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Senior Accountant (English Speaker)

Job description

Our client is one of Europe's leading real estate providers. As they continue to expand their team in Valencia, they are seeking a Senior Accountant to join their Investment Accounting division. In this role you'll play a key role in managing the financial operations of a diverse European real estate portfolio.

Your responsibilities and impact as the Senior Accountant will include:
  • Provide day-to-day guidance and support to the accounting team
  • Carry out core accounting tasks including bank reconciliations, accruals, and intercompany reconciliations
  • Ensure account reconciliations are performed accurately and on time, resolving outstanding items when necessary
  • Validate accounts payable entries and ensure proper classification
  • Maintain accurate accounts payable records and confirm timely processing of invoices and payments
  • Investigate discrepancies and reconcile vendor statements
  • Support timely invoice payments by maintaining clarity and progress in internal workflows
  • Maintain understanding of cost centers and expense account structures
  • Ensure compliance with VAT and other tax-related aspects of payables
  • Suggest and implement improvements in processes and internal controls
  • Oversee tax payment schedules and documentation across the group
  • Provide financial data and analysis for regular and ad hoc reporting needs
  • Take the lead on special finance projects as required
  • Manage and mentor a team of accountants, fostering development and performance
Skills, qualifications, and interests needed to succeed in this role:
  • You have a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in accounting
  • You hold a degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related discipline
  • You possess a solid foundation in general accounting and bookkeeping practices
  • You have a strong track record in managing financial records and calculations
  • You are comfortable working with high volumes of data
  • You are proficient in Microsoft Excel and other MS Office tools
  • You have experience with Yardi Voyager (a plus)
  • You bring a background in real estate accounting (a plus)
  • You are detail-oriented with excellent accuracy
  • You have an analytical mindset with strong problem-solving capabilities
  • You are well-organized and able to prioritize effectively
  • You are fluent in English, both written and spoken
What's in it for you?
  • Permanent contract 
  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
  • Health insurance
  • Meal vouchers