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Are you a meticulous and self-motivated accountant with an interest in financial and operational management? Do you thrive in a varied role where you work with a service-oriented approach and in close collaboration with your colleagues? Then this might be the role for you!

About the position

The Social Services Administration is a large department divided into the areas of Care and Support, Disability Support, and Individual and Family Care. You will work in close operational collaboration with the administration, where you together, through reviews and quality follow-ups, monitor operations. The role involves providing consultative support and service regarding finances, ongoing statistics, budgeting, as well as interim and annual financial statements. Together with your colleagues, you will develop, streamline, and ensure the quality of financial and operational management. Keeping an eye on the external environment and preparing proactive forward-looking materials is also part of your assignment. As an accountant, you work independently but in close collaboration with other colleagues in the finance department.

Examples of tasks:

• financial control and resource allocation
• financial investigations and analyses
• budgeting and forecasting
• interim and annual financial statements
• ongoing monthly reports
• investment reporting and follow-up

About the workplace

The position will be located in the finance department, which provides support for financial and operational management as well as accounting. We have approximately 70 employees. The finance department is in the midst of a development project where we are reviewing processes, routines, and roles. The long-term goal is to digitalize, automate, and standardize work within the entire financial process to free up more time for proactively supporting managers with analysis, leadership, and decision support.

We are part of the Municipal Executive Office, whose task is to monitor and develop the municipality and provide efficient support to all committees and operations.

Read more about what it is like to work in Örebro Municipality at http://www.orebro.se/jobb (http://www.orebro.se/jobb).

Qualifications

In your role as an accountant, you need to be solution-oriented, have a consultative working style, and have the ability to build good and professional relationships. You have strong analytical skills, are structured, and drive issues to completion. To succeed in the role, in addition to understanding financial processes and strategic financial work, you also need a strong interest in understanding the conditions of the operations and the connection between operational and financial management.

You have a genuine interest in analysis and strategic planning in a complex and changing context. Your ability to collaborate is good and non-hierarchical, where you share information and knowledge internally between administrations.

We place great emphasis on personal suitability.

Requirements:

• university degree of at least 180 credits with a focus on economics
• good Excel skills

Merits:

• experience of financial work in the public sector
• experience of similar tasks
• experience of Raindance and Microsoft 365

Scope and start date

Employment type: Fixed-term contract (temporary)

Workload: 100%

Start date: Immediately – until summer 2027

Number of positions: 1

Other information

Interviews may take place digitally. At http://www.orebro.se/jobb/digitalaintervjuer (http://www.orebro.se/jobb/digitalaintervjuer) you can read more about our digital interviews and how you can prepare.

As part of the selection process, we may also apply tests.

Application

The last day for applications is July 26.

We welcome your application!

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