.Based in Barcelona, we are looking for aFINANCIAL CONTROLLER (Spain and Czech Republic) (m / w / d)REPORTING TO THE He / she will report directly to the company's CFO,He / she will support the sales and supply chain activities and ensure efficient cross-functional and cross-border cooperation as well as safeguard and implement Group policies and procedures.Collaborating closely with the managing directors at the subsidiaries, he / she will have the full ownership and responsibility of local accounting and controlling :- Handle local and Group GAAP compliance.- Ensure timely month-end and annual accounting.- Manage financial reporting and planning as well as VAT and Intrastat, tax and local transfer pricing documentation- Function as the local contact for banks, auditors and public institutions- Ensure legal compliance within GDPR, insurance policies, whistleblower and ESG documentation.- He / she will also work closely with the Group Credit Management team to ensure an efficient and timely cash collection and minimize Group credit risk without the loss of sales.Profile :He / she preferably has a bachelor's or master's degree in finance, economics, and / or business. He / she speaks and writes English fluently (and Spanish).He / she has experience from a similar position :- Ensure timely and correct financial management.- Provide financial and commercial support and advice.- Coordinate the annual budgeting and planning process.- Critically evaluate business performance and strive to continuously improve business processes.- Provide a leadership role in the management of business profitability.- Review KPIs and work with local management to improve the underlying drivers of these.- Extend monthly management accounts and produce meaningful performance reports and analyses of the profitability of the business.- Ensure timely and correct financial reports to the CFO in relation to forecast, monthly accounts, annual accounts, cash flow optimization etc.- Ensure timely and accurate reporting of weekly, monthly and annual financial statements.- Prepare monthly company management accounts, forecasts and key performance indicators.- Maintain accounting and internal controls in line with group and externally accepted practice.- Manage key balance sheet components, including cash, sales and purchase ledgers, and asset registers.- Maintain contact with financial partners, auditing, and public authorities.- Handle the annual statutory audit and any necessary corporate, sales, or social tax audits- Lead,manage and develop the finance team (1 person in Spain and 2 persons in Czech Republic)- Preferably that He / She have worked in companies with commercial organization and stock control.He / she brings a strong toolbox in accounting and financial reporting and has well-developed business acumen. Is a super user of Office products and has a solid understanding of establishing efficient IT supported solutions
