Senior Accountant

Echandia; Stockholms kommun; On-site; SEK 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development opportunities

Flexible working environment

Competitive terms

Job summary

Echandia in Stockholm is seeking a Senior Accountant to manage financial reporting and accounting processes. This role involves handling monthly, quarterly, and annual closings, ensuring compliance with Swedish regulations, and providing key financial insights to the leadership team.

The ideal candidate will have a University degree in Finance or Accounting, along with 5–7 years of relevant experience. You will join a team focused on innovation and sustainability in the marine industry.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5–7 years of experience in accounting or auditing.
• Solid experience in financial closing and reporting.
• Strong knowledge of tax legislation.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes.
• Prepare financial reports and analyses.
• Manage day-to-day accounting and account reconciliations.

Skills

Financial closing

Tax management

Accounting regulations (K3/IFRS)

Swedish accounting principles

ERP systems

Advanced Excel skills

Fluent in Swedish

Fluent in English

Education

University degree in Finance or Accounting

Job description

About

Echandia Marine is a leading innovator in sustainable marine battery systems, providing cutting‑edge technology to enable cleaner, more efficient marine transport. Our mission is to revolutionize the maritime industry through advanced battery technology, improving efficiency and reducing environmental impact.

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced and business‑oriented Senior Accountant who wants to take on significant responsibility within accounting and financial reporting. The role includes responsibility for closing processes, reporting, tax management, and ensuring high quality in the company’s financial processes. You will work closely with the CFO and act as an important business partner to the organization.

Key responsibilities

• Responsible for monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes
• Ensure accurate accounting in accordance with applicable regulations and standards (K3/IFRS)
• Manage day‑to‑day accounting and account reconciliations
• Prepare financial reports and analyses
• Responsible for VAT, tax, and declaration processes
• Coordinate audits and maintain contact with external auditors
• Drive improvements and efficiency initiatives within finance processes
• Ensure internal controls and compliance
• Support budgeting and forecasting activities
• Act as a mentor/support to junior colleagues within finance

Required Skills

• University degree in Finance, Accounting, or equivalent
• Minimum 5–7 years of experience in accounting or auditing
• Solid experience in financial closing and reporting
• Strong knowledge of Swedish accounting principles and tax legislation
• Experience with ERP systems and advanced Excel skills
• Experience with K3 accounting standards
• Fluent in Swedish and English, both spoken and written

Personal Qualities

• Analytical and detail‑oriented
• Independent and accountable
• Structured with strong prioritization skills
• Proactive and solution‑oriented
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

We Offer

• A key role in a growing company
• Opportunity to influence and develop processes
• Professional development and career opportunities
• Flexible working environment and competitive terms
• A committed and positive team

Employment Type

Full‑time, permanent position

Why Join Echandia Marine?

Growth: Develop your skills in a dual role that combines technical leadership with product strategy.

Innovation: Join a culture that values creativity, collaboration and innovation at every level.

Mission: Be part of a purpose‑driven company working to make the marine industry cleaner and more efficient.

The right candidate will be part of a fast growing, non‑hierarchical and business focused scale‑up company fighting climate change through zero‑emission electrification.