Vacant job

We are looking for an experienced Financial Controller for a consulting assignment with an international industrial company. The assignment is a temporary position from August 2026 to March 2027.

In this role, you will work closely with the company's accounting manager and collaborate with international colleagues on accounts payable, accounts receivable, and financial reporting. You will play a central role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, supporting the closing process, conducting analyses, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and reporting requirements.

You will also be responsible for driving the company's annual reporting process and acting as the main contact person and coordinator for external auditors.

The role offers a varied and developing daily routine in an international environment with many touchpoints and close collaboration with experienced colleagues.

Qualifications

• University degree in Economics, Accounting, or a related field.
• At least 8 years of experience in qualified work within accounting and financial reporting.
• Good knowledge of K3 and IFRS.
• Experience with closing processes, annual reports, and external audits.
• Very good proficiency in Swedish and English, both written and spoken.
• Good system competence and experience with SAP or similar business systems.
• Very good skills in Excel and the rest of the Office suite.
• Experience from an audit firm and/or large-scale operations is meritorious.

Personal Attributes

To succeed in this role, you are analytical, structured, and meticulous with a strong personal drive. You take responsibility for your tasks, work independently, and have the ability to prioritize in a high-paced environment. Furthermore, you are solution-oriented, unpretentious, and have an easy time collaborating with various stakeholders. You thrive in an international environment and are eager to share your knowledge to support both colleagues and the business as a whole.

Start Date and Application:

Start Date: 2026-08-10

End Date: 2027-03-31

Application Deadline: 2026-06-07

Location: Gothenburg

Contact Person: 0790 062 711

Selection and interviews are conducted on an ongoing basis!

Sway Sourcing is an innovative recruitment partner specializing in matching the right talent with the right company – quickly and efficiently. Our main focus lies within Finance, Administration, HR, Marketing, and IT, but we also possess the broad expertise and flexibility required to deliver tailored recruitment solutions across all industries.

Although we are a relatively new player, we have already built trust with many of Sweden's largest companies and operate both nationally and internationally. With bases in Sweden and Spain, we offer a unique combination of local expertise and global reach. Our strong network and deep industry insights make us a natural partner for companies that want to stay ahead in their recruitment efforts.