Head of Corporate Financial Control

Head of Corporate Financial Control

Were looking for a Head of Corporate Financial Control to join us at Telia.

Im Elena Denkert Head of Corporate Control at Telia Company Group and Im searching for someone ready to grow with us. Were a supportive forward-thinking team at Group Finance focused on ensuring robust financial management driving performance insights overseeing sustainability reporting and continuously enhancing our finance capabilities across the organization.

As the Head of Corporate Financial Control you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the integrity of Telias financial reporting driving improvements in consolidation and accounting processes and providing reliable financial insights to support key business decisions. You will lead a high-performing team and collaborate closely with senior stakeholders and external auditors to maintain a strong governance and compliance framework.

What youll do:

Are you passionate about financial management and reporting Do you thrive in an environment where accuracy process and governance are key As the Head of Corporate Financial Control youllplay a pivotal role in overseeingTeliaCompanys financial operations ensuring reliable reporting efficient group accounting and continuous improvement of consolidation processes.

You will lead the team responsible for group consolidation and reporting the internal control framework (ICFR) accounting policies and financial control for the parent company. You will lead an experienced team of nine professionals. The position is located in Solna Sweden.

Key responsibilities:

• Lead and guide the Corporate Financial Control team providing strategic direction and support for complex accounting matters.

• Oversee the consolidation of financial data across Telia Company Group including both legal and operational aspects ensuring compliance with IFRS and accurate reporting in quarterly and annual statements.

• Manage and set requirements to optimize the consolidation system in order to improve efficiency and data quality.

• Serve as the primary point of contact with external auditors coordinating audits addressing queries and ensuring compliance.

• Implement and maintain internal controls to safeguard financial integrity.

• Shape accounting policies and guidelines across the entire Telia Company Group.

• Own the Record to Report process collaborating across units to streamline processes and enhance reporting quality.

What will help you thrive in this role:

• Strong expertise in group accounting consolidation and IFRS with a passion for delivering accurate and insightful financial reporting. Previous experience from Big4 is a merit.

• Hands-on mindset with a deep first-hand understanding of the numbers to ensure the highest quality accuracy and integrity of financial reporting.

• Deep understanding of internal controls and the ability to maintain a robust compliance-focused control environment.

• Track record of improving and streamlining financial processes combining structure with innovation.

• Forward-thinking change leader who inspires others to embrace new ways of working challenges the status quo constructively and builds strong momentum for transformation across the organization.

• Proven ability to guide and develop finance teams fostering engagement growth and adaptability.

• Excellent communicator who builds trust aligns stakeholders and translates complex financial matters into clear insights.

Join us to shape smarter living for people businesses and the planet

At Telia were a team of 15 000 colleagues across the Nordics and Baltics passionate about technology and connectivity. As a Leading Telecommunications Operator & Climate Leader we drive change with large-scale impactful projects while building a sustainable inclusive world.

Here you can grow your skills lead meaningful projects and thrive in a supportive diverse environment. Whether youre taking your first step or your next Telia is a place to grow belong and make a real impact.

What we offer

When you join usyoullreceive a comprehensive benefits package tailored to your local market opportunities for remote work and more.Youllalso have the chance to earn a bonus based on your performance and Telias results.

Ready to make better happen

We look forward to receiving your application in English by 2025-12-14. Please note that we might close the position earlier if we find the right candidate so dont wait too long to apply!

Want to know more about this role Please reach out to Helen Väljaste Talent Acquisition Partner Executive Search at . Background and reference checks will be part of the process.

Equal opportunities

At Telia we recognize talent by professional skills and growth potential. We champion diversity ensuring every individuals needs are met regardless of disability gender age nationality sexual orientation or social status. Together were dedicated to fostering an inclusive work environment where your uniqueness is our strength.

Join us and lets make better happen - together!