Group Financial Manager

Founded in 1953 in Gothenburg, Sweden, the Kappahl Group is a leading fashion chain in the Nordics, with around 370 Kappahl and Newbie stores, and Shop Online in Sweden, Norway, Finland, Denmark, Poland and the UK.

The Kappahl team consists of some 4,000 colleagues at 400 workplaces in 10 countries, all with different backgrounds, ages, skills and styles. Our common motivation is to offer fashion fit for life to a wide variety of people and lifestyles. A Responsible Fashion that that feels right, for the bearer and for the world we live in. Today, 70% of the products are labelled as more sustainable. Kappahl’s goal is for 100% to be made of more sustainable materials by 2025.
More information at www.kappahl.com.


Are you an organized and confident leader looking for a new challenge? This is an exciting demanding role within Finance for you who are driven by development, teamwork and appreciate variety in your daily work. As a Group Financial Manager, you will report to the CFO/VP Supply Chain, and be the center of both business- and financial control and corporate governance within the Kappahl Group.

We offer you As Group Financial Manager your main responsibility is to lead and develop the processes within Kappahl group Finance department. This means that you are responsible for both internal reporting such as to the Kappahl board, Kappahl group management and other internal stakeholders and external reporting such as to banks, authorities and Mellby Gård. Further you are responsible for Kappahl' s financing, liquidity and currency management, for consolidated accounts and group-wide tax issues. You are also the driving force in the group business planning and forecasting processes. This role is in an international environment with extensive contact with subsidiaries, banks, accountants and other advisors.

Your profile We are seeking you who have a bachelor's degree in Business economics or equivalent. You have multi-year experience in accounting (preferably consolidated accounts) and tax issues within an international environment and /or extended experience of senior level business control positions.

You work with a high degree of integrity, professionalism, result orientation and self-esteem and you are fluent in English. You embrace change and manage it by developing your team and yourself and through that, you drive constant improvements and innovation. You know that a team is always stronger than an individual. Most importantly you recognize yourself in Kappahl' s corporate values – Inclusive, Courageous and Joyful!

Are you interested? This is a permanent position with placement at our Head Office in Mölndal and you apply by sending us your CV (personal letter is not necessary). We look forward to your application as soon as possible, but no later than 14th of May via our website www.kappahl.se/lediga-jobb. Since we want speed in the process, we will apply continuous selection which means we might close the process before the set ending date.

Kappahl wants to be A Place To Belong therefore we work with a hybrid working environment. This means that you can work remotely when it is more suitable for your work schedule.

Kappahl celebrate diversity and strive to eliminate all forms of discrimination. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and candidates.

If you have protected identity, please contact hr@kappahl.com, and you will get help with submitting your application.

Contact information If you have any questions about the position you are most welcome to contact Peter Andersson, CFO / VP Supply Chain, peter.andersson@kappahl.com.