About Nordiska
Nordiska is a bank that provides innovative financial products for both companies and consumers. Nordiska Embedded is a platform for built-in financial services, where we offer savings, loans or payment services, either under our own brand or through partners. Nordiska also provide corporate and real estate financing as well as sustainable savings with a government deposit guarantee.

What we offer
Our code of conduct is the foundation for everything we do. We act with honesty and responsibility to build long-term trust among customers, partners, and employees. We believe that diversity drives innovation and encourage each employee to contribute their unique expertise and perspective. We are driven and dedicated to making a difference. Our employees receive a competitive benefits package.

Purpose of the role

The Head of Group Accounting is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing the Groups accounting and financial reporting. This role ensures accurate financial reporting, regulatory compliance, and strategic financial planning. The role leads the Group Accounting team based in Stockholm with operations primarily in the Nordic countries. This role plays a crucial part in maintaining financial integrity and supporting overall Group financial operations. The role reports to the Group CFO.

Responsibilities

• Lead the preparation and be responsible for the monthly, quarterly, and annual closings and financial statements in accordance with IFRS/local GAAP for the Group.
• Responsible for the Groups quarterly and annual report.
• Manage the external audit process and liaise with auditors and regulators.
• Ensure timely and accurate consolidation of Group financials.
• Responsible for and overseeing the day to day accounting operations, leading and coordinating the team(s) within the Groups organization, including tasks such as vacation planning, approving team’s expenses, absences and vacation requests.
• Responsible for identifying competency needs and planning competency development for the team.
• Reponsible for and ensuring all financial transactions and documents align with laws and regulations.
• Streamline accounting functions and processes to ensure financial accuracy and compliance, while implementing continuous improvements in daily operations.
• Responsible for ensuring correct handling of VAT and taxes for the specific company.
• Provide ad hoc financial analysis and forecasting.
• Maintain and update the Groups accounting manual.
• Group responsibility for the Groups ERP system (NetSuite).

Application and process
We will conduct ongoing interviews during the process. For the final candidate, we also perform a background check. For questions about the role and more information, you are warmly welcome to contact Henrik Wennerholm, henrik.wennerholm@nordiska.com.