Finance manager

Company Description

Fluidra, a multinational group listed on the Spanish Stock Exchange, is the global leader in the pool and wellness industry. Founded in 1969, Fluidra has long-standing experience in developing innovative products and services in the global residential and commercial pool market. Fluidra has a clear mission: to create the perfect pool and wellness experience responsibly.

What we’re looking for

We're looking to hire a Financial Manager based in Athens.

Job Description

The ideal candidate will work closely with local Country Manager in order to distribute the financial resources of the company, is responsible for the budget planning, and supports the executive management team by offering insights and financial advice that will allow them to make the best business decisions for the company.

The ideal candidate will be finance responsible for our premises in Greece and Cyprus.

Job requirements

Key activities and responsibilities of this role include: 

• Responsible for all the finance, administration, taxes, legal and human resources proper operations, being directly involved in managing and executing.

• Organizes, supervises and checks the appropriate recording and accounting of the company's operations and the timely and correct compliance with all tax obligations.

• Direct involvement and execution of the daily operations: invoicing, purchases, imports, sales administration, stocks control, payroll, staff cost control, banks, credit control, and other transactions.

• Prepare monthly and quarterly management reporting.

• Assists the General Manager in elaborating the annual budget and forecast and its responsible for its continuous follow-up, identify deviations and adopt proper measures.

• Controls and ensures the appropriate register and account of the operations of the company and their correct development of all declarations and tax settlements, within the allowed time and following the legal procedures.

• Participate in strategic data analysis, research, and modeling for senior company leadership.

• Support project analysis, validation of plans, and ad-hoc requests.
• Enhances the internal control, cost analysis and control, monitoring and auditing expenses and assisting in managing improvement.

• Establishes and keeps suitable internal and external relationships, structures and staff, according to the company’s philosophy and cost-effectiveness.

• Manage the company's financial accounting, monitoring, and reporting systems.

• Ensure compliance with accounting policies and regulatory requirements.

• Controls and ensures the observance of current regulations regarding to staff hiring, social security and health and safety at work.

• Collaboration with all Departments in order to get the best results.

Experience and Skills

• 5 to 10 years’ experience as Finance Manager of a multinational company. The industry is not important but it must be a company dealing with physical products and stocks, purchases and sales operations.

• Used to work in a multinational environment with a double reporting to local management and HQ.

• Strategical thinking and hands-on mentality.

• Ability to synthetize large quantities of complex data into actionable information.

• Ability to work and effectively communicate with senior-level business partners.

• Excellent business judgement, analytical and decision-making skills.

• Knowledge of financial reporting.

• Strong demonstrated use of Excel

Educational Background

• Business Administration, Economics or Financial Degree

• MBA a plus.

• Advanced Office skills, especially Excel

What we offer you back

To start with, we give you the opportunity to thrive in a restless team and grow your potential in an innovative environment. As per your compensation and rewards package, this is a preview:

• A competitive salary based on experience and topped up with benefits and bonus

• A respectful and fair working environment

• Continuous learning opportunities

• International mobility opportunities