Accounting Director

Executive Integrity; Madrid; Presencial; EUR 70.000 - 100.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading renewable energy company is seeking an Accounting Director to oversee project controls and manage a team of project accountants. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in project control, particularly within the renewable energy sector, and will be responsible for ensuring compliance and enhancing financial outcomes. This role offers competitive compensation, unique career progression opportunities, and a commitment to sustainability.

Servicios

Competitive salary and performance-based bonus

Unique career progression opportunities

Flexible contributory pension scheme

Formación

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in project control.
• Previous experience in the renewable energy industry.
• Experience managing a team of 20+ individuals preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee project controls for assigned projects.
• Lead a team of 35 project accountants.
• Prepare and deliver financial reports with analysis.

Conocimientos

Project Control

Team Management

Risk Management

Financial Analysis

Fluency in English

Fluency in Spanish

Educación

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Master’s Degree (preferred)

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Job title: Accounting Director

Location: Madrid, Spain

Whom are we recruiting for?

The client is a leading renewable energy company specializing in the development, investment, and management of renewable energy projects across Europe. With a commitment to sustainability, they are dedicated to driving the transition to a clean energy future by optimizing their portfolio of wind, solar, and other renewable energy assets.

What will you be doing?

• Oversee project controls for assigned projects, including risk management, revenue and cash flow management, cost control, payment tracking, variance analysis, reporting, and progress monitoring.
• Manage the consolidation of all projects within the portfolio.
• Lead a team of 35 project accountants responsible for portfolio-wide activities.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to the business, offering both solicited and proactive guidance.
• Monitor and actively manage the overall risk profile and claims for the projects.
• Analyze and address discrepancies within approved project budgets.
• Identify challenges and recommend strategies to enhance project financial outcomes.
• Prepare and deliver accurate, timely financial reports with detailed analysis and explanations.
• Ensure strict adherence to compliance rules and regulations.
• Contribute to the ongoing improvement of project control processes and risk management frameworks.

Are you the ideal candidate?

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or a closely related field. Master’s Degree preferred.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in project control with large projects.
• Previous experience in the renewable energy industry.
• Team management skills; experience managing a team of 20+ individuals is preferred.
• Fluent in both English and Spanish.

What's in it for you?

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonus.
• Unique career progression opportunities.
• A flexible contributory pension scheme.

Who are we?

Executive Integrity is a global executive search and recruitment consultancy focused on building a more sustainable world, with expertise in the Maritime and Renewable Energy sectors. We donate 1% of all our profits to Renewable World, a charity developing affordable and innovative renewable energy solutions for communities in need.