Senior
Polestar · Gothenburg, Sweden · Hybrid
Group Accountant to Gothenburg HQ - Polestar Skip to main content This website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience. Polestar and our selected partners use cookies and similar technologies (together “cookies”) that are necessary to present this website, and to ensure you get the best experience of it. If you consent to it, we will also use cookies for analytics and marketing purposes. See our Cookie Policy to read more about the cookies we set. You can withdraw and manage your consent at any time, by clicking “Manage cookies” at the bottom of each website page. Accept all cookies Decline all non-necessary cookies Cookie preferences Select which cookies you accept On this site, we always set cookies that are strictly necessary, meaning they are necessary for the site to function properly. If you consent to it, we will also set other types of cookies. You can provide or withdraw your consent to the different types of cookies using the toggles below. You can change or withdraw your consent at any time, by clicking the link “Manage Cookies”, which is always available at the bottom of the site. To learn more about what the different types of cookies do, how your data is used when they are set etc, see our Cookie Policy . Strictly necessary These cookies are necessary to make the site work properly, and are always set when you visit the site. Vendors Teamtailor Analytics These cookies collect information to help us understand how the site is being used. Vendors Teamtailor Marketing These cookies are used to make advertising messages more relevant to you. In some cases, they also deliver additional functions on the site. Vendors Youtube Accept these cookies Decline all non-necessary cookies common--header--menu#toggle" data-common--header--menu-target="button" > Career menu Polestar Locations All jobs Employee Log in as employee Polestar Polestar Candidate Log in to Connect Homepage polestar.com Share page Facebook X LinkedIn Mail Finance Gothenburg, Sweden Hybrid Group Accountant to Gothenburg HQ Join Polestar as a Group Accountant & play a key role in global IFRS reporting & group consolidation for a U.S.-listed electric performance brand. Be part of shaping sustainable mobility from our HQ. Apply for this job The opportunity Polestar is accelerating the transition to sustainable mobility through electric performance. As we continue to grow as a U.S.-listed, global organization, we are strengthening our Group Finance function and are now looking for a Group Accountant to join our Group Accounting team at our headquarters in Gothenburg. Let us describe the challenge we offer In this role, you will be part of the Group Accounting team, playing a key role in ensuring high-quality, timely, and accurate consolidated financial reporting for the Polestar Group. The position has a strong focus on group closings, consolidation, and external financial reporting, including IFRS reporting and SEC filings with Nasdaq in New York. You will work closely with subsidiaries, internal stakeholders, and external auditors, contributing to a consistent and compliant financial reporting framework across the Group. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a global, scale-up environment where processes continue to evolve and improve. This position is located at our HQ, in Gothenburg. We understand that work-life balance isn’t easy, and of course, welcome our employees to work flexible hours and from home a couple of days per week if needed. We believe in empowerment. What you'll do As a Group Accountant at Polestar, you will support the full cycle of group financial reporting and play an important role in delivering reliable financial information to both internal and external stakeholders. You will work hands-on with consolidation, analysis, and reporting and contribute to continuously improving our group accounting processes. You will also collaborate closely with subsidiaries and finance teams across the organization to ensure accuracy, compliance, and consistency in financial reporting. You will: Support monthly, quarterly, and annual group closing processes, including preparation and validation of consolidation and adjustment entries Collaborate with subsidiaries and internal stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate financial submissions Perform financial analysis and prepare supporting documentation for internal and external reporting Assist in the preparation of external IFRS financial reports, including notes and disclosures for quarterly and annual filings Maintain and monitor consolidation system data to ensure consistency and data quality across group entities Contribute to the development, maintenance, and documentation of group accounting policies and processes Participate in group accounting projects, reporting improvements, and system enhancements Coordinate with external auditors and support the audit process by providing documentation and explanations Proactively identify opportunities to improve group accounting procedures, controls, and reporting efficiency Who you are You are a structured and analytical finance professional with a solid understanding of group accounting and financial reporting. You enjoy working in a dynamic, international environment and thrive when collaborating with different stakeholders. You combine attention to detail with a pragmatic mindset and are comfortable handling deadlines in a listed-company context. You are proactive, communicative, and continuously look for ways to improve processes and ways of working. To be a great fit for this position we believe you have: A university degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, or equivalent 5–7 years of relevant experience within group accounting, a global corporate finance function, or an audit firm Solid knowledge of IFRS accounting standards and group consolidation principles Experience working with monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes Strong Excel skills and confidence working with financial analysis and reporting Experience with consolidation systems; AARO experience is a strong advantage Exposure to SOX compliance and reporting for U.S.-listed companies is considered a plus Fluency in English, both written and spoken At Polestar, you will be part of a cross-functional and international team, with English as a natural language for written and spoken communication. Since Polestar moves fast you thrive by working in a fast-paced environment. People at Polestar We know that a change is needed. We also know that each one of us can help bring about that change. Our commitment to becoming climate-neutral by 2040 is just as important to us as being inclusive, diverse, and innovative. Together, we are creating, collaborating, and experimenting to usher in a new era of sustainable mobility. We are an electric performance brand, determined to improve the society we live in. Is this you? If you are interested in joining the Polestar crew, don’t wait with submitting your application. We apply a continuous selection process and the job ad will be open until the position is filled. Are you ready for the journey? Which is electric, by the way… Department Finance Location Gothenburg, Sweden Remote status Hybrid Gothenburg, Sweden Our job openings Team Lead, Group Consolidation Finance Gothenburg, Sweden Hybrid Head of Financial Planning & Analysis Finance Gothenburg, Sweden Onsite Group Control Assurance Specialist Finance Gothenburg, Sweden More jobs About Polestar Join a global team dedicated to improving the societies we live in through sustainable, electric mobility. Founded in 2017 Co-workers 1700 Apply for this job Finance Gothenburg, Sweden Hybrid Group Accountant to Gothenburg HQ Join Polestar as a Group Accountant & play a key role in global IFRS reporting & group consolidation for a U.S.-listed electric performance brand. Be part of shaping sustainable mobility from our HQ. Loading application form Close modal Career site Polestar Locations All jobs Data & privacy Manage cookies Locations Le Havre, France Amsterdam, Netherlands Lisbon, Portugal Bicester, UK Malmö, Sweden Barcelona, Spain All locations Departments Sustainability Digital Communications & PR Research & Development Customer Experience Global Sales Student Opportunities Polestar Polestar polestar.com Employee login Candidate Connect login Already working at Polestar? Let’s recruit together and find your next colleague. Log in Applicant tracking system by Teamtailor
The full text as we saved it before the posting closed. Original link (may no longer work).
Every job links to the employer's own site. This job board is free: no ads, no account.