Financial Controller

Essity

Job title:

Financial Controller

Company

Essity

Job description

Do you want to contribute with your knowledge about accounting in a dynamic and fast-paced environment where you get to collaborate with stakeholders globally? Are you an analytical person with a passion for accounting? We offer a broad and challenging role where you get the opportunity to grow within Finance. Be ready to realize your full potential and join us on our journey as we are breaking barriers to well-being.We are looking for an analytical and driven Financial Controller to become a part of our Groups Consolidation team. This is an opportunity for someone with an interest in accounting and consolidation combined with a digital mindset and a curiosity in how systems can be utilized to automatize and to drive process improvements and efficiencies.You will belong to the consolidation team consisting of 7 people, reporting to the Financial Control Director. This role is based in Stockholm at the Essity head office in the Waterfront Building, just a couple of minutes from the Stockholm Central Station. We offer you to be part of an international business setting with many contacts across different functions and countries. The Stockholm office includes around 120 experts from the group functions: Finance, Legal, Human Resources and Communications, as well as the CEO office. Flexibility is important to us, which is why we believe in a hybrid workplace philosophy. Our office environment is modern with a very special culture focusing on collaboration, innovation, well-being and care, development and commitment.About the RoleAs a Financial Controller, you will be working with consolidation and controlling of financial reporting from Essity’s Group companies. You will work closely with our colleagues around the world in subsidiaries, our global shared service organization and other departments within Group Finance. You will also have an important role to contribute to our strategy to drive efficiency and to digitalize our processes and way of working.The consolidation team is responsible for:Preparing monthly, quarterly and annual accounts within the given time frames, which among all include:Year-end adjustments and other consolidation tasks such as reconciliation and analyzes of the reporting from the subsidiaries in Essity’s consolidation systemInternal matching and elimination of internal transactionsReconciliation of Group’s equityCash flow reportingFollow-up of restructuring projectsPreparation of financial statements and notes in the interim/year-end/annual reportsSupport with integration of acquired entities for financial reporting in Aaro according to Essity accounting principlesDispatch of instructions and contribute to further development and improvements of our accounting guidelines, routines, and processesWork towards creative and technological solutions to better manage and automatize workflows together with controls and drive efficiency, end-to-endEducate and proactively support business units and our global shared service organization in matters of accounting and reportingParticipate in implementation of new IFRS standardsDrive and be involved in projects and ad-hoc tasks within the Consolidation team and the Finance organizationCollaborate with the Sustainability reporting team on CSRD compliance and sustainability reporting topics, particularly on issues related to financial reportingWho You AreYou are process-oriented and have the ability and interest to quickly adapt and utilize new systems and technologies to drive improvements and efficiencies within accounting. You are organized and able to multi-task, with the ability to effectively re-prioritize tasks as needed. You have a passion for taking strong ownership and ambitiously delivering on or beyond agreed goals and aspirations.University degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or equivalent relevant area2-3 years of relevant experience from accounting, consultancy/audit firm or similarExperience from working with systems such as Aaro, SAP and Power BI is an advantageExperience working in an international environment is an advantageProficiency in Microsoft officeExcellent communication skills in English and Swedish (verbal and written)ApplicationInterested? If you are up for the challenge and think this sounds like you, apply online today! Kindly note that due to GDPR we will not accept applications via mail.As we will be making ongoing selections, interviews might start before the application deadline. Please use the link to apply via our career site. We may conduct background checks in the final stages of the recruitment process to verify your qualifications and fit for the role.What We Can Offer YouOur purpose, Breaking Barriers to Well-Being, provides meaning to everything we do. Join us to improve well-being for people and drive positive change for society and the environment. At Essity, you’ll feel valued, empowered to grow, and challenged to achieve business results in a collaborative and open atmosphere. Innovate for Good | Excel Together | Be You with UsApplication End Date:08 maj 2025Job Requisition ID: Essity253303

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Stockholm

Job date

Sat, 26 Apr 2025 05:39:09 GMT

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