Projects and Compliance Accountant

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Newton Aycliffe, Durham, England, GBR
In-Office
Robotics • Automation • Manufacturing
We've been doing business since 1689. Now, we’re finding innovative ways to shape our future.
The Role

Shape the Future with Us

At Husqvarna Group, we believe that true innovation begins with bold ideas, thoughtful actions, and unwavering dedication. With over 300 years of pioneering spirit, we continue to push boundaries — not for the sake of change, but to make a meaningful difference for our customers, our teams, and the world around us.

Being bold means stepping outside our comfort zones, embracing new opportunities, and acting decisively. But we do so with care — always considering the impact of our actions and holding ourselves accountable to the highest standards. Our dedication fuels our progress. We work hard, stay passionate, and support one another to achieve shared success.

This is how we Win Through Culture — by living our values every day. If you're ready to be part of a global team that’s driven by purpose, innovation, and collaboration, we’d love to hear from you.

Your Role at Husqvarna UK

Project and compliance accountant reporting to the UK finance director. The main purpose of this role is to drive process improvements to ensure best practice and efficiencies in the delivery of finance activity. This individual will have a passion to challenge with a proactive approach to seek out opportunity to achieve greater efficiency and transparency of data. The role requires that KPIs be achieved and the individual to be able to work in a fast paced environment.

Keys Activities:

  • Integral role in developing internal control framework

  • Ensure compliance with UK and IFRS accounting standards

  • Ensure compliance with EA and HMRC

  • Support global standardisation and harmonisation within GBS

  • Contribute to solution management

  • Cross departmental working by creating strong relationships

  • Seek best practices from other Husqvarna locations

  • Monitor, track and report implementation plans and progress in pursuit of GBS goals

  • Challenge the management team and organization to improve

Key Interfaces:

  • Finance director

  • UK and global finance teams

  • Change agents

  • GBS Lean Team

  • VP Internal Control

  • Country Officers

  • Change management

What We’re Looking for

  • ACA/ACMA/ACCA qualification plus 3 years PQE

  • Proficiency in the use of JD Edwards (or similar ERP), and Excel

  • Experience of Group Reporting systems uploads/ interfaces

  • Relevant experience to support the responsibilities of the role

  • Excellent communication skills, a professional manner and well working as part of the team

  • High attention to detail and organizational skills

  • Can-do attitude and ability to prioritise and work under time pressure

  • Understanding of data privacy standards

The successful candidate will be an Ambassador od Husqvarna Key Behaviours: Customer first, focus and simplicity, collaboration, honesty, integrity, reliability.

What We Offer

At Husqvarna Group, we’re committed to supporting our people with a benefits package that reflects our values and dedication to excellence. When you join us, you’ll gain access to a wide range of rewards designed to help you thrive — both at work and beyond.

  • Competitive Salary – Rewarding your skills, experience, and contributions.

  • Life Assurance – Coverage of up to 6x your annual salary.

  • My Husqvarna Benefits Platform – Your one-stop hub for exclusive employee perks, wellbeing resources, and discounts.

  • Cycle to Work Scheme – Save on bikes and accessories while promoting a healthy, eco-friendly commute.

  • Enhanced Family-Friendly Leave – Supporting you through life’s important moments

  • Comprehensive Health & Wellbeing Support – Including medical, dental, and mental health services.

  • Recognised for Excellence – Proud recipients of the Better Health at Work Award – Maintaining Excellence and Investors in People – Silver Certification.

  • Generous Holiday & Leave Policies – 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.

  • Pension & Retirement Plans – Company Matched up to 8%. Helping you plan confidently for the future.

  • Learning & Development Opportunities – Access to training, mentorship, and career growth programs.

  • Flexible Working Arrangements – Supporting hybrid work and flexible hours where possible.

  • Global Career Pathways – Opportunities to grow within a truly international organisation.

Last date to apply:

28 July 2025

Husqvarna Group Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Husqvarna Group and has not been reviewed or approved by Husqvarna Group.

  • Healthcare Strength Healthcare options are broad, including multiple medical plans with HSA-eligible choices, virtual care, pharmacy programs, and surgical navigation support. Preventive care coverage and chronic-condition resources further reinforce medical support depth.
  • Parental & Family Support Paid parental leave provides extended fully paid time for primary and secondary caregivers across birth, adoption, or foster placement. This breadth positions family support as a meaningful element of the package.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits Well-being offerings span EAP access with mental-health tools, second-opinion services, and surgical care programs, plus optional protections and notable product discounts. These add-ons complement core coverage and support everyday needs.

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The Company
Charlotte, NC
7,202 Employees
Year Founded: 1689

What We Do

Husqvarna Group is a global leading producer of outdoor power products for forest, park and garden care. Sustainability is integrated into our business. Creating a strong company fit for the future demands the ingenuity and courage of our people, forward-thinking leadership in our organization and the insights of our strategic partners. Working at our company means being part of our long and proud history. More than 330 years of innovation has shaped the company and contributed to the passion that drives our employees and the company forward. The Group has grown and now includes 14,400 employees in 40 countries and our products are sold in 100 countries under brands such as Husqvarna, Gardena, Flymo and Orbit Irrigation. The range includes robotic lawnmowers, chainsaws, trimmers, riding lawnmowers and garden irrigation. With our passion for innovation we continue to shape great experiences! Do you want to be part of Husqvarna Group and pursue a challenging career in an international environment? Read about our job openings and trainee programs here: husqvarnagroup.com/career

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