Accountant to Munksjö!

The Munksjö Group is an international specialty paper company with approximately 3,000 employees. This is a very exciting and interesting time for Munksjö as we have just completed a significant combination with Ahlstrom and have listed on the Helsinki Stock Exchange. We wish to strengthen our accounting and reporting function and are therefore looking for the right applicant to join our team. The financial team consists of several different nationalities, working out of Stockholm and Jönköping. There is plenty of scope to develop in this role and we are looking for ambitious applicants that are keen to learn all aspects of the accounting and reporting functions of the business.

The accountant will assist more senior members of the accounting and reporting function in their daily work. Your key responsibilities will consist of bookkeeping, assisting in the monthly closing process, in particular the group consolidation and related activities, and assisting in the quarterly and year end external reporting processes with an emphasis on IFRS related topics. You will assist in various taxation and statutory compliance related matters as well. It is important that you have a genuine interest in accounting and in particular IFRS to be a successful colleague in the international accounting team at Munksjö. We are committed to developing our people and our ambition is that after a number of years you will have become a well rounded highly skilled accountant with a diverse knowledge in accounting, reporting and controlling.

QUALIFICATIONS
- High academic achievement
- Education in accounting is required (IFRS an advantage)
- Ability to analyse and interpret data - a problem solver
- Sence of urgency and ability to prioritise efforts
- An interest and willingness to learn

It is an advantage if you have experience from a large international audit/accounting firm, however the position is also open to graduates with strong academics. Knowledge of Finnish is also considered to be advantageous.

As a person, you are ambitious and focused on results. You are passionate about accounting as well as analytical with an interest in understanding the story behind the numbers. It is also important to have strong communication skills as you will have contact with controllers and accountants from other countries within the Munksjö Group. As the accounting, reporting and controlling functions are located in Jönköping and Stockholm you will be expected to spend up to one week a month in Jönköping.

ABOUT MUNKSJÖ
The Munksjö Group is an international specialty paper company with a unique product offering for a large number of industrial applications and consumer-driven products. Given Munksjö´s global presence and way of integrating with its customers´ operations, the company forms a global service organisation with approximately 3,000 employees. Read more at www.munksjo.com.

START: As soon as possible, due to period of notice
EXTENT OF WORK: Full time, permanent employment
LOCATION: Stockholm
ANNONS ID: 14928132
APPLY BEFORE: 2013-12-20

APPLICATION
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Recruitment Administrator, Emelie Gustafsson, emelie.gustafsson@academicwork.se, 08-52258737.