Senior Accounting Consultant – Banking & Finance

Job description

About Justera Group Justera Group AB is a leading Swedish IT consulting firm with great experience specializing in building high-performing technology teams and delivering end-to-end IT solutions. Led by dynamic female executives, Justera Group focuses on helping businesses harness the power of digital technologies to continuously evolve in today’s rapidly changing economy. The company has deep expertise in IT consultancy, software development, and recruitment services, providing clients with purpose-driven, well-trained consultants who consistently deliver efficient and effective results. Justera Group manages the entire talent lifecycle, from hiring to ongoing management, ensuring the right fit for each project on time and within budget. With their strong commitment to quality, collaboration, and client success, Justera Group is a trusted partner for technology innovation across Sweden. About the Role: We are looking for an experienced Senior Accounting Consultant to support a leading organization within the banking and financial services sector. The role focuses on financial and regulatory reporting, group consolidation, and hedge accounting within a complex, highly regulated international banking environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant reporting in accordance with Swedish regulatory requirements and international accounting standards. Key Responsibilities: Lead financial and regulatory reporting to the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority (Finansinspektionen). Manage reporting requirements for the Swedish Riksbank and Statistics Sweden (SCB). Support group reporting, consolidation, and financial close processes within an international organization. Oversee hedge accounting activities, including documentation, effectiveness testing, and ongoing reporting. Ensure compliance with IFRS and applicable accounting and regulatory requirements. Interpret regulatory changes and translate new requirements into practical reporting processes. Collaborate with internal stakeholders across finance, accounting, and regulatory reporting functions. Maintain high standards of accuracy, data quality, and reporting compliance. Support external audits and contribute to the continuous improvement of accounting and reporting processes. Requirements: Extensive experience in senior accounting, financial reporting, or regulatory reporting roles within the banking sector. Proven experience with Swedish regulatory reporting, particularly to Finansinspektionen, the Riksbank, and SCB. Strong knowledge of IFRS and financial instruments accounting. Hands-on experience with hedge accounting, including documentation and effectiveness testing. Experience with group reporting and consolidation in an international business environment. Familiarity with regulatory reporting systems and complex financial reporting processes. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Professional proficiency in English. Preferred Qualifications Experience supporting external audits. Experience working on regulatory change initiatives or implementing new accounting and reporting requirements. Experience improving reporting processes, controls, and systems within a regulated financial institution. What We Offer: A dynamic and innovative workplace driving advancements in cutting-edge robotic technologies The opportunity to collaborate with talented cross-functional teams on meaningful and impactful projects Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package A supportive culture that fosters continuous learning, growth, and professional development Flexible hybrid working model for an optimal work-life balance 25 days of annual leave to recharge and relax An annual wellness allowance of 3,500 SEK to support your health and wellbeing