Finance Manager

Description

Summary: Join a dynamic team as a Finance Manager to ensure reliable accounts, manage monthly closings, and coordinate accounting and tax matters for France and Spain entities within a fast-growing international group. Highlights: 1. Strategic and visible role in a fast-growing international group 2. Opportunity to build a robust and scalable finance organization 3. Autonomous role in an international and stimulating environment **About our Crew** ------------------ **Click\&Boat** is a rental platform product of **Boats Group,** the fastest\-growing digital business in the recreational boating space. We are a talented team of techies, creatives, marketers, closers and customer advocates who spend each day pushing the boundaries of technology to make buying, selling \& renting boats easy. We spend each day surrounded by 500,000 boats from across the globe! **Click\&Boat is the European leader in boat rentals**. Our marketplace makes boating accessible around the world, from a day trip to a week\-long adventure, while enabling private and professional boat owners to generate additional income through rentals. To support this growth, we are hiring a **Finance Manager** to join a dynamic team in our Barcelona office and continue building a world\-class, creative organization by finding the best talent for our incredible culture. **Missions** ------------ Reporting to the VP Finance, the Finance Manager based in Barcelona is responsible for ensuring the reliability of financial records, managing monthly closings, and coordinating accounting and tax matters for the France and Spain entities, in close collaboration with external accounting firms, FinOps teams, auditors, and Boats Group’s accounting teams. **Objective**: Ensure accurate, timely, locally compliant, and group-standard financial reporting. ###### **Accounting \& Management Oversight** * Manage the Accounting Department, including a Senior Accountant based in Barcelona (prioritization, coaching, skills development). * Supervise general and subsidiary ledgers (receivables, payables, banks, fixed assets). * Implement and monitor accounting procedures (cut\-off, account reconciliations, documentation). ###### **Month\-End Closings \& Financial Reporting** * Lead month\-end closings (planning, cut\-off, analytical reviews, variance explanations). * Coordinate accounting for French and Spanish subsidiaries: manage relationships with external accounting firms, critically review and validate deliverables. * Prepare monthly reporting (P\&L, balance sheet, cash flow, KPIs). * Manage operational accounting in coordination with FinOps teams (ensuring transaction accuracy, reconciliations, variance analysis, continuous improvement). ###### **Consolidation \& Reporting Package** * Collaborate with the Group’s consolidation teams (intercompany reconciliations, mapping, cut\-off, controls). * Oversee bi\-annual consolidation performed by an external consolidator: scope definition, coordination, journal entry review, and preparation of the reporting package. ###### **Audit \& Compliance** * Manage relationships during audit and statutory audit engagements: prepare PBC lists, coordinate activities, respond to queries, track recommendations. * Monitor applicable accounting and tax regulations for the Group’s operations (France\/Spain) and ensure compliance of internal practices. **Treasury \& Cash Management** * Monitor cash position, prepare short\/medium\-term cash forecasts, secure payments. * Manage banking relationships (account opening\/maintenance, signing authorities, KYC compliance, payment flow optimization). ###### **Additional Responsibilities** * Coordinate specific topics: transfer pricing\/intercompany, re\-invoicing, documentation, intra\-group agreements. * Implement pragmatic internal controls: segregation of duties, audit trail, key controls, access management for systems. * Ensure data integrity of master data (chart of accounts, analytical dimensions, cost centers, consolidation mapping). * Continuous improvement \& tools: Optimize processes and maintain month\-end closing timelines; contribute to finance tool evolution: rules, automation, data quality, documentation. ###### **Deliverables \& Success Metrics** * Monthly closing delivered on time and without major reservations. * Up\-to\-date account reconciliations, aligned intercompany balances, explained variances. * Reliable reporting (P\&L\/balance sheet\/cash flow\/KPIs). * Smooth audits: proactive request handling, clean documentation, rapid issue resolution. * More robust finance processes. ### **Why Join Us?** **A Strategic and Visible Role** You hold a key position within a rapidly expanding international group. Your decisions and work directly impact the company’s financial reliability and structure. **A True Playground** You help build a robust, scalable, and ambition\-aligned finance function. Your ideas matter. **Autonomy and Trust** You are entrusted with responsibilities commensurate with the role—and the freedom to exercise them intelligently. **An International and Stimulating Environment** You work within a multicultural team, interacting regularly with colleagues in France, Spain, and across the Group. Diverse profiles, diverse perspectives. **A Pleasant Workplace in Barcelona** A modern office, an approachable team, and a dynamic atmosphere. **Tangible Benefits** Training opportunities, meal vouchers, gym membership subsidies, team events, and other perks. ### **Profile Sought** * Master’s degree (Bac\+5): DSCG / Business School with specialization in audit \& management control / Accounting School / Master’s in Accounting–Finance. * **4 years’ experience**, either in an audit\/accounting firm or in industry, in a role such as Accounting Manager or Finance Manager. * Familiarity with consolidation is a plus. ###### **Technical Skills** * Proficiency in month\-end closings, cut\-off, account reconciliations, and financial reporting. * Comfortable working in a multi\-entity environment and engaging with external stakeholders (accounting firms, auditors, consolidators). * Strong analytical ability, numerical acumen, and financial communication skills. ###### **Languages** * **Fluent French and English** (for interactions with international colleagues\/partners). * **Spanish**: a plus. ###### **Soft Skills** * Rigor, organization, adherence to deadlines. * Proximate leadership and “business partner” mindset (pedagogy, proactivity). * Continuous improvement mindset, autonomy, ability to manage multiple concurrent priorities. We understand that no career path is perfectly linear. If this role excites you but you don’t meet 100% of the criteria, we encourage you to apply. What matters to us: rigor, curiosity, sense of responsibility, and the desire to build.