Group Finance Director to global company in Gothenburg

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PURPOSE OF THE ROLE
As a Group Finance Director you will play a key role in the central Finance team as your responsibility is to ensure that the finance-processes run according to the accounting instructions in the group, run efficiently and effectively. The role involves monitoring financial transactions, leading the group accounting team, and making sure that accounting is compliant with current national and international accounting standards. The main goal includes compiling and delivering timely and reliable financial data for internal and external financial reporting purposes, leading and developing the team, as well as driving change initiatives across the organization. The position is located in Gothenburg and reports to Group CFO.

YOUR ROLE

• Managing the group finance team of 7 employees (accounting, reporting, tax and treasury)
• Responsible for the group consolidation and reporting process, ensuring that monthly closings are performed timely and with high quality
• Ensuring all processes and instructions are up to date and published and that all relevant finance employees are trained in group reporting requirements
• Ensuring group reporting principles are up to date with the latest IFRS standards and recommendations.
• Plan, coordinate and lead external financial audit and prepare annual reports
• Collaborate with business controllers and business leaders on policies, chart of accounts, analytics and reporting tools
• Credit control and management, in collaboration with the sales organization
• Treasury management
• Tax reporting
• Monthly board reporting
• Participate or contribute with resources in important business and continuous improvement projects

YOUR PROFILE
You have a can do attitude and would be motivated by a role where you can challenge status quo, deliver improvement initiatives in collaboration with the business, at the same time as delivering the results with high quality. You like working in a changing business and are stable, clear in your communication and adaptable. You are detailed oriented and like to improve processes.

Your Background

• Degree in Business Administration/finance
• Minimum 10 years' experience, preferably in an international environment
• Experience from a senior group accounting position or equivalent from audit/public accounting with good knowledge of IFRS and Swedish accounting principles.
• Experienced people manager
• Experience leading complex projects and excellent stakeholder management skills
• Strong organizational skills and process oriented
• Solid analytical skills, basing decisions on facts
• Highly IT literate. Good knowledge of group reporting tools and consolidation software.
• Excellent communication and people skills with the ability to communicate fluently in English and Swedish, both spoken and written

Application and Contact
Your Talent manages this recruitment. If you find the role challenging and interesting, please apply through www.yourtalent.se Interviews will be held continuously. If you have any questions regarding this position please contact recruitment consultant Johan Sjöberg 0761-709851 johan.sjoberg@yourtalent.se