Administrative Economist for the Finance Department

Description:

For a living Kiruna. One thing is certain. With us, you make a difference. We are Kiruna, we usually say. We are the healthcare staff who hold an elderly mother's hand and the teacher who gets little brother to read his first words. We are the childcare worker who helps someone grow every day and the social worker who does what it takes to change lives. We are the personal assistant who provides freedom and the librarian who brings literature closer. We are the home care staff who drive to the villages in snowstorms like the midnight sun to be there. We are hundreds of competencies, thousands of people, and generations of experience that together provide security, care, inspire, educate, save lives, think new, move cities, support each other, and take care of people. With pride and care. From mountains to city. Today and tomorrow for a living Kiruna. There is something fine in that. Do you also want to work for life, people, and the future in Kiruna Municipality? Do you want to create value and make a real difference for what matters? We look forward to hearing from you! 1 position(s). JOB DUTIES As an Administrative Economist within Kiruna Municipality, you will be part of the municipality's central financial management unit and work as financial support to the Social Services Department. You work with budgeting, financial monitoring, and financial statements in close collaboration with the controller, department managers, and operational managers. Your role includes supporting the Social Services Department in daily financial work as well as financial monitoring, and analyzing financial performance and results for the units. You participate in preparing monthly financial statements, interim reports, and annual reports. You can contribute to strengthening financial competence within the department through participation in internal training sessions and information meetings. Start date September 1, 2026 or by agreement. A probationary period may be applied. QUALIFICATIONS You have higher education with an economics focus or equivalent knowledge, good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, and Word). Your focus is preferably financial management and you are passionate about seeing the big picture in what you do. You are used to working independently but enjoy working with others. You seek solutions instead of problems, are analytical, outgoing, and flexible. We expect good communication skills in both speech and writing, and great importance will be placed on personal qualities such as teamwork ability, communication skills, and pedagogical ability. Experience in the Unit4 Business World financial system is a merit, as is having worked in municipal operations or with financial management in large organizations. Type of employment: Permanent employment. Duration: Indefinite. To work for us, you must share Kiruna Municipality's common values where respect, responsibility, and collaboration are the guiding principles. We offer a pleasant work environment and stimulating tasks, and as an employee you get a good balance between work and leisure. We have many different benefits where you as an employee can train free of charge at various training facilities up to 5000 kr/year, we have cottages in the mountains that you can rent, and we offer the opportunity to exchange salary for extra days off. We strive for equal gender distribution and see diversity as a strength; we welcome employees with different backgrounds and work to ensure that our workplaces are accessible to all. Kiruna Municipality views full-time as a right and part-time as an option. It is a merit if you have knowledge of Finnish, Sami, and/or Meänkieli since Kiruna Municipality is an administrative area for these languages. Kiruna Municipality has made a media purchase for this recruitment and therefore asks that we not be contacted by ad sellers or other recruitment service providers.

Overview

Type

job

Status

active

Visibility

public

City

Kiruna

Address

Stadshustorget 1

GPS

67.8454507, 20.2623241copyopen in

Email

[email protected]

Phone

0980-70600

Views

1

Published

7. 6. 2026

Edited

22. 6. 2026

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