Group Accounting Specialist

at  Volvo Group

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future? If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.

WHAT DO WE OFFER?

We offer you an interesting challenge in a global and fast paced environment. You will work with all kinds of interesting and complex accounting and financial reporting issues. You will contribute in the preparation of the Group’s external financial reports, presented in English and Swedish, and secure that Volvo Group’s accounting policies are updated and properly communicated, via written policies/instructions and via education sessions, to key stakeholders. You will also contribute with your accounting expertise to ongoing projects in different areas.
Within Group Accounting you will be part of a global and diverse team of skilled and high-performance professionals who work with passion in an open and positive atmosphere. You will also have extensive global contact with key stakeholders outside Group Accounting.
Group Accounting is divided into three subject matter expert groups, where we now are looking for a new team member in one of these groups. Even though everyone in Group Accounting has their own area of expertise, frequently there will be touchpoints outside these areas.

WHO WE ARE AND WHAT WE BELIEVE IN

Our focus on Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity allows each of us the opportunity to bring our full authentic self to work and thrive by providing a safe and supportive environment, free of harassment and discrimination. We are committed to removing the barriers to entry, which is why we ask that even if you feel you may not meet every qualification on the job description, please apply and let us decide.
Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, across the globe, our trucks, buses, engines, construction equipment, financial services, and solutions make modern life possible. We are almost 100,000 people empowered to shape the future landscape of efficient, safe and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents with sharp minds and passion across the group’s leading brands and entities.
Group Finance contributes to realizing the vision of the Volvo Group by developing and providing a wide range of expert services from financial planning to accounting, business controlling, M&As, financial reporting and investor relations. With Volvo Group Finance you will be part of a global and diverse team of highly skilled professionals who work with passion, trust each other and embrace change to stay ahead. We make our customers win

• Perform monthly elimination/consolidation bookings
• Assist in identifying elimination process efficiencies/automations
• Manage and coordinate your areas of responsibility, including closing, monthly analysis, and preparation of input to external reports
• Cooperation with stakeholders in different parts of the Group to analyze and ensure proper accounting treatment of business transactions
• Contribute in setting and maintaining Group accounting policies and develop user-friendly accounting instructions
• Communication with external auditors
• Ad-Hoc analysis
• Participate in projects
• Participate in our digitalization journey
  You are part of a team with extensive contacts throughout the Volvo Group organization. In addition, we work cross-functionally with other Headquarter functions, e.g. Tax Department, Business Control, Legal Department, Investor Relations and Sustainability.