Senior Accounting Specialist – Join Our Transformation

About this job

Are you passionate about accounting and eager to play an active role in shaping the future of our finance function? In Swedbank you have the opportunity to: • To contribute to our transformation toward operational excellence while developing your own skills in a dynamic environment. • Be part of a high-performing and supportive team that plays a key role in Swedbank AB’s financial closing process. • Gain broad exposure across the finance function, working with both parent company and branch accounting. • Contribute to monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes. • Deepen your expertise by supporting the interpretation and implementation of accounting regulations. • Take an active role in projects and change initiatives, helping shape how we work going forward. • Drive continuous improvement by enhancing processes, routines, and ways of working to ensure efficiency and high-quality accounting. • Have the opportunity to grow professionally and expand your responsibilities within a transforming finance organization. What is needed in this role: • A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, or an equivalent field. • 3–4+ years of experience in accounting or finance roles. • A solid understanding of Swedish and international accounting standards. • A collaborative team player who can also work independently when needed.. • Strong communication skills in both Swedish and English. • A proactive mindset with a strong drive for improvement and development. • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. • Good knowledge of Excel and other MS Office tools. With us, you can experience: Personal and professional growth through self-leadership and continuous development. Meaningful work that positively impacts our workplace, our customers, and society. An open and collaborative culture that encourages cross-functional teamwork and provides networking opportunities. A supportive and inclusive environment that promotes a balanced and sustainable work-life, with flexible working conditions when suitable for the role. Enjoy country-specific benefits, including banking offers, a pension plan, our share-based reward program, health insurance in the Baltics and a health allowance in Sweden. "Join our team and......be a part of our transformation journey to build a solid accounting organisation to meet future requirements on finance function. We foster a culture of excellence, making our department a home for professionals and top talent in our field. You will be given the opportunity to develop professionally as a specialist and take part in change initiatives and activities to meet our challenges with a continuously changing environment and infrastructure, and at the same time increasing Swedbank’s competitive advantage”. Agne Baronaite, your future manager We look forward to receiving your application by 12.10.2026. Location: Stockholm, Sundbyberg Recruiting manager: Agne Baronaite We may start the selection during the application period and welcome your application as soon as possible. We would like to let you know that a background check and a drug test may be a part of the process for this role. We have made our choice regarding recruitment media and therefore kindly decline contact with ad sellers or sellers of other recruitment services. Swedbank does not discriminate anybody based on gender, age, sexual orientation or sexual identity, ethnicity, religion or disability – everybody is welcome. #LI-Hybrid

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