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Senior Accountant
SportwaySwedenfull_timeVerifiedPosted 19 Dec 2025
About the role
<p><span><strong>About the role</strong></span></p><p><span><strong>Sportway is looking for a Senior Accountant to join our Group Finance team, responsible for accounting, reporting and compliance for our entities in Finland, Norway and Denmark, as well as part of accounting for Swedish companies.</strong></span></p><p><span><strong>As Senior Accountant, you will have end-to-end responsibility for the accounting function for our Nordic subsidiaries and play an important role in Group Finance. You will report directly to the Group CFO and work closely with Accounting Manager, Group Finance, Group Business Control, Country managers and auditors to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance across jurisdictions.</strong></span></p><p></p><p><span><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></span></p><ul><li><p><span>Full responsibility for day-to-day accounting for entities in Finland, Norway and Denmark</span></p></li><li><p><span>Monthly, quarterly and annual closings</span></p></li><li><p><span>Preparation of annual financial statements, with support from local agencies.</span></p></li><li><p><span>VAT compliance and filings in respective countries</span></p></li><li><p><span>Collaboration and coordination with local accounting firms when needed</span></p></li><li><p><span>Ensure compliance with local accounting standards and group policies</span></p></li><li><p><span>Coordinate with group business control and contribute to Group Finance reporting and process development</span></p></li><li><p><span>Drive improvements and efficiencies in accounting processes</span></p></li></ul><p></p><p><span><strong>We Are Looking for Someone Who</strong></span></p><ul><li><p><span>Has several years of experience in qualified accounting roles</span></p></li><li><p><span>Has solid experience with closings, financial statements and VAT</span></p></li><li><p><span>Has worked with multi-entity accounting, preferably in an international or Nordic setup</span></p></li><li><p><span>Has a background from accounting firm or similar (highly preferred)</span></p></li><li><p><span>Is structured, detail-oriented and able to work independently</span></p></li><li><p><span>Is proactive and thrives in a dynamic, growth-oriented environment</span></p></li><li><p><span>Is fluent in English and Swedish</span></p></li></ul><p></p><p><span><strong>We Offer</strong></span></p><ul><li><p><span>A key role in Group Finance with high ownership and visibility</span></p></li><li><p><span>Direct reporting line to the CFO and close collaboration with leadership</span></p></li><li><p><span>Opportunity to influence and develop group-wide accounting processes</span></p></li><li><p><span>A collaborative, entrepreneurial and flexible work environment</span></p></li></ul><p></p><p><span><strong>Location: Stockholm, Head Office in Hammarby Sjöstad.</strong></span></p><p><span><strong>Working hours: Full time.</strong></span></p><p></p>
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