Financial Controller

Constellation Software Inc. (“CSI”) has grown rapidly through a combination of acquisitions and organic growth of Vertical-Market-Software (“VMS”) companies. It has established a strong portfolio of companies with a large, diverse customer base comprised of over 125,000 customers operating in over 100 countries around the world. CSI is currently comprised of over 750 companies.

With their headquarters in Toronto, Canada, and offices all over the world, CSI has over 15,000 employees generating consolidated revenues exceeding US$5.0 Billion thanks to our unique buy-and-hold-forever strategy.

CSI’s staff brings a combination of financial and operational experience to each company that has been acquired. We work closely with company management teams to:

• implement effective management systems for financial control and sales management;
• evaluate, structure, and negotiate complementary acquisitions;
• plan and assist companies to penetrate new geographic markets and broaden product portfolios.

CSI is listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (CSU.TO), having six divisions below which currently service customers in over 80 different vertical markets worldwide.

Who we are: Juniper Group (https://juniper-group.com) is the leading European arm of Vela Software, one of the six divisions of CSI, headquartered in Palma de Mallorca, Spain. Vela’s M&A team consists of 50+ employees in the US, Canada, Australia, LatAm, and Europe. Out of them, 10+ are part of the multicultural and international Juniper Group family.

Due to our continuous expansion and constant growth, Juniper Group is seeking to onboard an experienced Financial Controller with deep accounting and financial knowledge and with previous experience in either sell-side or buy-side transactions to participate in acquisition efforts across Europe. This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the most active software acquirers in the world.

Currently, Juniper Group is a leading software provider to a range of public and private vertical markets, with special focus on travel, insurance, banking, healthcare, public sector, and oil & gas.

We like to work with flexible, open-minded, and cross-cultural people who like to be part of a team of hard workers who also know how to play hard and have some fun.

Responsibilities:

• Supervision, consolidation, and financial-administrative control of all the companies that make up JUNIPER GROUP.
• Monitoring, analysis, and consolidation of monthly, quarterly, and annual closings.
• Review and analysis of the reports of the different business units within JUNIPER GROUP for subsequent consolidation.
• Support and supervision in internal and external audits requested by the parent company.
• Automation of processes and procedures in order to reduce reporting time and increase analysis time.
• Support in the construction of quarterly budgets and follow-up of differences between reality and estimates.
• Analyze expenses and revenues in order to subsequently propose improvements to increase revenues and reduce expenses.
• Support and training of personnel in the Juniper Group entities, including newly acquired companies.

Minimum Requirements:

• Degree in Business Administration, Economics, or similar.
• Advanced level in Excel.
• Demonstrable experience in a similar position.
• Spanish – Native Speaker and/or financial language (must).
• German – knowledge spoken and written (desired requirement).
• Ability to lead and work in a team.
• Organized and detail-oriented person.
• Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure, in a dynamic and active environment.
• Facility to learn the use of specialized software to process and represent financial information.
• Analytical skills, with a thorough knowledge of accounting principles to analyze financial forecasts and reports.
• Proactive and able to propose changes or improvements.
• Knowledge of IFRS standards.
• Agility to produce reports in English, both financial and control.

Advantages:

• Permanent contract (40h-week).
• Competitive pay based on background and demonstrated knowledge.
• Flexible working hours and vacation time.
• Unlimited access to all career opportunities that are constantly arising within Juniper Group and Vela Software after proving your value.

Competitive salary according to the experience and knowledge of the candidate.