Overview
Dream Big - Join Urban Italian Group!
The restaurant group was founded in 2017 in Sweden and has since grown, expanding across quality food and beverages, hospitality, and spaces. The group currently operates one restaurant in Marbella and is opening a second location in Madrid as part of ongoing expansion in Spain. Accounting for the Spanish entities will be brought in-house to enhance control, quality, and reporting efficiency. The Accountant will establish robust local accounting routines in Spain and serve as the link to the head office in Sweden to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
Our Restaurants
Basta - Casual dining with great guest experiences and value.
Florentine - Upscale casual dining Trattoria with glamorous settings inspired by Italian cinema.
Exciting Future Growth
- Basta is expanding to 18 locations in Sweden by 2030.
- Florentine is continuing international expansion, including Madrid, the Middle East, Oslo, and beyond.
- Trattoria Giorgo's, a new multi-unit Italian concept, launches in 2025.
- Villa Valentina, a modern Spanish tapas restaurant, to open in Stockholm by spring 2026.
Culture and Values
We value everyone within our team and are grateful you are here. Each person contributes to the well-being of our ecosystem. This goes beyond serving guests; we take care of both guests and team members. Our core values are Passion, Trust, Entrepreneurship & Authenticity guiding everything we do.
Who You Are
- Self-driven, accountable, and well-organized
- Strong communication skills, locally and cross-border
- Analytical, solution-oriented, and quality-focused
- Comfortable in a fast-paced environment with strict deadlines
Key Responsibilities
- Daily bookkeeping in compliance with Spanish GAAP
- Preparation and submission of VAT returns to the Spanish tax authorities (monthly and quarterly)
- Monthly reporting to the Swedish head office in accordance with internal guidelines
- Preparation of annual financial statements and support to auditors at year-end
- Various administrative and finance-related tasks as required
- Preparation of payment files and oversight of approval workflows in Bazaro
Qualifications & Experience
- Post-secondary education in accounting or finance; bachelor’s degree preferred
- 2–4 years of proven experience with Spanish GAAP
- Good understanding of Spanish tax and VAT regulations
- Fluent in English, minimum level B2 (CEFR)
- Proficient in accounting systems and digital invoice approval workflows
- Experience in multinational financial environments and reporting is an advantage
Your Benefits & What to Expect
- Salary aligned with agreement
- Strong growth opportunities
- Regular performance reviews and salary evaluations
- Full onboarding, cross-training, and tailored career development plan
- International travel and potential to work abroad
Our Trophy Cabinet
- Diversity prize 2023 (51 nationalities in our family)
- Top 10 most booked restaurants in Stockholm 2023
- Best Sweden's Vegan Pizza 2024
- Sweden's Best F&B Concept 2025
- Best Restaurant in Marbella 2025: Vogue Spain award for rooftop concept Cielo by Florentine
Quick Facts
- Location: Madrid
- Reports to: HQ in Stockholm
- Team: 450+ across Sweden & Spain
- Languages: English (B2)
- Position: Full-time / Permanent
Avdelning Head Quarters Role Accountant Locations UIG Madrid Remote status Hybrid