Our Exciting Opportunity:
Financial Control Units were established in Ericsson to be the prime guarantors of financial information, compliance, governance and risk management for all companies assigned. They also support and add value to the business by providing expert accounting, treasury and tax advice, and by securing compliant solutions for complex business transactions from a legal entity perspective.
We are looking now for a new Financial Accounting & Tax Specialist .
The Financial Accounting & Tax Specialist will be responsible and accountable:
• for the accuracy and timeliness of the statutory financial statement and performance of company controlling activities.• to ensure high quality in accounting, assure compliance to internal and external financial reporting requirements, tax legislation and to provide expert financial and tax advice to the business.
The key responsibilities and main activities are performed in close cooperation with Tax Management and Treasury units for the respective countries.
You will:
• Ensure compliance/control & process alignment• Perform company controlling and tax activities for the assigned entities (mainly related to compliance in financial reporting)• Ensure accuracy of balance sheet and income statement together with CC and Tax management by managing timely period end closing • Ensure a well-documented bridge between accounting records in ERP system and statutory and tax reporting• Support in preparation of IFRS reporting and related bridge between statutory reporting • Support in information preparation for board of directors, including Legal Entity Governance packages • Support in statutory, FIRE and tax audits• Monitor precision in Transfer Pricing and initiate corrective actions; proper implementation and follow up on group instructions • Support the preparation of the local TP files according to Local and Group requirements• Support the preparation of the Corporate Income Tax and Deferred Tax calculations, as well as the obligations related to withholding tax rules • Provide accounting advice to operational units and other areas• Ensure legal entity risk management • Preparation of applicable SOX controls• Secure the Ericsson Operational Model is properly followed• Involvement in investment/divestment of entities in the group. When mergers and acquisition projects are observed, the involvement could be in both due diligence and integration stages.
To be successful in the role you must have:
• Understanding, knowledge and interpretation of IFRS• Financial Analysis Skills• Financial audit experience• Business Understanding• English, Italian skills • Tax expertise (knowledge Italian tax regulations is a plus)• Advanced Excel and AI functionalities knowledge• Interpersonal Skills• 5-7 years' experience in finance accounting and reporting.
Behavioral Competences:
• Persuading & Influencing• Applying Expertise & technology• Analyzing• Working with people, also remotely• Deciding & Initiating Action• Planning & Organizing
Benefits
• Contract type: full time;• 25 vacation days/year;• Medical & life insurance;• Career plan mentoring;• Referral bonuses for recommending your friends to work at Ericsson;• Flexible benefits from your favorite brands available on flexible benefits portal;• Gym subscription (available in flex benefits together with a series of other options);• Internal learning platform to develop your knowledge, skills, and proficiencies & curated external content -- articles, videos, courses, podcasts, and books from external libraries such as Skillsoft, Pluralsight, Big Think, EdX, TED Talks, Khan Academy, YouTube, and the open web itself (learning platform mobile-enabled);• In case of travel, daily allowance, transport, and accommodation will be paid by the company.• Part of an active community via Brand Ambassadors, CSR Activities, Sports Teams.
Why join Ericsson?At Ericsson, you'll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what's possible. To build solutions never seen before to some of the world's toughest problems. You'll be challenged, but you won't be alone. You'll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next.
What happens once you apply? Click Here to find all you need to know about what our typical hiring process looks like.Encouraging a diverse and inclusive organization is core to our values at Ericsson, that's why we champion it in everything we do. We truly believe that by collaborating with people with different experiences we drive innovation, which is essential for our future growth. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team. Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. learn more.
Primary country and city: Romania (RO) || Bucharest
Req ID: 786320
Skills Required
- Knowledge and interpretation of IFRS
- Financial analysis skills
- Financial audit experience
- Business understanding
- English and Italian language skills
- Tax expertise (Italian tax regulations knowledge is a plus)
- Advanced Microsoft Excel and AI functionalities knowledge
- Interpersonal skills
- 5-7 years experience in finance, accounting and reporting
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Healthcare Strength — Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and mental‑health options are positioned as core benefits with multiple plan choices in key markets. Official materials explicitly emphasize healthcare breadth as part of “Life at Ericsson.”
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Retirement Support — 401(k) with employer matching in the U.S., pensions in some regions, and broad access to an ESPP indicate strong long‑term financial support. Company filings and AGM materials describe share programs and post‑employment benefits as ongoing pillars of the package.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off, sick leave, holidays, and paid volunteer time are highlighted alongside generous parental leave in various locations. Time‑off entitlements are presented as a strong component of the total rewards offering.
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Ericsson builds the digital connectivity the world relies on. Our technology underpins the mobile networks, platforms, and systems that billions of people, businesses, and societies depend on every day. We are a global leader in communications technology, delivering mobile network infrastructure, cloud software, and wireless connectivity solutions for service providers and enterprises worldwide. Our networks support connectivity across 180+ countries, helping power everyday communication as well as critical digital services at global scale. Connectivity has evolved far beyond consumer mobile use. Today, nearly 80% of the world’s population accesses the internet via mobile networks, and Ericsson is helping shape what comes next. We are advancing 5G and 5G Advanced, developing network APIs that open connectivity to the global developer ecosystem, and applying automation and AI to make networks more intelligent, efficient, and resilient. Ericsson was the first company to launch live 5G networks on five continents, and our 5G platform is now commercially live in 150+ networks across 60+ countries. We also support more than 36,000 enterprise customers, enabling secure, high-performance connectivity for industries such as manufacturing, aviation, logistics, utilities, and public safety, where reliability and performance are mission critical. Innovation is central to how we work. Ericsson has approximately 28,000 employees in research and development, backed by one of the strongest intellectual property portfolios in the industry with 60,000+ granted patents. Our engineers, researchers, and technologists work across 100+ global R&D sites, helping define how networks evolve and how digital infrastructure is built for the long term. As the world moves toward a mobile-first, AI-powered, and cloud-driven future, connectivity becomes the foundation for digital transformation across every industry. Ericsson is building that foundation, shaping the future of digital connectivity through technology that operates at global scale and supports real-world impact, today and for what comes next.
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Ericsson is a place for people who want to work on technology that powers everyday life. You’ll contribute to large-scale systems used every day, tackle complex challenges in live environments, and keep developing your skills and career in your own vision.
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