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Senior 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 senior 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 a Senior 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.