CFO to rapidly expanding company, Sweden

Altano is an international group of leading horse clinics and practices with more than 1000 employees located cross Germany, Austria, Switzerland, France, Sweden and Denmark. Together, we stand for the veterinary medicine of the future. We combine know-how and experience to ensure the best possible medical care and create synergies in order to optimally care for our patients along the entire treatment chain. Every animal is important and valuable to Altano. Altano attaches importance to advanced diagnostics, to high veterinary quality and to trust – for the well-being of animals. Read more here: https://www.altano-gruppe.de

Are you ready to take on the overall financial responsibility in Sweden for an international company in strong growth and with a startup spirit? Do you have a broad financial background, with skills in accounting and controlling, and with a strong business interest and passion for expansions along with ideas for how to develop processes from scratch? Then keep on reading.

About the role

As CFO at Altano Gruppe Gmbh in Sweden, you have the overall responsibility for the finances of the country operations, you report to the Group CFO in Germany, and you are part of the Swedish management team.

You will be responsible for, among other things, reporting, accounting, financial statements and controlling at country level. You will be responsible for setting up and developing the operational and strategic financial planning for the company, identifying opportunities for valuation, defining measures, and monitoring their implementation. You will be responsible for the development and management of the financial department (accounting, management control, finance, reporting), but you will also be able to participate in the operational management of the group of companies and thus, for example, support the development of business support functions.

You will set up an efficient central financial and accounting system for the whole group and integrate the Swedish subsidiary clinics into the group´s financial and accounting system.

The role also entails responsibility for implementing a buy & build strategy. Therefore, you need to be passionate about pushing the organization forward at a fast pace.

About you

We are looking for someone with a degree in economics and at least 5-7 years of professional experience with financial management, ideally from a similar industry. In the longer term, the role may also mean staff responsibilities, and leadership ambitions are therefore encouraged. You have an absolute team spirit and strong social skills to lead and motivate employees and colleagues.

You thrive in a dynamic environment and appreciate the "entrepreneurial spirit". You have a well-developed ability to look ahead and implement structures and processes that meet future needs. You are familiar with implementing jointly agreed objectives in a coherent operational manner, and you are experienced with Swedish accounting and international reporting.

As a person, you have a strong drive and commitment and thrive in an environment where you have the opportunity to influence. You are flexible, see opportunities and solutions instead of problems, and you have well-developed communicative abilities.

As we operate in an international environment, it is a requirement that you understand and follow the international finance reporting standards, as well as the local standards for Sweden, for the international consolidation. You are fluent in both Swedish and English in speech and writing. German is meritorious.

We offer

Altano Gruppe Gmbh is a well-established group with enormous potential and as CFO for the Swedish operations you will play an important part in our continued journey of success. We offer you a large area of responsibility in an international environment, and a fast-growing and future-oriented company at the beginning of a fantastic journey in Scandinavia. Group management and head office are located in Dülmen, Germany and the head office for Sweden is located at Mälaren Hästklinik in Sigtuna, where this position will be based. As CFO, you will also get the opportunity to take part in our warrant program.

Are you interested?

This recruitment process and interviews take place on an ongoing basis and we look forward to your application as soon as possible. In this recruitment, Altano Gruppe Gmbh collaborates with Badenoch + Clark, Executive Search within the Adecco Group. If you have questions about the position, you are warmly welcome to contact recruitment consultants Catinka Andersson on 073-684 73 15 or catinka.andersson@badenochandclark.se  or Matilda Rodey on 073-684 74 50 or matilda.rodey@badenochandclark.se . All applications and contacts are treated confidentially.

Please register your application below, but no later than February 20, 2022.