Senior GL Accountant Iberia (1 Year Contract)

About the role

Intuitive, a leader in robotic-assisted surgery, is hiring a Senior GL Accountant for its Iberia business unit on a one-year temporary contract, based in Madrid. The accountant supports the accounting function in delivering accurate and timely financial records, working closely with Senior Accountants and cross-functional teams on accounts payable, receivable, general ledger and expense reporting for Spain and Portugal.

Key responsibilities

• Execute day-to-day accounting activities including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger and T&E processing for assigned entities
• Verify invoice and expense report compliance with company policies, and check the accuracy of account coding in SAP
• Prepare payment proposals, perform bank postings and assist with bank reconciliations
• Process travel and expense reports in Concur and support accrual preparation
• Assist in external audits and take part in monthly close activities such as reconciliations and VAT data preparation
• Support Senior Accountants and the manager with data preparation (e.g. fixed assets, freight and other expenses)
• Use SAP, Coupa and Concur to input data, generate reports and answer inquiries, and collaborate with FP&A teams on management reporting
• Comply with internal controls, act as backup for colleagues and support ad hoc tasks

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration
• 3-5 years of experience in an accounting role
• Fluent English and Spanish; Portuguese is a plus
• Ability to work in an international, fast-paced environment and to take on additional responsibility

Required skills

• Basic understanding of AP, AR and GL accounting principles
• ERP experience; SAP and Concur knowledge preferred
• Strong Excel and MS Office skills