Vacant job

Åsele is a place perfectly located between the coast and the mountains in Southern Lapland. Here at Åsele Municipality, we ensure the essentials of our residents' daily lives, such as providing water and heat, clearing roads, taking good care of our elderly, and ensuring that schoolchildren receive their education. We make a difference for everyone living, visiting, and working in Åsele.

The area of Åsele Municipality encompasses a scenic land area of 4235 km², which has over fifty nature reserves and a national park. In winter, the area serves as reindeer grazing land for two Sami villages. What attracts visitors to Åsele, besides nature and outdoor activities, is the historic Åsele Market, one of Sweden's largest summer markets.

Åsele Municipality (Sjeltien tjïelte in Southern Sami) is a Sami administrative area, and knowledge of the Sami language is an asset in certain professions.

Do you want to help develop Åsele - the inland community of the future?

Åsele Municipality is looking for an Accounting Assistant

The Finance Department consists of six employees who play a central role in Åsele Municipality's economy.

We are responsible for interim financial statements, annual reports, budgets, and multi-year planning, monitoring costs and revenues, and developing routines and processes. The work is divided based on expertise, creating structure and close collaboration within the team. We are now looking for a new accounting assistant who wants to become part of our team.

Responsibilities

In the role of accounting assistant at Åsele Municipality, you will have a varied role with responsibility for accounts payable and receivable. Your tasks will include handling supplier invoices from scanning and e-invoices to registration, coding, reminders, and payments. The role also includes ongoing bookkeeping for municipal companies and other administrative tasks, such as archiving and mail handling.

Qualifications

We are looking for someone with strong administrative skills who can structure and plan work effectively. You have the ability to use various digital tools and quickly familiarize yourself with different systems. You communicate clearly in Swedish, both verbally and in writing. Relevant education and/or experience in financial matters is an advantage.

To succeed in this role, you need to be meticulous, flexible, and able to prioritize. The work should be characterized by a professional attitude, good teamwork, and a positive approach to development and improvement.

Scope

Part-time, 75%

Other

We offer you continuous guidance, flexible working hours, and wellness benefits. Interviews will be conducted on an ongoing basis, and the position may be filled before the application deadline.

Salary

By agreement

We kindly decline contact from recruitment and staffing agencies as well as advertisement sellers.