Financial Controller

Scania Nederland B.V.; Södertälje kommun; On-site; SEK 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Wellness programme

Pension plans

Parental benefits

Car leasing

Job summary

TRATON Financial Services engages in global financial reporting and group accounting. The Financial Controller will oversee monthly, quarterly and annual closing processes and provide forward-looking analysis for decision-making across subsidiaries.

The role requires IFRS knowledge, English fluency, and strong collaboration with local CFOs and finance teams worldwide; office presence in Södertälje/Stockholm is expected.

Qualifications

• A university degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or a related field.
• Several years of relevant experience in Group Accounting, consolidation, financial controlling or financial reporting.
• Good knowledge of IFRS, preferably including IFRS 9 and IFRS 16.
• Excellent communication skills and fluency in English, both spoken and written.
• An interest in financial services, banking, leasing or other asset-based financing businesses.
• Strong organisational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage several activities in parallel.
• A proactive and collaborative approach, combined with the ability to take ownership and lead workstreams when needed.
• Experience of working with consolidation, reporting or business intelligence systems is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Perform financial control and quality assurance of monthly, quarterly and annual closing activities.
• Consolidate, analyse and present financial results and key financial developments.
• Follow up and analyse financial services products and transactions, including areas related to IFRS 16.
• Review financial reporting from subsidiaries and challenge deviations, trends and unusual items.
• Support and guide Financial Services companies on accounting and reporting matters.
• Contribute to group reporting, consolidation and management reporting.
• Identify opportunities to improve financial models, reporting processes and internal controls.
• Participate in projects, working groups and ad hoc assignments within Group Finance.
• Support the development and implementation of harmonised processes across the Financial Services organisation.

Skills

IFRS knowledge

English fluency

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder collaboration

Problem-solving

Ownership & leadership

Education

University degree in Accounting/Finance or related field

Tools

Consolidation software

BI systems

Job description

This position is within one of TRATON’s companies.

TRATON Financial Services (TFS) is the captive financial arm of the TRATON Group. TFS provides financial services and solutions to all TRATON, Scania, MAN, International and Volkswagen Truck & Bus. Our service includes financing for customers, dealers, and distributors as well as insurance solutions. With presence in over 65 markets, we are already one of the most global actors in the financial services industry and are rapidly growing. We are now looking for analytical and engaged Financial Controller to join our Group Accounting team. This is an opportunity to work in an international environment and contribute to the quality, development and understanding of financial reporting across TRATON Financial Services.

Role Summary

As Financial Controller in the Group Accounting, you will be responsible for controlling, analysing and presenting financial information from our Financial Services companies around the world. You will work closely with local CFOs, finance and reporting teams, as well as stakeholders within TRATON and its brands.

You will take responsibility for assigned areas throughout the monthly, quarterly and annual closing processes. By providing relevant and forward-looking analysis, you will contribute to a deeper understanding of the Financial Services business and support informed decision-making across the organisation.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform financial control and quality assurance of monthly, quarterly and annual closing activities.
• Consolidate, analyse and present financial results and key financial developments.
• Follow up and analyse financial services products and transactions, including areas related to IFRS 16.
• Review financial reporting from subsidiaries and challenge deviations, trends and unusual items.
• Support and guide Financial Services companies on accounting and reporting matters.
• Contribute to group reporting, consolidation and management reporting.
• Identify opportunities to improve financial models, reporting processes and internal controls.
• Participate in projects, working groups and ad hoc assignments within Group Finance.
• Support the development and implementation of harmonised processes across the Financial Services organisation.

Who You Are

We are looking for a driven and analytical professional who enjoys working with financial information, understanding the business behind the numbers and collaborating with stakeholders across different countries and functions. To be successful in this role, you have:

• A university degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or a related field.
• Several years of relevant experience in Group Accounting, consolidation, financial controlling or financial reporting.
• Good knowledge of IFRS, preferably including IFRS 9 and IFRS 16.
• Excellent communication skills and fluency in English, both spoken and written.
• An interest in financial services, banking, leasing or other asset-based financing businesses.
• Strong organisational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage several activities in parallel.
• A proactive and collaborative approach, combined with the ability to take ownership and lead workstreams when needed.
• Experience of working with consolidation, reporting or business intelligence systems is an advantage.

TRATON Financial Services Offers

• Our culture is characterised by openness, collaboration, diversity and respect for the individual. We believe that different experiences and perspectives create a stronger workplace and better results. The right mindset, curiosity and willingness to learn are as important to us as previous experience.
• We believe great work starts with feeling supported, both professionally and personally. That’s why we offer a broad range of employee benefits designed to promote wellbeing, flexibility, and a healthy work-life balance. Employees can enjoy flexible working hours and a workplace that supports both collaboration and flexibility. With office Hubs in Södertälje and Stockholm, as well as coworking spaces at Sergels Torg and Kungens Kurva, you will have the best preconditions to pick the best workplace for your activities.
• We provide a yearly wellness contribution and you can train at our health center Gröndal, and you will access to occupational health services with doctors, nurses, and ergonomists. Mental health is important to us, therefore we also offer confidential staff support services for guidance related to personal challenges.
• In addition, employees benefit from pension plans, profit sharing programs, and extra time off or additional pension contributions. We also support family life through enhanced parental benefits and offer additional perks such as employee car leasing.

If you have questions or would like more information, please contact: Canan Dagdemir, Head of Group Accounting, email: [e-mail]

This recruitment process is handled by Scania for TRATON Financial Services.

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