Finance Business Partner (f/m/d) Benavente

Overview

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At PALFINGER, we are a global technology and engineering company and the world's leading manufacturer and supplier of innovative crane and lifting solutions. Our success is driven by our approximately 12, 350 employees who contribute their ideas and energy to our vision. We offer a dynamic working environment with opportunities for personal and professional development.

As the Finance Business Partner at PALFINGER IBERICA, you will act as a strategic financial advisor to the business—delivering robust analysis, proactive risk management, and clear insights to guide
- making and achieve company objectives. You will collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to drive profitable growth while upholding strong financial governance and compliance. You will also provide targeted support on select HR matters in Portugal.

Responsibilities

• Deliver financial insights and risk management to enable operational and strategic
  - making at the business unit level
• Oversee budget preparation, forecasting, and performance monitoring, including variance analyses and presenting business reviews to senior management
• Ensure robust financial controls, accurate billing, credit management, and timely
  - end closings in line with group policies
• Validate contractual changes, support audits, and contribute to public bidding processes
• Develop the accounting team, manage payroll and compliance with labor regulations, and provide support for employee relations, interviews, and contract drafting

Your Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; relevant certifications (e. g. , CPA, CFA) are a plus
• Proven track record in financial management, compliance, and budgeting, ideally in a business unit or operational environment
• Advanced knowledge of financial tools, ERP systems, and accounting standards, with the ability to ensure compliance with group policies and internal controls
• Strong analytical and
  - solving abilities, with expertise in financial reporting, variance analysis, and KPI management
• Experience managing teams and supporting HR functions, including employee relations, payroll, and contract management

What we offer

• Competitive compensation aligned with your experience
• Health insurance, food allowance, and participation in PALfit initiatives
• Professional development opportunities in a leading company that values excellence, sustainability, and continuous improvement
• A strategic and
  - on role within a dynamic finance team, fostering collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning while driving financial insights to support profitable growth
• Active participation in finance initiatives at local, regional, and global levels within a multicultural and international environment, directly impacting business performance

Details

Location: Samora Correia, Palfinger comércio e aluguer de máquinas, S. A. , Estrada da Sesmaria Limpa, n. ° 8 C , 2135-169 Samora Correia, Portugal

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Finance and Sales

Are you interested in the position and have questions? Please contact us at jobs@palfinger.com.