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Business Support - Evolution Careers Vacancy position

We are hiring: Chief Accountant

  • Madrid, Spain
  • Full-time position

Job Description

  • Ensuring that daily accounting operations are processed in accordance with the Spanish legislation, IFRS and best practices
  • Full responsibility for payroll area from preparation to payment, ensuring compliance with Spanish legislation.
  • Daily management of accounting, e.g. provide control and necessary guidance to ensure that work is done accurately and according to highest quality standards
  • Cash flow management: monthly cash flow forecast for group Financial Manager, ensure that company has sufficient resources to pay its invoices in the due time
  • Preparation of VAT report & submitting to tax authorities; ensuring that tax is calculated and accounted for in compliance with the Spanish tax legislation
  • Preparing of statistics reports for the Bank
  • Control and approve payments (payroll, invoices, taxes and other)
  • Follow up that tax payments and payments to suppliers are done within stipulated deadlines
  • Ensuring that Evolution Group’s financial procedures are followed and complied with
  • Monthly closing procedures: ensuring the month is closed properly – necessary calculations of depreciation and accruals are in place.
  • Ensuring that transactions entered during the month were done properly and accurately by selecting correct accounts, correct periods and correct accounting principles
  • Issue monthly invoices for services (management fees and similar)
  • Reconciliation of monthly group balances
  • Ensuring that taxes are calculated and accounted for in compliance with the Spanish tax legislation
  • Cooperation with bank – requesting documents for changes in users, opening/closing company cards
  • Cooperation with tax authorities – consulting, managing disputes, other communication
  • Partner with accounting systems’ providers and support regarding existing problems, possible improvements
  • Follow to changes in legislation, necessary software updates
  • Preparation of statutory audits – preparation of annual reports, Spanish tax calculations, preparation of the information required by auditors, answering to auditors’ questions, assistance to ensure that statutory audits are finalized within stipulated deadlines
  • Follow up VAT position (balance). Prepare and submit necessary documentation for VAT reclaim.

Qualifications

  • Professional accounting education
  • At least 3 years of proven experience working as a Senior Accountant/managerial role in an international environment
  • High knowledge of English
  • Good computer skills
  • Good communication skills
  • Good knowledge of tax & labor legislation
  • High sense of responsibility
  • Ability to manage people
  • The ability to accurately fulfil the direct management orders and work tasks

Ability to work in a team

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