FP&A Analyst

Carboline; Barcelona; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Carboline in Barcelona is seeking a FP&A analyst to join our Europe team. You will analyze the financial status of several entities to help the business make informed decisions, reporting to the FP&A Manager for Europe.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years in FP&A, fluent Spanish and English, and strong MS Excel skills. This full-time role calls for a proactive, detail-oriented professional ready to work in a multinational setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or related field.
• 3–5 years of experience in financial planning and analysis.
• Fluent in Spanish and English (verbal and written).
• Proficiency with financial software and MS Excel.
• Strong analytical, proactive and detail-oriented traits.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the budget, analyze balance sheets and elaborate financial reports to support decisions.
• Design and execute budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Produce financial reports (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow, Working Capital).
• Oversee accounting closure for European entities.
• Analyze inventory costing and price variations; monitor audits.

Skills

MS Excel

Financial Analysis

Budgeting

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics

Tools

MS Excel

Job description

Carboline is a St. Louis-based coatings manufacturer with a global reach. The company, founded in 1947, produces high-quality performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing products in more than 20 manufacturing facilities around the world. Carboline has been ranked a top workplace for seven years in a row, so culture and maintaining a safe and clean work environment is something we take very seriously.

Carboline is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.9 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM’s market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world.

Position Summary:

We are looking for a FP&A analyst to join our team in our offices in Spain. Reporting to the FP&A Manager for Europe, the candidate will be responsible for analyzing, studying and examining the financial status of some of our legal entities to help the business to take the best decisions. The ideal candidate must be located in Barcelona.

If you are a proactive person who likes to look for alternatives and making analysis, this will be a great opportunity for you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare the budget, analyze the balance sheets and elaborate the financial reports to support management decisions (Analyze P&L, B&S, Cashflow, Working Capital, etc.)
• Design and execute budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Prepare a variety of financial reports, from income statements to balance sheets, for the management of the finance department. (Reports such as Management reports, Working Capital, Contribution Margins, R&D expenses, etc.)
• Responsible for the accounting closure of one or more companies in Europe
• Analysis of inventory costings and price variations
• Monitoring of external and internal audit processes

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of experience financial planning and analysis, preferably in a multinational industrial sector or big audits firms.
• Fluent communicational skills in Spanish and English (both verbal and written).
• Proficiency in financial software and tools, particularly MS excel.
• Strong analytical skills, proactive, organized and attention to details.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multinational environment and manage multiple priorities.

What We Offer:

We offer a full time position in a team atmosphere that fosters cooperation and creativity; a management team committed to employee development and an environment where people are empowered to make decisions.

“In order to be the best, we must hire the best”