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    Associate Accounting

    Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain

    Associate Accounting

    • 202407702
    • Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain
    • Full time
    • Closing on: Jan 31 2025

    Description

    We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior Accountant to join our finance team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing various accounting tasks, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and maintaining compliance with local and US GAAPs in all the entities WTW has in Spain. This role requires a strong understanding of accounting principles and practices, as well as excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Perform day-to-day accounting tasks, including journal entries, reconciliations, and ledger maintenance.
    • Assist in the month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.
    • Prepare financial statements in accordance with local and US GAAPs.
    • Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and information.
    • Collaborate developing and implementing accounting policies and procedures to ensure the integrity of financial data.
    • Provide support and guidance to junior accounting staff.
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business initiatives and provide financial insights.
    • Monitor changes in accounting and assess their impact on the company.
    • Prepare and present financial reports and analysis to management.
    • Manage relationships with external auditors and other financial consultants.

    Qualifications

    Qualifications:
     

    • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field.
    • Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in accounting, preferably in a multinational environment.
    • In-depth knowledge of local and US GAAPs and tax regulations.
    • Proficient in English.
    • Proficient in MS-Excel and Database (mandatory).
    • Proficiency in accounting software – Oracle is preferred.

    Preferred Skills:

    • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with all levels of the organization.
    • High level of integrity and professionalism.
    • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities with tight deadlines.

    What We Offer:

    • Competitive salary and benefits package.
    • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
    • A dynamic, multinational and inclusive work environment.
    • The chance to be part of a global team and make a significant impact on the company's success.

     

    WTW an Equal Opportunity Employer

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