Accounting Economist

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Do you want to work in a broad and developing accounting role where you get to be close to the business and contribute throughout the entire accounting flow? We are now looking for an Accounting Economist to our headquarters in Karlstad, who will be responsible for the Säffle unit's accounting! About the Role As an Accounting Economist with us, you will be an important part of the finance department and work closely with the Finance Manager, Accounting Manager, and other colleagues within the finance function. The role is broad and varied and suits you if you enjoy both routine work and more advanced tasks. Your Main Responsibilities The role includes typical accounting department tasks, such as ongoing bookkeeping, accounts receivable and payable, payments, tax filings, account reconciliations, and participation in monthly and period closing as well as preparation of annual reports. Beyond this, you will also work with: • Ensuring correct accounting according to K3 and performing ongoing account reconciliations • Following up on customer balances and overdue invoices in close collaboration with other functions • Handling reporting and follow-up and contributing broadly to the finance department's work and supporting colleagues as needed • Reporting taxes, fees, and payment flows, and handling, for example, energy taxes and supplier payments • Preparation of financial monthly and weekly reports as well as reconciliation of balance sheet and income statement accounts • Other work occurring in the accounting department Who Are We Looking For? To succeed in the role, you have: • An accounting degree from a university/college, or alternatively secondary-level accounting education combined with at least 3–5 years of relevant experience • Good understanding of accounting rules according to K3 • Good system skills and a structured working approach • Several years of experience from a similar role • Excellent communication skills, both in Swedish and English It is especially positive if you also have: • Experience from international operations and from the manufacturing industry • A strong business interest and understanding of how accounting processes connect with other parts of the business As a person, you are communicative and find it easy to collaborate with colleagues both within and outside the accounting department. You enjoy working in teams and projects, where you are humble, attentive, and solution-oriented. What Do We Offer? As an employee at Nordic Paper, we offer you collectively negotiated terms, generous pension contributions, and secure insurance. You will also benefit from a bonus system, wellness allowance, benefit cycle, and a range of social activities. We naturally offer a wellness contribution and you get free registration fees for several different sporting events. With us, no idea is too big or too small and we welcome your own initiatives. We care about retaining our employees and therefore value each individual's development highly. About Nordic Paper Nordic Paper is a Scandinavian specialty paper producer that has manufactured high-quality paper since the late 1800s. We have five paper mills located in Bäckhammar, Åmotfors, Säffle, Greåker (Norway), and Québec (Canada). The headquarters is located in Karlstad. We manufacture kraft paper which, among other things, is used for carrier bags, sacks, and packaging, as well as naturally greaseproof paper, which is a grease-resistant paper whose applications are mainly within the food industry, for example as baking paper. Demand for paper-based products is constantly increasing and our high-quality paper is a sustainable and environmentally friendly alternative. As one of the leading companies in the industry, we deliver sustainable products to customers in over 80 countries. About the Employment The position is full-time, permanent. Location is Karlstad. Travel to our other facilities will occur. Start date by agreement. We use Alva Labs assessment methods in our recruitment processes to help us identify candidates with the greatest likelihood of thriving and fitting into the role. After you have submitted your application, you will receive a separate email with information about Alva Labs tests. If you have already taken the tests in a previous application with us, you do not need to take them again. Deadline for application is August 16, 2026. Contact For questions about the position, contact Emma Rienas Sandin, Finance Manager, via email, [email protected]. In this recruitment, we have made our choices regarding media and advertising. We therefore decline contact from media and recruitment companies.Do you want to work in a broad and developing accounting role where you get to be close to the business and contribute throughout the entire accounting flow? We are now looking for an Accounting Economist to our headquarters in Karlstad, who will be responsible for the Säffle unit's accounting! About the Role As an Accounting Economist with us, you will be an important part of the finance department and work closely with the Finance Manager, Accounting Manager, and other colleagues within the finance function. The role is broad and varied and suits you if you enjoy both routine work and more…

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job

Status

active

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City

Karlstad

Address

Tullhusgatan 1b

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59.37627837751, 13.499386984526copyopen in

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Published

6. 7. 2026

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31. 7. 2026

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