Finance Controller (Madrid)

Fayara; Madrid; Hybrid; EUR 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual performance bonus

Job summary

Fayara in Madrid is seeking a Finance Controller to join a scalable digital infrastructure company serving AdTech and MarTech ecosystems. You will own day-to-day accounting across multiple European entities and help drive profitability.

The role requires 5+ years in accounting, experience in international environments, fluent Spanish and professional English, and strong Excel and Xero skills. The position starts in-office, then hybrids after six months.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience in accounting.
• Experience in an international working environment (must-have).
• Fluent Spanish with professional level in English is a must.
• Strong foundation in accounting, reporting, taxation, and legal matters.
• Advanced Excel.
• Digital marketing industry experience is a plus but NOT essential.
• Most importantly, you’re comfortable operating in a structured environment where deadlines matter, details matter, and quality matters.

Responsibilities

• Own day-to-day accounting operations.
• Ensure accurate and timely bookkeeping.
• Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual close.
• Prepare and support reliable financial statements (P&L, Balance Sheet).
• Reconcile all Balance Sheet accounts.
• Handle VAT and tax filings.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash-flow planning.
• Improve reporting clarity and financial visibility.
• Proficiency with Xero is beneficial.
• Solid Excel skills.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Tools

Xero

Job description

About the job

At Fayara, we’re building and scaling high-performance digital infrastructure that powers growth across AdTech and MarTech ecosystems. We’re looking for people who are curious, driven, and eager to take ownership in solving complex, high-impact problems.

Location:Madrid - Gran Vía area

Work model:First 6 months fully in the office, then hybrid with 4 days from home

Salary:€26,000–€32,000 gross/year + annual performance bonus

Schedule:Monday–Friday | 09:00–18:00

Join a company that’s scaling properly.

AtFayara, we build and scale high-performing digital products in social engagement platforms. We operate across Europe, with entities and teams inCyprus, theNetherlands, andMadrid.

We’re profitable, We’re growing and we’re building the right structure to accommodate our further growth.

We are in our scale up phase and we have figured many things out so far but we want to make sure we build a proper structured function that is scalable and efficient. We are a strong, revenue-generating business in an exciting scaling phase expanding operations, improving systems, and building long-term foundations.

Now we’re looking for aFinance Controllerwho wants to grow with us.

Why this role is interesting:

This is not just bookkeeping.

You’ll have:

• Exposure to multiple European entities
• Experience in an international structure
• Direct visibility on profitability, margins, and performance
• The opportunity to improve processes as we scale

You’ll work alongside experienced professionals who know their craft and who will support you, challenge you, and help you develop further.

If you’ve worked in the accounting department of an international company and want more ownership, more exposure, and more impact this is your step up.

What you’ll be doing

• Own day-to-day accounting operations
• Ensure accurate and timely bookkeeping
• Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual close
• Prepare and support reliable financial statements (P&L, Balance Sheet)
• Reconcile all Balance Sheet accounts
• Handle VAT and tax filings
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash-flow planning
• Improve reporting clarity and financial visibility
• We use Xero (it’s good if you know it, but it’s not necessary)
• Solid Excel skills.

What we’re looking for

• 5+ years’ experience in accounting
• Experience in an international working environment (must-have)
• Strong foundation in accounting, reporting, taxation, and legal matters
• Advanced Excel
• Fluent Spanish andprofessional level in English is a must
• Digital marketing industry experience is a plus but NOT essential.
• Most importantly, you’re comfortable operating in a structured environment where deadlines matter, details matter, and quality matters.

We value thoughtful applications and review each one carefully. Every application is reviewed by a member of our team. If your experience aligns with what we’re looking for, we’ll be in touch regarding next steps.