Accounting Economist - Business Structure Section

Action-oriented and interested in society? Then we believe you'll thrive with us. Statistics Sweden (SCB) is the country's largest and foremost source of knowledge in statistics. Our statistics are used everywhere—at kitchen tables, in news reporting, and by decision-makers in parliament and government. 1 position(s). JOB DUTIES We are now seeking a team member to work with Corporate Economics (FEK). You may also work on other parts of the section's activities in the future. With us, you will participate in the ongoing statistical production of Corporate Economics, which produces statistics on corporate production and consumption, profitability, investments, and inventory levels. The work encompasses everything from accounting matters, programming, and calculations to macroeconomic analyses. Statistics are compiled annually, and the results you produce are used to analyze the Swedish economy and form the basis for economic and political decisions. When needed, you will help explain, clarify, and provide deeper insight into questions related to your area of responsibility when we meet with our users. We work very collaboratively here and focus on ensuring that annual and quarterly statistics are coherent. We are curious and open to new ideas and reflections on new data sources, analyses, and development of tools to visualize our data quality reviews. We are a large team with broad expertise, and this position will therefore be shaped according to your profile. This role is intended to strengthen accounting expertise. The team is a source for personal learning and development in both subject matters and technical skills. It's always easy to get help and answers to your questions. Would you like to... • participate in statistical production by managing large datasets; processing, reviewing, and presenting data • participate in and drive subject-related development work, such as quality assurance of statistics and investigations • participate in and drive development work together with the team • maintain contact with internal and external users • participate in analytical work and environmental monitoring within the field ...then we believe this position could be really interesting for you! QUALIFICATIONS We want you to have: • an academic degree in business administration with a focus on accounting or equivalent education that the employer considers equivalent • relevant and current knowledge or experience with programming languages for data analysis and database management, such as R or SAS • very good skills in Swedish and English in both speech and writing • good skills in Excel and other parts of the Office suite We consider it meritable if you also have: • current work experience that SCB considers relevant to the position (including work alongside studies and summer jobs) • experience in accounting, preferably consolidated accounting For this to be a good match for both you and us, you need to be problem-solving, analytical, flexible, and quality-conscious. We want you to have good collaboration skills, as the work places high demands on cooperation within the section and unit, between different units, and with external contacts. You work well with other people and want to be part of a team where you contribute to your colleagues' well-being and success. You also need to demonstrate personal maturity, which means taking responsibility for your tasks and acting with sound judgment. You can plan, organize, and prioritize your work efficiently. You are relationship-oriented and build trust through responsiveness, respect, and a genuine interest in other people. You have a strong ability to create and maintain professional relationships and understand the importance of collaboration, communication, and long-term contacts. You enjoy taking initiative, contributing ideas, and driving work forward. You'll thrive with us if you're curious and action-oriented. Employment type: Permanent position. This position is located at the Business Structure Section in Örebro. Depending on operational circumstances, there is the possibility to work part-time from home. The employment is permanent and usually begins with a six-month probationary period. Start date to be agreed upon. With us, every employee's competence and potential is important. We believe in an inclusive culture where we benefit from our diversity and differences. You who are applying share our values: courage to act, trust in each other's competence and good intentions, action to turn words into work, and each person's responsibility to contribute to the whole. You apply by registering your CV in Swedish. Attach your diploma with course list. Requirements for academic credits not included in a diploma must be verified through a study certificate/register extract. In your application, you will answer a number of selection questions in our recruitment system that you will access when you click Apply below. In this recruitment process, we will place great emphasis on personal suitability. If you have protected personal information, please contact the HR partner via SCB's switchboard. We look forward to receiving your application!

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