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You will work closely with the Senior Lead, Financial Control and the team based in Gothenburg. Responsibilities will include payroll analysis, revenue, cost and balance sheet analysis, reporting and process optimization.\nWe are establishing a hub for payroll review in Sweden. As a first step the hub will include Sweden and Denmark but may include other countries within Forterro as well. You will be the connection between Forterro and the third-party providers preparing payroll. Providing data to the providers, analyzing data from the providers together with the respective Team Leads, prepare accounting entries etc.\nWhen it comes to general financial controlling you will assist the team in all aspects from cost and revenue analysis, balance sheet documentation, reporting and process optimization. Over time, you will take on more responsibilities and manage part of the work on your own. We also believe that you have a general interest in process optimization and automation. 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