Senior Accountant Parts and Service Business

Who are we?
Everything we do starts with people. Our purpose is to provide freedom to move, in a personal, sustainable and safe way. We are committed to simplifying our customers’ lives by offering better technology solutions that improve their impact on the world and bringing the most advanced mobility innovations to protect them, their loved ones and the people around them. 

Volvo Cars’ continued success is the result of a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive working environment. The people of Volvo Cars are committed to making a difference in our world. Today, we are one of the most well-known and respected car brands, with over 40,000 employees across the globe. We believe in bringing out the best in each other and harnessing the true power of people. At Volvo Cars your career is designed around your talents and aspirations so you can reach your full potential. Join us on a journey of a lifetime as we create safety, autonomous driving and electrification technologies of tomorrow.

What we offer
At Finance, you are part of a global team that drives business performance in order to realize the objectives set out in Volvo Car Group’s Corporate Strategy. Here, you can push your own professional skills and drive change together with committed people. Volvo Car Corporation is a company that encourage people to take responsibility and work independently.
You will be a key contributor to the creation of the next generation Finance community. You will develop and implement smart and agile finance processes and tools to support the business in the best way as well as providing accounting expertise.


What you’ll do
* Fully understand the business within your area of responsibility, i.e. Volvo Car Parts and Service Business, and be able to translate complex business events into financial reporting and accounting in line with local GAAP as well as IFRS
* Responsible for monthly, quarterly and yearly closing activities within the area of responsibility and with confidence drive analysis and reporting of actual figures
* Participate in projects related to new business models as well as implementing changes in existing processes
* Develop a strong network by close collaboration with controlling as well as the operations in the daily business
* Recognise the importance of digitalization and be able to contribute in projects related to the same
Actively contribute to the improvement and standardization of applicable processes, automation and waste reduction

Do you fit the profile?
To be successful in this role, you should have a passion for accounting, and you need to have a desire and drive for change and be comfortable with challenging existing processes and mind-sets. You have very good understanding of accounting principles and current financial legislation such as IFRS.

Your analysis capabilities are strong, and you possess abilities to grasp the big picture. A positive attitude and great communication skills are also key to be successful in this role.

In addition to the above you have a University degree in Finance and relevant work experience.
You are fluent in English both verbally and written.

How to learn more and apply
Does this sound like your next challenge? Feel free to apply through the link as soon as possible, but no later than May 16th, but please note that selections will be running continuously. Please note that due to GDPR we cannot accept application through E-mail.
For any additional questions about the position please contact hiring manager Lars Fogelin at lars.fogelin@volvocars.com or +46723716948. For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact senior recruiter Malin Westman at malin.westman@volvocars.com

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