Finance Director

Help Shape the Future Growth Journey!

Altano Scandinavia is in an exciting expansion phase and is now looking for a business-oriented and communicative Finance Director and Business Partner who wants to support our continued development. As Finance Director, you will be a key member of our management team and report directly to the Altano Group CFO. We offer a dynamic environment where the integration of new clinics and markets is in focus, and where you will have the opportunity to make a real impact.

About the role:

As Finance Director, you have overall responsibility for all finance-related matters, including accounting, reporting, and financial management. You are expected to lead and implement new routines and processes when needed, and work closely with clinic managers to ensure that financial goals align with operational strategies. Your ability to build relationships, communicate effectively, and act as a business partner is essential for success in this role. You are someone who enjoys numbers but loves working with people. We also value knowledge and interest in HR topics, as you will act as a hands-on support resource for our clinics. Flexible hybrid work with an office at Mälaren Hästklinik in Sigtuna.

Main responsibilities:

• Overall responsibility for finance and accounting in Sweden, Iceland and Finland and strong partnership with our Danish team.
• Lead work with budgeting, reporting, and financial control.
• Drive the development of processes, routines, and reporting.
• Manage audits and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Participate in strategic initiatives such as mergers, acquisitions, Integration of new clinics and partnerships.
• Provide strategic recommendations to management and the board.
• Act as a financial business partner to country organizations and clinics.
• Support the business beyond the finance function as Business Partner

Who are we looking for?

• Degree in Business Administration or equivalent higher education.
• Solid experience in finance, accounting, and business-oriented controlling, preferably in an international environment.
• Hands-on and skilled business partner with excellent relationship-building skills, able to create trustful, long-lasting partnerships across the organization.
• Experience in both strategic and operational work.
• Strong leadership and project management abilities.
• Previous experience from accounting or audit firms is an advantage.
• Experience in business acquisitions is a merit.
• Strong communication skills in Swedish and English, both spoken and written.

We are looking for a collaborative, business-minded leader who thrives on building strong partnerships across the organization. You actively contribute beyond the finance function, bringing a broad perspective and the ability to connect strategic goals with day-to-day operations. You are entrepreneurial, thrive in a dynamic environment, and can smoothly shift between strategic and operational tasks. As a skilled relationship builder, you create trust and collaborate effectively with various stakeholders. Your strong communication skills allow you to explain complex information in a clear and pedagogical way. We value your engagement and your willingness to contribute to our continued growth journey.

Welcome with your application! In this recruitment, Altano Scandinavia is collaborating with Novare Executive Search. Click “Apply now” and attach your CV and cover letter. Selection is ongoing, and we look forward to receiving your application as soon as possible. For more information, please contact Maria Becker, maria.becker@novare.se or Ellinor Sledd, ellinor.sledd@novare.se. Note that we do not accept applications via email.