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Overall responsible for quarterly forecasting reporting of HCL. Continuously strengthen data-driven decision support through BI dashboards and advanced analytics to enable real-time monitoring of business performance, strategic execution and risks.\nLead the digital transformation of the finance function, driving the adoption of company-authorized AI and automation tools across reporting, reconciliation, forecasting and analysis processes to improve efficiency and accuracy, while ensuring data security and compliance with group AI governance policies.\nCustomer credit management, AR management, Work close with sales.\nInternal control and enterprise risk management, including developing and implementing effective risk management strategies across the China finance functions.\nCoordination with external government functions, tax, customs, bank, statistic, Industry Zone government functional department dealing issues.\nCooperation with Group cooperate function for all different topics.\nResponsible for IT, work close with local outsource team and group IT team for all IT related topic, including the governance and adoption of AI-powered finance tools and process automation within the company's authorized framework.\nResponsible for Höganäs China Legal issue; work close with other HCL functions and local lawyer, also group legal counsel.\nWork close with HCL other functions as BP, support operation, sales, new business etc decision making.\nChina Mkt business planning, monthly reporting.\nCMM member, involve management decision making, cooperation with other CMM members Insurance administration.\nBuild up the finance team, training and coaching the team, including enabling the team's digital/AI capabilities through upskilling and coaching on data analytics and finance technology applications.\nResponsible for ESG/sustainability-related financial reporting and disclosure (where applicable to China operations), ensuring accurate, reliable and traceable ESG data in alignment with group directives and evolving regulatory requirements.\nLead and coordinate applications for government incentive programs, including but not limited to technical upgrading projects and high-tech enterprise certification, ensuring accurate documentation and compliance, while proactively monitoring and adapting to evolving national and local incentive policies to capture new opportunities as they arise.\nSUPERVISION AND MANAGEMENT\nList all direct reports by job title and other areas of responsibility as applicable.\nPlease indicate number of direct reports.\nAll Finance employees\nIT\nSPECIALISED OR TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE\nDescribe qualifications/training and experience required for the job.\nUniversity degree in finance or similar\n8 years minimum experience in accounting with some experience in working at international company\nAcceptable level of spoken and written English\nDemonstrated track record or strong commitment in driving digital transformation in finance, including adoption of AI tools, ERP automation and data analytics to optimize finance processes. Basic understanding of AI governance, data security and compliance considerations in financial applications.\nBasic awareness of ESG/sustainability reporting standards (e.g., CSRD, GRI) and the role of finance in sustainability data governance.\nWorking knowledge of government incentive application processes and the ability to stay current with evolving regulatory policies.\nPHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT\nSpecial conditions like significant physical demands (e.g. mobility, manual handling, personal protective equipment requirements etc). General working environment (e.g. office, production, off site etc).\nNormal office environment\nCOMMUNICATION/INTERFACE\nThe external communication can be written or spoken but must be a more frequent part of the job and have a certain complexity.\nInternal: \nMember of Group Finance Control.\nRegular reporting and meeting with Regional CFO\nCMM members\nLocal Finance and other teams / managers as needed.\nExternal: \nRelationships with Local authorities, local auditors and advisors in partnership with relevant corporate functions.\nOTHER\nList any other key dimensions of the job. \nFunctional Representatives:\nWorking at Höganäs\nWe aim to offer a great and meaningful place to work where you can fulfill your potential and ambitions. We welcome all applicants and strive for diversity. We have a clear management philosophy, and just like us you believe that through collaboration and openness we develop as individuals and as a company. We see all employees, regardless of position, as leaders when we approach the challenges that the world - and we - face. Höganäs ambition is to lead the transformation to better meet the needs of tomorrow and become the preferred supplier of sustainable metal powder on a global scale - join us in our journey of sustainable change and towards net-zero climate emissions.\nMore about Höganäs\nFounded in 1797, Höganäs is the world leader in the market for powders, with an annual capacity of 500,000 tonnes. Höganäs’ vision is to drive positive change through material innovation, with the ambition of becoming the globally preferred partner for sustainable powder materials.\nThe company’s strength lies in its diverse backgrounds, perspectives and experiences, and Höganäs is committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. Höganäs collaborates with customers across multiple industries to develop innovative solutions, including applications in automotive components, electric motors, brazing, surface coating, welding consumables and additive manufacturing. Operating 15 production centers worldwide and employing 2,200 people, Höganäs’ turnover for 2025 was 11,045 MSEK. Höganäs is owned by Lindéngruppen and FAM. www.hoganas.com\nInterested? 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