Controller Financiero/Reporting Espinho

Controller Financiero/Reporting
Espinho
Espinho, Aveiro District, Portugal

You want to build on your initial experience in audit or management control and bring your experience to the Reporting department of a subsidiary of a listed group? You may be our next teammate!

Here's what you'll find when you arrive:

1. A European group, subsidiary of a listed American company, in the B-to-B distribution sector, which will be able to feed your ambition by renewing the challenges.
2. A position within the Corporate Finance Iberia department, in regular contact with the reporting department and operational staff.
3. The opportunity to leave your mark by creating tools and processes from scratch.
4. A dynamic and caring manager who expects you to be autonomous and to make proposals.
5. A demanding and stimulating environment that encourages initiative.

Reporting directly to the Head of Reporting, your role is to participate in the reliability of reporting to the group and the implementation of reporting to the subsidiary's general management. You will be responsible for the following tasks:

1. Develop a process for centralising data from the entire scope, define and monitor relevant indicators, and build steering tools.
2. Develop and monitor the closing process cycle, and participate in the monthly closings in close collaboration with the accounting department.
3. Provide monthly reports for the group and challenge them.
4. Be a driving force in optimising processes and tools for performance monitoring and closing process.

You will shine if:

1. Graduated with a 5-year degree from a business school, you have at least 5 years of experience in finance in a company or in a 'Big Four' audit firm.
2. Your leadership qualities will enable you to be a driving force in the transformation of a dynamic company.
3. You can work in a
   - paced environment with a strong critical mind and the ability to step back and make sense of what you analyse.
4. You are attracted to a changing environment and have a constant desire to improve what already exists.
5. You know how to structure and take initiatives, are assertive, humble, and have excellent interpersonal skills.
6. You are curious and lively, showing a real interest in understanding the business.
7. You are autonomous and resourceful, quickly able to take charge of all your subjects.
8. You are analytical, rigorous, and highly organised.
9. You must be fluent in English to communicate with the head office; fluency in Portuguese is a plus.

Seize this opportunity if you wish to:

1. Join a
   - growing group offering excellent development prospects.
2. Work in an international environment.
3. Develop your leadership skills and take part in an ambitious project to transform a company.
4. Be in contact with the finance and operational teams, travelling regularly to meet them and understand their issues.
5. Develop your knowledge of corporate finance through contact with demanding employees of a very high standard.

This position is not for you if:

1. You need a framework, routine, and established processes to feel comfortable and perform well.
2. You are a
   - getter who pays little attention to detail and prefers to leave tasks requiring precision to others.
3. You are reserved, like to work independently, and do not feel the need to communicate or create relationships with those around you.