Senior Finance Manager - Villaviciosa de Odón (Madrid)
6 days ago
Madrid
Multinational healthcare company is looking for a Senior Finance Manager to manage 3 countries (Spain, Portugal, and Netherlands) from its Madrid offices in Villaviciosa de Odón. Minimum 15 years of experience in Finance, including at least 3‑5 years as Finance Director / Finance Manager in a small or medium‑sized subsidiary of a multinational group working within a matrix structure. Experience in a sales company that sells products, healthcare, FMCG, logistics or similar industries is very desirable. Very high English level is a must. SAP is a plus. Hands‑on, multitask and Business Partner profile. Workplace type: Hybrid. Availability to travel occasionally. Envíe su CV y cualquier información adicional requerida después de haber leído esta descripción, haciendo clic en el botón de solicitud. Detalles del cliente Multinational healthcare company is looking for a Senior Finance Manager to manage 3 countries (Spain, Portugal and Netherlands) from its Madrid offices located in Villaviciosa de Odón. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 15 years of experience in Finance, with at least 3‑5 years working as Finance Director / Finance Manager in a small/ medium‑sized subsidiary of a multinational group (working within a matrix structure). Experience in a sales company that sells products (not services), healthcare, FMCG, logistics or similar, is very desirable. Multi‑country experience will be a plus. SAP is a plus. Very high English level is a must. Hands‑on and multitask profile. Ability to serve as a solid Business Partner for General Manager. Workplace type: Hybrid. Availability to travel occasionally. Descripción de la oferta The Senior Finance Leader will operate as the in‑country finance lead, bringing significant experience within a global, multi‑country environment. Working within a matrix structure, this role requires the ability to influence across functions and geographies, aligning local business priorities with broader regional and global objectives while maintaining a strong focus on operational excellence and compliance. The selected candidate will report to the Group CFO and have a dotted line with the local Country Manager. In this senior capacity, the role encompasses full ownership of in‑country finance activities, including: • Acting as the primary finance business partner to the Commercial organisation, building strong relationships and influencing strategic and operational decision‑making to drive business performance., • Driving and supporting local business initiatives, ensuring an appropriate balance between commercial opportunity, financial risk, and sustainable profitability., • Managing the close process for multiple markets – Spain, Portugal and Netherlands., • Leading collaboration with Sales and Service teams to strengthen Accounts Receivable strategy, improving cash collection, working capital performance, and overall financial discipline, managing the collection process from government hospitals., • Providing financial leadership and governance over inventory management, ensuring optimal stock levels that support revenue growth while minimising exposure to excess and obsolescence (E&O)., • Ensuring full compliance with all local statutory, tax, and regulatory requirements, with accountability for the accurate and timely delivery of monthly and quarterly reporting obligations for a large organisation., • Acting as the key link between local operations and the wider regional and global finance function, ensuring alignment, consistency, and effective operation within a multi‑regional, matrix environment., • Working closely with and maximising use of the Offshore Accounting Team. Perfil del candidato • Degree in Finance, Economics or similar., • Master's Degree in Finance or MBA will be a plus., • A minimum of 15 years of progressively responsible financial experience, including at least 3‑5 years as a Finance Director or Finance Manager in a small to medium‑sized subsidiary of a multinational group (working within a matrix structure)., • Experience in a sales company that sells products (not services), healthcare, FMCG, logistics or similar industries, is very desirable., • Multi‑country experience will be a plus., • Previous experience in a Big 4 firm is a plus., • Hands‑on experience in managing all relevant disciplines in finance, with solid understanding of all financial and controlling functions., • Experience in the set‑up, development and management of financial processes, policies and systems., • Knowledge of reporting systems, tax and statutory reporting requirements., • Wide knowledge of the Spanish GAAP and IFRS., • Business acumen and ability to serve as a solid Business Partner for General Manager., • Deep functional expertise across commercial finance, working capital management, and statutory compliance., • Demonstrable experience in business partnering, AR and cash flow optimisation, inventory control (including E&O management), and delivery of accurate statutory and tax reporting., • Possess strong governance and controls experience, alongside the ability to operate effectively within a global, multi‑regional matrix structure, balancing local market requirements with broader organisational objectives., • Very high English and Spanish level is a requirement., • Proficient in using the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel)., • Familiarity with financial software and ERP systems (previous experience working with SAP is a plus). Competences • Demonstrate strong influencing and stakeholder management skills., • Ability to operate effectively in a global, matrix environment., • Combine strategic thinking with hands‑on execution, showing resilience, sound judgement, and the ability to translate financial insight into business impact., • Strong communication, collaboration, and cultural awareness will be key to success in this role., • Culturally sensitive, able to work with people from different backgrounds. Oferta de empleo • Salary package: Around €70 000‑80 000 euros fixed salary + bonus + fringe benefits., • The final offer will depend on the real experience demonstrated through the process., • Opportunities for professional growth and development., • Workplace type: Hybrid (you can work from home maximum 2 days per week)., • Availability to travel occasionally., • Job location: Villaviciosa de Odón (Madrid). xcskxlj, • Job managed by: Guillermo Recoder. #J-18808-Ljbffr