StrongPoint is a fast-growing technology retail company who has grown rapidly through mergers and acquisitions throughout the last couple of years. As their new Finance Manager you will be a key member of the leadership team and be responsible for overseeing all financial operations and driving the company's financial strategy. The ideal candidate will have experience in a similar role in a technology, or retail, company, and a strong understanding of financial principles and best practices.
The Finance Manager is a part of the Swedish Executive Management team, has four direct reports and reports to the Swedish Managing Director. The role is based in Täby, Stockholm.
Main responsibilities:
- Develop and implement financial strategies, plans, and policies that align with the overall goals of the company
- Oversee the preparation of financial statements, budgets, and financial reports, and ensure they are accurate and timely
- Analyze financial performance, identify areas for improvement, and develop and implement corrective actions
- Manage the company's financial risk, including currency and interest rate risk
- Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including banks, investors, and external auditors
- Lead and manage the finance team, setting goals, providing guidance, and ensuring their development and success
- Participate in key decisions as a member of the company's leadership team
- Collaborate with department heads to establish budgets, and monitor and analyze performance
- Monitor and report on the company's financial performance, including revenue, expenses, and cash flow
Background and experience:
- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field
- A minimum of 10 years of experience in a financial management role
- Strong understanding of financial principles and best practices
- Experience in a technology or retail company
- Strong leadership and management skills
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Excel
As a person you are communicative and a team player with great management and stakeholder management skills. You are driven, proactive and have a good sense of structure. You have the ability to present finance in an easy-to-understand manner and enjoy working in a fast-moving complex environment. You are business-oriented and appreciate working both strategical and somewhat hans-on when needed.
If this sounds like your kind of challenge, apply today! Please apply by submitting a CV and a personal letter as soon as possible as selection is ongoing. Please note that we are not able to accept applications by e-mail. In this recruitment process StrongPoint is collaborating with Novare. For more information about the position or the process, please contact Maria Becker, maria.becker@novare.se or Sofia Dippel, sofia.dippel@novare.se.