We are looking for an Assistant Accountant to join our Finance department, you will be a part of KLG’s Barcelona-based accounting team, providing accounting support to the Accountant Manager.

Every year, Kaplan International Languages (KIL) helps students from various countries to develop and improve their English language skills. With a network of schools spanning 6 countries, KIL has the largest presence of any international language school in the English-speaking world. Our schools are in vibrant, sought-after and convenient locations, providing our students with the right environment to achieve their goals.

We offer a wide selection of courses from General English and exam courses through to 8-month intensive programs.

As part of Kaplan Inc., KIL is proud to share in the Kaplan tradition of academic excellence, standing alongside other established education institutions like Kaplan Financial, Kaplan International Pathways, Kaplan Test Prep and Kaplan Professional.

Kaplan

Inc., which is owned by Graham Holdings, is one of the world’s largest providers of education and training. It has an 80-year history of expanding access to academic opportunity and general revenues of more than US$2 billion. We are proud to have recently welcomed ESL Education and Alpadia Language Schools into the Kaplan International Group.

Review of invoices on Basware and coding

Invoice allocations per reports

Provide assistance in preparing shared services recharges monthly and issue invoices to related parties





Provide assistance in processing invoices from related parties Provide support with intercompany reconciliations

Control of Credit cards expenses claims as well as the related monthly accruals.

Provide assistance with fixed asset register and depreciation

Provide assistance with prepayments

Provide assistance with accruals

Provide assistance with balance sheet (suspense clear up, payables balance reviews, etc)

Providing ad-hoc support when required by senior members of the team

Qualifications

Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree, preferably inclusive of accounting modules

3-4 years of Accounting experience, some knowledge in BS & P&L;

Previous experience working for large corporation

Skills And Competencies

Intermediate Excel knowledge (V Lookups, pivot tables, formatting of data…)

Strong customer service ethos and high attention to detail

Systematic and organized approach

Strong interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal)

Ability to process high volumes of work, to deadlines with minimal supervision

Quick to pick up and apply knowledge

High level of initiative, self-motivation and drive

Reliable with a flexible attitude

Willing to learn and progress in accounting

Equal Opportunities statement At Kaplan International, we are committed to working in a diverse organisation and strive to provide equality of opportunity for all. We encourage and welcome applications from individuals, regardless of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or identity, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnership.

📌 Assistant Accountant (Madrid)
🏢 Kaplan Languages Group
📍 Madrid