Do you feel like starting a new challenge?If you are motivated to work in an expanding company within a stimulating work environment, we would love to meet you!
Asecco South Eastern Europe Group is looking for a Financial Controller to join the Controlling team in Alicante ! This is a brand-new position, so you will have the opportunity to make an impact and develop your own ideas.
Candidate Profile & Role RequirementsExperience in a Financial Controller (or similar finance business partner) role within a complex, preferably group-structured organization.Ability to operate effectively within matrix and cross-functional environments.Experience supporting a specific business area (e.G. Payments, Banking, Sales) as a finance partner.
Scope of dutiesAct as a finance business partner and subject-matter expert for a dedicated business area.Support the budgeting and forecasting processes (the role is not responsible for entering budgets/forecasts into the system, but for providing analytical support and business insight).Prepare financial analyses and insights to support business decision-making and the budget/forecast preparation process.Monitor financial performance, identify risks and opportunities, and proactively recommend actions.Collaborate closely with business stakeholders and Group Finance structures.
Key CompetenciesStrong analytical skills and genuine willingness to deep-dive into data to understand underlying drivers.High level of ownership and ability to work independently in a standalone role.Proactive attitude, initiative, and problem-solving mindset.Ability to translate financial data into clear business insights.Strong communication skills and confidence in partnering with senior stakeholders.This is a self-reliant position requiring individuals who are curious, data-driven, and motivated to truly understand the business they support, while actively contributing as a trusted finance partner.
Responsibilities:Participate in the budgeting and forecasting processConduct variance analysis (actual vs. budget/forecast)Analyze profitability by business dimensionsPrepare ad-hoc analysis to support decision-makingCollaborate with cross-functional teamsEnsure financial processes comply with internal policiesEnhance accuracy and efficiency of financial analysis
Education:Master's degree in Administration, Accounting, Finance, or a related field.Languages:English – Advanced level, allowing fluent communication, making presentations, and preparing complex written statements and documents related to the role.Spanish - Advanced level
Required Skills, Knowledge, and Experience:Relevant experience (min 3 years) in Finance or Controlling (ideally in a multinational environment).Knowledge of planning, budgeting, and cost control principles;
IFRS knowledge is a plus.Understanding of complex reporting structures, financial and accounting principles, budgeting, and analysis.Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel .Knowledge of CCH Tagetik will be a strong advantage.Ability to understand the business substance, curiosity, creativity, out-of-the-box mentality, team spirit, and a proactive attitude.