Head of Financial Controlling EMEA

Head Of Financial Controlling Emea

Shape financial excellence across our largest region

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At Electrolux, we are on a journey to strengthen our profitability, cash generation and cost leadership strategic drivers, in order to continue to shape living for the better.

We are now looking for a Head of Financial Controlling EMEA to join our Finance Leadership Team. Based in Stockholm and reporting to the Region EMEA CFO, this is a critical leadership role with responsibility for the governance, integrity, and performance of the Region EMEA financial reporting and controlling environment.

As a trusted business partner to the CFO and senior leadership team, you will play a key role in steering the region's financial performance, ensuring the highest standards of accounting, reporting accuracy, internal controls, and compliance. At the same time, you will drive simplification, efficiency, and continuous improvement across finance processes, organization, and ways of working.

A Typical Day at Work :

As Head of Financial Controlling EMEA, you will lead the regional financial controlling agenda, ensuring the integrity and quality of the region's financial results while enabling the business to make informed decisions.

You will own and govern the Region EMEA Financial reporting, ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant practices across multiple legal entities, reporting units, and business structures. You will serve as a strategic partner to the Region CFO and Finance Leadership Team, providing insights, challenge, and guidance on financial performance, risks, and opportunities.

A significant part of your role will be driving finance transformation and operational excellence. You will lead initiatives to optimize month-end closing, forecasting and reporting processes, strengthen governance frameworks, simplify workflows, and enhance collaboration across regional, global, and shared service organizations.

You will lead a diverse organization comprising Financial Controlling, Principal Company Controlling, Internal Controls, and Corporate Real Estate domains. In addition, you will drive the relationship and service delivery model with Global Finance Shared Services, ensuring seamless end-to-end finance processes and a "One Finance Team" mindset.

Key Responsibilities :

Financial Governance & Reporting :

• Govern the Region EMEA AARO consolidated Profit & Loss and Balance Sheet.
• Ensure accurate, timely, and compliant financial reporting across all legal entities and reporting units.
• Safeguard the quality and integrity of monthly, quarterly, annual, forecast, and budget reporting.
• Ensure alignment with IFRS, Group Accounting policies, and relevant statutory requirements.
• Act as the senior finance authority on accounting and reporting matters within the region.
• Drive resolution of complex accounting, reporting, and consolidation issues.

Finance Business Partnership :

• Serve as a trusted advisor and strategic business partner to the Region EMEA CFO.
• Provide financial insights and recommendations to support business performance and decision-making.
• Lead financial analyses related to business performance, risks, investments, restructuring initiatives, and strategic projects.
• Collaborate closely with Business Controlling, Group Finance, Group Accounting, Tax, Treasury, and regional leadership teams.

Internal Controls & Compliance :

• Lead the Regional Internal Controls function and ensure a strong control environment.
• Ensure compliance with the Electrolux Control System and relevant governance frameworks.
• Drive remediation of control deficiencies and continuous enhancement of risk management practices.
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