Chief Accountant

For our client we are searching for a Chief Accountant.Assignment descriptionOur client is an industrial company headquartered in Ljungaverk. They specialize in the manufacturing, sales, research, and development of advanced ceramic materials for demanding industrial applications. As part of a larger company group, they benefit from cutting-edge technology and global resources, positioning them as a leading player in their field. The team consists of approximately 24 dedicated professionals.They offer:• A friendly and positive workplace culture • Exciting and challenging assignments that foster growth • Opportunities to make an impact and contribute to our successCurrently they are looking for a Chief Accountant. In this role, you are responsible for ensuring accurate accounting and reporting while driving improvements in processes and routines. You will work closely with the business and manage reporting to the head office.Key Responsibilities• Oversee day-to-day accounting, monthly and annual closing• Ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations• Prepare annual reports and tax filings• Manage VAT and tax-related matters• Participate in budgeting and forecasting activities• Develop and streamline accounting processes• Act as the primary contact for auditors and authorities• Manage accounts receivable• Manage accounts payableRequirements• Fluent in English.• Relevant academic degree in finance/accounting • Several years of experience in qualified accounting work • Strong knowledge of accounting principles and regulatory frameworks • Proficiency in ERP systems and Excel • Experience in international operations and working within a large corporate group is an advantageImportant competence/experience• Detail-oriented, structured, and accountable • Independent with strong analytical skills • Solution-oriented mindset • Communicative and collaborativeLocationThe primary requirement is to fill a position at their Ljungaverk facility. A hybrid work arrangement is acceptable, with an expected 50/50 split between onsite presence and remote work.Please note! We offer continuously. That means that we sometimes remove the assignments before deadline. If you are interested we recommend that you apply immediately.PayExpress:We now offer a fast and smooth payment solution, so you don't have to wait through long payment periods. With us, you will receive your payment within 3-5 days after your timesheet has been approved. This benefit is included as standard in almost all our contracts with no extra work on your part. Read more on below link.