Airbus is a global pioneer in the aerospace industry, specializing in the design, manufacture, and delivery of commercial aircraft, military transports, helicopters, and space systems. As one of the world's largest aerospace companies, it employs over 130,000 people globally and operates as a cornerstone of European industrial collaboration and technological innovation. Spain plays a vital role in Airbus's global operations, hosting major production and engineering centers in Getafe, Seville, and Cádiz. The company is a major employer for international talent in Spain, offering a multicultural work environment where English is the primary language for technical and management roles, alongside comprehensive relocation support for specialized engineering positions.

Airbus was established in 1970 as a European consortium to challenge the dominance of American aerospace manufacturers. It grew through the integration of major national aerospace companies from France, Germany, the UK, and Spain, including the merger with Spain's CASA in 1999.

Accountant (Temp Agency)

Airbus Spain

Requirements

- University degree in Business Administration (ADE), Economics, or a related field.
- Desirable experience in accounting, preferably in a multinational company.
- Knowledge of basic accounting principles (IFRS / Spanish GAAP).
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and GSuite (GSheet/GDocs).
- Experience with ERP systems (SAP FI is a plus).
- Analytical capacity and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Advanced level of English.
- Advanced proficiency in AI technologies.

Benefits

- Vacation days plus additional days-off along the year.
- Attractive salary.
- Collective transport service in some sites.
- On-site facilities (among others): free canteen, kindergarten, medical office.
- Possibility to collaborate in different social and corporate social responsibility initiatives.
- Excellent upskilling opportunities and great development prospects in a multicultural
environment.

Original Advert

Job Description:

We are looking for a General Accountant to join our team at Airbus Operations SL in Getafe (Madrid). The candidate will be part of the GL team, producing financial records with integrity and accuracy.

Job Responsibilities

Prepare and analyze financial statements (balance sheet and income statement) and report to the Airbus Group.
Record and reconcile accounting transactions.
Perform monthly and annual accounting closings.
Ensure compliance with internal accounting policies.
Collaborate with internal and external audits.
Identify and resolve accounting discrepancies.
Participate in the continuous improvement of accounting processes (including with the Global Services Center).
Proactively identify bottlenecks and develop intelligent, automated solutions that streamline our core finance processes.
Act as a catalyst for innovation within the departament by continuously proposing, testing and implementing fresh ideas to modernize traditional financial reporting using tools.

SKILLS

University degree in Business Administration (ADE), Economics, or a related field.
Desirable experience in accounting, preferably in a multinational company.
Knowledge of basic accounting principles (IFRS / Spanish GAAP).
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and GSuite (GSheet/GDocs).
Experience with ERP systems (SAP FI is a plus).
Analytical capacity and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Advanced level of English.
Advanced proficiency in AI technologies.

WHICH BENEFITS WILL YOU HAVE AS AIRBUS EMPLOYEE?
At Airbus we are focused on our employees and their welfare. Take a look at some of our social benefits:
- Vacation days plus additional days-off along the year.
- Attractive salary.
- Collective transport service in some sites.
- On-site facilities (among others): free canteen, kindergarten, medical office.
- Possibility to collaborate in different social and corporate social responsibility initiatives.
- Excellent upskilling opportunities and great development prospects in a multicultural
environment.

WANT TO KNOW MORE ABOUT US? #AirbusDiversity
Airbus is a leader in designing, manufacturing and delivering aerospace products, services and solutions
to customers on a worldwide scale, pioneering sustainable aerospace for a safe and united world.
With around 130,000 employees and as the largest aeronautics and space company in Europe and a
worldwide leader, Airbus is at the forefront of the aviation industry, connecting people and places via air
and space.
At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible,
we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company's success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Company:

Airbus Operations SL

Employment Type:

Agency / Temporary

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Experience Level:

Entry Level

Job Family:

Accounting

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