Responsible for accounting
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30+ days ago
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Job Summary
Ongoing is continuing its journey of profitable growth and is now searching for a competent accountant
About the company
Ongoing is a successful and growing software group developing a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solution for logistics-intensive businesses. The service contributes to millions of consumers and businesses receiving what they need with a great customer experience. The software service has been developed and improved over many years with close collaboration with our customers and partners. Ongoing strives every day to simplify and connect a complex world of Logistics. The company is the market leader in its niche in the Nordic countries and has built the largest software ecosystem in the market. Join the company in its expansion throughout the world.
Ongoing is growing at an average rate of 20% a year. We are now 50 coworkers and sell for over 150 MSEK. The business is organized in two legal entities with one office in Johanneberg Gothenburg. We are office-first.
About the position
One of the main success drivers for our operational performance is to hire talented people who want to take on a broad responsibility and be willing to take on a broad set of tasks. Almost all of our coworkers are engineers with a masters degree. We are now looking to broaden that competence.
Currently the responsibility of the financial function of the company is highly distributed across the company with the CEO being accountable for the overall financial performance but others taking on responsibility for other tasks such as purchasing invoicing administration etcetera. Running tasks such as bookkeeping and payroll is outsourced. Many tasks are digitalized and automated.
Ongoing is aiming for an IPO at Nasdaq Stockholm in June of 2026. We have hired a CFO that will start in november 2025 and will be overall responsible for the financial team. The accountant needs to possess appropriate experience in terms of e.g. consolidation accounting and reporting. Tasks includes preparation of consolidation quarterly reports internal reporting to management/board annual reports budget/forecasts and internal control VAT and handling of tax returns etc.
Other tasks and responsibilities include invoicing administration customer claims supplier relationships purchasing insurance and facility management. Payroll management could be either insorced or stay outsourced. You will report directly to our CFO.
About you
We think that you live in Gothenburg. You are willing to work in the office and take on a broad accountability and responsibility for the accounting and administration. Being a small company we think that you should be humble and down-to-earth. You communicate effectively in both Swedish and English in written as well as in spoken form.
Qualifications
You should be excited about working in an entrepreneurial-driven professional software company where curiosity responsibility and flexibility are important parts of future success. Masters Degree holders and Bachelor Degree holders are eligible. You are expected to have at least 3 to 10 years of relevant working experience. Full professional working proficiency in English and Swedish is required.
We expect you to be able to understand and being able to use modern tools for a fully digitalized efficient processes. We use Fortnox Microsoft 365 Vanta Zendesk among others and combine it with tools we have built ourselves.
While running fast the company needs to step by step improve the structure. We step by step build and improve our processes to reduce risk and increasing efficiency while we scale. It is therefore an advantage if you have experience working in a regulated environment and have experience with consolidated financial statements and IFRS. It is meritorious that you have worked with ISO certifications.
Terms
At Ongoing you can expect the company to challenge as well as care about you. We pay competitive salaries for skilled coworkers which can help the company to further develop. We also offer a healthy working environment with many other perks. Learn more about how we work at Ongoing.
Key Skills
- Account Payable
- Invoicing
- Journal Entry
- Data Entry
- Accounting & Finance
- Tax Returns
- QuickBooks
- General Ledger Accounting
- Microsoft Excel
- Reporting
- Payroll
- Financial statement
- Account Receivable
- ACCA
- CPA
About Company
Ongoing strives to simplify and connect Logistics by offering a Software as a Service (SaaS) solution for logistics intensive businesses. The company is fast growing and market leading. It has built the largest software ecosystem for Logistics fulfillment in the Nordics.
