Overview
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.
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