Shaping the Future of Automotive Engineering
Applus+ IDIADA is a global leader in automotive engineering, offering a dynamic and rewarding career opportunity for professionals passionate about shaping the future of mobility. As a TOP Employer certified company with over 3500 professionals from more than 24 countries, we provide a diverse and inclusive work environment that fosters innovation and growth with colleagues from over 55 nationalities contributing to a safer, more efficient, and sustainable vehicles.
Why join us?
Enjoy a highly flexible hybrid work model in a company that takes care of the employees' wellbeing, offering work-life balance benefits such as subsidized canteen, free language courses, transport and coaching services.
Join a company that has a deep commitment to sustainability and push yourself to reach your full potential in a dynamic and challenging setting that values innovation and expertise.
Come & join us on the road to success.
We are seeking an Accounting and Reporting Controller to join our Finance and Administration team at Applus+IDIADA. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional with audit background to develop their career in a dynamic, international environment while contributing to financial excellence and ERP transformation.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and support monthly and quarterly closing processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards
Drive the implementation and optimization of reporting in the new ERP system, including process design, testing, and continuous improvement
Prepare and review financial statements and management reports for internal and external stakeholders
Act as key liaison with external auditors during interim and year-end audits, coordinating deliverables and documentation
Ensure compliance with Spanish GAAP (PGC) and support IFRS reporting requirements for group consolidation
Education:
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Economics, Finance, or related field
Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Auditing is highly valued
Additional certifications (e.g., ACCA, CPA) are a plus
Experience:
Minimum 2 years of experience in audit (Big 4 experience preferred)
Strong knowledge of Spanish Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (PGC)
Language Skills
English: Advanced level required (C1 or equivalent)
German: Any level is highly valued
Additional languages are a plus