Senior Accounting Analyst

HBX Group is the world’s leading technology partner, connecting and empowering the world of travel. We’re game-changers, disruptors, the people who bring together local and global brands in accommodation, transport, activities and payments through our network of 300,000 hotels worldwide, 60,000 hard to reach high value clients such as tour operators, travel agents and loyalty schemes across 140 source markets. We are tech-driven, with a customer-first philosophy, and commercial teams whose knowledge and relationships on the ground are second to none. And of course we have an amazing team! Our people, Team HBX Group, are the beating heart of the company who we encourage to ‘move fast, dream big and make the difference’ every day. In fact, we believe that it is tech + data + people that truly sets us apart in the market, alongside our ‘global approach, local touch’ mentality. We’re headquartered in Palma, Mallorca and employ around 3,500 people worldwide.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Senior Accounting Analyst reports to the Head of Consolidation and Reporting and supports the delivery of accurate, timely, and compliant group accounting and reporting, ensuring high-quality financial information to support decision-making.

The role supports the Finance Transformation programme by assisting the Head of Consolidation and Reporting in coordinating key initiatives, including system implementations, UAT cycles, and training activities for Finance teams, while providing sound technical accounting guidance and well-founded recommendations.

The ideal candidate will possess strong experience in financial reporting, combined with advanced technical expertise in financial systems and data tools, and well-developed analytical capabilities to interpret and translate financial data into meaningful insights.

Purpose

• The role supports the Finance Transformation programme by assisting the Head of Consolidation and Reporting in coordinating key initiatives, including system implementations, UAT cycles, and training activities for Finance teams, while providing sound technical accounting guidance and well-founded recommendations.
• The Senior Accounting Analyst reports to the Head of Consolidation and Reporting and supports the delivery of accurate, timely, and compliant group accounting and reporting, ensuring high-quality financial information to support decision-making.
• The ideal candidate will possess strong experience in financial reporting, combined with advanced technical expertise in financial systems and data tools, and well-developed analytical capabilities to interpret and translate financial data into meaningful insights.

Skills

Technical Skills

• Strong experience in financial accounting
• Experience in consolidation processes.
• Strong technical ability to work with various financial systems and applications
• Experience in SAP and Hyperion (HFM) desirable
• Excellent Excel, analytical, and data skills

Personal Skills

• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial data in a clear manner.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines.

Key Competencies

• Strong problem-solving skills to manage challenges in financial processes.
• Ability to work under pressure with high levels of accuracy.
• Strong organizational and project management skills
• Ability to adapt to changing environments and emerging technologies
• Proactive approach to identifying areas for process improvements.
• Fluent in English

Experience

• Minimum 4+ years of experience in accounting and finance.
• Strong experience with financial systems and data tools (Tableau, SAP Analytics Cloud).
• Experience in audit Big-4 company would be highly valued

You will have the opportunity to work for a company that is going through significant change in becoming the world´s leading travel services provider. We are looking for people that are ready to ride the wave in this exciting journey.

As well as an attractive benefits package you will be able to work:

• Within an innovative, engaging and multicultural environment.

• Have the opportunity to build strong and lasting business relationships and friendships from around the world.

• Have the opportunity in developing your career locally or within one of our beautiful working locations across the globe.

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