Administration & Finances Manager
Sakata Türkiye · Almería, Andalusia, Spain
- On site
- Full-time
- €85,000 / year
- Almería, Andalusia, Spain
Job highlights
- Lead finance and accounting functions.
- Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual closings.
- Report financials to parent company.
- Support strategic decision-making.
- Develop and lead the finance team.
About the role
Administration and Finances Manager
Are you a senior professional in Finance and Administration? Do you want to work in an international environment? This could be your opportunity!
What would be your responsibilities?
- Lead and supervise the areas of accounting, treasury, taxation, management control, and reporting.
- Prepare and supervise the monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting closing, ensuring the quality and timeliness of financial information.
- Prepare and submit financial and management reporting to the parent company, following corporate standards and deadlines.
- Act as a financial liaison with the parent company, external auditors, banks, and other stakeholders.
- Support General Management in strategic decision-making by providing financial and economic analysis.
- Coordinate and develop the administrative-financial team, promoting continuous process improvement.
Where will you work?
You will be located in Puebla de Vícar (Almería), with availability to travel within our area of influence (Spain and Portugal) and internationally on an occasional basis.
Do you fit this profile?
- Degree in Business Administration, Economics, Finance, or similar. Master's degree in Finance, Financial Management, or MBA is valuable.
- Minimum 8-10 years of experience in financial functions, with at least 3-5 years in positions of responsibility.
- Previous experience in multinational subsidiaries and international reporting environments (highly valued).
- Knowledge in financial and analytical accounting, taxation, management control, and reporting.
- Experience with ERP and reporting tools.
- High level of English (essential, frequent interaction with the parent company).
- Competencies: Leadership, strategic vision, results orientation, analytical capacity, and clear communication with non-financial profiles.
Discover Working at Sakata
Do you want to know more about the company? You will be part of the Sakata Iberica team, part of the Sakata EMEA Group. What differentiates Sakata is that despite being a key international player in the seed sector, the company has retained its family spirit. This means three things: It is a people-oriented company, with fluid communication at all levels. You will work closely with your colleagues and clients, and you will always be close to the field. Thanks to its Japanese origins, you will work for a stable company with a long-term culture focus.
What are the next steps?
- Apply by clicking the button below.
- There will be an initial screening by Human Resources.
- If successful, you will meet your direct report and possibly colleagues at the EMEA level.
Key skills/competency
- Finance Management
- Accounting
- Treasury
- Taxation
- Management Control
- Financial Reporting
- International Reporting
- ERP Systems
- Leadership
- Strategic Analysis
Skills & topics
- Finance Manager
- Administration Manager
- Accounting
- Treasury
- Taxation
- Management Control
- Financial Reporting
- International Reporting
- ERP
- Leadership
- Finance
- Administration
- Sakata Türkiye
- Puebla de Vícar
- Spain
- Portugal
- EMEA
- Multinational
- Senior Finance
- Financial Analysis
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your 8-10 years of finance experience and 3-5 years in leadership roles, emphasizing international reporting and ERP proficiency.
- Showcase language skills: Clearly state your high-level English proficiency, crucial for interacting with the parent company.
- Demonstrate leadership: Provide examples of your strategic vision, results orientation, and ability to communicate complex financial information clearly.
- Research Sakata: Understand their unique blend of international reach and family spirit, and how your skills align with their people-oriented culture.
- Prepare for interviews: Be ready to discuss your experience in accounting, treasury, taxation, and management control, as well as your approach to team development and process improvement.
Technical preparation
Master financial accounting principles.,Practice financial reporting to parent.,Familiarize with ERP and reporting tools.,Understand Spanish and Portuguese taxation.
Behavioral questions
Describe a strategic financial decision you supported.,How do you lead and develop a finance team?,Give an example of improving a financial process.,How do you ensure accurate financial reporting?
Frequently asked questions
- What is the primary focus of the Administration and Finances Manager role at Sakata Türkiye?
- The Administration and Finances Manager role at Sakata Türkiye focuses on leading and supervising key financial areas including accounting, treasury, taxation, management control, and reporting, with an emphasis on international collaboration and strategic financial support.
- What level of English proficiency is required for this position?
- High-level English proficiency is essential for this position, as frequent interaction with the parent company is a core part of the role's responsibilities.
- What are the key responsibilities regarding financial reporting?
- Key responsibilities include preparing and supervising monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting closings, and submitting financial and management reporting to the parent company according to corporate standards and deadlines.
- Does Sakata Türkiye offer opportunities for international travel in this role?
- Yes, the role involves occasional international travel, as well as travel within the company's area of influence in Spain and Portugal.
- What kind of experience is highly valued for the Administration and Finances Manager position?
- Previous experience in multinational subsidiaries and international reporting environments is highly valued, alongside a minimum of 8-10 years in financial functions with 3-5 years in leadership roles.
- How does Sakata Türkiye differentiate itself as an employer?
- Sakata Türkiye differentiates itself by retaining a family spirit despite its international presence, fostering a people-oriented culture with fluid communication, and offering a stable environment with a long-term focus.
- What specific financial knowledge is expected for this role?
- Expected financial knowledge includes expertise in financial and analytical accounting, taxation, management control, and reporting, along with experience using ERP and reporting tools.
- What are the expected core competencies for an Administration and Finances Manager at Sakata Türkiye?
- Core competencies include leadership, strategic vision, results orientation, analytical capacity, and the ability to communicate clearly with non-financial stakeholders.