly France and Belgium

Language requirement

• Fluency in English and French is required

Location & Travel:

• Location will be based in Madrid office
• Some travel will be required (mostly to Paris & Brussels)