Senior Financial Controller - Trading Accounting & Reporting

SEB; Parainen; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

SEB is seeking a Senior Financial Controller to join Group Finance at SEB, with end-to-end accountability for accounting and reporting, especially trading products. You will lead processes for SEB AB, collaborate with stakeholders across SEB, and drive global initiatives in a regulated environment.

The role requires a Master’s degree in Finance or equivalent, several years in accounting/reporting in banking, and fluency in English. Swedish is an advantage.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Business Administration, Finance, or equivalent.
• Several years of experience within accounting and financial reporting in a banking or regulated financial environment.
• Solid experience of trading products and financial instruments accounting.
• Proven ability to drive change and development initiatives, from requirements definition to implementation.
• Experience working in cross functional and international settings.
• Strong analytical skills, sound judgement, and the confidence to take ownership.
• Fluency in English (Swedish is an advantage, but not a requirement).

Responsibilities

• Global accountability for our accounting and reporting processes related to trading products.
• Monthly, quarterly and annual closing of SEB AB, including analysis of financial statements to ensure high quality in our financial statements.
• Independently pursing ad hoc issues within accounting, reporting and our processes.
• Driving the change and development agenda in close collaboration with stakeholders across SEB, both setting requirements and implementing global initiatives.

Skills

Fluent English

Ownership

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Business Administration, Finance, or equivalent

Job description

SEB is seeking a Senior Financial Controller to join Group Finance at SEB, with end-to-end accountability for accounting and reporting, especially trading products. You will lead processes for SEB AB, collaborate with stakeholders across SEB, and drive global initiatives in a regulated environment.

The role requires a Master’s degree in Finance or equivalent, several years in accounting/reporting in banking, and fluency in English. Swedish is an advantage.