Elderly care in Umeå municipality wants to be a resource that frees and strengthens people's ability to live an independent life in proximity and interaction. The activities and working methods must be characterized by respect for the individual's integrity and self-determination. The elderly care administration is part of the social services in Umeå municipality. The administration is divided into four areas of activity: Investigation of the elderly and prevention, Your municipal home care service, Care and nursing homes and short-term accommodation and Health care for the elderly. The services provided to citizens must be of good quality and mean that the individual receives the right service at the right time. The economy must be sustainable in the long term and employees must have a good working environment. The three perspectives of quality, economy and work environment permeate the systematic follow-up work in the operations, and are also the starting point for us who work in the finance function. Our current CFO is retiring in the fall and we now need to recruit a new CFO. Do you want to work with leading an organization with both strategic and operational issues in the financial area and have a developing and stimulating work and want to be involved in developing the future of elderly care? Welcome to apply! Your tasks In the role of Finance Manager, your mission is to: have overall responsibility for the budget, investment, accounting and follow-up processes of the municipality and the administration, be a strategic part of the elderly care director's management team and take responsibility for the development and work of the elderly care as a whole, drive and be responsible for development and change work in the financial area be responsible for drawing up the budget and financial statements and producing decision-making documentation and recommendations for the administrative management and the board, be responsible for ensuring that the municipality's and the Elderly Board's goals in the financial area are put into practice, follow up these in administrative management and to the board, be responsible for external monitoring and comparisons with other municipalities based on net costs and volume, coordinate and develop the administration's work on benefit realization, effect realization and control and follow-up, coordinating, contributing to and being a link between municipal financial processes and the administration be responsible for coordinating the work on government grants for elderly care and reporting on these, reporting to the Elderly Committee and providing information to elected representatives on relevant issues. A large part of the assignment as financial manager for Elderly Care involves working with strategic issues in the financial area and being an active and contributing part of the management team's work on the transition to the future of elderly care. This means, among other things, working with; strategic responsibility for a sustainable economy for Elderly Care, in the short and long term, and comparisons with other municipalities, strategic transition work in the field of digitization to meet future needs in finance, follow-up and control, strategic work in benefit realization and effect capture and be responsible for these issues in the administrative management. As Head of Finance for Elderly Care, you will report directly to the Director of Elderly Care and be part of his/her management team at the administrative level together with the heads of operations, HR manager and other management functions. You will also be part of the CFO's management forum in order to contribute to the development of the municipality's joint financial processes. The role includes personnel responsibility for five employees consisting of controllers, economists, as well as coordinators and premises strategists. You will lead, support and coordinate the work of your colleagues in various processes within the administration. About you We are looking for you who have; an academic degree in economics, equivalent to a Master's degree in business administration or other education deemed equivalent, experience in advanced financial work at strategic management level a background as a financial manager or controller in a large organization or company, experience in leadership and change management experience of working and reporting to a board/committee or CEO/equivalent experience of working as a manager or other leadership deemed equivalent. Training in process and/or change management is beneficial. You should have experience working in a policy-driven organization. We are looking for you who, through your knowledge, strength, integrity and credibility, can be part of the management of Elderly Care. You build good relationships with managers, elected representatives and employees and contribute to Umeå municipality and Elderly Care being a model employer. You have the ability to work strategically, purposefully and with great independence while being keen to collaborate and contribute to the whole and the best interests of the municipality and Elderly Care. You also need to have a good ability to prioritize, deliver results and be easy to express yourself both orally and in writing. You are a natural leader and dare to take a stand. Welcome with your application! You can either attach your CV and personal letter or fill in your details in the application form. Follow Umeå municipality on Linkedin! About Umeå municipality Umeå municipality is the region's largest employer with over 13,000 employees. The municipality has around 440 managers and the operations are divided into eight administrations. Our jobs and our values are based on citizen focus, openness, trust and continuous improvement. Umeå is a cultural city in constant development. To meet the target of 200,000 inhabitants by 2050, we need more people working for growth and welfare. We know that diversity enriches and welcome everyone to apply for jobs with us. Over the next ten years, we will be hiring around a thousand people every year. Do you want to join us? Find out what it's like to live in Umeå here: https://www.umea.se/flytta Umeå municipality is part of three administrative areas for Finnish, Meänkieli and Sami www.umea.se/minoriteter. As an employee of Umeå municipality, you can take advantage of a number of benefits. 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