Accountant to global LOTS Group

Gazella is currently recruiting an accountant to LOTS Group. LOTS Group is a fully owned subsidiary of Scania offering integrated transport services globally. As an accountant on our team, you’ll play a crucial role in managing our reporting and accounting procedures. Your responsibilities will include overseeing reporting for foreign subsidiaries, collaborating with finance managers in different regions, and implementing process improvements and policies. And with the support of a team of 5 other finance professionals, you’ll have the chance to grow your skills and make a real impact on our business. Reporting directly to the CFO, this role offers an excellent chance to take your career to the next level.

The position is based at the LOTS Stockholm office, located in close vicinity to the central station. However, LOTS applies a hybrid workplace model with the flexibility to work from home a few days a week depending on tasks and in agreement with manager.

Gazella will be interviewing candidates on an ongoing basis, so if you are interested in the position – submit your CV today!

The position

As an accountant at LOTS, you would play a key role in the reporting and accounting procedures for our business. In this role you will be responsible for reporting foreign subsidiaries to Group level. As such, you will also support in adhoc accounting work with finance managers in the regions, as well as process improvement and policy implementation. For everyday tasks, you will be working closely with global accounting and reporting (GARM) manager who will support, supervise and be responsible of the overall group reporting. The GARM will also conduct group wide projects in which you are expected to actively participate.

As we are a global organization, international travel might be necessary on occasion. You need to be comfortable working closely with key finance stakeholders as the role will occasionally require synchronizing with suppliers. At LOTS, our employees receive a high level of freedom and responsibility. As a LOTS co-worker you are expected to follow the processes and methods in place, but also to apply your own business sense, analytical abilities, interpersonal skills and good judgement.

Your experience

• Bachelors level degree in relevant area or accountant degree (redovisningsekonom).
• Possess a high proficiency in MS Office Software – most critically Excel.
• Structured and detail oriented, but also able to see the bigger picture.
• Must be available to travel internationally on occasion.
• Minimum language proficiency requirement: fluent in Swedish and English.

Further merits:

• Previous experience of ERP systems (preferably Oracle NetSuite, Hyperion or SAP).
• Project management.

Personal qualities

You like the fact that the company is young, with an entrepreneurial culture and ambitious colleagues. We believe that you have at least three to five years of previous experience from working as an accountant taking part of month- as well as year-end closing and reporting in an ERP-system. Good communication skills are important as we are a global organization working across borders with many different nationalities, cultures and languages. 

About LOTS Group

The LOTS model is an actualization of Transport as a Service (TaaS) where LOTS owns, operates, and optimizes transport flows for transport buyers. The service is built on four pillars – an adoption of Scania’s Lean methodology, pioneering new technology, customer-specific solutions, and leading safe, sustainable, and compliant transport. The objective is to build out Scania’s commercial and operational capabilities to prepare for a future where new technology will challenge Scania’s current business model. Read more about LOTS Group on their webpage, lotsgroup.com.

Application

Do you fit the above profile? Apply today via the apply button! Applications are handled continuously. In this recruitment, LOTS Group collaborates with Gazella. If you have questions, you are welcome to contact Eric Dupree, eric.dupree@gazella.se, who is the responsible recruiter for this service.