Project Lead / Financial Controller – Group Finance Reporting

AstraZeneca

Gothenburg, Sweden
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Financial controllership
Project lead
Global finance projects
** AstraZeneca is seeking a Project Lead / Financial Controller for their Group Finance Reporting team in Sweden. The ideal candidate will have strong financial skills, experience in complex global environments, and a proactive approach to driving transformation and operational improvement. **

Job Summary

  • Lead improvement projects end‑to‑end across finance, from discovery to deployment, with measurable outcomes in cycle time, quality, and user experience.
  • Build trusted relationships across Global Finance and with outsourced partners, aligning priorities and elevating ways of working.
  • 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.

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Match Score: 75

** AstraZeneca is seeking a Project Lead / Financial Controller for their Group Finance Reporting team in Sweden. The ideal candidate will have strong financial skills, experience in complex global environments, and a proactive approach to driving transformation and operational improvement. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Financial Controllership
  • Project Lead
  • Global Finance Projects
  • IFRS and Swedish GAAP
  • Data fluency and advanced Excel

Nice-to-have

  • Challenges the status quo
  • Restless curiosity
  • Value delivery and project execution
  • Innovation and automation

Key Requirements

  • 7+ years qualified finance experience
  • Degree in Business Administration or Economics
  • Excellent Swedish and English interpersonal skills
  • SAP (preferably S/4HANA) and Hyperion experience

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