Scania Group

Senior Accounting Specialist

Scania Group

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Stockholm • Sweden

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

ERP

About the role

  • Drive the automation and efficiency of financial processes together with the rest of the finance team.
  • Maintain and reconcile the General Ledger, ensuring accurate journal entries and proper documentation.
  • Prepare VAT and income tax filings for review by external partners.
  • Generate monthly financial reports and statements in accordance with accounting standards and internal policies.
  • Reconcile incoming invoices and ensure proper documentation.
  • Manage monthly employer declarations on the Swedish Tax Agency’s platform, including posting in Microsoft Business Central.
  • Work collaboratively within the Accounting team to reconcile all balance sheet accounts using our reconciliation tool.
  • Lead internal and external audit preparations by compiling necessary documentation and addressing audit inquiries.

Requirements

  • Post-secondary education in Finance, Accounting, or related discipline.
  • Extensive experience in accounting or finance roles, preferably in a corporate or multinational setting.
  • Deep understanding of accounting principles; knowledge of SW GAAP is essential.
  • Proficiency in ERP systems; Microsoft Business Central experience is strongly preferred.
  • Solid experience with VAT reporting and cross-border transactions.
  • Proven experience supporting external audits.
  • Structured, detail-oriented, and proactive approach to financial operations.
  • Fluent in both Swedish and English with strong communication skills.
  • Excellent cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder management abilities.
  • Passionate about continuous improvement and financial innovation.
Benefits
  • Flexible, creative, and empowering work environment that fosters development
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
General LedgerVAT reportingincome tax filingsfinancial reportingaccounting principlesSW GAAPcross-border transactionsaudit preparationfinancial processes automationreconciliation
Soft Skills
detail-orientedproactivestrong communicationcross-functional collaborationstakeholder managementcontinuous improvementfinancial innovation