Are you an experienced accountant with a strong interest in group reporting and IFRS? Do you enjoy working with complex financial data while collaborating with colleagues across an international organization? This role offers the opportunity to play a key part in consolidated financial reporting and contribute to high-quality financial insights at group level. Perhaps this is your next job!

About the position

Perido is now looking for a Group Accountant to join our client, an exciting and forward-thinking company in the automotive industry. The position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic, global finance team with high-impact assignments. The position is based in Gothenburg.

Your daily tasks

Working closely with colleagues across multiple entities, you will contribute to the preparation of financial reporting and support the delivery of high-quality financial information in accordance with international standards and regulatory requirements, including reporting obligations for a U.S.-listed company.

As a Group Accountant, you will support the group accounting and consolidation processes while collaborating with finance teams across the organization. The role combines operational reporting work with opportunities to contribute to improvements in financial processes and systems.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting the monthly, quarterly and annual group closing processes, including preparation and validation of consolidation entries
• Collaborating with subsidiaries and internal stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate financial submissions
• Performing financial analysis and preparing supporting documentation for internal and external reporting
• Assisting in the preparation of external IFRS financial reports, including notes and disclosures for quarterly and annual filings
• Maintaining data in the consolidation system and ensuring consistency across group entities
• Contributing to the development and documentation of group accounting policies and processes
• Participating in projects related to group accounting, reporting improvements and system enhancements
• Coordinating with auditors and assisting with the delivery of required audit documentation and explanations

Your characteristics

We are looking for a structured and analytical professional who enjoys working with complex financial data in an international environment. You have a strong attention to detail and take pride in delivering accurate and high-quality work within set deadlines. In this role, you will work closely with several stakeholders across the organization, making collaboration and clear communication important parts of your daily work.

We look forward to reading your application!
Qualifications:

• A university degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, or equivalent
• Approximately 5–7 years of relevant experience in finance, preferably within a global corporate accounting function or from an audit firm
• A solid understanding of IFRS accounting standards and group consolidation principles
• Experience preparing financial reports and working with month-end and year-end closing processes
• Strong Excel skills for financial analysis and reporting
• Experience working with consolidation systems (experience with AARO is considered a strong advantage)
• Exposure to SOX compliance and reporting requirements for U.S.-listed companies is considered a plus
• Fluency in English, both written and spoken

Contract type and hours

Full-time, consulting assignment until 2026-12-31, Start ASAP.

Let us help you take the next step in your career

Our vision is to ensure that everyone thrives and feels engaged at work. With us, you will find a wide variety of assignments, where you can either be employed directly by a company or work as a consultant through Perido. We are one of Sweden’s largest consulting firms for professionals, which gives you many opportunities. As a consultant, you become an important part of our organization and contribute your expertise within our clients’ organizations.
Read more about us at Perido: https://perido.se/om-oss/

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