Controller - Barcelona
As the European market leader in collecting and processing used cooking oils, we transform waste into sustainable biofuels—helping businesses contribute to a greener future.
Do you want to make an impact in a sustainable, family-owned company with international ambitions? Are you a hands-on and analytically strong Controller who thinks strategically and thrives on working closely with the numbers? Then this role at Quatra Spain is perfect for you!
As a Controller at Quatra Spain, you provide financial insights, streamline processes, and offer sharp analysis and advice to management. You are closely involved in the business, collaborate with both local and international teams, and play a key role in driving our continued professionalization.
As a Controller, you are responsible for:
- Analyzing monthly results, KPIs, and financial reports, and providing targeted recommendations to management.
- Leading the annual budgeting process and monitoring actuals vs. budget, including interim forecast updates.
- Setting up and automating management reporting in collaboration with Group Finance.
- Supporting acquisitions by ensuring smooth integration into group reporting, including related post-calculations.
- Working closely with the accounting team to support monthly closings and to harmonize and optimize financial processes.
- Preparing ad-hoc analyses, business cases (e.g., logistics, investments, pricing) and reports for both local and international management.
- Collaborating closely with the Country Manager, the local Finance Team, and the HQ in Belgium.
Why Choose Quatra?
- Work in a sustainable and future-oriented company that strongly focuses on innovation and growth.
- A family-owned business with a pragmatic, hands-on culture and fast decision-making.
- Become part of an international team, collaborating closely with our central office.
- On-the-job coaching for a smooth start and continuous support to grow in your role.
- A challenging and impactful position in which you actively contribute to Quatra’s success.
What Do We Expect from You?
- A master’s degree (or equivalent) in an economic or financial field.
- Dynamic mentality with at least 3 to 5 years of experience in controlling or a similar role.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; able to translate data into actionable insights
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience with Odoo, QlikSense, or other ERP/reporting tools is a plus.
- You are fluent in Spanish and English; knowledge of Catalan or other regional languages is a bonus.
- You will be based in our Barcelona office.
Apply now!
If you believe you’re the perfect match for this role and are ready to join our team, send your CV to jobs.es@quatra.com. We look forward to hearing from you!!
About Quatra
Quatra is the European market leader in the collection and processing of used cooking oil. The oil we collect from over 150,000 customers is processed into a raw material for sustainable biofuel, which saves more than 90% CO2 compared to regular diesel. In doing so, we play a crucial role in making Europe more sustainable and carbon neutral by 2050 (European Green Deal).
We achieve this with the help of 700 enthusiastic employees across 10 countries (headquarters in Lokeren, Belgium), all working towards one goal: delivering the best service, at the best price, in the most ecological way. As a family-run company, the right mindset is key. We are looking for motivated individuals who fit our company culture of solution-oriented and independent working.