Financial Controller

GREEN WORLD COMPOUNDING SL; Murcia; Presencial; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A Spanish recycling company is seeking a Controller to lead their Finance and Accounting function in Murcia. The ideal candidate has a Master's degree, over 8 years of experience, and proficiency in both English and Spanish. Responsibilities include financial reporting, compliance, and partnering with operations to enhance profitability. The successful candidate will manage a small team and ensure adherence to both US GAAP and local regulations.

Formación

• 8 to 10+ years of overall experience, including at least 3 years as a Finance Manager/Controller.
• Expertise in internal controls and compliance.
• Professional proficiency in English and Spanish.

Responsabilidades

• Responsible for month-end close and integrity of financial statements.
• Ensure effective internal controls and manage annual audits.
• Support operations to drive financial profitability and cash flow.

Conocimientos

Organization skills

Management skills

Analytical skills

Internal controls expertise

Financial reporting

Educación

Master's degree in Accounting or Finance

Descripción del empleo

GREEN WORLD COMPOUNDING SL

is a Spanish compounder of recycled PE pellets and PP reinforced with GF or mineral fillers. We are currently searching for a Controller to support our operations. This position will report to the Group Controller within Vinmar International.

Purpose of Job :

The Controller is responsible for providing leadership to the Finance and Accounting function in Murcia, Spain. The position reports to the Group Controller for the region and works as an active business partner with the head of the business and the business leadership team. This position also works collaboratively with all finance functional leaders. The Controller works under tight deadlines on multiple activities including financial reporting, planning, budgeting, cash management, credit, internal controls, foreign exchange, local tax compliance, and year-end audit. An ideal candidate can work independently, has strong organization and management skills, is an effective business partner to sales & commercial teams, manages local regulatory compliance, has strong internal controls experience, and can take ownership of the numbers by supervising and managing two accountants and the supporting local accounting firm.

Key Activities :

• Financial Reporting and Analyses - Responsible for month-end close, ensuring integrity, accuracy, and timeliness of balance sheet and income statement in compliance with US GAAP and local statutory requirements. Conduct monthly business analytics, compare with prior periods, budgets, and analyze variances.
• Compliance, Audit & Internal Controls - Ensure effective internal controls, maintain relations with external auditors, and manage annual audits (statutory, global, tax, etc.).
• Business Partnering - Support operations to drive financial profitability and cash flow through cost control, improved profitability, and efficient utilization of working capital.
• Treasury - Assist group treasurer in maintaining relationships with local banks, obtaining credit facilities, and managing foreign exchange risk.
• Cash Management - Manage cash balances and forecasts.

Knowledge and Expertise :

Demonstrates thorough knowledge of key responsibilities and stays updated on trends. Shows high dependability, ownership, and commitment. Makes timely decisions considering importance, urgency, and risk. Produces accurate work at quick speeds under pressure. Communicates effectively, listens actively, and participates in meetings. Acts with integrity, builds trust, and works well with others, recognizing their strengths and limitations.

Requirements :

• Masters' or advanced degree in Accounting or Finance.
• Strong organization and management skills.
• 8 to 10+ years of overall experience, including at least 3 years as a Finance Manager/Controller.
• Self-starter with initiative and a strong desire to succeed.
• Expertise in internal controls and compliance.
• Strong analytical skills, capable of researching and owning financial statements.
• Working knowledge of Spanish GAAP, US GAAP, and IFRS.
• Detail-oriented and organized, able to meet deadlines.
• Ability to work cooperatively across all levels and external agencies.
• Minimal travel required.
• Professional proficiency in English and Spanish.

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