Nordics Financial Controller

Elan is the World's leading IT&T Recruitment specialist..With a truly global presence with unrivalled local knowledge, Elan operate from 16 countries and 55 offices worldwide.Elan were established in 1987 in London, UK and is now a EUR1/2 billion organisation..By providing IT professionals to over 10,000 companies worldwide, and with over 5000 contractors and thousands of permanent staff currently on client premises, Elan has built a reputation for quality delivery of IT personnel in all technologies and disciplines on a contract, permanent and managed service basis. .In 2000 Elan were acquired by Manpower Inc, one of the largest employers in the world. Elan Nordics are currently the most successful branch in the group and are now looking for a Nordics Financial Controller.You will be based in Stockholm under a Swedish employment contract.You are mobile to travel to the 12 other branches in the Nordics when required.The role will require clear and precise management expertise and strong technical expertise in order to ensure the timely and accurate provision of financial information to the company's financial controller.You will need to provide a robust and strong process to control environment across the Nordics.A key focus to success will be in developing a best practice centre of excellence approach to financial and management accounting.The role would suit an individual who is committed to driving through excellent performance, meeting tight deadlines and inspiring a small team of accountants.You must have at least six years post qualification experience with a strong academic background.You will need to have experience of working in a key position within a finance team.We are looking for the right candidate hands on detailed and supportive management approach to the financial and management accounting team.It is important you have excellent analytical, logical and detailed approach to work and resolution of issues.Excellent organisational, planning and project management abilities are required.