Expert Group Accountant
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Job Summary
Lets shape the future together
Were shaping our business around people. While our cars embrace leading-edge technologies we never employ technology for its own sake. Quite the opposite. Instead our focus is on adapting technology to benefit people. This philosophy extends to the sales and customer experience we aim to deliver. Do you want to be a part of creating the exciting solutions of tomorrows mobility Then look no further join us.
Lets introduce ourselves
At Finance you are part of a global team that drives business performance to realise the objectives set out in Volvo Car Groups Corporate cooperation with colleagues in other business units worldwide you provide financial expertise and guidance. Together with us you can push your own professional skills develop yourself grow and drive change together with committed people. Right now we are in an exciting transformation process where you can contribute and make your mark come and create this new future together with us!
Group Accounting consists of eighteen dedicated employees who are responsible for the Volvo Cars consolidation and for providing financial data on consolidated level for Volvo Car Group to ensure timely accurate and uniform data to internal and external parties.
We are now looking for an Expert within Group Accounting. The responsibility includes preparation of monthly quarterly and yearly financial statements for Volvo Car Group and reporting of Group Actuals in line with IFRS requirements. The reporting is prepared for both internal and external stakeholders and the role also includes analysis of certain parts of the Group Actuals. The position requires extensive contact with different organizations within Finance as well as with external auditors. As an Expert in the Group Accounting team you are also expected to provide guidance to the organization in IFRS related questions within your specific area. You will also participate in different projects and/or take a role in projects related to the continuous development of the Group Accounting function.
Working in the Group Accounting team gives you a big opportunity to collaborate with a variety of stakeholders working globally and cross-functionally as well as getting a comprehensive view of the financial activities within the group.
What youll do
Youll perform professional accounting work including compilation consolidation and analysis of financial data which requires an understanding of accounting fundamentals and principles and bookkeeping experience.
Job Responsibilities:
Being a part of the closing process on Group level including group consolidation and external and internal financial reporting.
Closing coordinator ensuring closing checklists group instructions and being first point of contact to help entities in their reporting with late corrections.
Internal control related questions and coordination of the self-assessment review
Preparation of part of the Group Actuals financial analysis
Prepare input to interim and annual reports quality checks of external reporting such as analyst presentations interims reports and annual report
Provide guidance in IFRS accounting questions
Participation in different projects mainly related to digitalization of Group analytical tools but also Accounting processes and Accounting Governance/ IFRS related questions
What youll bring
We are looking for an open-minded and driven team player who takes ownership for any given task. The person shall have refined communications skills and a high level of business acumen. Having a holistic mindset a structured way of working and good analytical skills are also key factors in this role. Further you are motivated by working independently and being able to contribute on our exciting journey ahead.
University degree in Business Administration - Major in Accounting and/or Finance
Solid experience in finance from either a large listed entity and/or audit environment.
Solid experience from consolidation and group accounting and reporting.
Extensive knowledge in Excel
Extensive experience from working with Big Data
Solid experience using Hyperion FM or other large consolidation systems. (Knowledge in SAP is a plus)
Great knowledge in IFRS accounting standards
Fluent English and native Swedish both verbally and in writing.
Volvo Cars. For Life.
For nearly a century Volvo Cars has empowered people to move freely in a personal sustainable and safe way. Today we are driving bold advancements in electrification sustainability and automotive safety. To realise our ambitious vision we are seeking innovative minds who are ready to tackle the challenges of tomorrow today.
At Volvo Cars we believe extraordinary things are achieved by ordinary people with a passion for making a difference. If youre inspired by the opportunity to help redefine the future of mobility we invite you to be part of our journey.
Ready to take the next step
Submit your CV in English and tell us why youre the ideal candidate for a role at Volvo Cars. Applications must be received no later than 25th of November 2025. You will receive a confirmation email after your submission.
As part of the recruitment process the final candidates might undergo a background check.
We welcome your application!
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Key Skills
- Accounting Tally
- Group Internal Audit
- General Ledger Accounting
- External Audit
- Microsoft Excel
- PMP
- Financial Accounting
- Financial Analysis
- Payroll
- Financial Recouncilation
- Financial statement
- Accounting and Finance
- ACCA
- CPA
- Financial Reporting
About Company
Volvo Car USA is a subsidiary of Volvo Car Group of Gothenburg, Sweden and is headquartered in Rockleigh, NJ, with regional sales offices located in Rockleigh, Summerville, SC, and Irvine, CA. In addition, Volvo Car US Operations, the home of our new US factory, is located in South Ca ... View more
