Accountant
At a glance
Mid-level Accounting role at Puig. Barcelona · no salary stated · we estimate €27,750–€47,892 across Spain.
Puig has not published a salary for this role. The figure below is our estimate, not theirs.
financeroles summary, based on the employer's posting.
What you'll do
- Handle accounting for the companies assigned to you, serving as the main contact for their local controllers
- Complete month-, quarter- and year-end tasks, reconcile intercompany accounts and submit group reports
- Check balance-sheet figures for accuracy and plan cash needs through forecasts and variance reviews
- Meet tax filing and reporting obligations, and coordinate audits with internal and external auditors
- Keep local-standard accounts for statutory reporting and help controllers plan budgets and forecasts
What you bring
- You have three to five years of experience in a comparable accounting role
- You hold a bachelor's or master's degree in accounting
- You speak Spanish and English fluently and can use SAP and Microsoft Office
Who this fits
This role suits an autonomous accountant comfortable working across several company accounts and with local controllers. It is based in Barcelona and calls for fluent Spanish and English.
From the employer
The oportunity
Reporting to the Group Accounting manager and as a part of Global Finance Services located in Barcelona, s/he will be responsible for supporting a company or group of companies for all financial questions.
We are seeking a general accountant to be responsible for supporting and supervising general ledger as well as main financial information. S/he will be the single point of contact for Local Controllers, assisting them to ensure financial criteria are properly followed in the companies under his/her responsibility.
Your challenges
Monthly closing process & Reporting
- Execute all accounting activities related to month, quarter and year end close
- Ensure all tasks are completed in accordance with the closing procedures and group accounting rules
- Manage quarterly Inter-Company reconciliation
- Prepare, verify and submit group reporting
Balance Sheet control
- Ensure Balance Sheet statement contain reliable and accurate information according with Group and Statutory standards.
Liquidity planning
- Monthly cash forecasting and deviations analysis
Taxes
- Responsible for timely accomplishment of all company tax obligations and tax reporting
- Tax Accounting
Responsible for Audit process and Statutory Reporting
- Lead audit process with internal and external auditors
- Maintain a second set of accounting books to ensure Statutory Reporting according with accounting local standards
Budgeting & Forecasting process
- Balance Sheet and Cash budgeting and forecasting
Support local controller on subsidiary planning, budgeting & forecasting process
We would like you to meet you if
- Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience in a similar position
- Education: Bachelor’s degree or Master degree in Accounting.
- Languages: Spanish, English fluently spoken.
- Competencies:
- Flexible and motivated
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work in a multicultural environment
- Autonomous
- Strong communication and analytical skills
- Adaptable to changes
- Specific Knowledge required: Mastering SAP and MS office. Knowledge in European accountant rules are preferred.
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- Oportunidades de aprendizaje y desarrollo
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- Un paquete competitivo de compensación y beneficios