A Job That Counts!

With us, you contribute to a well-functioning society for the public and businesses.

About the Job

Within enforcement, our main area of law is enforcement law, but we also deal with all of civil law. Your tasks consist of making simpler decisions and writing statements according to the Enforcement Code. The decisions concern objections to enforcement. You apply your legal expertise primarily in preparation work based on applicable guidelines and practices. You have daily contact with our customers and other external parties. You may also prepare legal questions together with our experienced lawyers/enforcement officers.

You will also prepare incoming documents and handle administrative tasks.

Everyone working at the Enforcement Authority contributes to the fight against crime. Your tasks include identifying and preventing attempts at criminal activity and notifying other authorities of suspected crimes. As a preparatory lawyer, you can, for example, highlight different types of criminality in cases. This may result in you contributing to the prevention of welfare fraud.

Possible locations are Umeå, Sundsvall, Östersund, or Luleå.

About You

As an employee at the Enforcement Authority, you are expected to live up to our employee policy.
Employee Policy (https://www.kronofogden.se/jobba-hos-oss/medarbetarpolicy)

You take initiative, are engaged, and take responsibility for achieving goals. You contribute to the development of the organization and help your colleagues succeed. You treat others with respect, kindness, and actively listen to others, showing a positive attitude.

You work results-oriented, show decisiveness, and focus on what needs to be achieved. You are stable and trustworthy in meetings with people in vulnerable situations. You communicate easily and pedagogically with customers. You have an analytical ability that allows you to see connections and find the most effective solution. You adapt to the circumstances and the changes that occur.

Your Qualifications:

• Degree from the law program with 270 credits (180 credits according to the old system).

About Us

The Enforcement Authority is a government agency with an important mission. We work closely with people in vulnerable situations. We help those who have not been paid and guide those who need to pay. We provide citizens and businesses with information and good service so they can make long-term and sustainable decisions. This requires knowledge, decisiveness, care, and courage. We contribute to a well-functioning society for the public and businesses – a society where debts and other claims are established and collected in a legally secure manner.

With us, you can expect challenging tasks that are also developing for you. When you leave work at the end of the day, you can be sure that you have done something that really counts – both for others and for yourself.

Good to Know

The employment is temporary full-time for one year with a start date according to agreement. You will be employed as a lawyer. The Enforcement Authority offers the possibility of remote work by agreement with the employer.

Working in the government means that you follow the government’s value base. There are also special requirements for judgment, security thinking, and compliance with applicable laws. We ask questions during the interview about any previous criminality and shortcomings in previous employment. For final candidates, these questions are also asked to referees. We also collect information about debts registered with the Enforcement Authority, bankruptcy, and business prohibitions. Any information obtained will be considered in the overall assessment of your suitability for the position.

An employment with us may involve placement in a security class. A security assessment with a background check according to the Security Protection Act (2018:585) may therefore be conducted before a decision on employment. For some of our tasks in security class, Swedish citizenship is required.

When you apply, please attach your CV. We do not use cover letters in our recruitment, so please do not include one in your application.

To apply for the position, please click on or copy the link below to proceed to the application form. Reference number 2025/41.

Application Form (https://kronofogden.varbi.com/se/apply/positionquick/900971/)

Get to know us better by visiting our website and following us on LinkedIn.
Enforcement Authority Website (https://www.kronofogden.se/jobba-hos-oss)
LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/kronofogdemyndigheten/)

Welcome with your application by 2026-03-16!

We collaborate with the Swedish Tax Agency in our recruitments, which means that the Tax Agency's HR department will handle your application.

The Enforcement Authority uses the government framework agreement for advertising mediation. Therefore, we kindly ask for no calls from advertising mediators or salespeople.