Management Accountant - French speaker

SBG; Madrid; Presencial; EUR 27.000 - 32.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Pension plan

Life and accident insurance

Learning and development opportunities

Flexible working hours

23 days annual leave

Personal leave (8h)

Employee Assistance Program

Office coffee and fruit

Descripción de la vacante

SBG in Madrid is seeking a motivated finance assistant to support day-to-day accounting activities, financial reporting, and basic analysis for the French Finance team. The role is based in Madrid and contributes to accurate records, month-end close, and financial visibility.

You will assist with journal entries, basic reports, budgeting support, and collaboration with purchasing, sales, and operations. The position requires 2+ years in accounting, fluency in English and French, strong numerical

Formación

• 2+ years of accounting/finance experience (incl. internships).
• Fluency in English and French.
• Strong numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to organize work and meet deadlines.

Responsabilidades

• Assist the Finance Manager with monthly closing and journal entries.
• Prepare basic financial reports and analyses for the French Finance team.
• Maintain accurate accounting records and ensure policy compliance.
• Support monitoring of expenses and tracking of indirect spend.

Conocimientos

English

French

Numerical skills

Analytical skills

Time management

Teamwork

Herramientas

SAP

Microsoft Excel

Descripción del empleo

This role supports the French Finance team by assisting with day-to-day accounting activities, financial reporting, and basic analysis. The position is based in Madrid and contributes to ensuring accurate financial records, supporting month-end closing, and helping the business maintain financial visibility and control.

JOB DUTIES

• Assist the Finance Manager with the monthly closing process, supporting activities such as the preparation and posting of journal entries within the defined framework.
• Assist in preparing basic financial reports and analysis for the French Finance team.
• Help maintain accurate accounting records and ensure compliance with internal policies and procedures.
• Support monitoring of expenses and assist in tracking indirect spend.
• Prepare data and supporting files for forecasting and budgeting activities.
• Assist in following up on outstanding items (e.g. accruals, invoices).
• Provide administrative and analytical support to the Finance team and business stakeholders.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure correct financial processing (e.g. purchasing, sales, operations).
• Support audits by preparing documentation and responding to basic information requests.
• Attend finance meetings with the Country Leadership Team in a supporting capacity.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of finance processes and tools.

YOU MUST HAVE

• At least 2 years of experience in accounting, finance, or a related role (internships included).
• High level of English and French.
• Good numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to organize work and meet deadlines.

WE VALUE

• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Proactive attitude with willingness to learn and develop.
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel (formulas, data organization).
• Exposure to ERP systems (e.g. SAP).

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU

• Competitive compensation package.
• Pension fund plan.
• Life and accident insurance coverage.
• Continuous learning and development opportunities.
• The chance to be part of an ambitious international project.
• Flexible working hours: start between 8:00–10:00 and finish between 17:30–19:30, depending on your chosen start time.
• Reduced working hours on Fridays and intensive summer schedule from 6 July to 31 August.
• 23 days of annual leave, plus 24 December and 31 December off.
• 8 hours of personal leave (libre disposición) available each year.
• Employee Assistance Program offering support and guidance.
• Complimentary coffee, tea, and fresh fruit available in the office.