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Accounting Manager (French Speaker)

Job description

Have you gained experience within one of the Big Four accounting firms?
Our client is currently in search of a Manager in Accounting in the vibrant city of Barcelona. If you possess a managerial mindset and have previous experience in a consulting firm, this opportunity is made for you. Join an expanding international team that boasts a strong global presence across Europe.

Your responsibilities and impact working as an Accountant Manager will be:
  • Direct client engagement, ensuring timely delivery of all services
  • Review and oversee reporting, analytical accounting, treasury forecasts, and other client-requested information
  • Lead and manage team activities for efficient service delivery
  • Train and mentor team members
  • Organize resources to meet client demands effectively
  • Be part of the hiring process and make strategic decisions.
  • Monitor team productivity and project profitability
  • Contribute to business development strategy
  • Serve as the main liaison between the CoE and Forvis Mazars partners and colleagues
Skills, qualifications, and interests you need to succeed in this role:
  • You have a bachelor's degree in accounting, business administration, economics, or related field.
  • You have strong knowledge of IFRS, US GAAP, and Tax
  • You have a minimum of 8-10 years of experience in a multinational working environment
  • You have a proven experience in team management
  • You have excellent ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Navision) and Excel skills
  • You have a native or bilingual level of French and a proficiency level in English
  • You have strong prioritization skills and the ability to meet strict reporting deadlines
What’s in it for you?
  • Permanent contract, full-time position (Mon-Fri)
  • Salary aligned with your experience and the market
  • Yearly bonus
  • Health and life insurance
  • Flexible compensation plan (meals, transport, nursery)
  • Hybrid model (3 days per week on-site)
  • Office in Barcelona
  • International work environment
Your Future Company:
An international Shared Services Center widely acknowledged as an excellent service provider for companies all over Europe specializing in audit, accountancy, advisory, tax, and legal services. They are currently on a growth path and are looking for new collaborators in this field.