We're hiring a Finance & Accounting Manager Atlantic Gate is growing, and we're looking for an experienced Finance and Accounting Manager to join our Barcelona team.

Based in one of Europe's most vibrant business hubs, our Barcelona team combines international exposure with an agile, entrepreneurial spirit. As a globally active freight forwarding company with a strong focus on sea freight, we offer a dynamic environment where ownership, speed, and collaboration are key.

Your Role & Responsibilities As Finance & Accounting Manager, you will lead the local finance function and act as a key partner to management and HQ.

Your responsibilities will include

Lead financial reporting under IFRS and Spanish GAAP, ensuring compliance and accuracy

Manage the monthly closing process and ensure timely reporting to HQ

Prepare and analyze management reports, budgets, and rolling forecasts (RFC)

Provide clear visibility on financial performance, identifying drivers, risks, and opportunities

Maintain high accounting standards and ensure robust internal controls

Support audits and regulatory requirements in Spain

Oversee daily accounting operations (AP, AR, collections, reconciliations)

Ensure proper booking of all transactions and reliable financial records

Lead and develop a small local accounting team

Manage external partners (tax advisors, auditors, payroll providers in Spain)

Deliver actionable financial insights to support local and general decision-making





Who We're Looking For You are a hands-on, solution-oriented finance professional who thrives in a fast-moving, international environment and enjoys building structure in a growing organization.

Your Profile

Strong background in accounting and financial management

Degree in Finance, Accounting, or similar (Master's / CPA / equivalent is a plus)

5+ years of relevant experience, ideally in an international company

Experience in logistics, freight forwarding, or a similarly operational environment is an advantage

Solid knowledge of IFRS and Spanish GAAP

Strong experience with closing, budgeting, and forecasting

Ability to translate financial data into clear business insights

Familiarity with SAP FC and/or CargoWise is a plus

Advanced Excel and MS Office skills

Fluent in English; Spanish required for local compliance and stakeholder interaction

Structured, pragmatic, and detail-oriented

Strong communication skills across local and international stakeholders

Proven ability to lead or mentor small teams

Comfortable in a growing, dynamic, and hands-on environment

What We Offer A key position with real ownership in a growing international company

Flat hierarchies and fast decision-making

Exposure to international operations and HQ collaboration

Opportunities for professional growth and development A collaborative culture where your contribution has visible impact

📌 Finance & Accounting Manager (Barcelona)
🏢 Atlantic Gate
📍 Barcelona