Group Financial Controller

Om tjänsten

Lindab is a leading ventilation company in Europe. Lindab develops, manufactures, markets and distributes products and systems for energy-efficient ventilation and a healthy indoor climate. The products are characterized by high quality, ease of installation and environmental thinking.

The Group had sales of SEK 13 323 MSEK in 2024 and is established in 20 countries with approximately 5,000 employees. The Western Europe accounted for 44 percent of sales in 2024, Nordic region for 42 percent, Central Europe for 10 percent and Other markets for 1 percent. The share is listed on the Nasdaq Stockholm, Large Cap, under the ticker symbol LIAB. 

Group Financial Controller

Lindab is a dynamic company on an exciting journey. As Group Financial Controller you will play an important part in the development of the finance function in a listed company with a high rate of change, as the company has a strong acquisition strategy.

You will be part of a highly skilled and collaborative team that continuously works to improve reporting processes and support the organization in financial matters related to IFRS and group accounting.

As Group Financial Controller at Lindab Group, you will play a key role in the Group Accounting function and assist in driving accounting accuracy, efficiency and controls. The function is working for consolidated accounts and to act as a Finance business partner to the subsidiaries’ finance functions, local and regional controllers, and assist them in reporting, compliance of policies and requirements.

The role will also work with creating more efficient procedures and in the development of corporate financial processes. Lindab grows, both organically and through acquisitions, and the need for automation, standarization and digitalization will increase even further.

The position will report to the Group Financial Manager and be part of an engaged finance team. The position is located at Lindabs´s office in Malmö or in Grevie, Bjärehalvön. 

Your responsibilities (but not limited to):

• Participate and support in the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closings for the group.
• Process and coordinate financial closings, support group consolidation, monitor and review group reporting and control timely execution.
• Provide guidance to finance teams in subsidiaries, ensuring adherence to accounting standards and principles including driving accounting accuracy, efficiency and controls.
• Follow-up and analyze group consolidated figures, prepare Management reporting and provide financial support.
• Propose and drive optimization in closing processes.
• Support financial onboarding of the acquired units, requirements for new subsidiaries in financial closing and accounting areas and actively participate in finance integration of M&A activities.
• You will work on financial excellence projects, e.g. continuously optimize processes for efficiency. 

Your profile

To be successful in this role, you have a deep understanding, interest and experience in group accounting. Lindab has a large complex group structure, is a listed company and with an acquisition-intensive environment. Experience and understanding of similar structures will therefor be highly valued.

You probably also have:

• university degree in Business Administration, Finance or related field
• approximately 3-5 five years of relevant experience, ideally starting your career in an audit firm.
• excellent Microsoft Excel skills and is IT literate.
• knowledge of Cognos (advantage) or similar group consolidation systems

Fluency in Swedish and English is required.

As a person, you contribute to a positive and solution-oriented team culture, and your flexible and open approach helps create progress in a dynamic environment. You are structured, communicative, and thrive in a role where planning and prioritization are key. You have a system- and process oriented way of working, eager to participate and contribute in continuous improvements

With your drive and self-motivational skills, you take ownership of your work and iterate on solutions quickly. You have an open-minded approach, and you easily build strong relationships and collaborate extensively with different stakeholders around the organization.

Lindab offers

Lindab offers a role at a market-leading company with good working conditions and strong opportunities for development. At Lindab, you become part of a value-driven organization where care, sustainability, and collaboration are central– from developing products to the work environment.

Lindab creates solutions that contribute to healthy indoor climates and aims to provide a safe and inclusive workplace where you are encouraged to take responsibility, make an impact, and help drive progress.

Contact and application

In this recruitment process Lindab Group is cooperating with HEIM Executive and consultant Louise Edeheim. Please apply already today, we´ll interview continuously during the process.  

For further information about the position, please contact Executive Search Consultant Louise Edeheim, HEIM Executive AB, louise.edeheim@heimexecutive.se. 

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