Job Description

Are you an experienced accountant looking to take the next step in a complex, listed environment? Tele2 is now looking for a Senior Accountant to join a high-performing finance organization during a period of strong financial performance and strategic transformation.

About the Role

Tele2 is a listed company with a market cap of SEK ~115 billion and an annual turnover of approximately SEK 30 billion, operating in Sweden and the Baltics. Joining our Accounting team as our next Senior Accountant, you together with your colleagues play an important role in securing and improving the accounting environment in the Tele2 Group.

Tele2 has embarked on a major transformation journey with 2025 being an exceptionally strong financial year in the Group’s performance. We are also undergoing a strategic EUR 440 million M&A transaction in the Baltics to create the first pan-Baltic telecom tower company. In parallel, the Finance function is evolving rapidly through the implementation of a new ERP system from IFS and continued optimization using AI and automation.

In this position, you will continuously strive to improve current processes and ensure structure and progress in your area of responsibility. You will work with a wide range of tasks, including but not limited to:

• Monthly, quarterly and annual closings including statutory reporting

• Group accounting & reporting (according to IFRS regulations)

• VAT and corporate tax reporting (incl group tax, eg. Pillar 2)

• Support external audits and collaborate with auditors

• Support the business in evaluation of accounting implications of new initiatives

What We Look For
We believe that you have solid experience from working with accounting, financial control or related finance roles, gained either in-house or within audit/advisory.

• Bachelor’s degree in finance/accounting

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience from accounting/financial control or similar

• Previous experience in IFRS, K3 and quarterly and annual reporting

• Analytical skill with strong understanding of how P&L, balance sheet and cashflow statements interplay

• High skills in Excel and curiosity to leverage AI and automation

• Experience working with IFS or OneStream is an advantage

We also believe that you are:

• Able to work independently and take responsibility

• Structured and thorough in your work, with the ability to meet tight deadlines

• Able to build strong relationships and comfortable collaborating closely with colleagues

• Humble and able to share knowledge effectively with colleagues

• Confident in communicating in both English and Swedish

Why Tele2

• A culture of natural born challengers – At Tele2 we don’t just do things the traditional way. We challenge the status quo and push boundaries to create smarter and more valuable solutions for our customers. You will be part of a culture that values curiosity, initiative and collaboration, where new ideas are welcomed and everyone’s contribution matters.
• Inclusive and supportive environment – We believe in fostering a creative and flexible workplace where people can bring their whole selves to work. Diversity and inclusion are important to us, and we strive to create an environment where people feel welcome, respected and supported in growing both personally and professionally.
• A sustainability challenger – We are proud that Tele2 has been recognised as Europe’s Climate Leader by the Financial Times and named as Sweden’s most sustainable company by Time Magazine and Statista, reflecting our strong commitment to reduce emissions, transparency and long-term climate goals. Our efforts focus on three areas where we can make the biggest difference: advancing a circular economy, combating climate change, and protecting children online. By embedding these focus areas into how we operate and innovate, we aim to create positive impact for people, planet and profit.

Interest and application

Would you like to be a part of the Tele2s value-driven and including culture? Then hit the “apply now” button and let’s find out if we’re a match!

Please note that in compliance with personal data management regulations (GDPR), we are unable to accept CVs via email.

Warmly welcome to submit your application! To ensure an inclusive and fair recruitment process, we focus on your experiences and skills. Therefore, Tele2 has chosen not to consider cover letters. Instead, we kindly ask you to answer the screening questions included in the application form.

As a step in the recruitment process, Tele2 performs a background check on final candidates.