Finance Business Partner

WELCOME TO SURVENTIS Local Finance Business Partner – Göteborg, Sweden (m/f/d) If you're someone who inspires others, owns their impact and wants to elevate what they do, you'll fit right in. Until July 1, our business was part of BASF. As part of the current transition, all job listings and the application process are still hosted on the BASF platform and therefore fully presented in BASF branding. Please do not be confused by this: All roles are positions at Surventis, and your application will be submitted to us. At Surventis, we go beyond the surface - in everything we do. We put customers at the center, think one step ahead, and develop solutions that create real value and lasting partnerships. We inspire each other to think further, take ownership of our work, and constantly push to elevate what's possible. If you bring your full self, challenge the obvious answer, and want to grow with a team that means it - this is your place . WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT Due to the strategic realignment of Surventis, a dedicated finance organization is being established, an exciting opportunity to help shape the local finance function from its foundation. Based in Göteborg, Sweden, you support as local finance contact for the Swedish and wider Nordic organization (seven legal entities across the Nordics) and develop into a true finance allrounder across accounting, controlling, tax and compliance. In your new role, you support the day-to-day communication between the business units, our third-party business process provider (BPO) and Corporate Accounting You make sure that country specifics such as Swedish GAAP (K3), IFRS and local tax requirements are correctly reflected in the local financial statements and support statutory reporting and filing obligations As local support for accounting and controlling topics, you contribute to month-end and year-end closing activities, account reconciliations and the quality of the local balance sheet and P&L Business partnering is part of your role from day one, as you prepare transparent analyses, reports and forecasts for local management on cost, margin and working capital topics Local tax and audit topics (in particular VAT and corporate income tax) are supported by you through preparation of documentation and data for external advisors, auditors and our Tax and Treasury specialists Process standardization, automation and transition or carve-out related projects are actively supported by you, with clear ownership of your assigned local E2E processes, high-quality standards and a strong compliance mindset WHAT YOU OFFER Higher education in Finance, Accounting, Controlling, Business Administration or Economics; a university degree is not required An ongoing or completed professional qualification (e.g. Auktoriserad Redovisningskonsult, CPA, CMA) is an advantage First professional working experience (approx. 2 to 4 years) in Accounting and/or Controlling/FP&A, gained in a multinational corporation, a shared service environment or an audit/accounting firm Good understanding of Accounting and Management Accounting processes, statutory reporting and a genuine interest in process optimization and automation Working knowledge of Swedish GAAP (K3), IFRS basics and local tax requirements; knowledge of Norwegian and/or Finnish GAAP is a clear plus, first exposure to the chemicals or a related industry or to transitions and carve-outs is beneficial First hands-on experience with SAP (e.g. R/3, S/4HANA) and BI tools (e.g. Power BI, SAC) as well as advanced MS Office skills, especially Excel Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, hands-on mentality, compliance mindset, eagerness to learn and the ability to communicate with diverse stakeholders in a multicultural environment Fluency in English and Swedish; further Nordic languages (Norwegian, Finnish, Danish) are a clear plus WHAT WE OFFER We offer an attractive salary with individual benefits such as performance-related bonuses. Company-funded supplementary health insurance, accident insurance and pension related benefits We offer a wide range of local and global development and career opportunities for professional and personal development Surventis stands for diversity - we are proud of our Coatings employee networks WomenInCoatings, Color Pride and CultiConnect The feedback culture is firmly integrated into our corporate culture, e.g. through regular employee surveys and management feedback HOW TO REACH US You apply through our application portal. You need to upload your CV, cover letter and answer the questions listed in the application portal. We will be interviewing candidates on an ongoing basis, so we recommend that you apply as soon as possible. If you have any questions about the position, you are welcome to contact Thierry Van Der Brempt, at thierry.van-der-brempt@surventiscoatings.com. You can reach our recruitment team here: Talent-Acquisition-Nordics@basf.com Information about our application process can be found here . Diversity is our greatest strength! Become a part of our winning formula for success and develop the future with us - in a global team that embraces inclusion and equal opportunities irrespective of gender, age, origin, sexual orientation, disability or belief.