About Skruf

Since we started with manufacturing snus in 2002 we maintained an innovative approach to constantly challenge the industry to succeed in exceeding our customers’ expectations. This requires courage and discipline, which is why we greatly appreciate the Småland heritage of professional pride and ambition that characterizes our work culture.

Due to our successful growth, we went from standing on our own two feet to now being a part of Imperial Brand, the 4th largest Tobacco company in the word, with more than 45.000 employees in more than 40 countries. Imperial Brands has a rich history that takes pride in being the challenger in the industry.

Doing so, it does not only focus on its products but also contributes with great development and career opportunities.

About the role

The role as Accountant is a position within Skruf Finance Team. Reporting to the Factory Controller, the core function of the role is to have overall responsibility for accounts payable, fixed asset registers and control of product write offs. You work with our Shared Service Center (SSC) to ensure that accounts payable are processed in a timely, efficient and secure manner, and to ensure that all invoices are correctly approved before they are processed for payment. You will be responsible for accounting for assets during construction and reconciliation of projects through collaboration with the Project Managers.

The team consists of two Financial Controllers, one Accountant, along with one Controller.

The role as Accountant also involves supporting the team when needed, as well as assisting with preparation of monthly and annual financial statements.

The role as Accountant is a temporary position, covering for parental leave with end date 31 December 2024.

Location: Skruf Snus Factory, Sävsjö (Sweden)

The principal responsibilities include:

Accounting -

• Fixed Asset Accounting
• Control of inventory movements and waste/write-off analysis / reporting
• Account Reconciliations
• Accounts Payable Query Management
• Finance Master Data Management

Budgeting & Cost Management -

• Preparation of forecasts and budgets for Capital Investments and Depreciation
• Support, guide and challenge Project Managers to manage their Capital Investment expenditure

Financial Control -

• Ensure there is a robust financial control environment
• Implement tight budgetary control over spending

Your skills and experience

The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree in finance, business studies, accounting, economics or equivalent, or has experience as a financial assistant or accountant.

You have an analytical and investigative personality with attention to detail and the ability to see the big picture and be able to run several projects at the same time.

Good knowledge of Excel and Power Point is essential.

CIMA/ACA/ACCA, QAD qualifications and knowledge in IFRS is viewed as desirable.

Experience from working in international groups and accounting in the manufacturing industry is also viewed as desirable.

We also see that you have good collaboration skills and enjoy working in a growing company with a high pace, which means that you should be a flexible team player.

The position requires that you are fluent in Swedish and English in speech and writing.

Your personality

In the role as Accountant, it is not only your experience and skills that is important, for us it is equally important to find a person who fits well into the group and who shares our values. We therefore believe that you are open-minded, inclusive and that you bring your true self to work every day. You thrive in a changing business and believe that we become successful by trying new things and learning from the failures.

You like to take ownership and you hold yourself accountable, most importantly you believe in yourself. You believe that by collaborating with purpose we all succeed together. Finally, you realise that we exist due to our consumers, you therefor put pride in co-creating the best possible product.