Chief Accountant for Cyclife Nyköping
Do you want to take responsibility for accounting in a complex and socially important operation? Cyclife is now seeking a reliable and experienced Chief Accountant with a passion for structure, quality, and clarity in the numbers. Here you'll have a key role in an organization with high standards, where you work close to operations and drive financial reporting from start to finish. The role suits you if you thrive in a specialist position, want to contribute to the bigger picture, and see the appeal in solving complex accounting questions.
What do we offer?
Significant environmental perspective
Advance vacation
6 paid days off per year in addition to public holidays
Reduced working hours of 24 hours per year
Maximized wellness allowance of 5,000 kr
Free access to local gym
Subsidized lunch vouchers at local restaurant
Charging stations for electric vehicles or plug-in hybrids
Flexible working hours / Hybrid.
Cyclife Sweden AB is a company within the EDF Group (Electricité de France), one of the world's largest employers and a major player in the energy sector. Cyclife is in a major growth phase and conducts nuclear technology operations at the Studsvik area outside Nyköping and is today a company with 240 employees. The company has unique global specialist expertise in the decommissioning of radiological facilities and helps its customers minimize environmental impact from their radiological operations. The Swedish facility is located in the archipelago outside Nyköping. Cyclife's ambition is safety combined with long-term responsibility for people and environment and to preserve our natural resources through a high degree of recycling.
Who are we looking for?
We are looking for someone with a background in qualified accounting, preferably from industrial companies, groups, or audit firms, and who is ready to take overall responsibility for the company's financial accounting and reporting.
Requirements and qualifications:
Solid experience of accounting according to K3 (requirement), preferably also knowledge of IFRS
Experience independently preparing annual reports, tax returns, and other regulatory reports
Experience with reconciliations, closing of accounts, and budget processes
Good knowledge of tax matters
Good experience with contact with external auditors and authorities
Experience from work in an international group
Very good knowledge of Excel and other parts of MS Office
Fluent Swedish and English in speech and writing
B-category driver's license.
Meritorious:
Experience from work at an audit firm
Experience with SAP S/A HANA
Practical experience with various complex accounting matters, such as provisions, fixed assets, etc.
Understand and speak French.
We are looking for a reliable, structured, and independent person with an unpretentious approach. You are used to taking your own initiative, solving problems, and driving matters to completion. The role requires patience, thoroughness, and an ability to explain complex matters in a clear and pedagogical way. You need to be receptive and collaboration-oriented, while taking leadership in your expertise.
What does the role entail?
As Chief Accountant, you get a key role with responsibility for the company's accounting from start to finish. You drive both strategic and operational aspects of accounting work and ensure that reporting maintains high quality, complies with regulations, and is delivered on time. The role involves close collaboration with auditors, CFO, and other internal stakeholders – where you are the one who stands for reliability, structure, and expertise in accounting matters.
With work tasks that for example include:
Perform bookkeeping activities and monthly closing of accounts
Prepare annual reports and regulatory reporting
Take responsibility for tax matters and tax returns
Handle investments, fixed assets, and provisions
Drive contact with auditors and prepare for audits
Participate in improvement and change work within the finance function
Provide support to other departments on accounting matters
Work actively with cash flow, budget, and follow-up.
This is a recruitment with a start according to agreement. This recruitment process includes a background check that compiles previous public criminal records. The background check consists of public information handled confidentially and a security interview where financial stability is a requirement. This is mandatory for all recruitment processes at Cyclife Sweden AB. Interested? Submit your application as soon as possible – the position may be filled before the final application deadline.
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