Financial Controller (with Auditing Background)

Join Incipientus

Incipientus is a Swedish deep-tech company developing next-generation industrial measurement solutions based on proprietary pulsed ultrasound technology. Our solutions help customers improve process control, product quality, sustainability, and operational efficiency across industries such as food, chemicals, batteries, pulp & paper, and advanced manufacturing. We are an ambitious and international team combining advanced engineering, innovation, and commercial excellence to bring cutting-edge technologies to global markets. As we continue to grow, we are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Financial Controller to strengthen our finance function.

The Role

As Financial Controller, you will play a key role in supporting the company's financial operations, reporting, and compliance activities. We are looking for a person with approximately 3-5 years of professional experience, preferably combining accounting and auditing experience. You will work closely with management and external stakeholders and contribute to building scalable financial processes that support the company's continued growth.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports
Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes
Analyze financial performance and provide management insights
Ensure compliance with accounting standards, policies, and internal controls
Coordinate and support external audits and statutory reporting
Manage balance sheet reconciliations and financial follow-up activities
Assist with tax, VAT, and regulatory reporting
Support the development and improvement of financial processes and systems
Participate in board and investor reporting activities
Support finance-related projects and strategic initiatives

Qualifications & Skills

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or equivalent
Approximately 3-5 years of relevant work experience
Experience from auditing, (e.g. PwC, EY, KPMG, Deloitte or similar)
Experience in financial controlling, reporting, or accounting
Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting
Fluent English, both written and spoken

Preferred Skills

Experience working in a technology, industrial, manufacturing, or growth company environment
Knowledge of Swedish accounting and tax regulations
Experience working in Fortnox or similar ERP/ accounting system
Strong Excel and financial systems skills
Analytical mindset with high attention to detail
Ability to work independently and take ownership of tasks
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Proactive, structured, and solution-oriented approach

What We Offer

Opportunity to join an innovative and fast-growing technology company
Exposure to both operational and strategic finance activities
Close collaboration with company management
International and entrepreneurial work environment
Competitive compensation and professional development opportunities

Application

Application deadline:

Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis, and the position may be filled before the application deadline.

Please submit your CV and a short cover letter in English. For questions regarding the position, please contact:

Emelie Bengtsson

Email: [email protected]

Tel: +46-708 60 45 59

Incipientus AB

Gothenburg, Sweden

www.incipientus.com

We review applications continuously and encourage candidates to apply as soon as possible.