IKEA Range & Supply has the responsibility to develop, design, produce and supply IKEA stores with home furnishing solutions available to the many people. Each year IKEA Range & Supply introduce 2,000 new products in the IKEA stores. The total range is almost 10,000 products.

You see things a little differently. So do we. Leadership at IKEA is simple, clear and humble. We’re not fans of bureaucracy and complicated hierarchy. Come see things a little bit differently with us.

About you
We are now looking for a Finance Controller to the Finance & Administration department. We offer a challenging and inspiring role where you will have the possibility to be a part of a great team working together to support the business in the best way possible. You will also have the opportunity to learn new things at the same time as you contribute with your knowledge and expertise!

To be successful in this position, you will need a Degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting or equivalent and relevant working experience within the field. You are very good in gaining insight through analysis, identifying and finding ways to address and improve processes and operations.

We also believe that you have a good understanding of Swedish accounting basics and experience from working in financial systems.

As a person you are driven, structured and have the curiosity and ability to question and challenge always with cost efficiency in mind. You deliver pragmatic and timely results to the business with a service-oriented approach. You have excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong partnerships with stakeholders, at all levels of the organization.

About the assignment
Growth and long term profitability is one of IKEAs key business objectives. Finance & Administration department at IKEA of Sweden has the important role of making sure we are a cost conscious company; setting the budget frames, taking part in deciding on resource allocation and supporting the organization in the budget work, cost follow up, forecasting and financial controlling/projects. Securing that our financial and administrative process and routines are documented and communicated. Finance & Administration is responsible for securing that IKEA of Sweden lives up to contractual liabilities from a legal, accounting and internal control perspective.

About the job
You will have the possibility to lead the implementation of ways of working with internal services and SLA in a more structured and cost efficient way. You will play an important role in developing the administrative processes at IKEA of Sweden. You will also work closely with our Business Administrators at IKEA of Sweden to develop more efficient ways of working within the area.

Furthermore you will have the following responsibilities:
To work with and continuously develop our ways of working within administrative areas like agreements, authorization mandates, templates, our administrative information portal and other areas that enable easy and efficient administration within IKEA of Sweden.
To be the speaking partner and support the line organization within our area of competence.

If you have questions about the recruitment process, please contact Recruitment Specialist Olivia Håkansson, 0734 223 166. Please note that we will be interviewing continuously, which means that we may close the application process earlier than stated if we find the right candidates.

We look forward to receiving your application in English, at the latest August 31 2017.