ABOUT THE COMPANY
Swedish Church in Norrköping consists of four large parishes, cemetery operations, administration, and a development unit. Around 250 employees, over 100 elected representatives, and hundreds of volunteers work here. Together they are committed to contributing to a good life for everyone in Norrköping. They care about a good work environment and strive for their workplace to be characterized by openness and community. They aspire to be an attractive employer with an open work climate marked by respect for everyone's equal value. Learn more about their activities at: www.svenskakyrkan.se/norrkoping.
DC Talents is now seeking an experienced Accounting Specialist for the Swedish Church in Norrköping. This is a recruitment hire where you will be employed as a consultant via DC Talents for the first 12 months, after which you will transition to employment with the Swedish Church, provided all parties are satisfied.
We use continuous selection in this recruitment process and the position may be filled before the final application deadline.
We welcome your application!
ABOUT THE ROLE
As an Accounting Specialist, you will be part of the accounting department at Norrköping's pastorate administration and report to the accounting manager. The administration office has approximately 20 employees in various roles, and the accounting department consists of 4 staff members. The role is broad and independent, where you participate in the pastorate's accounting work and are responsible for an external parish.
You will work with the complete ongoing accounting process and become an important part of the pastorate's accounting function.
Main Responsibilities
Ongoing accounting and accounts receivable and payable management.
Handling, coding, and payment of supplier invoices.
Invoicing and internal invoicing.
Account reconciliation and financial reporting.
Management of payments, receipts, and company cards.
Administration of approval flows.
Handling and accounting of collections.
Monthly and annual financial statements and participation in annual reports.
Ongoing bookkeeping, accounts receivable and payable, financial statements, and budget process for the external parish.
Accounting work related to foundations and certain handling of financial assistance.
You will have many contact points and collaborate daily with parishes, colleagues, and suppliers. The role also involves contributing to the development and quality assurance of our accounting processes.
Why the Swedish Church?
At the Swedish Church, you get to use your accounting expertise in an organization that exists for people. You become part of a stable employer with great expertise and get the opportunity to contribute to responsible management of financial resources.
You also get to manage an important cultural heritage and work with engaged colleagues in an open and welcoming environment. Of course, you share the Swedish Church's fundamental values.
YOUR PROFILE
We are looking for someone with solid experience in accounting work and who is confident in the ongoing accounting process. You preferably have post-secondary education in economics/accounting and around 5 years of experience.
Most importantly, you master accounting practices and can work independently. You are familiar with accounting systems, have good digital skills, and strong Excel knowledge.
In this recruitment process, we place great emphasis on your personal qualities. As a person, you are thorough, structured, and analytical with a good sense of figures. You are communicative and pedagogical and enjoy working with many different contact points. You are humble and collaboration-oriented, yet clear and confident.
You are curious about digital development, learn new systems easily, and thrive in an organization that develops and evolves.
APPLICATION & CONTACT
In this recruitment process, we use continuous selection. We would like to receive your application as soon as possible, but no later than 16/10. The position may be filled before the final application deadline.
If you have any questions about the position, please contact us at [email protected].
ABOUT DC TALENTS
DC Talents is a specialist firm in staffing, recruitment, and temporary staffing. We specialize in the junior professional sector and our focus is on soft values where candidates' personality, drive, and cultural fit are valued equally with traditional hard requirements.