Allow us to introduce ourselves

Hello there We’re Appinio, a global market research company that combines an AI-powered insights platform with expert consultancy. On a mission to make the world a little more fact-based, we help companies understand how consumers think and make smarter decisions.

We started out in Hamburg back in 2014, but we’re now humbled to call the world our playground, with over 260 employees spread across 13 countries (we’re remote-first), 2600+ international clients, delivering research from +190 markets, globally.

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Here at Appinio, we value transparency in our recruitment process, and we've created a blog to share what to expect during each step of our journey together: here

Your mission as a Senior International Accountant

We are looking for an ambitious, systems-minded, and hands-on Senior International Accountant (m/f/d) to spearhead our international financial operations and serve as a key driver of our global accounting and operational controlling infrastructure.

In this pivotal role,



you will take full end-to-end ownership of our expanding international entities (US Inc., UK Ltd.) and bring key financial processes in-house. Working hand-in-hand with our Team Lead Group Accounting & Controlling, you will drive data accuracy across our software stack (QuickBooks, Payhawk, LucaNet, Sage), handle monthly transfer pricing calculations, lead operational variance analyses, and serve as a reliable backup for our European operations (Spain). You will be the technical engine ensuring our global finance structure scales smoothly and stays compliant.

What you'll be doing

• International Entity Ownership: Drive full end-to-end accounting, month-end closes, and year-end close preparations for our growing international entities (US Inc. & UK Ltd.) under local GAAP (US/UK GAAP) and HGB alignment.

• Operational Controlling: Own operational controlling (Vigente vs. Budget variance analysis) for the US

📌 Senior International Accountant (Madrid)
🏢 Appinio
📍 Madrid