Head of Treasury

About Scandi Standard
Scandi Standard is a prime producer of chilled, frozen and ready-made chicken products. Every day, in everything they do, Scandi Standard make sure that their products live up to the highest standards of quality, innovation and sustainability. From chicken products in the Nordic region and Ireland, to the production and sales of eggs in Norway. Scandi Standard is a leading provider to the retail, foodservice and food industry sectors. Scandi Standard’s brands and products, including Danpo, Den Stolte Hane, Kronfågel, Manor Farm and Naapurin Maalaiskana, can be found in over forty countries.
The position
We are looking for an experienced and strategic Head of Treasury for Scandi Standard, a leading publicly listed company. The ideal candidate has a proven track record in capital markets and financing, strong analytical skills, and solid leadership experience. You thrive in a dynamic, international environment where you engage with stakeholders at the highest level.
In this key role, you will have the opportunity to shape and lead the treasury function while influencing the company’s long-term financial strategy and capital structure. You will be responsible for developing and implementing policies for cash management, foreign exchange, and financing, working closely with senior management and the board. The successful candidate is a business-oriented team player who takes pride in their work and consistently strives for continuous improvement and excellence. They are task- and achievement-oriented, determined to succeed, analytical with excellent attention to detail, tenacious yet flexible, and highly committed with real-time responsiveness to ensure smooth processes.
This is a replacement recruitment, with the role transitioning into a senior leadership position, becoming part of the CFO’s executive team. You will report to the CFO.
Responsibilities
- Capital Structure and Financing – Responsible for strategies related to borrowing, share repurchases, and dividends, optimizing the capital structure to maximize returns.
- Liquidity and Risk Management – Ensure robust liquidity, manage financial risks, and optimize currency flows in an international environment.
- Investments and Cash Flow Optimization – Lead and improve cash flow management to support strategic investments and business development.
- Relationships with Financial Partners – Build and maintain strong relationships with banks, credit rating agencies, and other external stakeholders to secure favourable financing conditions.
Background and Experience
- Experience in senior treasury roles with a solid understanding of financial markets.
- Strong understanding of complex business models and risk management.
- Experience in establishing structures and processes within Treasury, focusing on Cash Management, payments, liquidity, and Front Office.
- Fluent in Swedish and English, both spoken and written.
- It is advantageous if you have experience from a listed environment and/or a Nordic environment.
- University degree in finance, accounting, economics, or a related field.
Personal characteristics
- Strategic and analytical with strong business acumen and long-term thinking.
- Proactive, solution-oriented, and structured – Able to identify and act on opportunities for financial improvement.
- Strong communicator with the ability to influence and build trust at all levels.
- High integrity and value-driven, with a balanced approach to risk management.
Application
In this recruitment, Scandi Standard collaborates with Novare. Please note that we do not accept applications via email. For more information, please contact Lars Fridell, lars.fridell@novare.se