Head of Accounting
Job Summary
Are you a hands-on accountant ready to step up take full ownership of the books and shape financial operations in a high-growth international environment
Oscar Mobility is redefining car rental globally. With 600 locations across Europe (Denmark Netherlands Spain Germany and Belgium) and the US we are scaling fast and rewriting the rules of mobility. Our asset-light data-driven platform enables car dealerships and workshops to unlock new revenue streams turning idle vehicles into profitable rental services.
To fuel our next leap we are looking for a Head of Accounting to join our hub in Málaga. Reporting directly to the CFO you will own our core accounting function end-to-end lead an established team and be the person leadership trusts to deliver accurate numbers on time every time across a fast-growing multi-country group thats set to expand into new markets.
Your Impact
This is a high-impact role combining hands-on operational excellence with real ownership:
- Own the Financial Close: Lead and own the full month-end and year-end close across our international entities - accurate timely and reliable every cycle.
- Lead the Accounting Team: Manage mentor and develop our existing accounting team setting standards and turning day-to-day execution into a smooth dependable engine.
- General Ledger & Reporting: Own the GL reconciliations AP/AR and the preparation of accurate financial statements and management reports.
- Multi-Entity Coordination: Keep the books clean and consistent across our international entities and be ready to onboard new entities as we expand into new markets.
- Compliance & Audit: Ensure compliance with local accounting standards and tax requirements and act as the key point of contact for audits.
- Optimize & Automate: Get the most out of Odoo identify bottlenecks streamline and automate accounting workflows within our existing ERP and keep our processes lean and scalable. Odoo is our single source of truth so this is about going deeper not adding new tools.
- Strategic Partnership: Work hand-in-hand with the CFO and leadership providing the accurate numbers and insight that drive confident decision-making.
What You Bring
- Experience: 35 years in a senior accounting role ideally within a fast-paced scale-up or international setting. You dont need to have held a Head of title before - what matters is hands-on mastery and the readiness to take ownership.
- Hands-On Ownership: You roll up your sleeves and own the numbers end-to-end equally comfortable in the detail and accountable for the outcome.
- Knowledge: Strong command of accounting principles and the full month-end and year-end close. Youve worked across more than one country or legal entity and can pick up an unfamiliar local framework quickly - adaptability matters more than mastery of one countrys rules.
- Multi-Market Mindset: Youve set up or onboarded accounting for a new entity or market before or youre clearly ready to. New jurisdictions energize you rather than intimidate you and you get up to speed on local rules fast.
- Qualifications: A degree in Accounting Finance or a related field. Hands-on experience with IFRS and multi-entity consolidation is a strong plus; an ACCA CIMA or equivalent qualification is a bonus not a requirement.
- Language: Fluency in English is a must.
- Mindset: You are hands-on by nature but structured by design. You love accuracy and detail but never lose sight of the big picture.
- Tech: You are a fan of automation and have experience with modern accounting software / ERP tools. We run Odoo as our central ERP so hands-on Odoo experience is a real plus. You prefer digital-first workflows over paper trails.
Why Oscar
- Competitive Salary: A package that reflects your expertise.
- A Seat at the Table: A key role in a high-growth company where your voice matters.
- Flexibility: A hybrid work model centered in Málaga balancing office energy with remote flexibility.
- Vibrant Culture: From team events and monthly breakfasts to a truly collaborative friendly atmosphere.
- Growth Tools: Access to Spanish and Business English language classes to keep your skills sharp.
- Office Perks: Fresh fruit premium coffee and a modern office space in the heart of Málaga.
Ready to leave your mark Wed love to hear from you.
Apply now and lets build the future of Oscar together.
About Company
Oscar Mobility is redefining car rental globally. With 600 locations across Europe (Denmark Netherlands Spain Germany and Belgium) and the US we are scaling fast and rewriting the rules of mobility. Our asset light data-driven platform enables dealerships to unlock new revenue streams ... View more