P h3Head of Finance Iberia/Latam /h3 pImportant multinational company is looking for a Head of Finance Iberia/Latam, based in Madrid. The ideal candidate will have at least 3‑5 years of experience as a Finance Manager/Director or Controller within a multinational organization, with strong knowledge of IFRS and local GAAP for Iberia and Latin American countries, solid SAP proficiency, and English fluency. /p h3Company Overview /h3 pThe Head of Finance IBERIA/LATAM is a strategic leadership role responsible for overseeing all financial, legal, and administrative aspects of the region’s operations. This position ensures compliance with international and local regulations, supports business decision‑making through financial insights, and maintains a robust control system. /p h3Key Responsibilities /h3 ul libAccounting /b ul liEnsure accounting activities are compliant with group and local requirements. /li liAccount for AP, AR, GL and credit management. /li liMaintain the accuracy and integrity of financial data. /li liCoordinate with local tax advisors for compliance, payroll, customs and other obligations. /li liManage VAT, dunning processes and valuation rules. /li liMaintain internal controls and manage tax audits. /li liEnsure accurate internal and external reporting in accordance with local GAAP and IFRS. /li liLiaise with central accounting, audit departments, and local auditors. /li /ul /li libControlling /b ul liAct as a strategic partner to business leaders, supporting decision‑making through financial insights. /li liMonitor forecasts, budgets and mid‑term plans. /li liConduct regular reviews with local regional management and perform impairment tests. /li liDefine and implement KPIs to track performance. /li liLead cost‑control initiatives and cost‑reduction projects. /li liManage asset inventories and ensure accurate reporting to external agencies. /li /ul /li libCompany Law /b ul liEnsure all legal and contractual obligations of the entity are met. /li liManage legal setup and administration, including bylaws and shareholder meetings. /li liUphold the four‑eyes principle. /li liHandle legal cases in collaboration with corporate legal and local lawyers. /li liMaintain general terms and conditions and oversee contract management. /li liDefine and communicate risk policies and processes (market, credit operational risks). /li liImplement and monitor internal control systems. /li liManage insurance and participate in claim management. /li liConduct risk assessments and reporting, and track mitigation actions. /li /ul /li libIT /b ul liOversee execution, implementation and maintenance of finance‑related IT systems. /li liManage finance applications and tools. /li liDefine and maintain user authorizations. /li liServe as interface to Corporate IT. /li liSupport centrally defined IT implementations in the region. /li /ul /li libGeneral Administration /b ul liImplement and monitor the approval matrix and the IBERIA/LATAM authorization framework. /li liDefine and implement local rules and guidelines to ensure operational efficiency and compliance. /li /ul /li /ul h3Qualifications /h3 ul liBachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting or Business Administration; MBA or professional certification (ACCA, CPA, CMA) preferred. /li li3‑5 years of progressive finance experience (FPA, controlling, business partnering) in a multinational environment. /li liExperience in the Lighting, Electrical, Building Materials or Industrial Manufacturing industries is highly desirable. /li liSolid knowledge of IFRS and local GAAP for Iberia and Latin American countries. /li liProven track record in planning, budgeting, and financial analysis for multi‑country regions. /li liAdvanced proficiency in SAP (FI/CO, S/4HANA) and analytical tools such as Power BI or EPM systems. /li liFluent in English and Spanish; Portuguese a strong advantage. /li liExcellent analytical, communication and influencing skills; ability to translate financial data into strategic insight. /li liDemonstrated leadership, adaptability and cross‑cultural management skills. /li liWillingness to travel across Iberia and Latin America. /li /ul h3Seniorities and Employment /h3 ul liSeniority level: Director /li liEmployment type: Full‑time /li liJob function: Accounting / Auditing /li liIndustry: Clay and Refractory Products Manufacturing /li /ul h3Salary Package /h3 p65,000 - 70,000 euros fixed salary + bonus, with final offer dependent on demonstrated experience during the process. /p pJob managed by: Pablo Soria /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr