
Senior Consultant – General Accounting, Close
Next Level Finance
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Stockholm • Sweden
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About the role
- Lead end-to-end Finance transformation engagements, from scoping and design through implementation and benefits realisation
- Own senior client relationships and manage executive stakeholders to ensure strategic alignment and measurable outcomes
- Design and deliver GA&C and R2R process improvements, including technology-enabled transformations
- Facilitate workshops, communicate insights to senior stakeholders, and support change initiatives
- Coach and mentor junior consultants, ensuring high-quality delivery and capability development
- Support business development activities, including pitches, proposals, tenders, and case studies
- Identify new client opportunities and build long-term relationships with key decision-makers
- Contribute to thought leadership, market positioning, and service offering development
- Support recruitment and help shape the firm’s growth roadmap and culture
Requirements
- 7–12 years’ experience in management consulting, finance transformation, accounting, controlling, or similar roles
- Strong expertise in General Accounting & Close / R2R, including pre-studies, solution design, and end-to-end implementations
- Hands-on experience with ERPs and consolidation/reporting tools (e.g. SAP, Oracle, OneStream, Tagetik, Aaro, Workiva, Power BI or similar)
- Proven leadership of complex, multi-stakeholder finance transformation engagements
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills
- Experience supporting business development or sales activities
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Fluent in Swedish and English, based in the Stockholm area
- Degree in economics or a related field
Benefits
- A key role in a fast-growing, ambitious consultancy with real influence on strategy and direction
- A flat, collaborative culture built on trust, learning, and psychological safety
- Leadership opportunities to mentor consultants and build high-performing teams
- Exposure to complex and varied finance transformation engagements across industries
- Active involvement in business development and market positioning
- Strong career development and progression aligned with your experience and impact
- Competitive compensation with performance-based incentives
- Access to a broader ecosystem through Newground Alliance, a group of 14 specialist consultancies with ~280 consultants
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
finance transformationGeneral AccountingR2Rsolution designend-to-end implementationsanalytical skillsproblem-solvingproject management
Soft Skills
leadershipstakeholder managementcommunicationcoachingmentoring