About the role
Housing is hard. One size rarely fits all, and it's a hell of a process. As the largest flexible housing company globally, Habyt's mission is to provide access to housing anywhere, for everyone. Our drive is to create solutions with a digital-first approach, making every move easy, and every house a home. If you are passionate about real estate and would like to join a dynamic, talented, and diverse team of professionals from all around the world — you are in the right place!
We are on a steep growth curve and are looking for a skilled and hands-on Accountant to further support our Finance team's high ambitions. This is a key Finance position reporting to the VP of Finance where the candidate will support group functions across Accounting, Tax, Reporting, Systems Implementation, and Process Improvements.
This position is open to residents of Madrid and Lisbon. If interested, please send us your most updated CV in English.
Your Responsibilities
Perform day-to-day accounting activities, ensuring compliance with accounting principles.
Prepare journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reports in accordance with accounting principles.
Support with accounts payable and receivable.
Assist in month-end and year-end closing processes, contributing to accurate and timely financial reporting.
Coordinate with external auditors and tax advisors during audits and tax filings, providing necessary documentation and support.
Support the development and implementation of accounting and tax policies, procedures, and internal controls, aligned with accounting standards.
Assist in the preparation of tax returns and compliance with Italian tax regulations.
Prepare and submit accurate and timely tax returns, ensuring adherence to local tax laws and regulations in Spain.
Communicate effectively with stakeholders, both internal and external, in both English and Spanish, when needed.
Your Qualifications
+2 years of experience in accounting at a high growth startup or tech company
Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field. CPA or relevant certification preferred
Knowledge, exposure and understanding of local GAAP and tax regulations
Proven experience in accounting and tax management, preferably in a startup
Proficiency in English and Spanish, both written and spoken, to effectively communicate with stakeholders
In-depth knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and tax compliance
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and remotely, while maintaining high productivity and meeting deadlines
Experience as a user with accounting software and MS Office applications
What We Offer
Welcome Package: Start your journey with us fully equipped—Habyt swag and all the tech you need from day one.
Team Events: Connect and have fun with your colleagues at our regular, lively company events.
Hybrid Work: We believe in flexibility and connection, promoting a positive work environment for everyone. With our hybrid model, you will work both from home and our centrally located office in Madrid.
Career Growth: From performance development plans to feedback sessions and competency matrices, we're here to help you grow and develop your skills even further.
Habyt Fellowship Program: Work from any Habyt location and get to know the team in other countries.
Mental Health: Enjoy free access to the Calm App, plus subsidized membership for ClassPass and Urban Sports Club.
Employee Discount: Unlock 25% off when staying at a Habyt Flex property, and enjoy exclusive rates for our coliving homes.
Have an impact: Join a fast-growing company and be part of a diverse, international, and talented team. Together we are revolutionizing the housing market!
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