Financial Controller

Ålö, with its brand Quicke, is one of the world’s largest suppliers for loaders in the agricultural machinery industry. With sales companies in 10 countries, factories in 4 countries and customers in more than 50 countries, Quicke is the partner of choice for agricultural clients. It accounts for 30 per cent of the world market of loaders in the segment for tractors with engines above 50hp. Its sales for loaders and implements amounted to a total value of SEK 2.1bn in 2019. The brand Quicke and the brand ROCKINGER form the Business Line Agriculture of the company JOST.

JOST is a leading global producer and supplier of safety-critical systems to the commercial vehicle industry with the core brands JOST, ROCKINGER, TRIDEC, Edbro and Quicke. JOST employs more than 3,500 members of staff worldwide and has been listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange since 20 July 2017.

For more information about Ålö, please visit www.alo.se (http://www.alo.se) or www.quicke.nu (http://www.quicke.nu)For more information about JOST, please visit (http://www.jost-world.com/)

Do you want to work in an international environment for a world-leading company? We are now looking for a Financial Controller to our Accounting team. Are you a team player that sees opportunities rather than problems, then this role might be for you. Take the opportunity and apply today!

About the role
You will be part of our Accounting team of five employees and you will report to Head of Accounting SE. The role combines semi-advanced tax work, special accounting projects and day-to-day transaction work. You will be responsible for tax-returns in Europe including VAT, EC-sales list and intrastat. You will also assist Head of Accounting during the monthly close and in “special projects” e.g. IFRS-implementation, reporting projects and internal control over financial reporting. Some of your other tasks will be to support the Transaction Team with customer payments, cash forecasting and cash collection.

To be successful in this role it is important that you have a strong willingness and desire to learn in order to develop and improve routines, processes and working methods within Accounting. The position is until further notice and is located in Umeå.

Your profile
You have a University Degree in Accounting & Finance and 2-3 years of relevant work experience from a medium-sized or a large company, preferably in the manufacturing industry. Our ERP-system is Movex and we use QlikView for Business Intelligence and analysis so basic skills in any of those applications would be beneficial. Full professional fluency in English is required and language skills in French and German is meritorious.

We are looking for someone who is structured with a high level of initiative and drive in combination with being prestigeless. To succeed in this role, it is important to be a team player and to see opportunities rather than problems.

Your application
For more information about the role, please contact Head of Finance, Magnus Larsson or HRBP, Linnéa Östensson at 090-17 05 00. Since interviews will be ongoing during the recruitment process, please send in your application with CV and personal letter as soon as possible. Last date to apply is 8th of April 2021.