Controller – International Markets

We are a leading company in the global pool & wellness industry

Fluidra a multinational group listed on the Spanish Stock Exchange is the global leader in the pool and wellness industry. Founded in 1969 Fluidra has long-standing experience in developing innovative products and services in the global residential and commercial pool market.

Fluidra has a clear mission: to create the perfect pool and wellness experience responsibly.

Fluidra operates in more than 47 countries through its subsidiaries. We have more than 135 sales branches and more than 35 production centers around the world in addition to strategically distributed logistics hubs that support our production and distribution centers.

Our team is comprised of more than 7000 employees motivated and skilled employees from over 45 countries.

Mission:

You will ensure the accuracy and reliability of financial reporting from the companies within the Division in line with Group policies and standards.
You will provide an analysis of the situation of these companies to the Regional Financial Director and Area General Manager helping to drive informed decision-making.
This role plays a key part in supporting our global growth strategy through operational excellence.

Your responsibilities:

• Supervise review and/or carry out the monthly closing and propose corrective measures to the companies where necessary.
• Consolidate and review the Forecast as well as the annual budget of the companies (twice a year) ensuring accurate tracking and control.
• Follow the policies (GAM) and use the Groups management methodologies and systems to validate that the information reported by the company is correct.
• Perform commercial margin Operating Expenses and Net Working Capital analytics to provide actionable insights to the business.
• Coordinate treasury forecasts with the Corporate Treasury Department to ensure alignment with cash flow needs.
• Collaborate and supervise the elaboration of the Annual Accounts of the companies and compliance with legal obligations.
• Collaborate with external auditors both in national and international level for the performance of the annual financial audits.
• Coordinate and supervise the work carried out by the financial managers of the companies of the Division.
• Carry out financial reporting to the Regional Financial Director and/or the Area General Manager within the stipulated deadlines according to the stipulated policies and guidelines.
• Review and carry out adequate follow-up of the recommendations made by internal audit to the companies of the Division verifying that the recommended corrective and/or predictive measures are being applied.
• Carry out ad-hoc analysis on investment/reorganization projects providing the financial vision.
• Ensure the reliability of the financial information in the migrations of the computer systems used by the company and the Group.
• Participate in cross-departmental projects contributing financial rigor and strategic insights.
• Collaborate in the selection process of the necessary personnel for the financial teams of the companies of the Division.
• Provide training to financial teams regarding policies guidelines and tools.

To succeed in this role youll need a positive attitude and the following:

• Degree in Business Administration and Management / Economics / Business or similar.
• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Controller in an international company.
• Training in Accounting and Auditing.
• Experience with IFRS standards is required.
• Advanced Excel M3 AS/400 Power BI EPM Cognos.
• Experience in SAP is a plus.
• Full professional proficiency in English and Spanish (C1 or higher).
• Strong analytical mindset with a strategic approach to problem-solving.
• High level of autonomy adaptability and accountability.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate across teams and cultures.
• Comfortable working under pressure and delivering results within tight deadlines.
• A proactive solution-oriented attitude with integrity and customer focus.
• Ability to influence stakeholders and build effective working relationships across the organization.

What can you expect from Fluidra

• A multidisciplinary team of professionals working collaboratively in a dynamic environment.
• Permanent contract and flexible compensation options: you decide if part of your gross salary goes to tax-exempt products (restaurant card transportation childcare and health insurance).
• Flexible hours with shortened workdays on Fridays and throughout August.
• Hybrid work model: 2 remote days per week.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Offices located in Sant Cugat del Valls easily accessible by public transportation (Sant Joan station).

At Fluidra we are committed to both the professional and personal development of our employees. Thanks to our highly qualified team of experts we are able to fulfill our main mission: To create the perfect Pool and Wellness experience responsibly.