Financial Controller

Are you the driven and analytical team player with an interest for finance we´ve been looking for?! As Financial Controller you will have the task of planning, implementing and analyzing financial statements for Stena Line's routes and legal entities in the Stena Line Group. This is an excellent opportunity to get a good insight into an international organization where you will work with a variety of different tasks in a complex environment. You will be a part of a group responsible for operations in Scandinavia, Germany, the Baltics, UK and the Netherlands.

We try to get a smooth closing and reporting process, which means that tasks are shared between different individuals. As robotics and digitalization is on our agenda there will be an opportunity to be part of that development as well.

Other areas of responsibility that you will be part of include:
- Responsible for legal entities including monthly reporting
- Develop routines and processes
- Ensure that we comply with local legislation and the Group's accounting principles
- Shared responsibility for the groups fixed assets register, which is a vital part of Stena Line’s balance sheet
- Provide support and expertise to the business
- Support to other Finance departments
- Internal control

What you will experience
At Stena Line, we believe everything is connected. By bringing people and goods together, we enable businesses and societies to grow. As a company, we are on an exciting journey driven by technology and new digital habits, developing our business to create outcomes that matter to our customers.

We are looking for a new colleague who will join our Accounting team, consisting of 11 team members. As Financial Controller you will be reporting to one of the two Accounting Managers. The finance department is organized as a Shared Service Center (SSC) where the Accounting department is included. We work as one Finance department, which means that we do have work that covers the Stena Line legal entities where the finance departments are responsible for different parts of the process.

Who you are
At Stena Line your personality matters as much as how good you are at what you do. As a person, you are driven, analytical and flexible. You like to take a lot of initiatives and can lead smaller projects as well. Being a communicative team player who delivers with high quality and can take on any task big or small is something we value. Your positive energy will be an asset in the team and you always share your knowledge with your colleagues. To help one another, contribute to good cooperation and create a good atmosphere in the team is something that is important to you. You are solution-oriented and motivated by contributing to the continuous development of the function as well as your own development in the role.

Qualifications:
- M.Sc in Business and Economics
- 3-5 years of qualified work experience from Finance, preferably from an audit firm or international company
- Very good knowledge in Excel
- Knowledge in IFRS and statutory reporting is meritorious
- Fluent in Swedish and English, written and spoken

Our business system is JD Edwards and we are reporting to the group in the consolidation system Aaro.

Interested?
This is a full-time temporary position based in Gothenburg in our accounting department which is a part of the Stena Line's Finance Department. To apply, please send in your application as soon as possible but no later than the 29th of April, 2022. We are having on ongoing selection, so do not wait with your application. Please note that due to GDPR we do not accept applications via e-mail or postal service. We have collective bargaining agreements with Unionen, among others, who you can contact for more information.

If you have any question about the position you are welcome to contact Charlotte Kruuse +46704858734 or Malin Örje +46704858338, Accounting Managers. Questions about the recruitment process should be addressed to Frida Berntsson, Talent Acquisition Partner, frida.berntsson@stenaline.com

Please note that we kindly decline any offers from recruitment or staffing agencies regarding this recruitment.

About Stena Line
As the leader of sustainable shipping, Stena Line has Europe’s most comprehensive route network focusing on transportation of both passengers and freight. We have over 4300 employees in our Stena Line family across Scandinavia, around the UK and the Baltics, making a contribution to our company. We believe it is up to us where we want to go next and how far we want to go. The journey starts with us.

Working at Stena Line means having a safe and stable workplace and a great work-life balance. We are committed to maintaining and developing a sustainable working environment, free from harassment, that gives equal opportunities to everyone. We embrace equality, diversity and inclusion – and welcome all applicants.