Junior Accountant / Redovisningsekonom

Areta Group AB; Stockholms kommun; Hybrid; SEK 320,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Areta Group AB is expanding its Nordic corporate services team and seeks a Junior Accountant / Redovisningsekonom to support an international client portfolio. The role spans daily bookkeeping, client coordination, and assisting with reporting, reconciliations and year-end processes.

You will work across several companies, with opportunities to take on more complex assignments as you grow within the firm. The environment is client-focused and collaborative, in a hybrid Stockholm setting.

Qualifications

• Education in accounting, finance or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Fluent Swedish and English, both written and spoken, are required.
• Good general IT skills and confidence working with Excel.
• Comfortable working in accounting systems such as Fortnox, Visma or similar.
• Strong attention to detail and a structured way of working.

Responsibilities

• Ongoing bookkeeping and accounting for multiple clients.
• Accounts payable and accounts receivable.
• Bank reconciliations and other account reconciliations.
• Preparation of payment files and supporting documentation.
• Supporting VAT, employer and other recurring reporting.
• Supporting monthly and year-end closing.
• Preparing accounting files and documentation for clients, auditors and advisers.
• Assisting with annual reports and tax-related work.
• Supporting setup of accounting and reporting for new client entities.
• Maintaining accurate accounting records and client files.
• Collecting and coordinating information from clients and third parties.
• Supporting invoicing, payment administration and other client tasks.

Skills

Fluent Swedish

Fluent English

Excel

Fortnox

Visma

Attention to detail

Education

Accounting/Finance education or relevant experience

Tools

Fortnox

Visma

Excel

Job description

Areta Group is a growing Nordic corporate services firm supporting international companies, investors and professional clients with accounting, governance and corporate administration across the Nordic region.

We are building a lean, high-quality team and are now looking for a Junior Accountant / Redovisningsekonom to support our growing client portfolio.

The role

You will work across several companies and support a variety of accounting and administrative tasks for our international client entities.

The role will include day-to-day accounting work, client coordination and support with reporting, reconciliations, filings and year-end processes. As your experience grows, you will have the opportunity to take on broader and more complex assignments.

Main responsibilities

• Ongoing bookkeeping and accounting
• Accounts payable and accounts receivable
• Bank reconciliations and other account reconciliations
• Preparation of payment files and supporting documentation
• Supporting VAT, employer and other recurring reporting
• Supporting monthly and year-end closing
• Preparing accounting files and documentation for clients, auditors and other advisers
• Assisting with annual reports and tax-related work
• Supporting the setup of accounting and reporting for new client entities
• Maintaining accurate accounting records, client files and supporting documentation
• Collecting and coordinating information from clients and third parties
• Supporting invoicing, payment administration and other practical client-related tasks
• Assisting with other accounting and administrative assignments as needed

What we are looking for

You should have:

• Education in accounting, finance or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
• Fluent Swedish and English, both written and spoken, are required
• Good general IT skills and confidence working with ExcelComfortable working in accounting systems such as Fortnox, Visma or similar
• Strong attention to detail and a structured way of working
• A client-first mindset and a professional, service-oriented approach
• Good communication skills and care in client relationships
• Ability to manage several tasks and work to deadlines
• Flexibility and willingness to learn as the role and company develop

Accounting experience is an advantage, but we are also open to candidates earlier in their career who have the right foundation and attitude.

Nice to have

• Experience working with international clients or companies
• Experience with listed companies
• Experience with monthly or annual closing
• Experience working with auditors
• Experience with more than one accounting or ERP system

What we offer

This is an opportunity to join a growing company and develop together with the business.

You will gain exposure to different clients, industries and types of accounting work, with room to broaden your experience over time.

• Employment: Permanent employment, with an initial probationary period
• Working time: 50–100%
• Location: Stockholm / hybrid
• You should be comfortable working both remotely and from the office
• Start date: By agreement