Hybrid Junior Financial Analyst – Manufacturing Variances

Wequel; Uppsala kommun; Hybrid; SEK 360,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

WeQuel is recruiting a Junior Financial Analyst in Uppsala to join the client’s Finance team. You will analyze spend and manufacturing variances, support month-end closing, and help identify process improvements within a manufacturing environment.

You will report to the Finance Manager and collaborate across interfaces while driving tasks independently in a dynamic setting. Swedish and English fluency, strong Excel and Power BI skills, and SAP experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of relevant financial experience.
• Hands-on experience with month-end closing activities.
• Experience in financial analysis.
• Experience in supply chain, manufacturing or cost accounting (preferred).
• Minimum a Bachelor's degree with a major in Accounting, Industrial Economics, Finance or Engineering.
• Fluent Swedish (native) and English, written and spoken.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Proficiency in Power BI.
• Experience with an ERP system (SAP strongly preferred and highly beneficial).
• Strong analytical, communication and social skills.
• Independent thinking and strong planning and prioritization skills.
• Highly motivated self-starter who takes ownership and accountability for assigned tasks.
• Adaptable to changing internal customer requirements and business demands.
• Consistently meets goals with a high degree of accuracy, quality and attention to detail.
• Ability to work during the summer period.

Responsibilities

• Analysis of functional spend, manufacturing variances and reporting.
• Spend analysis and headcount reporting.
• Support with Financial closing activities.
• Support in the month-end closing process, including support to SFA.
• Support in the capitalization of assets.
• Support in volume projections.
• Identification of process improvements.
• Ad hoc project support, operational improvement initiatives and other projects requiring supply chain finance support.

Skills

Month-end closing

Financial analysis

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Planning & prioritization

Excel skills

English & Swedish

Independent thinking

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Industrial Economics, Finance or Engineering

Tools

Power BI

Excel

SAP

Job description

WeQuel is recruiting a Junior Financial Analyst in Uppsala to join the client’s Finance team. You will analyze spend and manufacturing variances, support month-end closing, and help identify process improvements within a manufacturing environment.

You will report to the Finance Manager and collaborate across interfaces while driving tasks independently in a dynamic setting. Swedish and English fluency, strong Excel and Power BI skills, and SAP experience are preferred.