Global Financial Controller
Location: Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Type: Full Time
Min. Experience: Experienced
Who we are
At Taptap, we are not just shaping the future of advertising technology—we are building it today. Guided by teamwork, respect, and determination, we challenge the status quo, connect ideas with impact, and create innovative solutions that drive real results. Our culture thrives on visionary thinking, collaboration, and a deep respect for people—because good people, doing great things is what makes us stronger.
As a global team, we believe in pushing boundaries, fostering growth, and exceeding expectations. We are authentic, ambitious, and passionate about what we do, and we never settle for less than excellence. If you’re looking to be part of a company that values creativity, problem-solving, and the power of technology, we’d love to hear from you.
Short Job Description
Reporting directly to the SVP Global Finance, and based in Madrid, Spain, the Global Financial Controller will drive the automation of the Finance and Administration area. The ideal candidate will have previous experience managing a team, strong analytical skills, and experience in ERP development and implementation.
Global Financial Controller will supervise and coordinate the financial management of multiple countries, consolidating accounting and tax information through the control of local processes and the implementation of global policies, in order to ensure transparency, efficiency, and compliance with Taptap’s financial objectives.
What you will do
Financial Accounting & Close
Requirements of the role:
Benefits
Join Us!
At Taptap, diversity and inclusion are at the heart of who we are. We believe that different perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences fuel innovation and success. We are team players who won’t go solo, thoughtful collaborators who value others’ ideas, and ambitious professionals who refuse to accept the status quo.
If you are ready to make things happen and be part of a company that is creating tomorrow, today, apply now and help us build the future of advertising.
At Taptap, we are not just shaping the future of advertising technology—we are building it today. Guided by teamwork, respect, and determination, we challenge the status quo, connect ideas with impact, and create innovative solutions that drive real results. Our culture thrives on visionary thinking, collaboration, and a deep respect for people—because good people, doing great things is what makes us stronger.
As a global team, we believe in pushing boundaries, fostering growth, and exceeding expectations. We are authentic, ambitious, and passionate about what we do, and we never settle for less than excellence. If you’re looking to be part of a company that values creativity, problem-solving, and the power of technology, we’d love to hear from you.
Reporting directly to the SVP Global Finance, and based in Madrid, Spain, the Global Financial Controller will drive the automation of the Finance and Administration area. The ideal candidate will have previous experience managing a team, strong analytical skills, and experience in ERP development and implementation.
Global Financial Controller will supervise and coordinate the financial management of multiple countries, consolidating accounting and tax information through the control of local processes and the implementation of global policies, in order to ensure transparency, efficiency, and compliance with Taptap’s financial objectives.
Financial Accounting & Close
- Lead and coordinate month-end and year-end closings across business units within scope, ensuring accuracy and strong financial analysis.
- Oversee general ledger integrity, reconciliations, and consolidation of financial information.
- Manage intercompany processes, ensuring accurate tracking, reconciliation, and eliminations for consolidation.
- Supervise billing, revenue reconciliation, and accounts receivable processes.
- Ensure proper validation and reconciliation of supplier invoices and purchase processes.
- Coordinate payments and collections across multiple markets, including intercompany flows.
- Prepare and monitor cash flow forecasts.
- Deliver financial reporting and ad hoc analysis to HQ and senior leadership.
- Ensure compliance with KPIs, accounting deadlines, and internal controls across subsidiaries.
- Oversee financial systems implementation and optimization (NetSuite or similar ERP).
- Analyze FX impact and drive improvements in financial processes and margin control.
- Ensure compliance with local tax, legal, and regulatory requirements across jurisdictions.
- Support internal and external audits, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of information.
- Lead and develop the accounting team within scope, ensuring performance, quality, and deadlines are met.
- Act as a financial partner to commercial, operations, and HR teams.
- Identify inefficiencies and drive continuous improvement across financial processes.
- Degree in Accounting, Finance or Economics. A master’s degree will be a plus.
- Minimum 6 years of relevant experience in Financial/Accounting/Controlling roles with at least 3 years in regional or multi-country positions managing teams.
- ORACLE NetSuite knowledge is a must.
- Experience with SAP very desirable as well.
- Advanced Level of English (C1) is a must.
- Experience in financial statement consolidation, financial planning and auditing.
- Advanced Excel skills.
- Experience in fast growth tech companies will be extremely valued.
- Overseas experience would be an important asset.
- Experience in the digital advertising industry will be a plus.
- Strong knowledge of financial processes & understanding of control requirement.
- Proven ability to understand/ learn business issues and reconcile with the needs of standardization and effectiveness.
- Project management experience, focus in ERP and company systems improvement. High IT skills.
- Ability to work independently with low supervision, while demonstrating initiative and good judgment.
- Well-developed interpersonal and teamwork skills are critical. Ability to network and develop relationships. Unquestionable integrity and trust.
- Have a methodical and organized approach, have a keen attention to detail, in a self-sufficient approach.
Benefits
- A dynamic and collaborative work environment.
- Competitive compensation package aligned with experience and profile.
- Permanent position with strong opportunities for internal growth within an international company.
- Role based in our Madrid, Spain office.
At Taptap, diversity and inclusion are at the heart of who we are. We believe that different perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences fuel innovation and success. We are team players who won’t go solo, thoughtful collaborators who value others’ ideas, and ambitious professionals who refuse to accept the status quo.
If you are ready to make things happen and be part of a company that is creating tomorrow, today, apply now and help us build the future of advertising.
