Accounting Specialist/Financial Controller, Finance Services Ingka AB

Why we will love you
Finance Services at Ingka AB provide accounting and treasury services to Ingka Group companies in Sweden and is our central finance function. We are now looking for an Accounting Specialist/Financial controller to join our team.
We believe you have a structured way of working and enjoy going into details without losing the big picture. You are a communicator with capacity to influence decisions and create energy and commitment. We also believe you can navigate and perform in a changing environment. You have the ambition to develop yourself and the business, always looking for better solution.
In short - We are looking for you who have energy, desire and motivation to clarify ways of working and to build trustful relationship with your colleagues.
To succeed in this role, we believe you have:
· Bachelor or Master’s degree in Accounting/Finance or a related field
· Few years of experience with increased responsibility within the area of financial controlling, accounting or finance related field. Experience within this field from IKEA is considered an advantage
· Ability to communicate confidently and clearly in both Swedish and English
· Good knowledge of Excel, as this is a requirement. Experience from different financial systems is an advantage
· If you have knowledge within the field of fixed assets this is considered an advantage.


Your responsibilities
In this position you:
· Together with your colleagues – will have the overall accounting responsibility for Swedish Ingka group companies
· Will work closely together with your colleagues in our Accounting & Reporting team to ensure relevant, complete, accurate and timely Accounting and Financial and Management reporting based on standard global frameworks and local legal requirements and maintaining effective internal controls
· Support and educate the business with setting up and maintaining the financial structures to cost follow-up, performance, budget and support decision making
· Support an efficient and effective cost recharging process (calculation, recharging, agreements etc)


Our team within Ikea
You will be joining Finance Services at Ingka AB. Ingka AB offer shared services and expertise related to Finance, Risk and Compliance, Legal, HR, Facilities and Meeting. Our services should always create additional value and enable Ingka companies to focus on their core business. This is our contribution to IKEA's success and to a better everyday life for the many people.
Finance Services is the central Finance function within accounting and provides a wide range of finance and treasury related services to Ingka Group companies in Sweden. We are about 40 co-workers within the function and together we support our customers in accounting, liquidity management, customer- and supplier invoices. We also support the many IKEA co-workers in various financial systems.


Questions and support? Let's connect!
This is a fulltime, temporary position until 30 September 2023, based in Älmhult. For more information regarding this position, please contact Vivianne Andersson, vivianne.andersson@ingka.ikea.com or Anu Karlsson, anu.karlsson@ingka.ikea.com. If you have technical problems or questions about the recruitment process you are welcome to contact recruiter Ulrika Petersson, ulrika.petersson4@ingka.ikea.com or HR Service Centre, +46 (0) 476-58 75 00
Please send us your application as soon as possible, but 31 August the latest. We will work with our selection and interviews continuously and might close the process on an earlier stage if we find the right candidate.
During summer it might take longer before we come back to you, but no need to worry – we will reach out to you as soon as possible!
Warmly welcome with your application – we are looking forward to hearing from you!
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