Group Category Manager – Corporate Services & Professional Services

Polestar

The opportunity We’re currently looking for a Team Lead, Group Consolidation to join our Group Accounting team in Gothenburg. In this role, you will be responsible for the consolidation of global financial reporting and for providing accurate, timely and uniform consolidated financial data for Polestar Group. You will lead the group closing and reporting process, act as a trusted advisor in matters related to accounting and reporting, and play a key role in the delivery of consolidated reporting and SEC filings to Nasdaq in New York. As a people manager, you will lead a team of five and balance operational excellence with coaching and collaboration in a global finance environment. This position is based in Gothenburg, Sweden. We believe in a hybrid way of working that supports both focused individual work and in person collaboration, enabling teams to perform at their best. The responsibilities In this role, you will be expected to lead and secure accurate and timely group closings and reporting at consolidated level. Working as part of Group Accounting, you will be instrumental in ensuring high quality financial reporting and analysis across the group. Key responsibilities include: * Leading the monthly, quarterly and yearly group closing process, including group consolidation and internal and external financial reporting * Performing financial analysis on group level * Preparing external IFRS quarterly and annual financial reports * Providing accounting guidance to the wider finance organisation * Participating in finance related projects and initiatives The ideal candidate To succeed in this role and at Polestar, you need to be confident in navigating complex accounting topics, comfortable working under tight deadlines, and able to combine leadership with hands on expertise. You have experience taking a leading role in a team setting and are used to collaborating across functions and with external stakeholders. You communicate clearly, can provide guidance when needed, and are comfortable acting as a speaking partner on accounting and reporting matters in an international environment. In addition, you’ll need the following qualifications: * A university degree in Business Administration with a focus on finance or accounting, which provides the technical foundation required for group accounting and consolidation work * Minimum ten years of relevant experience from a global corporate accounting function or audit environment, enabling you to manage complex group reporting requirements * Strong knowledge of IFRS accounting standards and group consolidation, essential for accurate external and internal reporting * Experience from leading or coaching a team, which is required to succeed as a people manager * Solid experience working with consolidation systems, primarily AARO, used in the group consolidation process English is the language of written and spoken communication at Polestar. We are an international company with a strong growth mindset, operating in a fast moving environment where change is common and progress is continuous. The process If this sounds like a match for your ambitions, we look forward to hearing from you. Selection is ongoing and the job advert will remain open until the position is filled. As we move through the Swedish summer holiday season, there may be a slight delay in our process. We look forward to getting back to you in August. The Polestar journey is an electric one.

Knowit Group

Are you at the beginning of your career in tech and curious about working in a consultancy where innovation, collaboration, and people are at the core? Then you are very welcome to submit an open application to Knowit Connectivity in Gothenburg. We are continuously looking for students and recent graduates interested in doing their internship (LIA) or joining us as a trainee. ABOUT US Knowit Connectivity is part of the Knowit Group and works with modern software and system development across a wide range of technologies. We support our clients in industries such as automotive, telecom, defense, and manufacturing in developing the connected products and digital solutions of the future. With Gothenburg's strong position as a hub for automotive innovation, mobility, and advanced engineering, we work closely with some of the region's most exciting companies and technology initiatives. Our expertise spans areas such as embedded systems, cloud solutions, AI/ML, fullstack development, UI/UX, and emerging technologies like AR/VR. Our culture is built on knowledge sharing, curiosity, and a strong passion for technology. We believe the best solutions are created together. ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY As this is an open, ongoing job posting, we do not have fixed start dates. Instead, we match opportunities based on current needs and your profile. With us, you may have the opportunity to: * Do your internship (LIA) in a real client or in-house project * Work within areas such as embedded development, cloud, AI, fullstack, UI/UX, or AR/VR * Gain insight into the consultant role and how we work * Build your professional network and develop alongside experienced engineers WE BELIEVE THAT YOU * Are currently studying a higher education program in computer science, electrical engineering, design, or a related field * Have a strong interest in technology and/or digital product development * Are curious, driven, and enjoy solving problems * Communicate well in Swedish and/or English Experience with technologies such as C/C++, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, cloud platforms, or design tools is a plus – but your willingness to learn is what matters most. WHY KNOWIT CONNECTIVITY? With us, you get more than just an internship or trainee period – you gain insight into working as a consultant in an environment where both people and technology are constantly evolving. We offer: * An open and inclusive culture * Opportunities to work with modern and cutting-edge technologies * Supportive and knowledgeable colleagues and mentors * Good opportunities for continued employment after your internship or trainee period APPLICATION This is an open application and will remain active continuously. We review applications on an ongoing basis based on current needs. Please submit your CV along with a short description of what you are looking for (internship/LIA or trainee position) and your availability. We will get back to you if we see a potential match. As we are currently in the summer vacation period, our recruitment process may take a little longer than usual. However, we review all applications and will get back to candidates as soon as possible after the summer.

Knowit Group

Är du redo att ta nästa steg inom molnteknik och DevOps? På Knowit Connectivity letar vi efter erfarna och nyfikna Cloud Engineers med DevOps-fokus som vill utvecklas tillsammans med oss. Vad kommer du att göra? Som Cloud Engineer med DevOps-inriktning arbetar du med att designa, automatisera och förbättra molnmiljöer och verktyg för kunder inom olika branscher. I rollen kommer du bland annat att: * Bygga, underhålla och optimera CI/CD-pipelines * Sätta upp, konfigurera och vidareutveckla molnplattformar i Azure, AWS eller GCP * Automatisera infrastrukturer och processer med Terraform, Ansible, Bash eller Python * Arbeta med drift och hantering av Kubernetes (t.ex. AKS, EKS, GKE) samt containerbaserade lösningar * Samarbeta i agila team – både internt och ute hos kund Vi söker dig som har en stark förståelse för DevOps-principer och ett genuint intresse för automation, struktur och robusta lösningar. Du är lika bekväm med att tänka strategiskt som att arbeta praktiskt. Vi tror att du har: * Minst 3 års erfarenhet inom Cloud Engineering eller DevOps * Gedigen erfarenhet av publika molnplattformar som Azure, AWS eller GCP * Kunskap inom CI/CD, artifact- och repository management, versionshantering samt monitorering/loggning * Erfarenhet av Terraform och/eller Ansible * Goda kunskaper i Bash och/eller Python * Erfarenhet av containerteknologier som Docker och Kubernetes (EKS, ECS eller liknande) Meriterande: * Erfarenhet inom cybersäkerhet * Grundläggande kunskaper i mjukvaruutveckling (t.ex. Java, .NET, Rust, Go, C++, Swift) Vem är du? Du är en teknikintresserad person som drivs av att arbeta med moderna lösningar inom moln och automation. Du trivs i samarbeten, är kommunikativ och uppskattar att ha inflytande över både teknikval och arbetssätt. I din roll som konsult hos Knowit representerar du oss ute hos kund och arbetar i varierande uppdrag. Vi lägger stor vikt vid personlighet, initiativförmåga och laganda – det är grunden för vår kultur där samarbete och gemenskap står i centrum. Om oss Knowit Connectivity är en del av Knowit-koncernen och arbetar i teknikens framkant inom embedded-, cloud- och applikationsutveckling. Våra projekt sträcker sig över områden som försvar, autonoma fordon, infotainment och 5G. En central del av vår verksamhet är vårt Greenhouse – en innovations- och utvecklingsmiljö där vi investerar i kompetens, idéer och framtidens teknik. Här får du möjlighet att experimentera, bygga prototyper, dela kunskap och utvecklas tillsammans med kollegor i en kreativ och framåtlutad miljö. Hos oss får du inte bara möjlighet att växa och utmanas i din roll – du blir också en del av en kultur som värdesätter hållbarhet, respekt och långsiktiga relationer. Ansökan Vi arbetar med löpande urval, så skicka in din ansökan så snart som möjligt. Kom ihåg att inkludera minst tre molnrelaterade projekt i ditt CV.