Operational Accountant (Europe West Region) (m/f/d)

At Flix, we offer a dynamic work environment with competitive pay, strong growth opportunities, and a tech-driven approach to making travel more accessible, sustainable, and affordable.

Accountant (Europe West Region) (m/f/d)

Responsible for group-level finance operations with local statutory and tax requirements in close collaboration with shared service centers and local advisors. This role sits within the Finance Operations & Tax Europe pillar and covers Western Europe (France, Benelux, Iberia).

Responsibilities

• Oversee accounting and financial operations for Western Europe (France, Benelux, Iberia) in close collaboration with the Sofia-based accounting hub
• Ensure timely and accurate month‑end, quarter‑end, and year‑end closings, including balance sheet reviews and reconciliations
• Prepare and review financial statements under local GAAP and IFRS, including IFRS mappings and adjustments
• Act as key contact for auditors and respond to HQ requests on reporting, accounting, and tax matters
• Coordinate local tax compliance (corporate tax, VAT, other local taxes) with external advisors, ensuring adherence to group guidelines and local requirements
• Contribute to the harmonization, improvement, and automation of finance and tax processes across Europe
• Partner closely with FP&A, Billing, operational teams, shared services, and local stakeholders to ensure accurate financial treatment and effective collaboration

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in an accounting firm (audit, accounting, or advisory), with strong foundations in accounting and financial statements according to the local GAAP
• Exposure to multinational environments and/or IFRS is a strong advantage
• Comfortable working with complex business and financial flows, balancing group standards with local requirements
• Strong analytical mindset with high attention to detail
• Knowledge of Portuguese accounting and tax regulations is a strong plus
• Proficiency in Excel
• Clear, professional communication skills and fluency in English (working language)

What We Offer

• Travel perks: 12 free Flix vouchers + 12 discount vouchers for friends & family
• Work from anywhere: Depending on your role, work from another location for up to 60 days per year
• Hybrid work model: We are an office-first company, but we offer flexibility to balance work and life
• Wellbeing support: Access confidential 1:1 counselling, courses, and stress management for yourself and up to four family members
• Learning & Development: Take advantage of language classes, training courses, and expert-led sessions to grow your skills
• Mentoring Program: Connect with experienced colleagues to gain insights and accelerate your career

We recognize that everyone carries a unique set of valuable skills and experiences. If you think you could have an impact even though you don't meet 100% of the requirements, we still encourage you to apply.