Global Accounting Department Manager

Pérez-Llorca, Despacho de abogados; Madrid; Presencial; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading law firm located in Madrid is seeking an experienced Accounting Department Manager to ensure reliable financial information and compliance with regulations. This role involves leading the accounting team, coordinating processes, and improving accounting policies. Candidates should have a degree in accounting or finance, at least 10 years of experience in accounting, and advanced knowledge of SAP and IFRS. Opportunities for professional development in a collaborative environment are offered.

Servicios

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Formación

• Demonstrable experience of at least 10 years in accounting, with at least five years leading an accounting team.
• Advanced knowledge of SAP, especially in financial modules (FI / CO), essential for managing accounting processes.
• Sound knowledge of accounting principles, tax, and legal regulations, with a strong grasp of IFRS and the Spanish Chart of Accounts.
• Experience in international mergers.
• High level of English.

Responsabilidades

• Direct and supervise all of the firm's accounting activities, including adjustments and monthly/annual closing of accounts.
• Prepare and submit reliable and timely financial reports to management.
• Ensure compliance with accounting, tax, and legal regulations.
• Develop, review, and improve accounting policies and internal controls.
• Coordinate audits and provide required information.
• Lead training and motivate the accounting team.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure an integrated financial management view.
• Manage and optimize accounting processes in SAP.

Conocimientos

Internal Audit

Supervising

Data Entry

Compliance

Customer Service

Accounting & Finance

General Ledger Accounting

IFRS

External Audit

Microsoft Excel

ERP

Payroll

Financial statement

ACCA

CPA

Educación

Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related field

Herramientas

SAP

Advanced Excel

Descripción del empleo

Job Description

We are looking for an Accounting Department Manager who will report directly to the CFO and will be the person in charge of ensuring the correct accounting management of the firm at a global level guaranteeing the reliability of the financial information and compliance with current regulations.

The selected candidate will lead the accounting department coordinating the accounting and reporting processes supervising the team and collaborating closely with other financial and business areas. They will play a key role in the continuous improvement of processes and in supporting strategic decision making.

Requirements

• Degree in Accounting Finance Economics or related field.
• Demonstrable experience of at least 10 years in accounting with at least five years leading an accounting team or similar area.
• Advanced knowledge of SAP especially in financial modules (FI / CO) essential for the management and optimisation of accounting processes
• Sound knowledge of accounting principles applicable tax and legal regulations. Strong knowledge of IFRS and the Spanish Chart of Accounts.
• Experience in international mergers
• Analytical ability attention to detail and clear reporting skills
• High level of organisation autonomy and ability to meet deadlines under pressure
• Advanced Excel and reporting tool skills
• High level of English

Functions

• Directing and supervising all of the firm's accounting activities including recording and following up on accounting transactions adjustments reconciliations and monthly / annual closing of accounts.
• Preparing and submitting reliable and timely financial reports and accounting statements to management.
• Ensuring compliance with accounting tax and legal regulations in force.
• Developing reviewing and improving accounting policies procedures and internal controls.
• Coordinating external and internal audits providing the required information and supporting review processes.
• Leading training and motivating the accounting team encouraging their development and alignment with the firms objectives.
• Collaborating with other internal teams (finance tax operations and IT) to ensure an integrated view of financial management.
• Managing and optimising accounting processes in SAP which is a prerequisite for the position.

We offer

• Joining a leading firm with an international presence in a demanding and collaborative professional environment.
• Professional development and growth opportunities.

Location

Madrid.

Required Experience

Manager

Key Skills

Internal Audit, Supervising, Data Entry, Compliance, Customer Service, Accounting & Finance, General Ledger Accounting, IFRS, External Audit, Microsoft Excel, ERP, Payroll, Financial statement, ACCA, CPA

Employment Type

Full Time

Vacancy

1