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Volvo Group
Chief Accountant & Financial Controller Consolidation for Volvo Energy AB and Volvo Energy
Gothenburg
November 19, 2024
Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future? If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.
Financial Control & Accounting (FCA) is a part of Group Finance with the responsibility to secure that financial performance is correctly reflected for Business Areas, Truck Divisions, Group Functions and legal entities. FCA also provides local tax administration and compliance as well as global shared services through delivery centers in Accounting Services with quality focused and process efficient service deliveries. We are approximately 1.400 employees with a global footprint in 50+ countries closely integrated with local business operations. We always strive to develop and automate our processes and to further increase our role as key business partner. FCA drives quality and efficiency through lean optimization, digitalization, and offshoring.
If you are passionate about accounting, digitalization, working in project and are looking for the next professional step in a global environment, you may be our new Chief Accountant & Financial Controller Consolidation for Volvo Energy AB and Volvo Energy.
The role as Financial Controller Consolidation for Volvo Energy will have 2 major areas to focus on; one is the consolidation of Volvo Energy and the other will be the implementation of Elvira which is a major project to implement a cloud-based Master Finance platform within Volvo Group. In the position you will work with the consolidated operating income, operating capital and guide legal companies in their financial reporting process. In the role as Chief Accountant you are responsible for complete financial compliance for the legal company of Volvo Energy AB.
The position is based in Lundby, Gothenburg in the building CAMP X. You will work closely together with Business Control, Group Accounting, IT and other functions within Volvo Energy which will give you a broad understanding of the business and the operation.
In this role you will also be part of the GTT, VAS & VE accounting team at FCA and together with your team secure correct global as well as local accounting from both external as well as internal perspectives. You will drive and develop accounting and financial reporting processes for Volvo Energy, in close co-operation with Group Accounting and the CFO/Chief Controller function to secure proper and accurate closings. One key success factor, besides having a passion for accounting, is that you are a true team player and have good networking skills.
Your future team
You will be joining a team with highly skilled colleagues with a positive and forward-leaning attitude. The job involves working in close collaboration with other Chief Accountants, Financial Controllers, Business Controllers, Group Accounting and other functions within Volvo Group which will give you a broad and valuable operation and business understanding. Based on this, you will have the opportunity to work with and learn more about additional areas of expertise which will enable you to build a great network within the Volvo Group.
To be successful in this position, you are positive, flexible, driven and you have a solution-oriented mindset. It is important that you are structured and well-organized and have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. You have a genuine interest in accounting combined with analytical skills and are looking to develop processes and digital ways of working. Of course, you have an owner mentality when it comes to analyzing the income statement and balance sheet for Volvo Energy.
Experience from multi-cultural and global finance operations is a plus. You need to be proficient in accounting and preferably also in consolidation as well as experience from working in projects.
Qualifications
Working within the Volvo Group, you will be cared for and listened to, you will be able to design you own career, get rewarded for your contribution, work with the latest technologies, and you will contribute to leaving society in good shape for the next generation. You will become a part of a company culture based on our core values; Customer Success, Trust, Passion, Change and Performance.
This position is based in Gothenburg, Sweden and requires occasional travel.
Last application date is 2024-12-22 but please send your application as soon as possible as we will review applications continuously.
For further information or questions, please contact:
Anders Parsbäck, FCA Director GTT, VAS and VE, anders.parsback@volvo.com
Cecilia Celestian, People & Culture Partner, cecilia.celestian@volvo.com
We look forward to your application!
We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail.
Who we are and what we believe in
Our focus on Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity allows each of us the opportunity to bring our full authentic self to work and thrive by providing a safe and supportive environment, free of harassment and discrimination. We are committed to removing the barriers to entry, which is why we ask that even if you feel you may not meet every qualification on the job description, please apply and let us decide.
Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, across the globe, our trucks, buses, engines, construction equipment, financial services, and solutions make modern life possible. We are almost 100,000 people empowered to shape the future landscape of efficient, safe and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents with sharp minds and passion across the group’s leading brands and entities.
Group Finance contributes to realizing the vision of the Volvo Group by developing and providing a wide range of expert services from financial planning to accounting, business controlling, M&As, financial reporting and investor relations. With Volvo Group Finance you will be part of a global and diverse team of highly skilled professionals who work with passion, trust each other and embrace change to stay ahead. We make our customers win.
Financial Control & Accounting (FCA) is a part of Group Finance with the responsibility to secure that financial performance is correctly reflected for Business Areas, Truck Divisions, Group Functions and legal entities. FCA also provides local tax administration and compliance as well as global shared services through delivery centers in Accounting Services with quality focused and process efficient service deliveries. We are approximately 1.400 employees with a global footprint in 50+ countries closely integrated with local business operations. We always strive to develop and automate our processes and to further increase our role as key business partner. FCA drives quality and efficiency through lean optimization, digitalization, and offshoring.
What you will do
If you are passionate about accounting, digitalization, working in project and are looking for the next professional step in a global environment, you may be our new Chief Accountant & Financial Controller Consolidation for Volvo Energy AB and Volvo Energy.
The role as Financial Controller Consolidation for Volvo Energy will have 2 major areas to focus on; one is the consolidation of Volvo Energy and the other will be the implementation of Elvira which is a major project to implement a cloud-based Master Finance platform within Volvo Group. In the position you will work with the consolidated operating income, operating capital and guide legal companies in their financial reporting process. In the role as Chief Accountant you are responsible for complete financial compliance for the legal company of Volvo Energy AB.
The position is based in Lundby, Gothenburg in the building CAMP X. You will work closely together with Business Control, Group Accounting, IT and other functions within Volvo Energy which will give you a broad understanding of the business and the operation.
In this role you will also be part of the GTT, VAS & VE accounting team at FCA and together with your team secure correct global as well as local accounting from both external as well as internal perspectives. You will drive and develop accounting and financial reporting processes for Volvo Energy, in close co-operation with Group Accounting and the CFO/Chief Controller function to secure proper and accurate closings. One key success factor, besides having a passion for accounting, is that you are a true team player and have good networking skills.
Your future team
You will be joining a team with highly skilled colleagues with a positive and forward-leaning attitude. The job involves working in close collaboration with other Chief Accountants, Financial Controllers, Business Controllers, Group Accounting and other functions within Volvo Group which will give you a broad and valuable operation and business understanding. Based on this, you will have the opportunity to work with and learn more about additional areas of expertise which will enable you to build a great network within the Volvo Group.
Who are you?
To be successful in this position, you are positive, flexible, driven and you have a solution-oriented mindset. It is important that you are structured and well-organized and have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. You have a genuine interest in accounting combined with analytical skills and are looking to develop processes and digital ways of working. Of course, you have an owner mentality when it comes to analyzing the income statement and balance sheet for Volvo Energy.
Experience from multi-cultural and global finance operations is a plus. You need to be proficient in accounting and preferably also in consolidation as well as experience from working in projects.
Qualifications
- University degree in Business Administration or similar education
- Minimum 5 years of advanced experience in the field of accounting. Experience from Big 4 is a plus.
- Experience from major projects in the finance community
- Willingness to drive harmonization and standardization of accounting processes
- Ability to lead the financial reporting activities and deliver financial analysis of closing outcome
- Enjoy functional leadership, working in teams and contributing to a positive atmosphere
- Interest in developing accounting/financial processes with new technology
- Fully proficient in written and spoken Swedish and English. No exceptions.
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Good knowledge of IFRS and local GAAP
What’s in it for you?
Working within the Volvo Group, you will be cared for and listened to, you will be able to design you own career, get rewarded for your contribution, work with the latest technologies, and you will contribute to leaving society in good shape for the next generation. You will become a part of a company culture based on our core values; Customer Success, Trust, Passion, Change and Performance.
Ready for the next move?
This position is based in Gothenburg, Sweden and requires occasional travel.
Last application date is 2024-12-22 but please send your application as soon as possible as we will review applications continuously.
For further information or questions, please contact:
Anders Parsbäck, FCA Director GTT, VAS and VE, anders.parsback@volvo.com
Cecilia Celestian, People & Culture Partner, cecilia.celestian@volvo.com
We look forward to your application!
We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail.
Who we are and what we believe in
Our focus on Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity allows each of us the opportunity to bring our full authentic self to work and thrive by providing a safe and supportive environment, free of harassment and discrimination. We are committed to removing the barriers to entry, which is why we ask that even if you feel you may not meet every qualification on the job description, please apply and let us decide.
Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, across the globe, our trucks, buses, engines, construction equipment, financial services, and solutions make modern life possible. We are almost 100,000 people empowered to shape the future landscape of efficient, safe and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents with sharp minds and passion across the group’s leading brands and entities.
Group Finance contributes to realizing the vision of the Volvo Group by developing and providing a wide range of expert services from financial planning to accounting, business controlling, M&As, financial reporting and investor relations. With Volvo Group Finance you will be part of a global and diverse team of highly skilled professionals who work with passion, trust each other and embrace change to stay ahead. We make our customers win.
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