Financial Controller Sweden, Denmark and Norway

As a Financial Controller, you will take on a variety of key responsibilities:

Finance and Accounting Leadership

• Oversee preparation and review of monthly departmental P&Ls, quarterly and annual financial statements, and annual budgets.
• Partner with external advisors on statutory accounts and tax computations.
• Ensure timely and accurate compliance with all financial and tax reporting requirements, including VAT, payroll taxes and corporate income tax.
• Provide documentation and support for internal/external audits.
• Identify and lead cost‑reduction and efficiency initiatives.
• Contribute to financial strategy, business planning, and operational execution.
• Act as a business partner to district operations management, offering financial insights and expertise.
• Support the development and implementation of financial policies and procedures.

Compliance

• Ensure full adherence to statutory, fiscal, and regulatory requirements across the three countries.
• Maintain strong internal controls over financial reporting.
• Champion a culture of compliance and ethical conduct.
• Communicate proactively with finance teams to ensure understanding of policies and regulatory changes.

Culture and Leadership

• Lead by example through Expeditors’ 10 Cultural Attributes: Appearance, Attitude, Confidence, Curiosity, Excellence, Integrity, Pride, Resolute, Sense of Humor, and Visionary.
• Foster a collaborative, high‑performing, and service‑oriented team culture.