Accounting Economist at Valutec

We are looking for an economist with a focus on accounting and payroll administration for our headquarters in Skellefteå. We are looking for you who have the will and the drive to develop together with us!

About the company

Valutec AB, based in Skellefteå, is the world's leading supplier of timber dryers and contributes to an increased use of wood. With a strong local presence and international reach, we are a company that invests in long-term stability, well-being, and technical development. We are a well-reputed company within the timber industry that develops and delivers high-tech drying facilities to the sawmill industry. The company is a wholly owned subsidiary of Valutec Group AB, which also owns Valutec Oy - Finland, Valutec Inc - USA, and Valutec GmbH - Germany. The group has a turnover of approximately 600 million SEK per year and has been part of the listed Addtech since 2020.

Your tasks

In this role, you have the main responsibility for the ongoing accounting for the company and work closely with the business with follow-up, analysis, and improvement of our financial processes. You work with payroll administration for 32 employees and report directly to the Finance Manager.

Examples of tasks;

• Ongoing accounting including accounts payable processing.
• Preparation of monthly closings and reconciliation of selected balance sheet accounts.
• Payroll administration.
• Communication with accounting firms in North America, Norway, and Germany.
• Reporting of intrastat, VAT, and periodic summary.
• Administration related to foreign VAT and transport support.
• Support in budget and forecasting work.
• Continuously identifying improvement opportunities and working with the efficiency and digitalization of processes.
• Reporting to owners.
• Other ongoing administration, including the purchase of office supplies.

Your background/Your qualities

We believe that you have an education in economics/accounting or alternatively equivalent work experience from qualified economic work, preferably from an accounting firm.

You are used to working in Excel, have good knowledge of English, and thrive in a role where you get to take responsibility and contribute to the company's development.

As a person, you are easy to collaborate with, unpretentious, and curious to take on new tasks. We believe that you will quickly become self-reliant and have a strong drive to contribute to both the team and the business's development.

Merit:

• Experience in payroll administration
• The business system Pyramid

We offer you

• The opportunity to grow within a local company with an international presence, great confidence in the future, and unique products.

Information and contact

Scope: Full-time. Location: Skellefteå. Start date: By agreement.

In this recruitment, Valutec collaborates with Wikan personal. You will be employed directly by Valutec. If you have questions about the position, you are welcome to contact recruitment consultant Karin Nygren at phone 0910-770985 or at karin@wikan.se. Last application date is 2026-10-08 Welcome with your application!

About Wikan Personal

Wikan Personals business is founded on proximity and commitment to always be able to provide good service to our customers and employees. We are deeply convinced that local presence, long-term customer relationships, and competent employees are the key to successful collaborations within the recruitment and staffing industry. With a presence in 17 locations in Sweden, a turnover of approximately 400 million SEK, and around 700 dedicated employees, we strive to be a reliable partner. Read more at www.wikan.se