PR/118530 | Finance Manager - 6 month contract (Spain)

The organisation is a multi‑brand operator that acquires, manages, and scales products within the baby and juvenile category. Its mission is to combine strong operational execution with a customer‑first mindset, supporting families through every stage of early childhood. The team brings experience from investment banking, venture capital, and e‑commerce, and values a hands‑on, low‑ego, problem‑solving culture.

Location: Madrid, Spain

The Finance Lead oversees financial reporting, analysis, and performance management for multiple business segments. The role ensures regulatory compliance, accurate accounting records, and effective control of segment P&Ls, cost centres, cash flow, and working capital. It also contributes to financial statement preparation, month‑end close, and restructuring projects.

• Manage monthly reporting for assigned business segments, including variance analysis and commentary.

• Present financial results to segment leadership and support profitability improvements.

• Prepare and analyse core financial statements.

• Lead specific areas of the month‑end close process.

• Support annual audit deliverables and group financial statements.

• Reconcile ERP and BI systems.

• Conduct FP&A activities such as budgeting, forecasting, and strategic analysis.

• Oversee cash management and approve weekly payments.

• Co‑lead the budgeting process with segment leadership.

• Identify and implement process improvements.

• Manage and review the work of two finance analysts.

• Background in accounting or training from an international accounting firm (approx. 4 years ideal).

• Strong knowledge of IFRS.

• Highly organised, detail‑oriented, and proactive.

• Experience supporting senior leaders through budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify trends and variances.

• Excellent communication skills across all levels and functions.

• Adaptable, eager to learn, and comfortable in a fast‑paced environment.

• Collaborative team player open to new initiatives and one‑off projects.

• Experience with ERP/BI tools (e.g., NetSuite, Tableau) or fast‑moving e‑commerce/retail environments is beneficial.

• High level of English proficiency; additional languages are a plus.

I look forward to your application!

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