Accountant - Accounts Payable

Marshall Group is the audio, tech and design powerhouse uniting musicians and music lovers through genre-breaking audio innovation. We are home to Marshall, Natal Drums, Urbanears and adidas headphones. For over sixty years, we’ve amplified the sound of the world’s most talented artists. We’ve brought their music to crowds and solo listeners everywhere. We give sound a design that resonates with ears and eyes, as well as at a deeper cultural level. No matter the scene or music genre, we aim to excite, intrigue and surprise. Bridging iconic rock ‘n’ roll heritage with cutting-edge innovation and culture-driven brand-building, our group activities span professional music equipment, consumer electronics, live events, a record label, and more. We empower around 800 highly talented people across 8 global locations. Our products are sold in over 90 markets worldwide, totalling a combined annual turnover of USD 360 million.

Right now, we need to strengthen our Finance team with a passionate and qualified Accountant who will focus on accounts playable, monthly closings and process improvements. Perhaps you are a financial assistant with strong debit/credit skills that want to take the next step? This is a role in the heart of Finance and with the right person onboard, there is also possibilities to take full accounting ownership of one of the Group’s subsidiaries.

What you’ll do:

• Be responsible for the accounts payable in the day to day, but also for driving the improvement projects to optimise the process
• Take a big part in monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial close, including journal entries, balance sheet account reconciliations, accruals, and overall maintenance of all operational management accounts
• Assist with the preparation and execution of our annual audit process and providing high quality audit schedules and supporting documentation to our external auditors 
• Inter-company re-invoicing and reconciliations between entities ensuring that inter-company transactions are captured and recorded in all entities in a timely manner
• Drive continuous improvement projects including development and implementation of systems and internal processes, such as AP work stream in an ERP implementation
• Work cross-functionally with other departments within the organisation
  

You will be reporting to the Sr. Manager, Accounting and work in close collaboration with the finance and controlling teams, as well as other functions in the Group.

Who we’re looking for:

You have an analytical mind, a proactive and pragmatic work style and a solution-oriented mindset combined with excellent accounting skills and a can-do attitude. You love to work in teams with others and always looking to make an impact. We are a melting pot of competencies under one roof - from design to acoustics, sales to software technology, marketing to e-commerce and a lot more in between - and we all create magic together. It's this collective energy that creates our special Marshall Group atmosphere and we hope you thrive in a fast-growing and entrepreneurial company.

You probably have the following experiences & skills:

• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in an AP function
• Solid accounts payable skills and accounting skills
• Experience from an international company is a strong plus
• Experience in Medius Flow and Microsoft Dynamics NAV is a strong plus
• Business or Finance university degree
  
• Basic knowledge of Swedish 

Does this sound like you? So, if you like the sound of taking on the role as an AP Accountant for a dynamic company within technology and lifestyle, this job is a perfect match for you. Please send us your resume as soon as possible as we are reviewing candidates continuously.

We’re looking forward to your application! 

Our pledge:

We thrive to foster an inclusive workplace and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, disability, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age or marital status. We firmly believe that Marshall thrives when our employees do, leading to better experiences for our consumers. We encourage applications from all over the world. To enable transitioning from another country for a role at Marshall, we offer re-location support. This support is tailored for each role but always includes visa/work permit application, local authority registration, and home finding service. Don't hesitate to reach out if you have any questions.

Zound is the team behind the most exciting brands in audio electronics: Urbanears, Marshall and adidas. We design and develop headphones and speakers and we champion the human perspective in tech. Armed with a genuine passion for the things that resonate we challenge the status quo in our industry with a little bit of Zound magic.

We are a global company with offices in Stockholm (HQ), New York, London, Paris, Shenzhen and Hong Kong. Behind the scenes, we’re a team of hard-working, fun-loving, problem-solving, easy-going, creative people. And we’re here to bring life to sound.