As Head of Finance, you will be the key advisor to the General Manager of Glovo Portugal - one of Glovo’s largest and most strategic markets. With full ownership of FP&A, performance steering, Controlling and 360º overview and co-ownership of Finance Operations sitting in Shared Service Centers: Tax/treasury/finance processes (billing, Accounts Payable… You will play a key role in shaping the financial health, and long-term success of the business in a highly competitive and fast-evolving environment.
You will lead a high-performing team that combines financial excellence with strategic foresight, partnering with leaders across operations, marketing, q-commerce, commercial and more, ensuring that every initiative is value-generating, and every euro spent creates real impact.
The Journey:
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Lead a Finance team that delivers insights, proactively identifies opportunities, and challenges the status quo to shape the future of our business.
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Be the Financial right-hand to the General Manager: provide guidance on the country's roadmap, investment decisions, business model evolution, and other opportunities.
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Act as the HQ Liaison: High-impact communicator who can advocate for local needs while
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Own and steer the full P&L, from revenue levers to cost optimization.
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Lead annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and monthly performance reviews, partnering with all departments to drive transparency and accountability.
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Become the Risk Sentinel: Proactive in early detection of compliance or financial risks before they hit the P&L/business.
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Develop business cases, scenario analyses, and predictive models to guide expansion, commercial strategy, operational optimisation and innovation efforts.
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Partner with the central finance, strategy, and data teams to ensure alignment and best-in-class execution.
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Be a trusted counterpart in C-level discussions with accountability over financial storytelling and performance insights.
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Own process improvement and the finance operations roadmap in collaboration with local and global stakeholders.
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Support and oversee treasury and accounting needs as well as monitor and prepare financial policies and Financial Statements.
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Supervise the relationship with third parties: external auditors, administrations, external consultants as required.
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Represent the country in international forums, sharing learnings and helping shape Glovo’s global playbook.