Group Accounting Manager

Since selling our first timepiece in 2011, Daniel Wellington has evolved into a global phenomenon that has disrupted an entire industry. We are an exciting, vibrant, and innovative brand that challenges old conventions - continuously striving to enrich our customers' style through timeless pieces.

When you join us, you are joining a brand that values entrepreneurship and inspires growth. Together we can achieve our aim of building the world's leading accessory brand. If you would like to contribute, here's how:

The very exciting role of Group Accounting Manager is out on the market! We’re looking for an experienced Group Accounting Manager to join the global Finance team in Stockholm. If you are a fan of speed, varied work, no prestige and to work in an international environment with amazing colleagues - this might be the job for you.

YOUR CHALLENGE

The main purpose of your role as Group Accounting Manager is to be responsible for the Group’s consolidated legal report, the bookkeeping for the Swedish parent holding company, one foreign subsidiary as well as the consolidated annual report for Swedish parent company and the Income Tax Return.

You’re part of the global Finance function, based in our Stockholm office. This role includes collaboration within the global Finance teams, with the internal Navision team, auditors, foreign accounting firms and banks. You will report directly to our CFO.

Main tasks, in summary:

- Ensure a timely monthly reporting from subsidiaries according to set time plan, reconciling intercompany items, monthly consolidation in AARO as well as compiling a monthly legal report
- Ongoing bookkeeping in the Swedish parent holding company and its foreign subsidiary
- Transfer pricing
- Leading the project of the Group Annual Report
- Present requirements for the ERP system Navision together with the Accounting Manager for Daniel Wellington.
- Participating in projects for improvements and implementation of new processes In NAV and AARO
- Manager for the Accounting Manager in Daniel Wellington and for accountants in foreign subsidiaries (currently four people)
- When needed being back-up for all Finance teams in Daniel Wellington/foreign subsidiaries, i.e. supporting in daily accounting questions etc.


WHO YOU ARE

- A minimum of three years with relevant experience from a similar role in an international Group is required
- MSc in Economics with focus on accounting ranks high on the wish-list, as well as add-on courses in group accounting
- Fluent in Swedish and English (spoken and written)
- Experience from AARO is required
- Experience from the ERP system Navision is required
- Excellent Windows/Office skills
- Had direct reports in previous roles is a big plus
- Strong analytical skills
- Structured - you know what to do and when to do it
- Not territorial or concerned about prestige, able to jump in and help where needed
- Taking ownership and working proactively rather than in retrospect


THIS IS #LIFEATDW

As a member of the DW team, you are a part of an inclusive and diverse workplace, where we want you to be yourself. You are given the opportunity to make an impact and directly contribute to our success. Along with continuous learning, you will have the chance to work and interact with people from all over the world, and together we create a world-class company. You will spend your days in a collaborative and dynamic environment with a highly skilled team, do great work, and have fun while doing so.

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ABOUT THE PROCESS

This process will house personality tests as a first step and a case assignment in a later stage to help us break human biases as we believe in giving everyone an equal opportunity. Be yourself and hope to see you in the process!