Financial Controller | Spanish language

Ascentor is a professional services firm with an extensive experience in Direct Search, Interim Management and Management Consulting in wide range of industries (FMCG, IT, pharma, medical services, financial services, private equity funds, manufacturing, automotive, waste management).

Minimum 5 years experience in Controlling;
University Degree in Accounting/Finance/ Economy;
Experience working in SAP Finance Module;
Excel is your best friend to support your strong modelling skills, and you are an experienced user of other MS Office applications;
Advanced knowledge of controlling tools with ability to deal with large sets of data (BI preferable);
Knowledge and good understanding of accounting processes & accounting policies;
Language capabilities: English (fluent) and Spanish (fluent);
Ability to work independently & collaboratively, open-minded and proactive;
Delivery-focused with a high degree of ownership & flexibility, quality awareness, desire to identify, prioritize and maintain standards;
Focus on enhancing thе quality in terms of accuracy, timeliness and consistency with policies, guidelines and best practices;
Customer orientation with strong communication skills and professional behavior;
Organized, self-motivated person with analytical skills, attention to detail and ability to work under time pressure.

Assist in revenue and related expense reporting;
Ensure control, accuracy and timely delivery of financial figures and reports;
Provide business input and commentary to financial statements;
Prepare and support monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements, planning & budget files according to accepted accounting principles;
Apply financial reporting procedures according to Group Standards;
Monitor and follow-up of thе P&L lines (Actuals & forecast);
Perform variance analysis and support budget owners in managing their budgets;
Perform cost allocations between departments;
Execution of closing activities in line with Finance calendar, preparation and review of accruals;
Make ad-hoc analysis to support all business functions and increase thereby efficiency of operational work;
Communicate, discuss and challenge accounting impacts on business reporting;
Play thе role of intermediary and ensure interface between business and accounting;
Propose and participate in developing and improving thе overall company accounting model, financial systems, procedures and standards;
Provide support to external and internal audits.

On behalf of our Client, a leading multinational company active in thе payment solutions industry, we are looking for a Financial Controller fluent in Spanish language.

Global leader in seamless payment, our Client provides smart, trusted and secure solutions to empower commerce across all channels: in-store, online and on mobile. Trusted partner of major financial institutions, service providers, global retailers and small merchants, our Client has a global footprint to provide multi-local solutions.

The company's initiative is to set up a multi-functional shared service center in Bucharest to centralize thе Finance, Human Resources, Information Technology and Procurement support functions of thе company's EMEA region.

Are you keen to take new challenges, develop your abilities and your career? Do you want to be part of our core team starting together thе great adventure of building and developing from scratch thе EMEA Shared Service Center? Then this is thе right place for you!

Why this role?
This a brilliant opportunity to join a talented team of seamless payment specialists and take on a key role with full responsibility.