At the Vitrolife Group, we work every day to unlock the full potential of science and technology to reduce the barriers towards building a family. Together we help our customers and their patients to fulfill the dream of having a baby.
Senior Accountant
Are you ready to join a company that has a mission with a purpose? We want to enable people to fulfill the dream of having a healthy baby.
Are you an accounting professional who enjoys to balance operational activities with working with continuous improvement and process development?
We are looking for a Senior accountant who wants to be part of optimizing our finance operational activities into a streamlined and digitalized finance, while handling the daily Accounting, Reporting and Compliance.
As a senior accountant you are responsible for specific accounting tasks for one or several legal entities in the region. You will be part of a Regional team responsible for the Reporting and Compliance of several legal entities in Northern Europe. The role includes hands-on monthly reporting and day-to-day operational accounting tasks as well as working with standardization and continuous improvements.
Key responsibilities:
The role as Senior Accountant includes:
- Preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
- Daily accounting activities and reconciliations (i.e Fixed assets, Inventory accounting, cash management)
· Ensure compliance with local, regional and international accounting standards
· Pro-actively identify and implement process improvements to drive digitalization and efficiency
· Support in activities with Auditors, advisors and Authorities
To be successful in this position you would need:
· Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field
· ~5-10 years of experience in legal entity accounting in an international setting
· Strong knowledge in legal entity accounting, Swedish GAAP (K3), compliance and tax accounting
· Proven experience from working with continuous process improvements
· Advanced excel skills and experience with ERP systems, preferably Jeeves
· Problem solving and solution oriented
· Good communication and collaboration skills
· Fluent in Swedish and English, verbally and in writing
This role will be reporting to Accounting manager North Europe and be an onsite role in Gothenburg.
Interviews will be conducted continuously, and the position might be filled before last application date.
We look forward to receiving your application!
Vitrolife Group is a global provider of medical devices and genetic services. Based on science and advanced research capabilities, we develop services and products for personalized genetic information and medical device products. We support our customers by improving their clinical practice for the patient's outcome of fertility treatment.
We are currently approximately 1 100 colleagues worldwide, with headquarters in Gothenburg, Sweden. Vitrolife Group's products and services are available in more than 110 countries through our own presence in 30 countries and a network of distributors. Vitrolife Group is a sustainable market leader and aims to be the preferred partner for IVF-clinics by providing superior products and services with the vision of fulfilling the dream of having a baby. The Vitrolife share is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm.
Skills Required
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- Approximately 5–10 years of experience in legal entity accounting in an international setting
- Strong knowledge of legal entity accounting
- Knowledge of Swedish GAAP (K3)
- Knowledge of compliance and tax accounting
- Proven experience with continuous process improvements
- Advanced Excel skills
- Experience with ERP systems, preferably Jeeves
- Problem-solving and solution-oriented approach
- Good communication and collaboration skills
- Fluency in Swedish and English, verbally and in writing
Vitrolife Group Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Vitrolife Group and has not been reviewed or approved by Vitrolife Group.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, and health insurance are described as robust for many corporate, sales, and specialized roles, with comprehensive coverage highlighted in the U.S. Some locations also note strong wellness programs alongside core health benefits.
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Parental & Family Support — Fertility/IVF coverage in the U.S. is specifically called out as a notable inclusion that aligns with the company’s focus. Japan role materials also reference sick and condolence leave, indicating family-related supports beyond basic PTO.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Structured annual leave and combined PTO policies are outlined, with some locations offering generous baseline days off. Additional leave types in Japan, such as compensatory time and bereavement leave, expand time-off options.
Vitrolife Group Insights
What We Do
Vitrolife Group is a global provider of medical devices and genetic testing services for reproductive health and assisted reproduction. The company develops, manufactures, and markets fertility products and advanced software, including time-lapse incubators and embryo evaluation systems. Its mission is to help people fulfill the dream of having a healthy baby, supporting fertility clinics and patients worldwide through innovation and research.
