About Us
TravelPerk is a global travel and expense management platform. Its all-in-one platform gives travelers the freedom they want whilst providing companies with the control they need. The result saves time, money, and hassle for everyone.
TravelPerk has industry-leading travel inventory alongside powerful management features, 24/7 customer support, state-of-the-art technology, and consumer-grade design.
Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Barcelona, we’ve grown to over 1,800 people across Europe and North America. In 2022 we became a ‘unicorn’ and in 2025 we raised $200 million in a Series E funding round, increasing our valuation of $2.7 billion.
We’ve been winning awards too. Since 2023, we’ve been voted one of the best places to work, one of the fastest-growing apps and tech companies, and a leading pioneer of business travel.
These are just some of the reasons why global brands like Wise, Red Bull, GetYourGuide, and Aesop trust us to get the most out of their travel.
Hear more about TravelPerk.
The role
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to oversee a variety of day-to-day operational tasks and ensure accurate financial records. In this role, you will work closely with the rest of the Accounting & Financial Operations team based in Barcelona, as well as with other departments, to improve our processes whilst ensuring compliance.
What will you be doing?
- Participate in and own areas of the monthly and yearly closings as well as perform daily bookkeeping.
- Prepare balance sheet reconciliations to guarantee accuracy and completeness across different companies within the group.
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards and tax regulations across different geographies.
- Implement and improve internal controls and accounting procedures, especially for accounts payable and bank reconciliations.
- Assist in the implementation of accounting tools & software.
- Continuously improve financial processes to support company scalability.
- Prepare for and support annual audits, including compiling required documentation.
- Generate financial reports and KPIs for internal stakeholders upon request.
- Collaborate cross-functionally on finance matters throughout the business.
What will make you a great fit
- 5+ years of accounting experience, with at least 1–2 years in a startup or fast-paced environment.
- In-depth knowledge of Spanish GAAP and local tax legislation.
- Experience managing all areas of accounting operations.
- Proficiency with accounting software - NetSuite a plus.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets skills.
- Strong understanding of internal controls and financial compliance.
- Proactive, hands-on attitude with the ability to work independently.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Strong communication skills, both written and spoken, in English.
- Proven capability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Growth mindset - comfortable working in an evolving startup environment.
- Tech awareness - active interest in technology and automation. We constantly strive to improve and automate our policies so that we operate world class processes.
- Excellent team player
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (Master’s or CPA/ACCA a plus).
Please note - English is our business language, please apply with your CV in English.
Our Benefits
💰 Competitive compensation, including equity in the company;
🌴 Generous vacation days so you can rest and recharge;
💊 Health perks such as private healthcare or gym allowance, depending on location;
🧩 "Flexible compensation plan" to help you diversify and increase the net salary;
🥳 Unforgettable TravelPerk events, including travel to one of our hubs;
💙 Spring Health - Get access to 12x therapy & 12x coaching sessions per year!;
📈 Exponential growth opportunities;
🫶 VolunteerPerk - We offer 16 paid hours per year that you can use to give back to society by volunteering for a charity of your choice;
🌎 "Work from anywhere" in the world allowance of 20 working days per year;
📚 IRL English or Spanish Lessons are held in the Barcelona office;
👶 Parental leave: 12 to 16 weeks, based on location and eligibility factors.
How we work
Our Vision is for a world where TravelPerk is the platform for human connection in real life (IRL). We take an IRL-first approach to work, where our team works together in person 3 days a week. For roles in Customer Care, this can be up to 5 days per week in the office. As such, this role requires you to be within commuting distance of our hubs. We fundamentally believe in meeting in real life to improve connectivity, productivity, and creativity, ultimately making us a great workplace.
At TravelPerk, we prioritize experience and potential over academic qualifications for this role. We believe that talent and ability aren't always reflected in formal credentials.
TravelPerk is a global company with a diverse customer base—and we want to ensure that the people behind our product reflect that. We're an equal opportunity employer, meaning you're welcome at TravelPerk regardless of your appearance, where you're from, or anything else that makes you.
All official communication from TravelPerk comes from @travelperk.com email addresses, our verified social media channels, or recruiters listed on our official LinkedIn page. We will never ask candidates to pay for equipment or make any kind of payment during the hiring process. If you receive an unexpected message claiming to be from TravelPerk and asking you to take action, please forward it to [email protected] and we’ll confirm whether it’s legitimate.
Top Skills
TravelPerk Scotland Office
TravelPerk Edinburgh Office
Commercial Quay, 84 Commercial Street, United Kingdom, EH6 6LX
