About this role
Your character – An analytical number cruncher with strong business acumen We are looking for someone with an MSc in Accounting, with a minimum of four years’ experience from working within accounting or financial control, in an international environment. You have strategic planning and operations experience, and you are proficient in analysis and reporting tools as well as data management systems, such as Aurora or BPC. Previous exposure to the mining, construction or engineering industries are also advantageous. As we operate in an international setting, you need great skills in English, both verbally and in writing, while skills in Swedish are a plus. We are sincerely interested in, and value your personality. You are organized, thorough, pay close attention to details and have an analytical mind and a natural talent for translating numbers to business. Operating in a global and fast-paced environment where peaks occur motivates you and you are proactive in your ways of working and truly believe that excellent teamwork is very important for success. As we consider ourselves a partner of the larger organization, you use your great communication skills to build and maintain strong relationships, gain trust and to inspire people around you to work towards common goals. At Sandvik, we strongly believe that diversity of experience, perspective and background will lead to a better environment for our employees, our business and, thereby, our customers. Application Send your application no later than August 20, 2018. Read more about Sandvik and apply at www.sandvik.se/career , Job ID: R0001340. Working with finance is all about achieving the business objectives by offering efficient, reliable and proactive financial support and analysis to our key stakeholders. We identify ourselves as true business partners, contributing with our expertise in analyzing facts and details and communicating the results in the most informative manner. At the finance function for Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology in Veddesta, we support the organization in the daily work by continually developing and striving towards best practices in the financial area and back office functions. We are now looking for a Financial Controller to join us. If you love working within Finance, building effective processes and work independently, we offer you the possibility to work in a role where you get to influence our future way of working. Your mission – Safeguarding accurate financial reporting and developing first-class processes In this position, you oversee our accounting operations, including ensuring that month-end close processes and financial reporting functions are completed accurately and on time. You are responsible for operational steering of the financial reporting, ensuring that all financial statements and balance sheets are recorded, reconciled and delivered to the appropriate stakeholders. You also ensure our accounting systems comply with generally accepted accounting principles and with IFRS, help reducing risk and managing cash. Overseeing our cash-flow transactions by tracking our in- and outflow of cash is also an important part of your role. Furthermore, you are accountable for internal controls and the implementation of continuous testing. Another important and natural part of your job is your ongoing work to develop and improve our routines and processes. Sandvik is a high-tech and global engineering group offering products and services that enhance customer productivity, profitability and safety. We hold world-leading positions in selected areas – tools and tooling systems for metal cutting; equipment and tools, service and technical solutions for the mining and construction industries; products in advanced stainless steels and special alloys as well as products for industrial heating. In 2017, the Group had approximately 43,000 employees and sales of 91 billion SEK in more than 150 countries within continuing operations.