Financial Controller- MEA Region from Madrid Office
Vestas Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain
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Financial Controller- MEA Region from Madrid Office
Vestas Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain
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Would you like to work in an international environment, with a great team atmosphere, while contributing to the global renewable energy transition — all from our office in Madrid?
At Vestas, one of the most important companies in wind energy solutions, we offer you the chance to grow your career while working with colleagues from all over the world in a flexible and supportive setting.
Our Finance MEA department oversees all financial operations for Vestas in the Middle East and Africa (MEA), within the broader Mediterranean region. You'll join a multicultural team with colleagues based in Kenya, Saudi Arabia, and South Africa — and now we’re looking for you to join the team from Madrid.
Responsibilities
* Support the monthly and annual financial closing process, ensuring accurate reporting for MEA countries.
* Coordinate with local advisors and Vestas teams to ensure compliance with tax regulations (e.g., Value Added Tax – VAT, Corporate Income Tax – CIT, and Withholding Tax – WHT).
* Assist auditors by preparing the necessary financial documents and meeting deadlines.
* Ensure that tax filings and other legal financial reports are submitted correctly and on time.
* Work closely with our Shared Services Center in Manila to handle daily transactions and month-end processes.
* Contribute to budget planning, forecasting, and cash flow reporting.
* Manage day-to-day communication with banks and other financial institutions.
* Act as a link between the business in MEA and our finance support teams to solve financial issues and improve processes.
Qualifications
* Degree in Finance, Accounting, or a similar field.
* 3–5 years of experience in financial control, tax, or audit roles.
* Knowledge of international accounting standards (IFRS) and local tax laws.
* Experience working with SAP and reporting tools like BPC (Business Planning and Consolidation).
* Fluency in English – As the official language of Vestas and our main working language across global teams, proficient English skills are essential.
* Knowledge of Arabic and French is positive– These are the most widely spoken languages in the MEA (Middle East & Africa) region, and having additional language skills will help you connect more effectively with local partners and stakeholders.
Competencies
* Detail-oriented, well-organized, and able to manage multiple priorities.
* Experienced problem-solving mindset and a motivated attitude.
* Comfortable working both with minimal supervision and in a team.
What We Offer
* Attractive salary + bonus: we will discuss about this topic in the first round of interviews
* Permanent contract – Job security in a future-focused industry.
* Flexible working hours – Because we value work-life balance.
* Hybrid work model – Enjoy the flexibility of working from home 2 days a week.
* Comprehensive health and life insurance – Your well-being matters to us.
* Meal vouchers – as a debit card to pay in restaurant and other food shops.
* International and inclusive work environment – Collaborate with skilled people from all over the world
* Ongoing professional development – Training, growth, and learning opportunities tailored to your career path.
* Purpose-driven culture – Be part of a company that’s supporting the global shift towards renewable energy.
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DEIB Statement
At Vestas, we recognise the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion in driving innovation and success. We strongly encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, particularly those who may hesitate due to their identity or feel they do not meet every criterion. As our CEO states, "Expertise and talent come in many forms, and a diverse workforce enhances our ability to think differently and solve the complex challenges of our industry". Your unique perspective is what will help us powering the solution for a sustainable, green energy future.
About Vestas
Vestas is the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We are specialised in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore.
Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than anyone else. We consider ourselves pioneers within the industry, as we continuously aim to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us. With more than 185 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, we have an unmatched track record demonstrating our expertise within the field.
With 30,000 employees globally, we are a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution – today, tomorrow, and far into the future.
Vestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. We commit to create and sustain an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills, and perspectives. We also aim to give everyone equal access to opportunity.
To learn more about our company and life at Vestas, we invite you to visit our website at www.vestas.com and follow us on our social media channels. We also encourage you to join our Talent Universe to receive notifications on new and relevant postings.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Finance
* Industries
Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing
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