CFO

Om tjänsten

KB Components is a globally expanding company with a turnover of approximately SEK 3,200 million. Our vision is to be the world leader in technologically advanced polymer products. Since December 2024, the company is listed at Nasdaq Stockholm.

KB Components is committed to three key objectives: growth, profitability and well-being. Through continuous innovation and focus we actively work to become one of the world’s best plastics companies!

Our main customer segment can be found in the automotive industry, furniture industry and lighting industry. We are a global company operating with our Headquarter in Örkelljunga (Sweden) and subsidiaries in Gislaved (Sweden), Nurmajärvi (Finland), Tallin (Estonia), Kaunas (Lithuania), Zilina (Slovakia), Puebla and Irapuato (Mexico), Dallas (USA), Windsor (Canada), New Delhi (India) and Wuxi (China).

In recent years, the company has experienced strong growth and is now well-positioned for the future. Through a combination of organic growth and acquisitions, we have achieved a well-balanced product and customer portfolio. As an employee, you will play a vital role in an industry leading company that develops and manufactures high-tech polymer components to the market’s most demanding customers.

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity at a fast-growing, innovative, and publicly listed company? We are seeking an analytical and forward-thinking global CFO to join us on our successful journey.

About the position

As the CFO of the KB Components group, you will hold a broad and strategic role with responsibility for leading and developing the company’s Finance and IT departments. You will drive improvements and ensure that financial and IT objectives are met. As the CFO you will be responsible for the group’s reporting and accounting.

You will also be responsible for ensuring that financial policies are followed in the group via internal controls and that the company comply with all regulatory requirements as a listed company

With nine subsidiaries and over 2 500 employees, this role requires you to seamlessly navigate between different companies. You must be able to shift between operational tasks and diving into details, as well as maintaining a strategic, high-level perspective.

As CFO, you currently have 9 Financial Managers across the globe who report to you in a dotted line as well as one Business Controller and two direct reports within Finance in Sweden and one IT Manager for Sweden. You will work closely with all Financial Managers, and act as their coach and mentor when needed. You will be responsible to ensure that you have an inspiring and dynamic team spirit within your departments as well as keeping your Team members motivated and eager to develop.

Your work will also include Transfer pricing, IR responsible, preparing board meetings, etc. The CFO will most likely also be part of the CSRD-reporting. The CFO is also the contact person for auditors and external authorities and other stakeholders. The CFO role is part of the company’s global executive team and reports directly to the CEO of KB Components group. The position also involves travel to our subsidiaries. KB Components prefers employees to be on-site during the workweek.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or equivalent in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration.
• Solid experience from a senior executive financial position.
• Proven experience in group accounting and consolidation.
• Knowledge of IFRS. Experience from listed company is an advantage.
• Strong experience in financial analysis and acquisition processes.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills, as well as an ability to work both strategically and operationally.
• Experience from international manufacturing companies is an advantage.
• Extensive knowledge of Excel and Office 365 and experience of Qliqsense, Cognos, MFN, Strictlog, Monitor, ERP system is an advantage.
• Fluency in Swedish and English, both spoken and written is required.

KB Components offer:

• A challenging and responsible role in a prominent and growing global company.
• The opportunity to influence and shape the company’s financial, accounting and IT departments.
• A dynamic and supportive work environment with opportunities for personal and professional development.
• Attractive benefit package.

Contact and application

KB Components is partnering with HEIM Executive for this recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible, as interviews will be conducted on an ongoing basis.

For more information about the position, please contact HEIM Executive, Recruitment Consultant Karin Hultenheim 0761360800, Karin.hultenheim@heimexecutive.se or Recruitment Consultant Louise Edeheim, louise.edeheim@heimexecutive.se.

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We look forward to receiving your application!