Financial Controller to automotive company in Gothenburg

We at Jefferson Wells are now for our clients behalf looking for an experienced Controller for a consultant assignment. They need to extend their finance team with a controller to help them develop and grow the areas of Quality & Logistics and Manufacturing and Purchasing. Read more about the assignment and qualifications below.

This is a consultant assignment with employment through Jefferson Wells. Start in May and ongoing to end of Q3.

About the assignment

As a Financial Controller, you will have a key role for the continuing success of the Company through strengthening the financial support of a global department. This is a broad but also specialized controlling role, working closely with your finance colleagues as well as the team of the global department you are assigned. You will be working with a wide range of questions - analysis, follow-up, performance management, interact with other departments and financial planning to just name a few. Your skills, opinion and attitude will help us develop and grow the areas of Quality & Logistics, Manufacturing and Purchasing.

* Establish and improve upon existing management controlling and reporting practices.
* Identify key drivers and set up performance follow up.
* Monthly Financial reports
* Ad-Hoc Reporting and Analysis
* Accruals and approvals in assigned functions
* Continuous improvement of the financial controlling function and processes
* Enable the organization to achieve primary goals in reducing cost, increase the efficiency and streamline processes.
* Identify and mitigate risks and opportunities.
* Produce timely insights reports, challenge management and be vocal.
* Drive and coordinate cross functional initiatives within digital and adjacent business functions
* Interface and related parties are Global department head and Finance management.

Who are we looking for?

* University degree in Business Administration (major in finance or accounting) or equivalent
* Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in finance from a global controlling function or
* similar environment with relevant experience from consolidation and financial reporting,
* preferably in the quality and logistics or manufacturing area
* Good knowledge in IFRS accounting standards and Group consolidation
* Experience from an international environment is an advantage
* Strong business acumen and very good analytical skills
* Proficient in understanding and interpreting financial information and communicating the
* information in a clear and concise manner
* Ability to plan, coordinate and execute work with many different stakeholders involved
* Experience in SAP is an asset

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