Sr Accountant, Statutory & Compliance (Spanish Speaking)

Hasbro; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading toy and games company in London is seeking a Senior Accountant to join their Controllership team. This position is vital in supporting statutory and tax compliance processes. The ideal candidate has at least 4 years of accounting experience, proficiency in Spanish, and is familiar with SAP and Excel. Join this innovative company and contribute to maintaining financial integrity while enjoying a hybrid work schedule.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years’ accounting experience within a multinational environment.
• Experience within a public accounting firm or audit environment preferred.
• Hands-on experience preparing statutory reporting, corporate tax, VAT return.

Responsibilities

• Prepare statutory filings according to regulatory requirements.
• Draft local statutory financials and apply changes in policies to maintain compliance.
• Collaborate with auditors and respond to inquiries.

Skills

Spanish verbal and writing proficiency

Organized and detail oriented

Excellent communication skills

Strong problem-solving skills

Ability to multitask, prioritize

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Excel

Blackline

Job description

Hasbro European Services provides various services to Hasbro business units in Europe and the Middle East and Africa.

We have an opportunity for a Senior Accountant to join our Controllership team where they will play an integral role in our Accounting Organization! This role is responsible for supporting the Statutory Accounting and Compliance team, through execution of daily operations with limited supervision. They will be a key contributor to the tax compliance and financial statement compliance processes for various territories.

Please note: Hasbro operates a Hybrid working pattern of Tuesdays – Thursdays in the office, with Flexibility on Mondays and Fridays. Please only apply if you meet the requirements of the role and the working pattern is suitable for you, and you are located within a reasonable commuting distance from our Stockley Park, Uxbridge office.

What You’ll Do:

• Prepare statutory filings in accordance with all applicable regulatory requirements and deadlines
• Draft local statutory financials and Spanish GAAP to statutory adjustments
• Understand changes in statutory regulations and apply changes in internal policies and procedures to maintain compliance
• Prepare and review indirect tax filings in accordance with all applicable regulatory requirements and deadlines
• Understand changes in indirect tax regulations and apply changes in internal policies and procedures to maintain compliance
• Collaborate with internal/external auditors and regulatory bodies and respond to inquiries
• Perform and review financial close activities and enable timely and accurate completion of close-related tasks
• Perform and review account reconciliations and gather proper supporting documentation
• Perform and review variance analyses to identify discrepancies and ensure financial integrity
• Own and manage continuous improvement initiatives and enable approved execution plans

What you’ll bring:

• Minimum 4 years’ accounting experience within a multinational environment.
• Spanish verbal and writing proficiency level (C1 or equivalent)
• Experience within a public accounting firm or audit environment is preferred.
• Experience of managing and coordinating external and internal audit.
• Hands on experience of preparing statutory reporting, corporate tax and VAT return and SII preparing
• Strong knowledge of Spanish GAAP and IFRS, along with a solid understanding of accounting principles, concepts and practices.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize projects, creative problems solve and contribute efficiently and optimally in a fast-paced team environment.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to learn and adapt in a dynamic environment.
• Organized and detail oriented.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Experience with SAP and/or Blackline is preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel.

Hasbro is an Equal Opportunities Employer

The above is intended to describe the general content of the role, and the requirements for satisfactory performance in this position. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of the duties, responsibilities, or role requirements. We value diversity at Hasbro, and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status.

Interviews at Hasbro take place in person and virtually as part of our recruitment process. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. If you are selected to move forward in our application process and you have a medical condition or an individual need for adjustment to our process, and you believe it may affect your ability to be at your best, please let your recruitment partner know, so we can consider how best we can support you and make any adjustments that may reasonably be needed.

About Hasbro

Hasbro is a leading games, IP and toy company whose mission is to create joy and community through the magic of play. With over 164 years of expertise, Hasbro delivers groundbreaking play experiences and reaches over 500 million kids, families and fans around the world, through physical and digital games, video games, toys, licensed consumer products, location-based entertainment, film, TV and more.

Through its franchise-first approach, Hasbro unlocks value from both new and legacy IP, including MAGIC: THE GATHERING, DUNGEONS & DRAGONS, MONOPOLY, HASBRO GAMES, NERF, TRANSFORMERS, PLAY-DOH and PEPPA PIG, as well as premier partner brands. Powered by its portfolio of thousands of iconic marks and a diversified network of partners and subsidiary studios, Hasbro brings fans together wherever they are, from tabletop to screen.