Accountant

We are looking for an experienced and hands-on Senior Accountant with at least 6 years of professional experience in accounting and finance, who can take ownership of accounting processes and operate with a high degree of autonomy.

The ideal candidate will have a strong accounting background, solid knowledge of Spanish GAAP and tax requirements, and proven experience managing month-end and year-end closing processes.

We are looking for someone with a strong analytical mindset who goes beyond identifying accounting issues: someone who investigates discrepancies, challenges inconsistencies, proposes solutions and follows them through to resolution.

The role requires someone who is comfortable going into the detail when needed, while maintaining a clear understanding of the bigger financial picture and the impact of accounting matters across the business.

Previous experience of 1–2 years in a Big 4 audit firm would be highly valued, although it is not mandatory. The successful candidate should be comfortable working in a fast-paced, international environment, with strong Excel skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across Finance and other areas of the organization.

• Take ownership of the accounting and close process, ensuring the accuracy, completeness and reliability of financial information.
• Manage and review month-end, quarter-end and year-end closing activities, ensuring all transactions, accruals and adjustments are properly recorded.
• Perform balance sheet reconciliations, identifying and resolving discrepancies.
• Analyze Balance Sheet and Profit & Loss accounts, investigating significant or unusual variances.
• Treasury: Perform and review bank reconciliations, monitor cash movements and ensure appropriate payment controls.
• Accounts Payable: Review invoices, accruals and accounting entries, ensuring appropriate accounting treatment and resolving payment discrepancies.
• Accounts Receivable: Monitor customer balances and invoicing processes, maintain accurate customer records and ensure consistency between CRM and ERP information.
• Prepare intercompany reconciliations, investigating and resolving differences between group entities.
• Support the preparation and review of Spanish tax filings and ensure compliance with applicable tax and accounting requirements.
• Ensure accounting records are maintained in accordance with Spanish GAAP and internal accounting policies.
• Support external audits, preparing supporting documentation and responding to auditors' requests.
• Support the preparation and review of statutory financial statements and annual accounts in accordance with Spanish GAAP.
• Identify opportunities to improve and automate accounting processes and internal controls.
• Collaborate with other Finance areas and cross-functional teams to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.

• Minimum 6 years of professional experience in Accounting, Finance or similar roles.
• A degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Economics or a related field.
• A master in audit would be an advantage
• Previous experience of 1–2 years in a Big 4 audit firm is highly valued but not mandatory.
• Strong knowledge of general accounting principles and Spanish GAAP.
• Solid understanding of financial statements, Balance Sheet and Profit & Loss accounts.
• Good knowledge of Spanish tax requirements.
• Proven experience in month-end and year-end closing processes, reconciliations, accruals and accounting reviews.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and investigate accounting discrepancies.
• Advanced Excel skills are essential.
• Experience working with ERP systems and a high level of digital literacy. SAP experience would be highly valued.
• Advanced level of English and Spanish, both written and spoken.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to accuracy and deadlines.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Ability to work autonomously, take ownership of responsibilities and make sound accounting judgments.
• Comfortable working in a cross-functional and international environment.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders at different levels of the organization.

WHY LEADTECH

Growth and career development

Work-Life balance

Sounds good? Apply now! We’re looking forward to getting to know you.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer:

Leadtech is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer, which means we encourage applications from people with different backgrounds, interests, and personal circumstances. Our team welcomes applicants regardless of their race, gender, age, religion, nationality, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expressión and/or disabilities. All we need is your high energy, skills, and willingness to be a part of a great project!

Location

You'll have the flexibility to choose whether you'd like to come to the office every day, from time to time, or work fully remote. We want you to find the best combination for you.

If you prefer to be surrounded with amazing people, our exceptional office is in Barcelona’s Blue Building, located right on the city's seafront. Besides our stunning views, you’ll enjoy our office perks such as free fruit, snacks, and coffee and you’ll also be able to take part in our Mario Kart and table tennis competitions.

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