Financial Controller Sweden, Denmark and Norway

Upplands Väsby - Sweden

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

As a Financial Controller you will take on a variety of key responsibilities:

Finance and Accounting Leadership

Oversee preparation and review of monthly departmental P&Ls quarterly and annual financial statements and annual budgets.
Partner with external advisors on statutory accounts and tax computations.
Ensure timely and accurate compliance with all financial and tax reporting requirements including VAT payroll taxes and corporate income tax.
Provide documentation and support for internal/external audits.
Identify and lead costreduction and efficiency initiatives.
Contribute to financial strategy business planning and operational execution.
Act as a business partner to district operations management offering financial insights and expertise.
Support the development and implementation of financial policies and procedures.

Compliance

Ensure full adherence to statutory fiscal and regulatory requirements across the three countries.
Maintain strong internal controls over financial reporting.
Champion a culture of compliance and ethical conduct.
Communicate proactively with finance teams to ensure understanding of policies and regulatory changes.

Culture and Leadership

Lead by example through Expeditors 10 Cultural Attributes: Appearance Attitude Confidence Curiosity Excellence Integrity Pride Resolute Sense of Humor and Visionary.
Foster a collaborative highperforming and serviceoriented team culture.

Qualifications :

Requirements

A professionally qualified accountant (ACCA or CPA equivalent) is preferred with a minimum of a bachelors degree in finance.
Proven experience as a Financial Controller.
10 years broad finance and accounting experience.
Deep knowledge of tax and regulatory requirements in Sweden; experience across the Nordics is advantageous.
Fluent in English proficiency in Swedish Danish or Norwegian is a plus.

Skills

Advanced skills in Microsoft Office particularly Excel (formulas pivot tables).
Working knowledge of Power BI.
Strong analytical and organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail.
Excellent communication skills able to engage effectively with both financial and nonfinancial stakeholders.
Demonstrated leadership capabilities with a track record of driving change.
Solid experience in compliance tax and internal controls.

Additional Information :

Expeditors offers excellent benefits:

Occupational pension and insurance
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Training and Personnel Development Program
Growth opportunities within the company
Employee Referral Program Bonus

Remote Work :

Employment Type :

Full-time

As a Financial Controller you will take on a variety of key responsibilities:Finance and Accounting LeadershipOversee preparation and review of monthly departmental P&Ls quarterly and annual financial statements and annual budgets.Partner with external advisors on statutory accounts and tax computat...

As a Financial Controller you will take on a variety of key responsibilities:

Finance and Accounting Leadership

Oversee preparation and review of monthly departmental P&Ls quarterly and annual financial statements and annual budgets.
Partner with external advisors on statutory accounts and tax computations.
Ensure timely and accurate compliance with all financial and tax reporting requirements including VAT payroll taxes and corporate income tax.
Provide documentation and support for internal/external audits.
Identify and lead costreduction and efficiency initiatives.
Contribute to financial strategy business planning and operational execution.
Act as a business partner to district operations management offering financial insights and expertise.
Support the development and implementation of financial policies and procedures.

Compliance

Ensure full adherence to statutory fiscal and regulatory requirements across the three countries.
Maintain strong internal controls over financial reporting.
Champion a culture of compliance and ethical conduct.
Communicate proactively with finance teams to ensure understanding of policies and regulatory changes.

Culture and Leadership

Lead by example through Expeditors 10 Cultural Attributes: Appearance Attitude Confidence Curiosity Excellence Integrity Pride Resolute Sense of Humor and Visionary.
Foster a collaborative highperforming and serviceoriented team culture.

Qualifications :

Requirements

A professionally qualified accountant (ACCA or CPA equivalent) is preferred with a minimum of a bachelors degree in finance.
Proven experience as a Financial Controller.
10 years broad finance and accounting experience.
Deep knowledge of tax and regulatory requirements in Sweden; experience across the Nordics is advantageous.
Fluent in English proficiency in Swedish Danish or Norwegian is a plus.

Skills

Advanced skills in Microsoft Office particularly Excel (formulas pivot tables).
Working knowledge of Power BI.
Strong analytical and organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail.
Excellent communication skills able to engage effectively with both financial and nonfinancial stakeholders.
Demonstrated leadership capabilities with a track record of driving change.
Solid experience in compliance tax and internal controls.

Additional Information :

Expeditors offers excellent benefits:

Occupational pension and insurance
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Training and Personnel Development Program
Growth opportunities within the company
Employee Referral Program Bonus

Remote Work :

Employment Type :

Full-time

Key Skills

Accounting Software
GAAP
QuickBooks
General Ledger Accounting
Accounting
IFRS
Sage
Regulatory Reporting
Workers' Compensation Law
Budgeting
ERP Systems
Financial Management

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Expeditors

Expeditors is a Fortune 500 service-based logistics company with headquarters in Seattle, Washington, USA. At Expeditors, we generate highly optimized and customized supply chain solutions for our clients with unified technology systems integrated through a global network of over 350 ... View more

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