Global Financial Controller, Group Accounting

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

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.