Finance Manager

Description

Summary: Join a dynamic team as a Finance Manager to ensure reliable accounts, manage monthly closings, and coordinate accounting and tax for French and Spanish entities. Highlights: 1. Strategic and visible role within a fast-growing international group 2. Opportunity to build a robust and scalable finance organization 3. Autonomous role in a stimulating and multicultural 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 of Finance, the Finance Manager based in Barcelona is responsible for ensuring the reliability of financial records, overseeing monthly closings, and coordinating accounting and tax matters for the French and Spanish entities, in close collaboration with external accounting firms, FinOps teams, auditors, and Boats Group’s accounting teams. **Objective**: To guarantee accurate, timely, and compliant financial reporting aligned with local requirements and group standards. ###### **Accounting \& Management Oversight** * Managing the accounting department, including a Senior Accountant based in Barcelona (prioritization, coaching, skills development). * Supervising general and subsidiary ledgers (receivables, payables, banks, fixed assets). * Implementing and monitoring accounting procedures (cut\-off, account reconciliations, documentation). ###### **Monthly Closings \& Financial Reporting** * Overseeing monthly closings (planning, cut\-off, analytical reviews, variance explanations). * Coordinating accounting for French and Spanish subsidiaries: managing relationships with external accounting firms, critically reviewing and validating deliverables. * Preparing monthly financial reports (P\&L, balance sheet, cash flow, KPIs). * Managing operational accounting in coordination with FinOps teams (ensuring data accuracy, reconciliations, variance analysis, continuous improvement). ###### **Consolidation \& Reporting Package** * Collaborating with the group’s consolidation teams (intercompany reconciliations, mapping, cut\-off, controls). * Supervising bi\-annual consolidation performed by an external consolidator: scoping, coordination, review of journal entries, and preparation of the reporting package. ###### **Audit \& Compliance** * Managing relationships during audit and statutory audit engagements: preparing PBC lists, coordinating efforts, responding to queries, and tracking recommendations. * Monitoring applicable accounting and tax regulations for the group’s activities (France/Spain) and ensuring internal practices remain compliant. **Treasury \& Cash Management** * Monitoring cash position, short\/medium-term cash forecasting, and securing payments. * Banking relationships (account opening\/management, signing authorities, KYC compliance, payment flow optimization). ###### **Additional Responsibilities** * Coordinating specific topics: transfer pricing / intercompany matters, re-invoicing, documentation, intra-group agreements. * Implementing pragmatic internal controls: segregation of duties, audit trails, key controls, access management for systems. * Ensuring data integrity of master data (chart of accounts, analytical dimensions, cost centers, consolidation mapping). * Continuous improvement \& tools: optimizing processes and maintaining closing timelines; contributing to finance tool evolution — rules, automation, data quality, documentation. ###### **Deliverables \& Success Metrics** * Monthly closings delivered on time and without major reservations. * Up\-to\-date account reconciliations, properly scoped intercompany balances, and fully explained variances. * Reliable financial reporting (P\&L / balance sheet / cash flow / KPIs). * Smooth audits: proactive request handling, clean documentation, rapid resolution of findings. * 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 strong, scalable, and ambition\-aligned finance organization. Your ideas matter. **Autonomy and Trust** You are entrusted with responsibilities matching the role and given 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 broader 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. ### **Candidate Profile** * Master’s degree (Bac\+5): DSCG / Business School specialization in audit \& management control / Accounting School / Master’s in Accounting–Finance. * **4 years of experience**, either in an audit/accounting firm or in industry, in a role such as Accounting Manager or Finance Manager. * Familiarity with consolidation topics is a plus. ###### **Technical Skills** * Proficiency in month\-end closings, cut\-off procedures, account reconciliations, and financial reporting. * Comfortable working in a multi\-entity environment and collaborating with external stakeholders (firms, auditors, consolidators). * Strong analytical capability, numerical acumen, and ability to communicate financial information effectively. ###### **Languages** * **Fluent French and English** (communication with international colleagues\/partners). * **Spanish**: a plus. ###### **Soft Skills** * Rigor, organization, and adherence to deadlines. * Proximate leadership and a “business partner” mindset (coaching, proactivity). * Continuous improvement mindset, autonomy, and ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously. 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 most to us: rigor, curiosity, sense of responsibility, and the drive to build.