Accountant Specialist within Payroll and Pensions, Gothenburg

We at Jefferson wells are now searching for a passionate and driven Specialist for Payroll and Pensions accounting to join our clients Financial Control and Accounting Group. If you enjoy working with accounting and in an international, flexible environment you could be the one we are looking for!

Start is ASAP until 2023-09-01

About the assignment and Financial group
For the assignment you will join the accounting department (Financial Control and Accounting) within a well-known organization in the automotive sector, they are responsible for financial compliance in all legal entities. Financial compliance is defined as meeting all statutory requirements and internal requirements as described in policies, directives and in Financial Policies and Procedures (FPP).

Financial Control and Accounting (FCA) secures financial compliance in all legal entities in close cooperation with relevant stakeholders through the FCA responsible and the Chief Accountant roles. FCA also manages the local tax administration and local treasury related tasks in accordance with directions and approvals from Corporate Functions. FCA reviews the legal entity finance and is proactive regarding risk management while securing adherence to Policies, directives and instructions.

Your responsibilities will be to:

* Ensure that salaries and compensations, social expenses including pensions are posted in the legal entity in accordance with IFRS and Swedish GAAPIndependently analyzing the payroll & pension accounting for the legal entity in order to support stakeholders
* Lead assigned parts of the improvement work of the accounting processes for Payroll & Pension in order to increase effectiveness
* Provide the notes for provisions for pensions and similar commitments and personal costs to the annual report
* Prepare parts of the income tax return relating to payroll and pensions
* Prepare monthly tax return and ensure that payroll taxes and withholding taxes are paid on time

Required education and experience:

* Academic bachelor degree in accounting
* Minimum of 4 years of advanced experience gained in the accounting area preferable in payroll and pensions
* Good knowledge of IFRS and Swedish GAAP
* Advanced skills in SAP/MS Excel
* Proficiency in Swedish and English both verbal and written

Preferred personal profile:

* Have a genuine interest in accounting
* A team player with positive attitude
* Proactive on problem solving and analytical skills (holistic view with an eye for details)
* Able to take decisions and drive change
* Have a structured way of working
* Able to share knowledge and experience
* Organizational skills with the ability to prioritize
* Have an open attitude to work in a changing environment (flexible)
* Ability to work independent from others
* Able to build relationships, network and teamwork with all relevant stakeholders in a virtual international environment

This is the great opportunity to be a part of the accounting team within a well-known, large company in the automotive sector. This is also a great opportunity to broaden skills/competencies and to develop both professionally and personally together with a team of highly skilled and dedicated colleagues.

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About Jefferson Wells

Jefferson Wells is part on Manpower Group and we are the global leader in accelerating careers and propelling business growth across Finance, Engineering, purchasing, communication, marketing. As a consultant at Jefferson Wells you will have access to a career network with thousands of colleagues within your field.

Application

We do not accept applications by e-mail. Send in your application as soon as possible. The applications will be evaluate continuously.

Please attach your CV and apply to this position through this web-page. Should you have any questions regarding the position or Jefferson Wells, you are more than welcome to contact Consultant manager Anna Bjellheim at anna.bjellheim@jeffersonwells.se