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Financial Director Iberia

Madrid, Spain Permanent View Job Description
A leader who combines financial leadership, organizational transformation, and a strong business partnering mindset to support Iberia through its next stage of evolution.
  • Leader FMCG multinational company
  • Transformation role

About Our Client

One of the leading consumer companies in the Iberian market, specializing in the production, marketing, and distribution of their products.

Job Description

  • Build credibility and trust quickly.
  • With the Iberia CEO, Leadership Team, finance organisation, and regional and European stakeholders.
  • Balance business proximity with the independence required of the finance function.
  • Lead the transformation.
  • Evolve the finance function and prepare the organisation for Fusion.
  • Challenge existing processes, promote new ways of working, and manage change effectively.
  • Deliver impact from the earliest stages of onboarding.
  • Drive business partnering.
  • Move from a predominantly control-oriented function to one that actively contributes to business decisions and development.

The Successful Applicant

Expected Success and Leadership Style

  • Lead through empowerment, not control.
  • Inspire and mobilise teams.
  • Develop talent and succession.
  • Be curious, adaptable, and humble.
  • Challenge the status quo constructively.
  • Know when to dive deep and when to delegate.
  • We are not looking for a technical expert involved in every decision, but for a leader who unlocks the capabilities of others.




Skills and personality

  • Solid experience leading complex finance organisations.
  • Proven transformation and change management experience.
  • Strong business partnering orientation.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills.
  • Inspirational leadership and ability to develop teams.
  • Strategic vision and commercial mindset.
  • Ability to build trust quickly.
  • Intellectual curiosity and continuous learning.
  • Ability to empower and delegate.
  • High level of English.
  • Desirable Experience
  • Experience in the FMCG sector is highly desirable.
  • Manufacturing and operations experience.
  • Work experience in international and multicultural environments.
  • Large-scale organisational transformation experience.
  • Exposure to ERP implementations and major technology transformations.

What’s on Offer

Potential growth and development.

Contact
Alexia Duró
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JN-102026-7121303

Job summary

Function
CFO & Financial Management
Subsector
CFO & Financial Management Subsector
Industry
Consumer & Retail
Location
Madrid
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Alexia Duró
Job reference
JN-102026-7121303
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