Project Lead / Financial Controller – Group Finance Reporting
AstraZeneca
Gothenburg, Sweden
Hybrid
Financial controllership
Global finance projects
Ifrs and swedish gaap
AstraZeneca is seeking a Project Lead / Financial Controller for their Group Finance Reporting team in Sweden. The ideal candidate will possess strong financial skills, leadership experience, and a proactive approach to managing global finance projects while ensuring compliance with IFRS and Swedish GAAP
Job Summary
Lead improvement projects end‑to‑end across finance, from discovery to deployment, with measurable outcomes in cycle time, quality, and user experience.
You will operate at the intersection of controllership and change, driving transformation while safeguarding financial integrity.
Join a team where you can shape how Finance operates in a truly global, high‑impact environment, blending hands‑on controllership with strategic project leadership.
Matching Summary
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AstraZeneca is seeking a Project Lead / Financial Controller for their Group Finance Reporting team in Sweden. The ideal candidate will possess strong financial skills, leadership experience, and a proactive approach to managing global finance projects while ensuring compliance with IFRS and Swedish GAAP.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Financial Controllership
Global Finance Projects
IFRS and Swedish GAAP
Excel and data fluency
Value delivery and project execution
Nice-to-have
Restless curiosity
Challenges convention
Connects dots
Scalable impact
Fresh thinking
Key Requirements
Degree in Business Administration or Economics
7+ years qualified finance experience
Excellent Swedish and English skills
Experience developing policies, standards, or SOPs
Finance transformation and operational improvement track record