Frances-Jobs in Spanien

Are you ready to lead a major transformation project within the finance function of a global industrial group? At Hays, we are seeking a Head of Accounting for a unique opportunity to combine project leadership with operational management in a dynamic international environment.

• Set up accounting operations in Bilbao for multiple European entities.
• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring high-quality financial reporting under IFRS and local GAAP.
• You will report to the Finance Director and work closely with senior stakeholders across multiple countries.
• Lead the migration of accounting activities and build a high-performing team.
• Manage all accounting operations: Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, General Ledger, fixed assets, bank accounts.
• Deliver accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements under IFRS and local GAAP.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls and regulatory requirements.

• Qualified accountant equivalent or in France DESCF/DEC.
• Proven experience in accounting operations transfer or Shared Service Center setup.
• Strong background in statutory reporting under IFRS and local GAAP (French GAAP is a must).
• Previous leadership experience managing accounting teams.
• Proficiency in SAP and advanced Excel; Fluent in English and French (written and spoken).

Be part of a global organization driving innovation and transformation. Lead a high-impact project with visibility across the group. Apply now and take the lead in shaping the future of finance operations.