Junior Controller - The Macallan Cask Operations

Requisition Id: 3851

Location:

Cadiz, ES, 11407

Our Craft

Edrington’s vision is to give more by crafting exceptional ultra-premium spirit brands. The Macallan is our central focus, supported by Highland Park and The Glenrothes in the single malt category. Our portfolio is completed with Brugal rum from the Dominican Republic, Wyoming Whiskey in the American Whiskey category and Valdespino sherry from Jerez in Spain. Edrington also has a strategic partnership with No.3 London Dry Gin.

Our principal shareholder is a charitable trust, so we were built to make a world of difference. Discover a place where values define our culture. The home of exceptional brands, where people and teams thrive.

Our Blend of Benefits

Salary 41,000 EUR -51,500 EUR
Local company benefits

Embrace Excellence

The Cask Operations Team plays a critical role in delivering exceptional quality liquid for The Macallan single malt scotch whisky. As part of our strategy we have invested in 4 companies across the US and Spain; Coopers Oak, Tevasa Forestal Group, Vasyma and Grupo Estévez.

The Junior Controller will be responsible for supporting financial operations, with a focus on financial accounting, controls, treasury management and compliance. The role will be key in ensuring that financial processes and policies are adhered to, and that our newly incorporated entity, The Macallan Sherry Cask Company, operates compliantly.

Make an Impact

Support monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes
Prepare and post journal entries (accruals, prepayments, adjustments)
Reconcile balance sheet accounts
Maintain general ledger accuracy and integrity
Lead transactional finance team with oversight of AR, AP and day-to-day banking
Assist in cashflow monitoring and working capital management
Monitoring and documentation of internal controls and processes
Embed new finance processes including the introduction of a new P2P system
Prepare and submit regulatory filing requirements
Identify opportunities for process efficiencies and automation
Liaise with internal and external auditors where appropriate

Your Talent and Skills

To be successful in this role, you will be fluent in both Spanish and English and have experience working with SAP or similar ERP systems, including modules such as general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and fixed assets. You will possess strong financial accounting knowledge, including close processes, journals, accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations, alongside a solid understanding of internal controls, compliance, regulatory filing, and audit requirements. Knowledge of treasury and cashflow management, including banking and working capital monitoring, is also essential. You will demonstrate advanced Excel capabilities and strong analytical, reporting, and reconciliation skills, as well as experience improving finance processes through P2P workflows, standardisation, and automation. Additionally, you will have people management experience with the ability to work cross-functionally and across regions, maintain strong attention to detail and control awareness, and confidently manage complexity to tight deadlines while effectively partnering and communicating with non-finance stakeholders.

*Applications close 11th June at midnight* Please complete your application in English and ensure your CV is in English

A Place For Everyone

We’re proud of our inclusive culture – where unique experiences, ideas and perspectives are celebrated. We want everyone to feel respected and empowered to contribute to our success.

Get involved. From colleague networks like Balance, Pride and Kick-Start to inclusion allies and DE&I champions, we encourage our people to be curious, get involved and help us make change happen.