Global Head of Payroll

Born out of the belief that solar is the most powerful solution to fixing the planet’s problems it has been our goal to make renewable energy an easy and profitable investment. Today we’re the #1 solar solution provider in Sweden and top 3 in Europe with the goal to cover 80% of Europe by 2026.

Want to be a key enabler in scaling a hypergrowing company? Want to have a positive impact on the sustainability of our planet while doing so? Well, then this is a no brainer.

Join our solar revolution! 😎

The role

As Global Head of Payroll you will be responsible for processes and systems related to human resource planning, time reporting and payroll at a global level. In close collaboration with local payroll teams in each country, HR and IT you will get the opportunity to take a key role in designing the strategy, system environment and processes that will make us grow efficiently the coming 5 years. Our hope is that you will set us up for new digital initiatives and improvement projects while managing the day-to-day business.

In detail
- Managing and developing a global payroll function with indirect responsibility for payroll in all our countries (five today and many more to come!)
- Oversee and improve workforce planning & reporting tools globally in strong collaboration with IT
- Responsibility for payroll and expense processes on a global level
- Overall responsibility for relevant IT systems and utilization of potential efficiency gains
- Making sure we are compliant with global payroll policies and procedures and that regional payroll are following relevant laws, policies and regulations in each jurisdiction


Your closest team will initially be the Swedish payroll team. A happy bunch consisting of 3 payroll professionals (our European subsidiaries currently have payroll outsourced) and you will report directly to our global CFO Sara Heiner Asplund (https://www.linkedin.com/in/sara-heiner-asplund-4797a9/).

Are we a match?
Things move quickly around here (by quick we mean hypergrowing-highspeed-type of quick) and we believe you’ll like it here if you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment where we put a lot of trust in each other.

It will be challenging, rapid changing and most importantly you will have a high potential to make big impact. And we guarantee you, that joining our payroll team will be a lot of fun - we also believe fun is an enabler for our hyper growth.

With that said, we have a few things that we find important to succeed in this role:

- At least 10 years of experience as a manager within payroll and/or resource planning processes from large organizations, in an international environment
- Strong leadership skills and experience from change- and stakeholder management
- Experience with resource planning and tools in connection with different collective agreements
- Work experience from collective agreement, relevant laws and regulations
- Advanced knowledge of payroll or resource planning systems.
- Proven results from process improvements, improvement projects and implementation of efficient procedures
- Written and verbal communication skills in Swedish and English


Application
Join us in the powershift towards a sustainable future! Easy apply with your Linkedin-profile as a soon as possible. We do not require a traditional CV or cover letter.

Diversity & Inclusion

Svea Solar believes that a diverse workplace leads to the creativity that’s necessary for the industry to keep on growing in a sustainable & innovative way. We welcome new co-workers from different backgrounds and experiences to represent the diversity of our community and customers.

Background check
We conduct background checks via Verifiera on all final candidates to ensure that all the candidates being considered for employment has a background that is compatible with Svea Solar’s core values.

Read more about Svea Solar: https://sveasolar.com/se/

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