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Are you ready to take the next step in your finance career? We're looking for a Junior Accountant who wants to grow in a dynamic and international environment.

Business Sweden is the Swedish government's official organisation for promoting Swedish exports and attracting foreign investments. In this role, you'll be a key contributor to our finance operations, working closely with and supporting colleagues in Finance but also various teams and offices around the globe. If you enjoy working with numbers, improving processes, and being part of a collaborative and forward-thinking organisation who strive for client impact — this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

The role includes responsibilities such as:

• Supplier payments and reimbursements related to travel expenses
• Backup for accounts receivable and accounts payable
• Bank reconciliations
• Ongoing bookkeeping including bank and closing activities
• Other administrative tasks within finance
• Mail handling and responsibility for shared email inboxes
• Invoicing and payments
• Participate in and lead various development projects

The role is based in the Accounting team in Stockholm and you will report to the Head of Accounting. We apply probationary employment in all applicable positions.

SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS

Core competencies and collaborative skills

• Demonstrate commitment, honesty, and accountability in tasks. Responsible and reliable.
• Provide support and take ownership to ensure high quality delivery on time. Detail-oriented, structured and self-driven.
• Collaborate effectively to achieve good results with a positive can-do attitude. Enjoys interacting across the organisation.
• Contribute to team spirit and transparent communication.
• A problem solver who easily adapts to new ways of working. Enjoys challenging current ways of working
• Voice your own ideas and share opinions. Show appreciation for different perspectives.

Formal requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Business Administration or equivalent
• Minimum about 1-3 years of relevant work experience, preferably from an international context.
• Strong analytical skills and you are used to figure out conclusions from various types of data and information.
• You have good system understanding; experience with Unit4 is a plus.
• Skills in Excel is a must.
• You have a high level of proficiency in English, preferably also Swedish.

Application

Please submit your CV and cover letter in English as soon as possible as we will be screening applications on a rolling basis. But no later than October Your application will be handled confidentially.

GREAT PLACE TO WORK

Global exchanges and career opportunities

Exclusive focus on our client's growth agenda

Extensive responsibility

Diversified teams with world class colleagues

Training academy for continuous development

Entrepreneurial environment

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Diversity powering global growth

At Business Sweden we value and encourage applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds and perspectives. We strive for a workplace where all colleagues can explore their full potential and contribute with their unique experiences. By embracing a wide range perspective, we can better drive sustainable growth and customer-centric excellence.

About Business Sweden

Business Sweden helps Swedish companies grow global sales and international companies invest and expand in Sweden. With a unique mandate from the Swedish government and the business sector, we offer strategic advice and practical support in more than 40 markets worldwide.

Our mission is to help lay the foundation for sustainable, inclusive, and digital growth – in Sweden and around the world. We do this by providing startups, small- and medium sized companies and multinationals with tailored services, coupled with access to key stakeholders in the public and private spheres.

We help our clients build relationships, accelerate time-to-market, and comply with local standards and regulations. Visit business- for more information.

OUR VALUESOur high performance culture rests on that all our employees live our core values. We will never have guidelines for every situation we will meet, but if all of us are guided by a strong sense of our values, we will always navigate in the right direction.

RESPONSIBILITYThis is the foundation of our culture. Taking responsibility is a way to show commitment to our work. We take ownership of the relationships with our clients and stay true to our word.

COLLABORATIONAlone we can do so little; together we can do so much. Collaboration knows no geographical borders. At Business Sweden, we act as one global team to create the best possible value for our clients.

IMPACTBy monitoring the world around us and identifying possibilities , we make a difference by helping companies to seize new, sustainable business opportunities. We create impact both for our clients and for Sweden.