H&M is a world-leading fashion company, with more than 160.000 employees and over 4900 stores in 72 markets and 47 online-markets. H&M Group also includes COS, Weekday, Monki, &Other Stories, ARKET, H&M Home, Afound.

We offer a challenging role with the opportunity to influence the ways of working within the area of global stock control. You will be given a lot of responsibility from day one and you will be working in a team together with experienced colleagues.

The global Finance and Accounting function is responsible for making sure that the H&M Group can handle all business initiatives in a legal compliant way and ensure that all brands and sales-channels are aligned from a follow-up and accounting perspective. We are responsible for assuring that the financial reporting keeps up with the high pace of the H&M-group. This is an opportunity to join a global organization and a function that works for all brands and sales-channels.

The Financial consolidation & control main responsibility is to set up processes and guidelines for the H&M group. It is also a support function for all H&M local accounting departments around the world to make sure best practice is applied.

The job of an Accounting Controller comes with lots of responsibility – and lots of fun.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work with and ensure quality of our key asset, the stock-in-trade, by proactively adapting our routines to the constant changes within the H&M Group.
• Participate in stock projects that affects the financial reporting and improve our stock control from a Group perspective.
• Work with our global stock accounting principles and create accounting routines to be used as instructions for other parts of the global H&M-organization.

Just like everyone at H&M, we believe you are a sales-minded, social, open, communicative and ambitious team player full of drive and optimism. We also see that you are skilled within communication and like to involve yourself in discussions with colleagues from different functions and markets within the company. You also have a strong ability to plan, execute, and prioritize.

We’d love to meet someone with:

• A Degree within Business Administration & Economics (or similar)
• Minimum 4 years of relevant working experience from a similar role within Accounting or Audit
• Experience from working within an accounting/auditing firm is a great advantage
• Strong ability to manage projects, including coordination of cross-functional project teams
• A genuine interest in working with accounting as well as developing accounting processes
• Experience working with stock accounting within a global organization is a great advantage
• Good MS office skills and strong analytical skills
• Fluency in English, both written and spoken

This is a permanent position based in Stockholm, Sweden.

If you feel that your experience, skills and ambitions are right for this role, please send in your application (only CV in English) as soon as possible but latest by 10th January 2024

We look forward to receiving your application!

H&M is committed to creating a Diverse & Inclusive environment and we are actively looking for qualified candidates irrespective of race, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, national origin, disability or age.

At H&M Group we strive to have a fair and inclusive and recruitment process. This is why kindly ask you to not attach Cover Letter in your application as this could cause unintentional subjective assessment. Thank you!