Head of Accounting
22 hours ago
Madrid
Head of Accounting — Madrid (On-site / Hybrid Fridays) Vista Investments, LLC · Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid, España VISTA Investments is seeking a senior Head of Accounting to lead and elevate our accounting operations from Madrid. This role has a high strategic impact, overseeing a multi-entity structure across Spain and the US, and partnering directly with senior leadership. You will lead the accounting team in Madrid and work closely with our US finance team in managing consolidation, treasury, tax compliance, internal controls and the financial performance of our SPVs and development projects. Work model: On-site Monday–Thursday (Madrid office) + Home-based on Fridays. This is a hands-on, operational accounting role within a growing hospitality investment and development company. You will oversee our Madrid-based accounting structure (Accounting Manager + AP team + finance support), working closely with our US finance team. Key Responsibilities • Lead general accounting, monthly/annual closes, audits, and tax compliance., • Manage treasury, liquidity planning, and cash-flow forecasting., • Prepare and deliver consolidated financial reporting to senior leadership., • Supervise and support the Accounting Manager, improving accuracy and internal controls., • Coordinate with the small US finance and accounting team on consolidation, reporting, and SPV oversight., • Oversee the financial performance of multiple SPVs and development projects., • Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial monitoring., • 8–12 years of experience across accounting, audit, reporting, and financial control., • Strong experience with month-end/year-end close, consolidation, tax, and compliance., • Background in Big Four audit + industry is highly valued., • Experience supervising accounting/finance teams., • Knowledge of SPVs, multi-entity structures, and consolidated reporting., • Proficiency with ERPs (SAP, Navision, Netsuite, etc.)., • Full professional proficiency in English (essential). Why Join Vista • Strategic, high-impact leadership role., • Direct exposure to senior leadership and decision-making., • International collaboration between Spain and the US., • Stable hospitality investment portfolio with continuous growth., • Design-driven, entrepreneurial, and collaborative culture., • Hybrid schedule with home-based Fridays. #HeadOfAccounting #FinanceLeadership #AccountingJobs #Madrid