Job Vacancy : Accountant (Contable) – International Trading Company – Catalonia / Barcelona
About the Company :
We are a startup aiming to grow within a group of international trading companies. We are opening a new office in Catalonia / Seville and are looking for a talented and motivated Accountant who is ready to become a key member of our team during this exciting growth phase in Spain.
This is a unique opportunity to make a significant contribution to establishing our business in the Spanish market.
Key Responsibilities :
- Full-cycle accounting and tax reporting for the Spanish legal entity in strict compliance with local laws (Plan General Contable).
- Timely preparation, verification, and submission of all mandatory tax reports and declarations to the Spanish authorities, including :
- VAT (IVA) and the SII system (Suministro Inmediato de Información)
- Corporate Tax (Impuesto sobre Sociedades)
- Personal income tax declarations (Modelo 111, 190, etc.)
- Processing and recording primary documentation (invoices, bank statements, contracts, acts).
- Accounting for bank operations, monitoring cash flow, executing payments.
- Monitoring and managing accounts receivable and payable.
- Preparing and consolidating accurate financial data for monthly and quarterly financial closings in accordance with corporate standards.
- Ensuring compliance of accounting processes with Spanish legislation and internal company policies.
- Collaborating with external auditors, tax advisors, and other third-party service providers (as needed).
- Performing basic financial data analysis to support operational decisions.
- Accounting for and managing employee expenses.
- Selecting an IT system and ensuring automation of accounting processes.
Our Specifics :
The company’s current annual turnover in Spain is a few million USD, but we have ambitious plans to significantly increase this in the coming years.Current transaction volume : no more than 100 per month (expected to grow as the business scales).Work in an international environment with frequent interaction with foreign colleagues.What We Expect from You :
A university degree in accounting, finance, economics, or a related field.Minimum 2–3 years of accounting experience in Spain.Deep and up-to-date knowledge of Spanish accounting standards (Plan General Contable) and tax regulations (IVA, Sociedades, SII, withholdings).Proficiency in popular accounting software (e.g., ContaSol, Sage, SAP, or equivalents).Advanced MS Excel skills (pivot tables, formulas, data analysis).Exceptional attention to detail, accuracy, responsibility, and ability to meet strict deadlines.Spanish language fluency (C1 / C2) – native-level is a strong plus.English language level : Upper-Intermediate (B2) or higher – a significant advantage for communication with the international team and HQ.Analytical mindset and readiness to work in a growing and evolving environment.We Offer :
Stable employment with a major international company at the exciting stage of expansion in Spain.Location : Catalonia (Barcelona).Full-time employment (Jornada Completa).Official employment under a labor contract in full accordance with Spanish labor law.Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.Bonus system (based on company / department goals).Opportunities for professional training and career growth within the company’s international structure.A unique opportunity to become a key team member during the launch and establishment of the Catalonia office.