We are currently looking for a Finance Director for Spain to join a leading international insurance group.
The role will have full responsibility for the local finance function and will play a key role within the international organization working closely with regional and group stakeholders.
This position requires strong leadership capabilities with proven experience managing large multidisciplinary finance teams in complex environments. Fluent English is mandatory as the role operates in a fully international context and English will be the main working language.
A solid background in Big Four audit firms is highly recommended as well as a strong understanding of financial governance reporting and control frameworks within regulated environments.
Responsabilities:
Accounting
Ensure the accurate maintenance of general accounting records guaranteeing that all transactions are correctly recorded and compliant with applicable accounting standards
Prepare statutory financial statements and deliver financial reporting to senior management and key stakeholders
Complete quarterly IFRS reporting packages
Coordinate with the local Controlling function to support monthly year-to-date closings
Manage relationships with internal and external auditors
Lead treasury activities optimizing working capital and cash flow to ensure liquidity and financial stability
Supervise investment-related activities aligning them with business objectives while managing risk
Coordinate with external tax advisors in collaboration with regional structures to ensure regulatory compliance and optimize tax positioning overseeing both direct and indirect taxation
Finance Operations
Oversee end-to-end processes for accounts receivable credit management collections and accounts payable ensuring accuracy timeliness and strong internal controls
Implement initiatives to improve cash collection reduce overdue balances and strengthen supplier relationships
Plan and execute billing activities in accordance with contractual terms and budget requirements ensuring timely and accurate invoicing
Collaborate cross-functionally to improve and modernize financial processes and operational efficiency
Supervise back-office and administrative finance operations ensuring alignment with organizational standards
Manage local finance operations linked to an international shared services or competence center working closely with central and regional teams
Legal Entities Management
Data Quality & Non-Financial Reporting
Ensure compliance with data quality standards and coordinate the internal control framework
Lead data quality governance forums or committees
Monitor the implementation of internal policies and guidelines
Apply responsibilities related to management certification and internal control frameworks
Support the implementation of new non-financial reporting requirements including ESG and regulatory KPIs
Projects
Requisitos
10 years of experience in finance-related roles
Strong analytical skills with solid experience in financial reporting
Fluency in Spanish and English
Background in Big Four audit firms and/or regulated industries is a strong asset
Experience in international environments is an advantage
Proven leadership and people management capabilities
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage effectively with senior stakeholders
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We are currently looking for a Finance Director for Spain to join a leading international insurance group.The role will have full responsibility for the local finance function and will play a key role within the international organization working closely with regional and group stakeholders.This pos...
We are currently looking for a Finance Director for Spain to join a leading international insurance group.
The role will have full responsibility for the local finance function and will play a key role within the international organization working closely with regional and group stakeholders.
This position requires strong leadership capabilities with proven experience managing large multidisciplinary finance teams in complex environments. Fluent English is mandatory as the role operates in a fully international context and English will be the main working language.
A solid background in Big Four audit firms is highly recommended as well as a strong understanding of financial governance reporting and control frameworks within regulated environments.
Responsabilities:
Accounting
Ensure the accurate maintenance of general accounting records guaranteeing that all transactions are correctly recorded and compliant with applicable accounting standards
Prepare statutory financial statements and deliver financial reporting to senior management and key stakeholders
Complete quarterly IFRS reporting packages
Coordinate with the local Controlling function to support monthly year-to-date closings
Manage relationships with internal and external auditors
Lead treasury activities optimizing working capital and cash flow to ensure liquidity and financial stability
Supervise investment-related activities aligning them with business objectives while managing risk
Coordinate with external tax advisors in collaboration with regional structures to ensure regulatory compliance and optimize tax positioning overseeing both direct and indirect taxation
Finance Operations
Oversee end-to-end processes for accounts receivable credit management collections and accounts payable ensuring accuracy timeliness and strong internal controls
Implement initiatives to improve cash collection reduce overdue balances and strengthen supplier relationships
Plan and execute billing activities in accordance with contractual terms and budget requirements ensuring timely and accurate invoicing
Collaborate cross-functionally to improve and modernize financial processes and operational efficiency
Supervise back-office and administrative finance operations ensuring alignment with organizational standards
Manage local finance operations linked to an international shared services or competence center working closely with central and regional teams
Legal Entities Management
Data Quality & Non-Financial Reporting
Ensure compliance with data quality standards and coordinate the internal control framework
Lead data quality governance forums or committees
Monitor the implementation of internal policies and guidelines
Apply responsibilities related to management certification and internal control frameworks
Support the implementation of new non-financial reporting requirements including ESG and regulatory KPIs
Projects
Requisitos
10 years of experience in finance-related roles
Strong analytical skills with solid experience in financial reporting
Fluency in Spanish and English
Background in Big Four audit firms and/or regulated industries is a strong asset
Experience in international environments is an advantage
Proven leadership and people management capabilities
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage effectively with senior stakeholders
- #LI-JM1
- #Li-onsite
- #Li-onsite
- #Li-onsite
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