Global Group Accounting Manager

We are growing, are you ready to be part of our transformation journey? As our new Global Group Accounting Manager, you will play a pivotal role in leading our global Finance team thru this growth journey. We are looking for someone with the courage to stand strong in changing times, to lead the team with warmth and empathy but also with the ability to make tough decisions and set the course for our globalization shift. At Breas we are dedicated to improve the quality of life and care of respiratory patients around the world through a personal commitment to innovation and quality. Because when you can´t breathe, nothing else matters. That’s why a career at Breas Medical matters. We all take great pride in what we do, changing people’s everyday life for the better, little by little, day by day. So what does the job look like on a day to day basis? As a Global Group Accounting Manager, you will work both strategic and operational, your responsibilities involve overseeing, managing, and leading the financial accounting and reporting functions for all Breas legal entities within Breas Group. We are currently expanding to new markets, and you will be highly involved in streamlining the financial department towards a more global approach. You will also play a critical role in managing the day-to-day operations of the group accounting team, ensuring financial accuracy, and contributing to the overall success of the organization through effective financial management. Tho Breas is a global company our Head office is still located in Sweden where it was founded over 30 years ago. The position is based in Mölnlycke with the possibility of hybrid work. Main responsibilities Team Management: • Lead and supervise a team of accounting professionals into a new Breas era. • Provide guidance, coaching, and support to team members. • Foster a positive and collaborative work environment. Financial Reporting: • Oversee the preparation and consolidation of financial statements for the group. • Ensure compliance with accounting standards, regulations, and internal policies. • Coordinate with team members to gather financial data from various entities within the group. Consolidation: • Manage the consolidation process, eliminating intercompany transactions and ensuring accurate and timely reporting. • Work closely with subsidiaries or business units to gather necessary financial information. Internal Controls: • Establish and monitor internal controls to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial information. • Implement control procedures to mitigate risks and prevent fraud. Audit Coordination: • Coordinate and manage the external audit process. • Interact with auditors, provide required documentation, and address audit findings or recommendations. Communication: • Communicate financial information and insights to senior management and other stakeholders. • Collaborate with various departments to ensure a clear understanding of financial performance and goals. Training and Development: • Provide training and development opportunities for team members to enhance their skills and knowledge. • Stay updated on changes in accounting standards and share relevant information with the team. Collaboration: • Collaborate with other teams within the finance department and across the organization to achieve common goals. • Work closely with business leaders to understand their financial needs and provide support. To be successful in this job, we believe that you possess the following requirements and skills. • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field. • Professional accounting or finance certification (e.g., CPA, CMA) is a plus. • Minimum 8 years working experience in financial accounting and reporting with international environment. • Experience in a leadership or supervisory role including experience as a senior accountant, accounting manager, or a similar position. • Solid knowledge of IFRS and Swedish accounting standard is a must. • Familiar with accounting modules in ERP. Experience of JDE is a plus. • Fluent Swedish and English in speaking and wr Does this sound like a journey you want to join? Just send us your resume and cover letter telling us how you can contribute to our future and why you want to! Please note that we work with continuous recruitment. More About Us Breas Medical is a global company headquartered in Sweden, with over 30 years of expertise in ventilation, airway clearance and sleep solutions. We are passionate experts dedicated to respiratory care, with unwavering focus on the patient and the caregiver, delivering high quality and reliable products. We respond to your changing needs with agility, and while growing globally, we take customer care personally. Our solutions cover a broad range of devices, consumables, service solutions, educational & training programs, and comprehensive connectivity capabilities to improve the quality of life of patients, from hospital to home. Breas Medical employs over 300 people globally. Our solutions reach 50 counties around the world, and we manufacture our product in four countries, China, UK, Sweden, and the US. Find out more about Breas: educationbybreas.com breas.com or check out our channel on Twitter, LinkedIn, or Facebook.