About Us
Perk (formerly TravelPerk) is the intelligent platform for travel and spend management. Built to tackle the time-consuming manual work that gets in the way of real work our tools automate everything from travel bookings to expenses invoice processing and more. By eliminating this shadow work that wastes hours erodes morale and saps innovation were on a mission to power real work with real impact.
Were trusted by more than 10000 companies worldwide including Wise On Running Breitling and Fabletics and were tackling the 7 hours of lost productivity per employee each week a $1.7 trillion problem.
Founded in 2015 Perk has grown into a global company of more than 1800 people across 12 offices globally with headquarters in London and Boston. We combine innovation control and simplicity to transform how businesses work and how people feel at work.
At Perk were driven by our values like being an owner delivering a 7-star experience and working as one team. We value curiosity purpose and mindset not just knowledge to unlock the power in your potential. Our talent team brings together leading minds from the travel and SaaS industries representing over 70 countries. If youre excited about having a real impact and shaping how millions of people experience work wed love you on the team.
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The role
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to oversee a variety of day-to-day operational tasks and ensure accurate financial this role you will work closely with the rest of the Accounting & Financial Operations team based in Barcelona as well as with other departments to improve our processes whilst ensuring compliance.
What will you be doing
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.
What will make you a great fit
5 years of accounting experience with at least 12 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
Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or related field (Masters or CPA/ACCA a plus).
Please note - English is our business language please apply with your CV in English.
Our 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.
How We Work
At Perk we take an IRL-first approach to work where our team works together in-person 3 days a week. As such this role requires you to be based within commuting distance of our hubs. We fundamentally believe in the value of meeting in real life to improve connectivity productivity creativity and ultimately making us a great place to work.
For certain roles we can help with relocation from anywhere in the world English is the official language at the office. Please submit your resume in English if you choose to apply. Do not forget to submit an updated portfolio and/or resume.
Perk is a global company with a diverse customer base and we want to make sure the people behind our product reflect that. Were an equal opportunity employer which means youre welcome at Perk regardless of how you look where youre from or anything else that makes you well you.
Protect Yourself from Recruitment Scams
All official communication from Perk will always come from email addresses ending in @ or @ our verified social media channels or recruiters listed on our official LinkedIn page. We will never ask you to pay for equipment training or fees request sensitive personal information such as bank details early in the process or communicate through unofficial apps like WhatsApp Telegram or Signal. If you receive a message claiming to be from Perk that seems suspicious please do not respond. Forward it to and we will confirm whether it is legitimate.
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