Interim Chief Financial Officer
Interim Search has been commissioned to recruit an interim CFO for a manufacturing company in Stockholm. The company is a fast-growing and innovative player in the D2C (Direct-to-Consumer) sector. The business combines a large-scale production and logistics chain with data-driven digital marketing and customer-focused product development. The company is in an exciting growth phase with a focus on profitability, scalability, and continued market expansion in the Nordic region.
Main duties:
As CFO, you are responsible for the company’s financial management, long-term development, and sound financial foundation. You are a member of the executive team and work closely with the CEO, the board of directors, and other departments to drive the business forward.
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Financial Planning & Analysis: Be responsible for the budget, forecasts, monitoring, and cash flow, and provide accurate decision-making support and analyses.
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Business-Oriented Financial Management (Controlling): Manage and develop financial governance with a strong focus on profitability, cost control, efficient use of resources, and KPI monitoring.
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Accounting & Reporting: Ensure accurate financial reporting, financial statements, and consolidation, in close collaboration with an external accounting firm.
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Process & System Development: Ensure and develop effective financial systems, internal controls, and effective processes for, among other things, inventory and production monitoring.
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Leadership & Team: Lead, develop, and coach employees in the finance department.
To be eligible for the role:
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Academic training in economics, finance, or accounting.
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Strong background in management accounting: You are highly skilled in financial management, analysis, budgeting, and translating numbers into business value.
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Business Focus: You have a commercial mindset, a strong understanding of business, and serve as a natural sounding board for the CEO and management.
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Experience in warehouse and/or production operations: You have a good understanding of the specific challenges and processes associated with manufacturing companies, inventory accounting, and the flow of goods.
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Extensive experience in economics: Experience in both operational and strategic work in accounting, financial reporting, cash flow management, and consolidation.
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Language skills: Fluency in Swedish and English.
About the process
The assignment will begin immediately and is expected to last approximately 9 months. A presentation to the client will take place on September 14, followed by interviews at the client’s office.
Are you available and have the right profile? Apply now!
