Financial Accountant (12 month FTC)

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Stockholm, SWE
Hybrid
Mid level
Fintech • Payments • Financial Services
The Role
Manage month-end and year-end close for assigned entities, including journals, reconciliations, schedules, financial variance commentary, and audit support. Apply IFRS expertise in an industry setting, contribute to finance projects and process improvements, and collaborate with Reporting, Tax, Treasury, and FinOps teams.
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ABOUT THE ROLE
This is a great opportunity for a qualified accountant with solid IFRS experience in industry to join our Financial Reporting and Accounting team on a fixed term basis, covering a period of increased workload within the team. Based in our Stockholm office, you will take ownership of month end and year end close for a portfolio of entities, working closely with more senior members of the team and applying your existing technical accounting expertise from day one.

Key Responsibilities

  • Month End Close: Own the month end close process for assigned entities, preparing journals, reconciliations and supporting schedules to a high standard and in compliance with relevant accounting standards.

  • Financial Reporting: Preparing monthly/quarterly/annual commentaries for Balance Sheet and P&L variances.

  • Audit Liaison: Support the year end audit process.

  • Other: Actively participate in finance related projects, implement process improvements and collaborate closely with the wider Finance team, building relationships across Reporting, Tax, Treasury and FinOps.

Qualifications
The successful candidate will have:

  • Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent, e.g. Auktoriserad Redovisningskonsult for Sweden based candidates).

  • Solid IFRS experience gained in an industry setting, with a strong understanding of how standards apply in a commercial context.

  • Proven experience owning month end close processes end to end.

  • Excellent attention to detail and strong analytical skills.

  • Good working knowledge of Excel; exposure to accounting systems such as Netsuite is a plus but not essential.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast paced international environment.

Shape Your Role and Make an Impact
Join a dynamic environment where you can take ownership, drive change and continuously embrace new challenges. We're looking for dedicated and highly motivated individuals who thrive in a fast paced environment and enjoy collaborating across different areas of the organisation.

 
 
 

Skills Required

  • Qualified accountant with ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent certification
  • Solid IFRS experience gained in an industry setting
  • Strong understanding of applying accounting standards in a commercial context
  • Proven experience owning month-end close processes end to end
  • Excellent attention to detail and strong analytical skills
  • Good working knowledge of Excel
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced international environment
  • Experience with accounting systems such as NetSuite
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The Company
HQ: Stockholm
905 Employees
Year Founded: 2008

What We Do

Trustly is a global fintech company providing Pay by Bank and open-banking payment solutions. Its platform connects merchants and consumers through bank-account payments, enabling real-time transfers, payouts, recurring payments, account verification, and fraud-aware checkout experiences. Trustly’s bank network helps businesses modernize payment acceptance, reduce costs and intermediaries, improve conversion, and offer secure, convenient alternatives to traditional card-based transactions across international markets.

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