Associate Director of Finance - Remote Opportunity

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Associate Director of Finance to lead the financial operations of our Spanish entities based in Madrid. This remote Associate Director of Finance position will oversee local accounting, financial reporting, and finance administration while ensuring full compliance with Spanish GAAP (Plan General Contable – PGC), local tax regulations, and regulatory reporting requirements under IFRS for group consolidation. You will manage the full accounting cycle, including month-end and quarter-end close, financial reporting to corporate headquarters in Toronto, AP/AR oversight, vendor and service provider management, and financial planning coordination with department leaders and the Executive Leadership Team (ELT).

What You'll Do

• Lead and manage the Finance and Administration function in Spain, including oversight of accounting operations and local finance staff.
• Act as the primary finance lead for Spanish entities, ensuring compliance with Spanish GAAP (PGC), tax regulations, and statutory reporting obligations.
• Collaborate with the Executive Leadership Team (ELT) and Department Heads to support budgeting, cost management, and financial planning initiatives.
• Lead the monthly and quarterly close processes, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and adherence to reporting deadlines.
• Prepare and review monthly financial statements (including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow reports).
• Provide financial reporting packages to Corporate Finance in Toronto for consolidation and executive reporting.
• Work closely with Department Heads and operational leaders to develop annual budgets and periodic forecasts.
• Act as the primary finance contact for collections, vendors, service providers, and external advisors.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field.
• 7+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience.
• Strong knowledge of Spanish GAAP (Plan General Contable – PGC).
• Experience working with IFRS reporting environments.
• Proven experience managing month-end and quarter-end close.
• Strong ERP experience (Oracle NetSuite preferred).
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial reporting tools.
• Fluent in Spanish and English.

Nice to Have

• Experience working in publicly traded companies or organizations with consolidated reporting.
• Exposure to audit processes and external auditors.
• Experience in media, esports, gaming, marketing, entertainment, or digital content industries.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary with potential for bonuses.
• Remote work flexibility.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Health and wellness benefits.