Considering the strong growth journey ahead and the challenges that it entails, Stillfront Group is now looking to recruit a person who will match the future needs of the company who wants to continue to develop the central finance function. We are looking for someone who thrives in a high performing, fast paced and international environment.
This is Stillfront
Stillfront is a leading free-to-play powerhouse of gaming studios. Our diverse and exciting games portfolio has two common themes; loyal users and long lifecycle games. Organic growth and carefully selected and executed acquisitions embody our growth strategy and our more than 900+ co-workers globally thrive in an organization that engenders the spirit of entrepreneurship. Our main markets are the US, Germany, MENA, France and UK. We are around 20 people at the headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden, and the company is listed on Nasdaq First North Premier Growth Market with a market cap of approx. SEK 35bn.
About the position
Stillfront Group is now strengthening the central finance team with a new position and are therefore looking for a Financial controller. This position provides an excellent opportunity to work closely with senior management in a dynamic and international environment. As a Financial Controller you will be a part of the Financial Control team responsible for the consolidation of the Group’s financial reporting, the compliance of IFRS standards and the development and maintenance of the accounting and reporting processes. You will report to Head of Group Controlling and the position will be based at the head office in central Stockholm.
Key Responsibilities
As a Financial Controller you will primarily work with the following tasks:
- Participate in the Group’s financial reporting
- Responsible for the correct application of IFRS standards at group level
- Provide clear guidance to the studios and assist in the quality assurance of the reporting
- Support the treasury team in the accounting application and treatment of financial instruments including hedge accounting
- Develop the accounting and reporting processes by building tools and automate processes
- In time support with accounting advise on M&A transactions and the integration of new studios
- Assist with system administration of the financial consolidation system Aaro
Your profile
You have an academic degree in finance & accounting, or related field with strong academic record and minimum 5 years of work experience within auditing or financial accounting advisory, and/or financial controlling. You have expertise in IFRS and an interest in local accounting standards. You have strong knowledge of Excel and a good understanding working with accounting tools. Furthermore you are fluent in both English and Swedish.
Personal skills
We are looking for an high-performance and intellectually curious person with an interest in accounting and financial analysis and seek to develop these further. You have a great sense of accuracy, good analytical skills and the ability to structure complex information and data. You understand the importance of details but still have the ability to see the big picture and focus on the tasks that creates the greatest value. You are conscientious and motivated by responsibility, both while working individually and in teams. Since Stillfront operates in a dynamic and international environment it is important that you are flexible and able to adapt to new situations.
What Stillfront can offer
Stillfront operates in a fast-moving, constantly evolving industry. New technology, new competitors, challenging customers; all place high demands on us. We are a knowledge company that is dependent upon the motivation of our professionals. We are a diversified group but we share a common set of characteristics. The employee offering is locally governed by the studios but they all share a common platform: stimulating tasks, with high performance requirements, to driven and committed employees. We believe that the decentralized structure and the entrepreneurial spirit is key to our success.
How to apply
In this recruitment, Stillfront Group is partnering with Prodiem. If you have any questions regarding the process or the position, please contact Filippa Gernandt at filippa.gernandt@prodiem.se or at 073-384 23 94 or Caroline Björk at 073-303 34 66.
Candidates are being interviewed continuously and therefore ask you to send in your CV as soon as possible. Applicants must have permission to work in Sweden.
