Accountant

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Tiger of Sweden is a Stockholm-based fashion house established in 1903 with a heritage in tailoring. For more than a century Tiger of Sweden has stood for style with purpose, dressing men and women for whom true style is about the confidence to be themselves.

POSITION OVERVIEW:

As Accountant, you will be responsible for the accounting of several legal entities within the group, covering the full cycle from bookkeeping and reconciliations to monthly closing, VAT, year-end closing and annual reports. Our Finance department has recently gone through a period of change, and we are continuing to develop our routines and processes. You will play an active part in shaping how the accounting function works going forward and collaborate with stakeholders across the business. You will report to the Head of Accounting and be part of the accounting team in Stockholm.

TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Handling ongoing bookkeeping, including journal entries, accruals and adjustments
- Carrying out monthly closing for assigned legal entities
- Performing balance sheet reconciliations and resolving discrepancies
- Preparing and submitting VAT reports
- Preparing year-end closing and annual reports for assigned legal entities
- Supporting the operation and development of accounts payable and accounts receivable processes
- Ensuring compliance with accounting policies and internal controls
- Developing and improving accounting routines, system usage and process documentation
- Acting as a backup within the accounting team during absences and peak periods

SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS:

- Degree in Accounting or Finance, or have equivalent professional experience
- 3-5 years of qualified accounting experience
- Independently managed the accounting for one or more legal entities, including monthly closing, balance sheet reconciliations and VAT.
- Solid knowledge of Swedish accounting standards (K3), are used to working in ERP systems
- Fluent in Swedish and English, both written and spoken.
- Experience with M3 or Medius, a background in retail or an international group, or knowledge of inventory accounting is considered an advantage.
- A strong interest in systems, and Excel is an important tool in your day-to-day work.
- Structured and detail-oriented, taking ownership of your area and drive your work forward independently.
- Solution-oriented and flexible, comfortable in an agile way of working, and approachable and collaborative in your relationships with colleagues across the business.

TOOLS & SYSTEMS

- M3
- Medius
- Power BI
- Microsoft Office

The position is based in our Head office in Stockhol m and is a full-time position. If this sounds like the perfect fit for you? Please don't hesitate to apply by submitting a CV and personal letter in English.

We look forward to receiving your application.

Tiger of Sweden stands against any form of discrimination and strives to be an inclusive brand and workplace. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, race, or disability and recruitment is purely on the based on skills and experience.