Chief Accountant

Place: Ljungaverk SKF
Our client is an industrial company headquartered in Ljungaverk. They
specialize in the manufacturing, sales, research, and development of advanced
ceramic materials for demanding industrial applications. As part of a larger company group,
they benefit from cutting-edge technology and global resources, positioning them as a
leading player in their field. The team consists of approximately 24 dedicated
professionals.
They offer:
• A friendly and positive workplace culture
• Exciting and challenging assignments that foster growth
• Opportunities to make an impact and contribute to our success
Currently they are looking for a Chief Accountant. In this role, you are responsible
for ensuring accurate accounting and reporting while driving improvements in
processes and routines. You will work closely with the business and manage
reporting to the head office.

Key Responsibilities
• Oversee day-to-day accounting, monthly and annual closing
• Ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations
• Prepare annual reports and tax filings
• Manage VAT and tax-related matters
• Participate in budgeting and forecasting activities
• Develop and streamline accounting processes
• Act as the primary contact for auditors and authorities
• Manage accounts receivable
• Manage accounts payable

Requirements
• Fluent in English.
• Relevant academic degree in finance/accounting
• Several years of experience in qualified accounting work
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and regulatory frameworks
• Proficiency in ERP systems and Excel
• Experience in international operations and working within a large corporate
group is an advantage

Important competence/experience
• Detail-oriented, structured, and accountable
• Independent with strong analytical skills
• Solution-oriented mindset
• Communicative and collaborative

Location
The primary requirement is to fill a position at their Ljungaverk facility. A
hybrid work arrangement is acceptable, with an expected 50/50 split between onsite presence and remote work.