Treasury Expert Accountant

Who are we?
Volvo Cars is a company on a mission; to bring traditional car manufacturing into a connected, sustainable and smart future.
Since 1927, we have been a brand known for our commitment to safety, creating innovative cars that make life less complicated for our consumers. In 2010, we decided to transform our business, resulting in a totally new generation of cars and technologies, as well as steady growth and record sales. Today, we’re expanding our global footprint in Europe, China and the US, and we’re on the lookout for new talent.
We are constantly pushing our own skills and abilities to drive change in the automobile industry like never before. We are looking for innovative, committed people to join us in this endeavour and create safe, sustainable and connected cars. We believe in the power of people and will challenge and support you to reach your full potential. Join us and be part of Volvo Cars’ journey into the future.

What we offer
We’re on a truly exciting journey, working together in a fast-paced global environment to break new ground in almost every aspect of our operations. 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. Right now, we have an exciting job opening for you in our Accounting Team as Treasury Expert Accountant.

At the Accounting function within Finance, you will be part of a global team. You co-operate with colleagues in other business units and functions globally, with the purpose to drive value creation, provide accounting expertise and guidance and make change happen. Volvo Car Corporation is a company that encourage people to take responsibility and work independently.


What you’ll do
You will play an important role within the Treasury Accounting community and your expertise area are derivative financial instruments. In this position you will be responsible for monthly, quarterly and yearly closing activities for Treasury Accounting, focusing on derivative financial instruments.

In close cooperation with Group Treasury, you will act as the accounting expert in business projects and new business models relating to Treasury accounting. You will also actively contribute to the improvement and standardization of current processes.

We value your experience in Treasury, but also since we are heading towards digitalization we hope that you’ll enjoy contributing to projects related to the same. This in cooperation with a great deal of stakeholders like Group Treasury, Group Accounting, Cash & Bank and our Inhouse Cash team in Madrid, as well as other business functions in daily business and project matters.


And this is your profile
To be successful in this role, you need a strong knowledge and interest in accounting.  Good knowledge in applicable accounting standards and treasury processes are beneficial. You have probably been working as an auditor and/or are working for a global company with focus on Treasury accounting or you have strong accounting skills with an interest in Treasury accounting.

If you have experience working in SAP R/3/S4 Hana, Hyperion FM and Quantum it’s meritorious. Your analysis and problem-solving techniques are solid, and you possess abilities to grasp the big picture. A suitable education would be in Finance at BSc-level or above. And since we are multi-culture company, we want you to be fluent in Swedish and English both verbally and written.


Do you fit the profile?
We need people who see opportunities, potential to improve and are curious. You enjoy a fast-paced international working environment and are flexible to handle short notice situations.

Personal assets as high integrity and ability to uphold standards of professionalism and confidentiality are highly valued for this role. Since you will be member of a team and a key contact person, you embrace collaboration, are an initiative taker and have the drives to engage people.


How to learn more and apply?
Does this sound like your next challenge? Please apply for this position through our portal no later than February 28th, enclose CV and Cover letter written in English. Note that due to GDPR we cannot accept application through e-mail. Selections will be running continuously.

If you have additional questions regarding this opportunity you are welcome to hiring manager Ulrika Fredriksson at ulrika.fredriksson@volvocars.com. For questions regarding the recruitment process please contact senior recruiter Malin Westman at malin.westman@volvocars.com.

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