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Husqvarna Group

Produces high-performance outdoor power equipment

Finance Specialist & Projects

Financial AccountingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeUlm, GermanyNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A successfully completed business administration degree focused on finance, accounting, or controlling, or a comparable qualification.
  • Alternatively, commercial vocational training with further qualification as a Bilanzbuchhalter (IHK) is accepted.
  • Extensive experience preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements under IFRS, HGB, financial reporting requirements, and tax law.
  • Expertise in finance transformation and the optimization and harmonization of financial processes in international corporate structures.
  • Demonstrated success leading transformation projects focused on digitalization, automation, process improvement, and system implementations.
  • Strong project and change management capabilities, with extensive experience working with shared service centers and international teams.
  • In-depth accounting knowledge with a strong focus on efficiency, process optimization, project management, quality, and continuous improvement.
  • Very good knowledge of ERP systems, ideally SAP FI/CO, along with strong IT and process affinity and knowledge of MS Office, especially Excel.
  • Very good spoken and written German and English.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements under IFRS, HGB, and tax law.
  • Account for and evaluate financial matters.
  • Perform account reconciliations and balance sheet analysis.
  • Conduct financial analysis and reporting.
  • Work with auditors and tax advisors.
  • Lead finance and transformation projects or subprojects.
  • Plan and coordinate international projects, and support their implementation and governance.
  • Manage change.
  • Analyze, standardize, harmonize, and digitize finance processes.
  • Define and implement target operating models.
  • Drive continuous improvement and lean management.
  • Collaborate closely across cultures in global teams, particularly with the shared service center in Poland and headquarters in Sweden.
  • Transfer knowledge and best practices between local and central organizational units.
  • Introduce and further develop finance tools.
  • Digitize accounting processes.
  • Conduct data analysis and reporting.

About the Company

Husqvarna Group

Produces high-performance outdoor power equipment

Husqvarna Group makes and sells outdoor power products for home and professional use. Its lineup includes chainsaws, lawnmowers, garden tractors, trimmers, motorcycles engines, bicycles and kitchen equipment historically, but today focuses on high-performance outdoor power tools and related garden automation like irrigation and watering products. The products work by combining durable metalworking and in-house engine expertise to deliver reliable, quiet, user-friendly tools that can handle demanding outdoor tasks. The company stands apart from competitors through a long, continuous history in precision manufacturing, a broad, integrated product ecosystem (including the Gardena garden-watering brand acquired in 2007), and a track record of moving from weapons and machinery to versatile consumer and professional equipment. Its goal is to be a leading supplier of dependable outdoor power solutions that help people maintain and improve outdoor spaces efficiently and sustainably.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Stockholms kommun, Sweden
Founded
1689

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