Interim Global FP&A Manager – Göteborg

We are looking for a senior Global FP&A Manager for a six-month interim assignment in Göteborg. The role reports to the Group FP&A Director and is responsible for the global FP&A cycle across all companies and regions during a defined transition period. You are expected to be able to become productive within the first few weeks and independently take responsibility for forecast, consolidated P&L, management reporting, and financial analysis.

We are looking for you who 👤 You are a senior and self-driven FP&A profile with experience from international organizations with multiple companies and regions. You are used to driving complete budget and forecast processes, working closely with regional Finance Leads and functional heads, and actively challenging and quality-assuring financial data. The role requires that you can quickly familiarize yourself with a new organization and deliver with high quality without extensive introduction.

Tasks 📊 Own the global FP&A cycle for all companies and regions

Responsible for consolidated global P&L

Follow up actuals against budget, forecast, and previous year

Produce driver-based variance analyses and comments

Drive the forecast process end-to-end

Responsible for templates, submission calendar, regional follow-up, and consolidation

Produce monthly management reporting packs

Produce material for the board and executive committee

Conduct ad hoc analyses, business cases, and scenario modelling

Conduct analyses and reviews of the cost base

Work directly with regional Finance Leads and functional managers and challenge their submissions

Standardize templates, definitions, and mapping logic

Automate at least one existing manual process

Document working methods and conduct a structured handover during the final four weeks of the assignment

Mandatory requirements ✅ At least 4 years of experience in FP&A at a group, corporate, or multi-regional level

Experience in finance at a relevant seniority level

Documented experience of independently owning a complete budget or forecast cycle from start to finish

Experience with multi-entity and multi-currency consolidation

Expertise in financial modelling in Excel

Practical experience with enterprise planning tools, e.g., Anaplan, OneStream, SAP BPC, or Board

Good practical experience with large ERP environments, e.g., SAP or Oracle

Good knowledge of IFRS and the ability to reconcile management reporting against statutory reporting

Experience in presenting and defending financial results to executive management

Previous experience from interim or time-limited assignments, with a documented ability to quickly become productive in a new environment

Ability to start on short notice

English at expert level

Chinese at expert level

Merit requirements ⭐ ACCA, CIMA, CPA, or MBA

Experience from manufacturing industry, industry, or automotive

Experience from joint venture

Experience from carve-out

Experience from newly established businesses or organizations with immature processes

SQL

Power BI

Swedish

Additional languages relevant to the organization's regional operations

About the assignment 📍 Location: Göteborg, on-site Extent: 100 % Period: 15 October 2026 – 15 April 2027 Assignment length: 6 months Seniority level: Senior Reports to: Group FP&A Director Application deadline: 18 September 2026 Start: Short notice, planned start 15 October 2026 Possibility for extension exists. The assignment may be filled before the application deadline as selection and presentation take place continuously.

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