Junior Accountant

Salary Competitive

Hem are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated, and creative thinker to join our international team in a constantly changing and developing environment at our HQ in Stockholm. You thrive in a global cross-functional setting where feedback, transparency and a flat hierarchy is encouraged. We expect your work to be methodical and service-driven and you are in it for the long-term.

As a Junior Accountant you will take on an important role in the finance team by taking on the responsibility for everyday processes and workflows. Your prime focus areas will be accounts payable, accounts receivable and VAT, but there will also be additional tasks within accounting which means that this is a perfect opportunity to gain practical experience and develop within the field. The position is a full-time employment at our HQ in Stockholm.

About Hem

Imaginative designs of obsessive quality.

At Hem, we believe great design can enrich lives. We’re an independent design brand and platform for progressive thinking, inspiring the creative community through collaboration, innovation and experimentation.

We collaborate with vanguard designers and renowned European manufacturers in order to bring truly unique furnishings to those who won’t compromise on design, quality or sustainability.

Founded in Stockholm in 2016 Hem collaborates with pioneering designer talent from around the world, including Faye Toogood, Sabine Marcelis, Kwangho Lee and Max Lamb.

Responsibilities

  • Support the control and compliance of all Accounts Payable, including supplier database management, filing and setting up payments from/to our business system.
  • Customer database management, including correspondence with the Customer Experience team regarding payments and other accounting requests. Support in all Accounts Receivable and aging list.
  • Day to day bank transaction updates and log the bank & other PSP transactions in our ERP system, Microsoft Dynamics NAV.
  • Controlling, collecting, bookkeeping the team- and company business card expenses.
  • Compile information for monthly VAT reporting in Europe and US.
  • Support with current accounts in the monthly closing process.
  • Experience from working in a similar role is a merit.

Qualifications and requirements

To be considered for this role you need administrative skills, a high level of service orientation and are proficient in excel. You have completed education at University level or similar(Yrkeshögskola), within relevant field. Previous experience as financial assistant, experience from working in an international company, and knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics NAV is a merit.

As a person you are a fast learner with a “can-do attitude” who works with speed and accuracy. You are self-propelled, quality conscious and apply critical thinking as well as have respect for deadlines. We believe that you enjoy building relationships and strive to take part of company processes and improve quality continuously. For the right person, this is a great opportunity to grow with the team as a financial professional!

Application process

We are looking forward to receiving your application as soon as possible.

Please note that only applicants who have addressed the above selection criteria and uploaded CV and cover letter will be considered for this vacancy.

(Note that we can only consider applicants with full working rights in Sweden)

Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Near public transit
Near public transit

Pension plan
Pension plan

Paid holiday
Paid holiday

Gym access
Gym access

Free office snacks
Free office snacks

Work life balance
Work life balance

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Hem

Imaginative designs of obsessive quality. At Hem, we believe great design can enrich lives. We’re an independent design brand and platform for progressive thinking, inspiring the creative community through collaboration, innovation and experimentation. We collaborate with vanguard designers and renowned European manufacturers in order to bring truly unique furnishings to those who won’t compromise on design, quality or sustainability. Hem is a direct-to-consumer design brand challenging the archaic furniture industry on a global scale. Together with vanguard designers and renowned European manufacturers, Hem crafts iconic products for homes and workplaces all around the world – from Alaska to New Zealand. Being one of the world’s fastest-growing design companies (+100% year on year growth since 2016), and working with clients from the technology industry such as Google, Nike, Airbnb, Shopify, Stripe, Instagram, Square, Twitch, and design professionals such as MoMa, Snøhetta, Gensler, and Bjarke Ingels Group, Hem is part of defining the physical spaces of tomorrow.

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