Global Head of Controlling

CrowdFarming; Comunidad Valenciana; Presencial; EUR 60.000 - 100.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

An established industry player is seeking a Global Head of Controlling to lead financial operations in a dynamic environment. This pivotal role involves ensuring compliance with accounting standards, providing strategic financial insights, and overseeing financial reporting across multiple entities. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in multinational companies and a strong grasp of international accounting regulations. Join a forward-thinking team that values collaboration and continuous learning while contributing to a sustainable food supply chain. If you are passionate about strategic financial management, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Servicios

Reduced working hours on Fridays

Flexible work schedule

€25/month support for expenses

Annual €250 training grant

Partially funded language classes

Flexible compensation plan

Website credits for birthdays

Partially funded health insurance

Formación

• 7-10 years in controlling, treasury, or auditing in multinational settings.
• Deep knowledge of international accounting and tax regulations.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee financial reporting and compliance with Spanish GAAP and IFRS.
• Lead corporate restructuring projects and M&A due diligence.

Conocimientos

Financial Reporting

Strategic Financial Guidance

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Leadership Skills

Communication Skills

Educación

Degree in Finance

MBA or additional certifications

Herramientas

ERP Systems

Financial Reporting Tools

Descripción del empleo

About CrowdFarming

CrowdFarming is the leading European tech marketplace connecting farmers directly with consumers. We are building the technology and logistics to provide consumers with access to the largest catalog of organic and regenerative farmers. Our vision is to create the most sustainable food supply chain, ensuring that farmers receive fair prices for their organic products while consumers receive fresh food that travels 75% less time than in supermarkets. Since our launch in 2017, we have partnered with over 300 farmers across Europe.

CrowdFarming is present in 8 countries and sells to more than 600,000 customers in 32 countries.

About the Role

We are looking for a Global Head of Controlling with both strategic and operational vision to lead the controlling function in a growing company with multiple entities, presence in different countries, and diverse business lines. The role will be responsible for ensuring financial compliance and transparency, providing strategic financial guidance to leadership, and leading the implementation of new accounting policies and procedures to contribute to the overall success of the organization. This role will be based in our Madrid office and will work closely with senior leadership, providing insights that influence key business decisions.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee financial reporting, accounting, month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring compliance with Spanish GAAP, IFRS, and regulatory requirements.
• Manage the consolidation of financials across multiple entities and business lines.
• Implement and improve internal control processes, ensuring regulatory and tax compliance across the countries where the company operates.
• Oversee cash flow forecasting, liquidity management, and financing strategies to optimize resources.
• Manage accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR), and inventory control for improved working capital efficiency.
• Ensure optimal banking relationships and financial operations across different jurisdictions.
• Support M&A due diligence, post-merger financial integration, and accounting consolidations.
• Lead and execute corporate restructuring projects, including merging, closing, and creating new legal entities to align with the company’s financial and tax strategy.
• Ensure full compliance with Spanish and international tax regulations, including transfer pricing and corporate tax structuring.
• Work closely with external auditors, tax advisors, and regulators to manage tax filings and audits.
• Research and implement tax-efficient corporate structures, optimizing for profitability and regulatory compliance.
• Oversee the transition from multiple ERP systems to a unified, scalable ERP.
• Identify and implement automation tools to enhance financial reporting and operational efficiency.
• Lead, mentor, and develop an outstanding Accounting and Finance Operations team, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous learning.

Your Profile

• Degree in Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field. An MBA or additional certifications (CPA, CIMA, ACCA, CFA) are a plus.
• Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in controlling, treasury, or auditing in multinational companies, scale-ups, or consulting firms.
• Deep knowledge of international accounting and tax regulations.
• Experience in financial consolidation and profitability analysis by business unit.
• Proficiency in financial reporting tools and ERPs.
• Strong analytical skills and strategic vision, with the ability to work in dynamic and constantly evolving environments.
• Problem-solving mindset and critical thinking ability to identify risks and develop strategic recommendations.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to influence decision-making.
• High level of English proficiency. French, German and/or Italian will be a plus.

What We Offer

• A permanent full-time contract with reduced working hours on Fridays and during summer.
• Flexible work schedule and environment.
• €25/month support for recurring expenses.
• An annual €250 grant to support any training you wish to undertake related to your responsibilities and tasks.
• English, French, German, and other language classes partially funded by CrowdFarming.
• A flexible compensation plan and tailored benefits.
• Website credits to celebrate your birthday and work anniversary.
• Health insurance partially funded by CrowdFarming.

If you are passionate about strategic financial management and want to be part of a growing team, we are looking for you!