Local Financial Controller — Flexible Hours (Madrid)

Paul Marlex; Madrid; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Maternity cover

Job summary

Paul Marlex in Madrid is seeking a Local Financial Controller Associate to join our finance team. You will ensure accurate local entity accounts, maintain robust controls, and report monthly results to Headquarters in line with Group policies.

You will advise management on accounting implications, conduct closing, reconciliations, and interact with auditors. The role requires 4–6 years' experience, a degree in business/finance, SAP R/3 FI and BW/EDW experience, and professional qualifications

Qualifications

• 4–6 years of relevant experience in Controlling, Accounting or Finance.
• University degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance or equivalent.
• Experience with SAP R/3 FI and BW/EDW is required.
• Professional accounting qualifications such as CPA or ACCA are desirable.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and local GAAP is expected.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely local closing and accurate reporting in line with Local GAAP and IFRS.
• Advise senior management on accounting implications of operations and decisions.
• Review financial statements and perform monthly GL reconciliations.
• Coordinate with internal and external auditors for audits.
• Identify process gaps and implement internal controls to mitigate risks.

Skills

Attention to detail

Stakeholder management

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance or equivalent

Tools

SAP R/3 FI

BW/EDW

Job description

Paul Marlex in Madrid is seeking a Local Financial Controller Associate to join our finance team. You will ensure accurate local entity accounts, maintain robust controls, and report monthly results to Headquarters in line with Group policies.

You will advise management on accounting implications, conduct closing, reconciliations, and interact with auditors. The role requires 4–6 years' experience, a degree in business/finance, SAP R/3 FI and BW/EDW experience, and professional qualifications