Financial Controller
Financial Controller
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Job Description
Working at Mercell
At Mercell were on a mission to revolutionize public procurement making it accessible and effortless for everyone involved. Imagine a world where public buyers and visionary suppliers come together seamlessly to make a great deal easier and shape the future. Thats what were all about.
With a dynamic culture built on continuous growth trust and collaboration Mercell offers an environment where your talents can thrive. You will be part of an international environment with ambitious and dedicated colleagues who are passionate about what they do and supported to be themselves.
Your Mission
We are now hiring a Financial controller for mainly our companies in Finland who will be part of Mercells Finance Shared Service Centers team located in our newly renovated office in the Center of Stockholm. As our new Financial controller you will have an important exciting and impactful role where you will be participating in improving and streamlining our financial processes together with the team.
We see the following qualities as important to thrive and evolve in this role:
Knowledgeable and accountable
Ability to keepcalm and be tolerant to high pressure and tight deadlines
Curious and enjoy change
Core Responsibilities:
Monthly closing controlling and reporting procedures for a portfolio of legal entities but specialized for Finland.
Booking of salaries and salary related costs VAT GL journals and other items. Also controlling of salary and salary related items and follow up on external contractors. Reporting of social security and personnel tax
Controlling and reporting of VAT tax and similar in addition to the responsibility for preparing complete audit documentation.
Internal control procedures such as balance sheet reconciliations analysis of P&L Balance sheet and Cash flow items with purpose to ensure accuracy and completeness in financial accounting
Prepare Corporate income tax returns and coordinate with external contractors and Head of Accounting and controlling
Prepare Annual statement and coordinate with Head of Accounting and Controlling and with Auditors
Participate in relevant projects related to improvements / development of finance processes together with the Finance team and the System and Process specialist.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelors degree within Finance Accounting or Auditing. Relevant and extended experience can compensate for formal education
Preferably 35 years relevant experience as Financial controller or similar position in complex environments.
In depth knowledge of accounting principles tax and VAT for Finland. If you have knowledge from other European countries it will be an advantage.
Experience from internal and external financial reporting and knowledge of good practices of internal controls over financial reporting
Advanced user of IT systems (ERP Excel Financial reporting tools)
Fluent in English and Finnish
Preferred Qualifications
Fluency in one of the Scandinavian languages
Experience of using Netsuite
Start date: January 2025
Duration: Full time permanent role
Workplace type: Hybrid
Location: Sweden Stockholm
Application Deadline: 30.10.2024. However do not wait to submit your application we will read applications and talk to potential candidates as we receive them.
What we Offer
As a growing technology company we are committed to taking care of our employees through initiatives such as hybrid work to support your worklife balance health and insurance plans (may differ per country/office) pension plans paid parental leave social happenings and competitive salary packages. Please see to get more insights on what to expect of perks benefits and culture when joining Mercell.
Has this sparked your interest
Then we cant wait to have you join our mission and look forward to receiving your application!
If you have any questions for this position we are happy to chat with you. Please reach out to Hiring Manager: Annika Larsson Head of Accounting/Financial Control
Email:
We may carry out background checks on applicants to verify information that appears on CVs and other documentation. This background check is carried out by an external party and is not carried out without the consent of the applicant. Current applicants will receive further information about this.
Employment Type
Full Time
