Head Accountant to a Global Consumer Goods Company

Talentor Sweden AB provides Sweden's business community with competent managers and specialists through Consultancy, Executive Search and Advertised Recruitments. Through our networks and daily thorough searches, we find candidates that exceed our clients' requirements and needs. Talentor assists clients around the 33 member states. For us, equality is a word of honor and we do not give up until we have attracted the absolute best candidates in the market, regardless of gender!
 


Your role


Our client is a world leading consumer goods company and they are looking for a Head Accountant that will be responsible for all accounting matters and make sure the team is fully operational towards the Headquarter in Stockholm and their global offices.


You are the key resource to drive accounting initiatives forward and to be a committed and supportive leader for the Junior Accountants.


Your main responsibilities are to make sure general accounting is managed according to accounting principles, and that they are in line with relevant regulations, laws and standards. You secure high quality IFRS reporting and ensure our that our internal guidelines, processes and regulations are in line with the company´s accounting working methods. You deliver global annual report and communicate with internal and external stakeholders like external auditors, managers and employees.


You are located in the center of Stockholm and report to the Head of Finance.




Who are you
We are looking for someone with 7 years of experience as a Senior Accountant followed by an academic degree in finance.




Qualifications:
·      Experience from a management role in a global organization
·      Good understanding of IFRS and K3
·      You have managed financial processes and internal control
·      Excellent English skills. We need you to be fluent both verbally and written.
·      Fluent in Swedish is an advantage
·      Good communication skills
·      You are thorough and accountable
·      Used to high paced environment and managing cross functional cooperation.
·      Good stakeholder management
 


What we offer
This is a maternity cover for 1 year with start immediately. In this role you will be able to choose between being employed by Talentor Sweden or entering as a sub-consultant to the client. As an employee at Talentor Sweden we offer you a competitive salary and flexibility.


Do not hesitate to apply as interviews are ongoing.


Please apply on our website.


If you have any questions, please contact Leila Sayyad, leila.sayyad@talentor.se .