Accountant

Do you want to work in an international company and become part of our Global Finance transformation journey? Are you looking for an opportunity to utilise your accounting skills in an agile environment?

We have a great opportunity for an Accountant to join BESTSELLER SOUTH HUB in Malaga-Spain. Responsible for key finance processes and daily operations across several countries, the role will report into our Finance Team Leader and work closely with local Finance teams.

OUR TEAM
You will become part of our SOUTH HUB team based in Malaga (Spain), a function in charge of maintaining, developing, and ensuring high quality, efficient and relevant internal and external reporting for all the entities run by the SOUTH HUB. It’ll be a dynamic environment, proactive and collaborative, with a global mindset and willingness to improve internal processes. Working in close cooperation with our international Group Finance function and local Business Partners, you will gain a Finance network to collaborate with.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
As an Accountant for the South HUB, you will play a key role in the accounting operations for BESTSELLER Wholesale and Retail entities in Spain, France, Italy, and Portugal. Your responsibilities will include:

Accounting & Financial Operations

Manage day-to-day accounting activities, ensuring accurate and timely recording of financial transactions.
Perform bank reconciliations, monitor cash movements, and ensure proper alignment between accounting records and banking activity.
Support vendor accounting processes, including invoice posting, account reconciliation, and resolution of discrepancies with suppliers.
Maintain balance sheet reconciliations and follow up on open items to ensure accuracy and completeness.
Support month-end and year-end closing activities, ensuring deadlines and quality standards are met.
Prepare internal financial reports and analysis to support business decision-making.
Ensure data accuracy, consistency, and reliability across accounting systems and reports.

Process Improvement & Collaboration

Collaborate with other HUBs and the wider Finance community to improve workflows and harmonise accounting processes.
Identify opportunities to streamline financial operations, enhance efficiency, and strengthen internal controls.
Work closely with business partners and stakeholders to ensure smooth financial operations and strong delivery service.

YOUR PROFILE

We are looking for someone with:

Proven experience in accounting, ideally in an international or shared services environment.
Strong understanding of financial accounting processes, reconciliations, and operational finance activities.
Experience managing banking operations, vendor accounting, and general ledger reconciliations.
A proactive mindset with a continuous improvement approach.
Knowledge of SAP S/4 HANA (advantageous).
Fluency in English (spoken and written) is required.

OUR BENEFITS

At BESTSELLER, we are proud of our benefits, covering everything from healthcare insurance to clothing discounts, events, and professional development opportunities:

BESTSELLER Care – Company health insurance
Lunch discount
Free coffee, fruit, and drinks from the canteen
Welcome pack voucher (€120) for BESTSELLER brands NOOS
Clothing discounts on BESTSELLER brands NOOS
Hybrid working model (according to company guidelines)
25 days annual leave
Reduced working hours on Fridays

Development & Growth
At BESTSELLER, it’s all about people. You define your growth, and we support your journey through:

My Growth Plan: Structured development planning from day one
My Goal Plans: Short-term projects aligned with our World Class Finance ambitions

About BESTSELLER
BESTSELLER was created in 1975 in Denmark by the Povlsen family. We deliver top quality clothing to consumers around the world. Our Fashion FWD scheme is bringing fashion forward until we are climate positive. Leading with brands such as: JACK & JONES, VERO MODA, ONLY, SELECTED, NOISY MAY, Y.A.S AND VILA. We are present in 38 markets globally and maintain a strong hold on the fashion sector.

We have 17,000 dedicated colleagues around the world. Closeness between management and employees creates that energy. We promote quality, good results and strong values. We have amazing benefits for our team and put people first. An important philosophy behind BESTSELLER’s organisation is "freedom with responsibility". It empowers a high degree of freedom of action in your job, and at the same time shows you are responsible for what you do.

WE LOOK FORWARD TO HEARING FROM YOU

If you have any further questions, you are welcome to contact Soledad Garcia ([email protected]), otherwise, please send us your application as soon as possible. We process applications and invite for interviews on an ongoing basis. The position will be closed when we have found the right candidate.