The Electrolux Professional Group is one of the leading global providers of food service, beverage, and laundry for professional users. Our innovative products and worldwide service network make our customers’ work-life easier, more profitable – and truly sustainable every day. Our solutions and products are manufactured in 14 plants in eight countries and sold in over 110 countries. We have approximately 4,300 employees. In 2024, the Electrolux Professional Group had global sales of SEK 12,5bn. Electrolux Professional’s B-shares are listed at Nasdaq Stockholm. For more information, visit https://www.electroluxprofessionalgroup.com
The Head of Finance & Accounting Nordics & UK is overall responsible for the financial information for Electrolux Professional AB, the parent company of the listed Electrolux Professional Group as well as the subsidiaries in Denmark, Norway, Finland & UK. Electrolux Professional AB is an operating parent company hosting; domestic sales, export sales, intercompany sales, manufacturing, logistics center, R&D and corporate head office functions including Treasury with a total turnover of 3,3 bn SEK.
The role focuses on ensuring financial compliance, accuracy and internal control, overall ownership of the balance sheet and P&L and will act as the main contact for auditors. You will also drive process efficiency through standardization, harmonization and automation, and lead the implementation of the regional Finance Transformation agenda in close collaboration Finance & Accounting Heads, Controlling and Business Area teams.
In addition to leading the regional finance organization, you’ll manage the Swedish Finance & Accounting team on a daily basis and play an active role in the parent company’s closing process. You’ll be supported by a highly skilled and dedicated regional finance team committed to excellence.
You’re an experienced and confident leader and given the importance of the position, we believe that the right candidate has a solid background from one of the Big 4, with in depth knowledge of accounting, IFRS and financial processes. Preferably you have experience of working with financial transformation in a manufacturing environment where you have been responsible for implementing and optimizing processes and procedures. The suitable candidate also needs a strong business interest and the ability to work with strategic issues regarding the finance function.
Furthermore, you need a track record of implementing and/or developing ERP-structures and continuous improvement drives you to find smarter and more efficient ways of working. With a hands-on and can-do attitude, you balance structure with flexibility, and you bring integrity and excellent communication skills to everything you do. You’re fluent in both Swedish and English and thrive in an international environment where collaboration and leadership by example are key.
Main responsibilities:
- Regional leader of the Finance & Accounting teams in the Nordics & UK
- Responsible for the daily accounting processes
- Lead the Swedish Finance & Accounting team on a day-to-day basis
- Responsible for compliance with the group’s Accounting Manual
- Responsible for accurate and timely financial reporting
- Responsible for the Parent company financials according to RFR2 incl Treasury accounting
- Responsible for implementation and integration of financial system and infrastructure within the group
- Responsible for the group’s internal control framework
- Responsible for driving implementation of the group’s Finance Transformation program in the region
In this recruitment process Electrolux Professional Group collaborates with Future Value. For further information please contact Anna Södermark at 072 211 83 63, anna.sodermark@futurevalue.se