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More About The RoleBurson is seeking a commercially focused Finance Director, to lead finance across our Swedish market, with oversight of Norway. This is a senior market finance leadership role, partnering closely with local and regional leadership to drive financial performance, strengthen operational discipline and support sustainable growth across the two markets.
The role will be responsible for financial planning, reporting, forecasting, controls, compliance and commercial finance support across a business of approximately $10m revenue. It requires someone who can operate strategically, but who is also comfortable being close to the detail in a smaller market environment.
We are looking for a pragmatic, hands-on and commercially astute finance leader who can provide clear insight, challenge and counsel to leadership teams, while ensuring strong governance, accurate reporting and effective financial management.
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