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Financial Shared Service Centre Director

Billerud Finland Oy, WorkFromHome, NY, United States


Financial Shared Service Centre Director

We are looking for our future Financial Shared Service Centre Director to lead and further develop our Financial Shared Services organization (BFS) within Group Finance. BFS plays a central role in delivering high‑quality, efficient finance services across the Group, including Accounts Receivable/Payable (O2C/P2P) and Accounting & reporting (R2R).

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop the Billerud Financial Services organization
  • Ensure high quality, efficiency, and reliability in finance service delivery
  • Overall responsibility for accounting, reporting, and transactional finance processes
  • Ensure robust period‑end close processes and strong internal controls
  • Drive continuous improvement in processes and ways of working
  • Act as a senior interface towards Group Finance and key business stakeholders across the company
  • Lead, coach, and develop the BF Steam

The position reports to the Vice President Group Finance. The role is based either in Gävle or Solna, Stockholm, and will require moderate travelling.

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or equivalent
  • Solid leadership experience within a finance shared service centre, including responsibility for direct reports
  • Strong knowledge of IFRS/IAS, statutory reporting, and internal control frameworks
  • Experience from complex, preferably international organizations
  • Fluency in Swedish and English

Personal Qualities

To succeed in this position, we believe you are a confident and pragmatic leader who creates structure, clarity, and trust. You communicate clearly, take ownership of results, and collaborate effectively across functions. We value the ability to care for each other and to do what we say.

Billerud is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and candidates.

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