Finance Director Sweden

Job Title: Head of Finance Sweden / UK Location: Remote but must be UK based with fluent Swedish  Salary: £85,000- £100,000 + benefits

About the Client

Our client is a growing organisation within the Software sector, operating internationally with a strong presence across multiple markets. They are a mid-sized organisation known for their collaborative leadership approach and focus on performance-driven outcomes. They believe in empowering their employees with the tools and trust they need to make impactful decisions.

About the Job

This is a senior leadership position partnering closely with the Business Unit Leader, taking full ownership of financial strategy, performance, and compliance. You will play a pivotal role in driving business improvement, influencing decision-making, and ensuring robust financial operations across the unit.

Duties will include:

• Partnering with senior leadership to shape business plans and drive commercial performance
• Leading forecasting processes and ensuring high levels of accuracy
• Delivering clear financial reporting, analysis, and performance insights
• Identifying risks and opportunities to improve operational efficiency and profitability
• Overseeing end-to-end finance operations including reporting cycles and controls
• Ensuring compliance with statutory, tax, and regulatory requirements
• Managing audits and maintaining strong governance standards
• Enhancing financial systems, processes, and policies to support scalability
• Driving improvements in revenue recognition, cash flow, and working capital
• Leading, mentoring, and developing the finance team
• Supporting contract reviews and ensuring adherence to corporate policies

About the Successful Applicant

You will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with strong IFRS expertise, including revenue recognition. Fluent Swedish is essential, alongside experience in senior finance leadership roles. You will bring a hands-on approach, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to influence stakeholders. Experience within software or telecoms environments and managing international operations is advantageous.

What You Will Receive in Return

You will join a senior leadership team in a role offering real influence over business performance and strategic direction. The organisation offers a supportive and progressive environment, opportunities for career development, and the chance to drive meaningful change. A competitive salary and benefits package is provided, alongside flexible working arrangements.