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Senior Accountant with fluent level of French and English, Barcelona
Client:
Page Personnel
Location:
Barcelona, Spain
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Description:
Fast growing, well known tech company with HQ in Barcelona, Poblenou.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and complete the month-end closing process, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.
- Handle monthly accrual documentation as part of the financial reporting cycle.
- Keep the company's accounting records compliant with statutory guidelines.
- Prepare accurate financial statements and management reports.
- Ensure adherence to local tax legislation and compliance requirements.
- Liaise with external auditors during financial audits.
- Identify and address discrepancies in income statements and balance sheets, escalating issues when necessary.
- Regularly audit all accounting ledgers to ensure accuracy.
- Verify and manage all invoices via the invoicing system.
- Implement and enforce accounting and financial policies in accordance with current laws.
- Maintain VAT accounts aligned with the company's business activities.
- Follow GAAP/IFRS principles during month-end reporting.
- Participate in initiatives to optimize processes, enhance efficiency, and strengthen financial controls.
- Collaborate with colleagues in a supportive, growth-oriented environment.
- Work on diverse finance projects with the Tunisia-based team.
- Provide support to the Head of Finance in Tunisia for finance and accounting topics.
- Stay informed and adapt to changes in company policies, tax laws, and regulations.
- Review original documents (e.g., contracts, VAT declarations) to safeguard company interests.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree related to Economics, Business Administration, Accounting, etc. CPA certification is a plus.
- At least 5 years of experience in Accounting or a comparable role, preferably within multinational companies.
- Skilled in managing general ledger operations and preparing for month-end and year-end closing processes.
- Willingness to familiarize yourself with Tunisian accounting standards and tax regulations.
- Solid expertise in accounting principles and methodologies.
- Strong knowledge and practical experience with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP/IFRS).
- Flexibility to travel to Tunisia as required by business needs.
- Proficient in accounting tools (Navision is preferred) and advanced in Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets.
- Fluent in English and French, with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Exceptional analytical abilities and a strong grasp of accounting principles to evaluate financial statements.
- Meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
- Effective communication and strong interpersonal skills.
- Capable of working both independently and collaboratively within a team.
- Excellent organizational and planning abilities.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Dynamics/Navision or similar general ledger systems is a plus.
Oportunidades de carrera y desarrollo profesional.