Group Accountant needed!

Are you a detail-oriented and analytical finance professional looking to develop your experience within group accounting We are now looking for a Group Accountant to join an exciting company in the automotive this role you will be part of the Group Accounting team and contribute to high-quality financial reporting closing processes and continuous improvements across the Group.

About the position

We at Perido are now looking for a Group Accountant for our client an exciting and forward-thinking company in the automotive industry. The company is based in Gothenburg where this position is located. As part of the Group Accounting team you will support monthly quarterly and annual closings and contribute to the delivery of high-quality financial data to internal and external stakeholders. You will ensure consistent application of accounting principles across the Group and assist with financial analysis adjustments and reporting processes.

Your daily tasks

The consultant will support the Group Accounting team with the following responsibilities:

• Support the monthly quarterly and annual group closing processes including preparation and validation of consolidation entries
• Collaborate with subsidiaries and internal stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate financial submissions
• Perform financial analysis and prepare supporting documentation for internal and external reporting
• Assist in the preparation of external IFRS financial reports including notes and disclosures for quarterly and annual filings
• Maintain consolidation system data and ensure consistency and accuracy across group entities
• Contribute to the development and documentation of group accounting policies and processes
• Participate in projects related to group accounting reporting improvements and system enhancements
• Coordinate with auditors and assist in delivering required audit evidence and explanation.
• Proactively identify and suggest improvements to group accounting procedures and controls

Your characteristics

We are looking for a structured analytical and thorough person with a strong attention to detail and an ability to see the bigger picture. You are self-motivated and driven take ownership of your work and proactively look for solutions when challenges arise. You have excellent communication skills and feel comfortable collaborating with and communicating with multiple stakeholders across the organization. As the role involves working in a fast-paced environment you are solution-oriented adaptable and able to manage several tasks while maintaining a high level of accuracy. You are also curious and proactive in identifying opportunities to improve processes procedures and controls while working effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Does this sound like an exciting opportunity We look forward to reading your application!

Qualifications:

• 57 years of experience in finance preferably within a global corporate accounting function or from an audit firm of which 2-3 years of specific Group accounting experience with Financial reporting
• Experience to compliance and reporting for listed companies is a must
• Experience to SOX compliance and reporting requirements for U.S.-listed companies is advantageous
• A university degree in Business Administration (major in finance or accounting) or equivalent
• Solid understanding of IFRS accounting standards and familiarity with group consolidation principles
• Experience in preparing financial reports and working with month-end and year-end closing processes
• Proficiency in Excel for financial analysis and reporting tasks
• Experience working with consolidation systems; AARO experience is a strong advantage
• Fluency in English for both written and spoken communication

Contract type and hours

Full-time consulting assignment until. Start asap.

Let us help you take the next step in your career

Our vision is to ensure that everyone thrives and feels engaged at work. With us you will find a wide variety of assignments where you can either be employed directly by a company or work as a consultant through Perido. We are one of Swedens largest consulting firms for professionals which gives you many opportunities. As a consultant you become an important part of our organization and contribute your expertise within our clients organizations. Read more about us at Perido: can find answers to most questions or concerns at If you still cannot find what you are looking for you are welcome to contact us at Please always include the position reference number 36001 in the subject line. Please note that we only accept applications through our website and that we are unable to provide updates on your application status or disclose the client company if it is not stated in the job advertisement.