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Consolidation and Reporting Manager

Actual Talent
Full-time
On-site
Barcelona, Cataluña, Spain

Actual Talent is the talent acquisition consultancy that offers Executive Search, RPO and Talent Solutions.


About the client:

Our client is a global food company based in Barcelona, Spain, operates in over 50 countries across Europe and Africa, offering more than 30 local brands. 

Job description:
We are looking for a proactive and experienced individual to join our Finance team as Finance Group Consolidation & Shareholder Reporting Lead, who will be responsible for overseeing the management consolidation and reporting processes for our multi-entity European corporate group, ensuring data integrity and strategic alignment.

  • Drive the end-to-end monthly, quarterly, and annual management consolidation and reporting process.

  • Manage the preparation, validation, and submission of shareholder reporting, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and consistency across all entities.

  • Ensure full alignment with financial consolidation principles and compliance with applicable IFRS/GAAP and Group standards.

  • Maintain and enhance consolidation processes in SAP and SAP BPC, ensuring data integrity and system optimization.

  • Drive improvements in consolidation workflows, controls, and reporting templates.

  • Participate in special projects such as M&A integration, system upgrades, and changes in reporting standards.

  • Coordinate with finance teams across European subsidiaries to ensure alignment on accounting treatments, closing timelines, and reporting requirements.

  • Support external and internal audits by providing required documentation and explanations.


Requirements:

  • Experience: 4+ years of experience in group consolidation or financial reporting within a multinational environment . Previous experience in Audit and Controlling is a plus.

  • Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.

  • Technical Skills: Expertise in SAP and SAP BPC is essential, as well as data reporting tools (e.g., AFO, Power BI) . Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills.

  • Knowledge: Solid understanding of consolidation principles and accounting standards (IFRS is a plus).

  • Soft Skills: We are looking for a highly proactive team member with strong organizational skills, capable of managing multiple deadlines and willing to challenge the status quo