Finance Manager for the municipality of Boden Type of Employment Full-time
Job position Chief Financial Officer
Work model On location
Application due date 6 August 2025
Are you the one? At the municipality of Boden, you will be part of the development of society and work on solutions for a sustainable future. You will be supported, trusted and given the opportunity to grow - together with committed colleagues.
We believe in daring to try new things and offer secure conditions and meaningful work, both in your professional role and as a person.
Read more about what we offer at www.boden.se/jobbaiboden
We are now looking for a Chief Financial Officer who wants to be involved in leading and further developing Boden municipality - and at the same time contribute to a sustainable Boden for future generations.
We offer you:
- Trust-based leadership and an open work culture
- Close cooperation with political decision-makers and committed colleagues
- Attractive benefits and job security
JOB DESCRIPTION
As Chief Financial Officer, you will have overall responsibility for the municipality's financial, operational management and purchasing and procurement areas. You will lead a Finance Department with centralized processes and operations organized in four different units.
Your mission is to contribute to long-term sustainable finances and efficient operations for the municipality as a whole, and to provide qualified support to both municipal management and politics. You have full responsibility for the department's own operations, budget and staff.
As Finance Manager, you will work with, among other things:
- Ensuring effective financial management, financial control, public procurement and target management that provides maximum benefit to the citizens of the municipality.
- Managing and developing the department's processes and contributing to municipality-wide development work.
- Provide strategic support to management and administrations and contribute with financial analyses and decision-making data.
- Ensure that cases are handled with high quality, transparency and in line with political objectives.
- Have many contacts and participate in various forms of cooperation, both internally and externally.
QUALIFICATIONS
We are looking for people who have:
- A Master's degree in Business Administration or other academic degree with a specialization in economics. Alternatively, you have other academic training combined with professional experience relevant to the position
- Several years of experience in advanced financial work in a policy-driven organization
- Experience in leadership and driving change or development
- Good communication skills and used to working closely with both operations and management
- Good knowledge of Swedish, both spoken and written
You are a confident and experienced leader who brings with you a broad and deep competence from previous roles. You are used to working with a holistic perspective where you successfully combine strategic thinking with operational responsibility. You see the long-term consequences of what different proposals can bring to both finances and operations. Through your leadership, you create commitment and participation, and you have a strong ability to steer towards common goals. You are driven to make a difference and to lead change processes with clarity and focus. You are confident in making decisions on financial reprioritization when conditions change, and you lead the business with stability and calm.
A warm welcome with your application!
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Boden is a modern small town in the heart of the green transition
Here we are building the society of the future with sustainable solutions for housing, business and everyday life. The municipality plays an important role in the region's development, with proximity to the city, nature and two river valleys. What we call local life.
As an employee with us, you become part of a growing community. We offer an environment where you can grow in your role, where ideas are encouraged and where you make a difference, both for the people here and for the future.
When you apply for a job with us:
- Use our e-recruitment system for a safe and fair process
- You'll be covered by collective agreements and have access to a wellness allowance and a wellness hour
- If you have any questions, please contact the person mentioned in the ad
- We actively promote diversity and gender and age balance
- We have smoke-free working hours
- Our health portal offers activities and inspiration for a sustainable working life