Chief Accountant - LATAM

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Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid, ESP
In-Office
Senior level
Fintech • Payments • Financial Services
The Role
The Chief Accountant oversees accounting operations, ensures compliance with statutory regulations, leads the accounting team, and collaborates with various stakeholders.
Summary Generated by Built In

At Euronet, we don’t just build payment solutions—we shape the future of how the world moves money as a global leader in payments processing and cross-border transactions. From mobile wallets and card issuing to real-time payment platforms, our products drive digital transformation in 160+ countries.

We’re looking for a Chief Accountant to become a part of our talented team who

  • Oversees complete accounting operations, statutory compliance, and financial reporting
  • Guides and supports the accounting team, fostering growth, ownership, and ongoing improvement.
  • Collaborates effectively with other business teams
  • Collaborates effectively with other business teams

Your Life @Euronet

As a #Euronetter, you’ll be part of a truly human-centered culture built on trust, respect, and cooperation. Your contributions will be recognized, and your growth supported through meaningful career development opportunities.

Perks & Benefits That Matter

  • A genuine feeling of being a valued member, part of a truly multinational matrix organization.
  • A competitive salary in a financially robust company.
  • Endless opportunities to develop more skills in a company growing year over year.
  • Become part of a team with a true team spirit, ambitious goals and fun to work with.
  • Enjoy autonomy and flexibility.
  • Private Healthcare (option to be deducted from your gross salary).
  • Voucher meal.
  • Euronet Employee Stock Purchase Discounted Plan (ESPP).
  • Learning or improving the knowledge in ATMs operations (360º).

How You’ll Make an Impact

  • Owning statutory accounting, governance, internal controls, and audit/tax interactions.
  • Leading, mentoring, and developing the accounting team (internal or external); promoting accountability and continuous improvement.
  • Leading full close cycles. Monthly/quarterly/annual; ensures accuracy and completeness
  • Overseeing and checking all balance sheet reconciliations. (intercompany, AP/AR, bank, accruals, prepayments).
  • Ensuring the preparation of statutory financials per local GAAP for each country in the scope. Ensuring full compliance.
  • Ensuring the preparation of consolidate accounts per IFRS. Ensuring full compliance.
  • Preparing/providing data for VAT, CIT, WHT; cooperating with Corporate Tax, external advisors, and authorities.
  • Primary audit liaison, managing full audit cycle.
  • Developing, implementing, and enhancing internal controls and local accounting policies.
  • Driving process optimization.
  • Working with Treasury, Controlling, Corporate Finance, FP&A and business stakeholders

What Makes You a Great Fit

  • University degree;
  • ACCA or equivalent;
  • 5+ years progressive accounting experience;
  • Experience leading teams;
  • International environment experience;
  • Advanced Excel; English fluency;
  • Experience in Financial services sector is advantageous.

What Will Help You Thrive

  • Accountability,
  • Leadership,
  • Strong communication,
  • Analytical/problem-solving,
  • Attention to detail,
  • Internal control orientation,
  • Adaptability,
  • Stakeholder engagement.

At Euronet, we are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, age, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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The Company
Leawood, Kansas
2,936 Employees
Year Founded: 1994

What We Do

Starting in Central Europe in 1994 and growing to a global real-time digital and cash payments network with millions of touchpoints today, Euronet (NASDAQ: EEFT) now moves money in all the ways consumers and businesses depend upon. This includes money transfers, credit/debit processing, ATMs, point-of-sale services, branded payments, currency exchange and more. With products and services in more than 200 countries and territories provided through its own brand and branded business segments, Euronet and its financial technologies and networks make participation in the global economy easier, faster and more secure for everyone

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