
Senior Accountant
Perk
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Barcelona • Spain
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About the role
- Oversee a variety of day-to-day operational tasks and ensure accurate financial records.
- Participate in and own areas of the monthly and yearly closings as well as perform daily bookkeeping.
- Prepare balance sheet reconciliations to guarantee accuracy and completeness across different companies within the group.
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards and tax regulations across different geographies.
- Implement and improve internal controls and accounting procedures, especially for accounts payable and bank reconciliations.
- Assist in the implementation of accounting tools & software.
- Continuously improve financial processes to support company scalability.
- Prepare for and support annual audits, including compiling required documentation.
- Generate financial reports and KPIs for internal stakeholders upon request.
- Collaborate cross-functionally on finance matters throughout the business.
Requirements
- 5+ years of accounting experience, with at least 1–2 years in a startup or fast-paced environment.
- In-depth knowledge of Spanish GAAP and local tax legislation.
- Experience managing all areas of accounting operations.
- Proficiency with accounting software - NetSuite a plus.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets skills.
- Strong understanding of internal controls and financial compliance.
- Proactive, hands-on attitude with the ability to work independently.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Strong communication skills, both written and spoken, in English.
- Proven capability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Growth mindset - comfortable working in an evolving startup environment.
- Tech awareness - active interest in technology and automation. We constantly strive to improve and automate our policies so that we operate world class processes.
- Excellent team player
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (Master’s or CPA/ACCA a plus).
Benefits
- 💰 Competitive compensation, including equity in the company;
- 🌴 Generous vacation days so you can rest and recharge;
- 💊 Health perks such as private healthcare or gym allowance, depending on location;
- 🧩 "Flexible compensation plan" to help you diversify and increase the net salary;
- 🥳 Unforgettable Perk events, including travel to one of our hubs;
- 💙 Spring Health - Get access to 12x therapy & 12x coaching sessions per year!;
- 📈 Exponential growth opportunities;
- 🫶 VolunteerPerk - We offer 16 paid hours per year that you can use to give back to society by volunteering for a charity of your choice;
- 🌎 "Work from anywhere" in the world allowance of 20 working days per year;
- 📚 IRL English or Spanish Lessons are held in the Barcelona office;
- 👶 Parental leave: 12 to 16 weeks, based on location and eligibility factors.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
accounting experiencebookkeepingbalance sheet reconciliationsfinancial reportinginternal controlsfinancial complianceSpanish GAAPtax regulationsMicrosoft ExcelGoogle Sheets
Soft skills
attention to detailorganizational skillscommunication skillsproactive attitudeability to work independentlycapability to work under pressuregrowth mindsetteam player
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in AccountingBachelor’s degree in FinanceCPAACCA