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Financial Controlling Lead (Senior Financial Controller)

Sweden, Stockholm · Job Posted May 04, 2026
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We are looking for an experienced Senior Financial Controller to join our team as Financial Controlling Lead. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring high-quality financial reporting, compliance with Swedish legislation and IFRS, and driving continuous improvements across our financial processes. You will balance operational excellence with strategic insights, supporting business leaders in making informed decisions.

Job Responsibility

  • Lead and coordinate Group reporting as required, ensuring timely, accurate, and compliant delivery
  • Manage and improve and variance analysis in close collaboration with the other finance team members
  • Act as subject-matter expert on IFRS, Swedish GAAP (K3), and other relevant accounting standards, as well as all audit-related matters
  • Ensure effective internal controls and compliance with group accounting manuals, Swedish financial regulations, and tax legislation
  • Run and quality-assure inter-company charge-out and allocation models, ensuring transparency, fiscal compliance and harmonization
  • Ownership for annual reports
  • Coordinate the audit process in collaboration with others
  • Support productivity improvements, investment analysis, and KPI follow-up to drive financial results
  • Contribute financial expertise in corporate tax and transfer pricing matters
  • Collaborate on system development projects and implement improvements in ERP, BI, and financial reporting tools
  • Act as business partner to key stakeholders, supporting strategy execution

Requirements

  • A degree in Finance and Accounting
  • Extensive, multi-year experience from senior accounting and/or financial controlling roles, ideally in an international environment
  • Excellent expertise in IFRS, Swedish GAAP, and Swedish financial/tax legislation
  • Solid experience in inter-company charge-out models, governance structures, and financial compliance
  • Proven track record in leading audits, developing financial controls, and driving process improvements
  • Experience from system implementation and following changes
  • Experience from working in a changing environment and establishing routines, documenting processes to set structures that are currently not in place
  • Strong expertise in ERP preferably SAP S4/Hana Public Cloud, and other systems such as Business Central, Aaro, HFM/OneStream, MS BI, Excel
  • Proven track record of leadership and project management experience, including change management
  • Excellent communication and advisory skills, with fluency in English and Swedish

Nice to have

Experience from larger investments and manufacturing industries (CAPEX) is meriting

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