.Controlling, Tax and Accounting European Director Job description NipponGases is one of the leading companies in the industrial and medical gases business in Europe.
We service more than 150,000 customers and have a diversified involvement in broad industries such as healthcare, food, manufacturing, metallurgy, chemical products, electronics and energy.We are present in more than 13 countries, counting with a solid combination of onsite/pipping, merchant and package lines of business across key industrial zones.The Controlling, Tax and Accounting Director will be located in the European headquarters, Madrid, with a direct report to the European CIO, also located in Madrid.
This role is crucial for ensuring the proper functioning of the organization and leading its continuous evolution.We're looking for an exceptional individual with extensive experience.
You'll need to show excellentcritical thinking skills, including the ability to quickly assimilate new information, identify patterns, make sound decisions and develop creative solutions.Key Responsibilities Within a Finance matrix organization, the Controlling, Tax and Accounting Director will lead and manage all controlling, tax, and accounting activities.
The Director will play a key role, ensuring the quality and timeliness of IFRS reports and statutory audits.
He or she will manage the relationship with the audit firm at Corporate level and across Europe and conduct detailed balance sheet reviews and support M&A projects.
Enhance organizational efficiency and develop the team to achieve better financial results.
Manage European Insurance Program.
Ensure proper Tax filing procedures across Europe and monitor and assist in Tax audits.
Coordinate Transfer pricing preparation with local applicable rules and maintain the European Master File.
Ensure adequate corporate structure across the region and optimize European structure.
Job requirements Background Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field.
At least 10 years of demonstrated experience in Big Four audit, and at least 5 years of experience in a similar role.
MBA master's degree or Certified Public Accountant (CPA /ACCA or ACA) will be valuable.
Required skills Language requirements: full professional proficiency in English and Spanish is mandatory; knowledge of any other European language is a plus.
Excellent communication skills, ability to communicate to a variety of audiences across business function and level, tailoring messages appropriately.
Ability to take initiatives, with desire and flexibility to take ownership and drive key topics.
Positive attitude, desire to learn, self-motivated and effective team player.
Others Travelling may be required up to 20% of the time.
About Us Nippon Gases is one of the leading companies in the industrial and medical gases business in Europe