OverviewWhen you join Hines, you will embark on a career journey fueled by vision and guided by leaders who set the standards of our industry. Our legacy is rooted in innovation and excellence, earning us a spot on Fast Company's esteemed annual list of the World's Most Innovative Companies for 2024. Discover endless opportunities to grow and make your mark at Hines.ResponsibilitiesAs Financial Controller with Hines, you will coordinate external service providers to perform the day-to-day financial operations and accounting and oversee the financial reporting of the living assets whilst supporting the finance team in preparing budgets and financial forecasts for different projects. Assets will comprise mainly Student Housing and BTR. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Work based in Madrid and report to the Chief Financial Officer for SpainWork with external accountants ensuring that the finance system links to the property booking systemsOversee the external accountants in reporting financial performanceReview and provide commentary on monthly performance liaising with applicable managers to ensure that all variances are investigated and explained.Liaise with the Operations team and the local property managers in providing incisive information on business performance, identifying key issues and trends to enable business decisions to be made.Ensure that all the tax reporting (VAT and Corporation tax) and company reporting requirements are metAssist with the annual auditAd hoc financial analysis and regular forecastingDrive the annual budgeting processKeep relationships with all main counterparties including administrators and tax advisors, payroll consultants, management companies in charge of the investment funds owning the buildingsQualificationsThe ideal candidate will be: An experienced accountant with three or four years of experienceExperienced in working in an international environmentKnowledgeable of Spanish GAAP and IFRSTechnically strong with an attitude for business process improvementHighly numerate and excellent analytical abilityCustomer orientated with proven ability to develop close working relationshipsEnthusiastic and motivated team player with the ability to plan and execute tasks unsupervisedFlexible and able to work to tight deadlinesAbility to translate complex information for a non-finance audienceKnowledgeable of Microsoft ExcelAble to speak and write in English and SpanishClosingHines is a global real estate investment, development and property manager. The firm was founded by Gerald D. Hines in 1957 and now operates in 30 countries. We manage a $93.2B¹ portfolio of high-performing assets across residential, logistics, retail, office and mixed-use strategies. Our local teams serve 857 properties totaling over 270 million square feet globally. We are committed to a net zero carbon target by 2040 without buying offsets. To learn more about Hines, visit www.Hines.Com and follow @Hines on social media. ¹Includes both the global Hines organization as well as RIA AUM as of December 31, 2023.We are an equal opportunity employer and support workforce diversity.No calls or emails from third parties at this time please.Job SummaryJob ID: 2024-11411Category: Accounting/TaxLocation : Location: ES-Madrid
