Job Title: Head of Finance Sweden / UK
Location: Remote but must be UK based with fluent Swedish
Salary: £85,000- £100,000 + benefits
About the Client
Our client is a growing organisation within the Software sector, operating internationally with a strong presence across multiple markets. They are a mid-sized organisation known for their collaborative leadership approach and focus on performance-driven outcomes. They believe in empowering their employees with the tools and trust they need to make impactful decisions.
About the Job
This is a senior leadership position partnering closely with the Business Unit Leader, taking full ownership of financial strategy, performance, and compliance. You will play a pivotal role in driving business improvement, influencing decision-making, and ensuring robust financial operations across the unit.
Duties will include:
- Partnering with senior leadership to shape business plans and drive commercial performance
- Leading forecasting processes and ensuring high levels of accuracy
- Delivering clear financial reporting, analysis, and performance insights
- Identifying risks and opportunities to improve operational efficiency and profitability
- Overseeing end-to-end finance operations including reporting cycles and controls
- Ensuring compliance with statutory, tax, and regulatory requirements
- Managing audits and maintaining strong governance standards
- Enhancing financial systems, processes, and policies to support scalability
- Driving improvements in revenue recognition, cash flow, and working capital
- Leading, mentoring, and developing the finance team
- Supporting contract reviews and ensuring adherence to corporate policies
About the Successful Applicant
You will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with strong IFRS expertise, including revenue recognition. Fluent Swedish is essential, alongside experience in senior finance leadership roles. You will bring a hands-on approach, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to influence stakeholders. Experience within software or telecoms environments and managing international operations is advantageous.
What You Will Receive in Return
You will join a senior leadership team in a role offering real influence over business performance and strategic direction. The organisation offers a supportive and progressive environment, opportunities for career development, and the chance to drive meaningful change. A competitive salary and benefits package is provided, alongside flexible working arrangements.