We are seeking an operations focused Group Accounting Manager to be an important member of the finance leadership team in Roima.This role will lead core accounting and financial consolidation across our international entities (Finland, Sweden, Denmark, Australia, USA, and future markets) while driving efficiency through process improvements, automation and AI.
Responsibilities
Roima is on a growth track backed by Corten Capital to increase our software and services business globally through organic growth and acquisitions and you will be responsible for:
- Champion robust internal controls and scalable accounting processes
- Lead projects around IFRS compliance, system upgrades and finance transformation in a dynamic, high-impact environment
- Collaborate directly with the CFO and global teams, blending operational excellence with support of company growth strategy
This role is ideal for a Chartered Accountant (CA) with 10+ years' experience who thrives in fast-paced, acquisitive environments and is passionate about leveraging technology to future-proof finance.
Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Consolidation & Operational Accounting
- Lead end-to-end financial consolidation for international subsidiaries, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and IFRS compliance (multi-currency, intercompany transactions).
- Oversee month-end/year-end close, including GL management, balance sheet reconciliations, and consolidated financial statements.
- Manage daily accounting operations (AP/AR, payroll, cash flow) with a focus on efficiency and controls.
M&A Integration & Post-Acquisition Finance
- Lead financial integration of acquired entities (avg. 3/year), harmonizing accounting policies, systems, and data flows.
- Resolve financial incompatibilities and ensure seamless reporting post-acquisition. Automation, AI & Finance Transformation
- Champion AI/automation initiatives (e.g, intelligent invoice processing, automated reconciliations, anomaly detection).
- Drive adoption of ERP systems (LeanSystem (Roima's own Product), Business Central) and AI tools to replace manual workflows with scalable, data-driven insights.
Internal Controls & Compliance
- Design and monitor robust internal controls adaptable to new acquisitions and regulatory changes.
- Ensure compliance with international financial laws and coordinate external audits.
Team Leadership & Nordic Collaboration
- Build and mentor a high-performing accounting team in India, fostering a culture of accuracy, innovation, and continuous improvement.
- Promote Nordic values: collaborative, flat hierarchies, work-life balance, and open communication.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in Big 4 is a must.
Qualifications & Experience
Essential Skills:
- Chartered Accountant (CA) with 10+ years' post-qualification experience, including international consolidation and IFRS compliance.
- Proven track record in:
- M&A financial integration (harmonizing systems/policies).
- Implementing automation/AI in accounting/finance.
- ERP systems (e.
, SAP, Oracle, NetSuite).
- Strong knowledge of internal controls, risk management, and compliance frameworks.
Leadership & Soft Skills
- Exceptional communication: Ability to articulate complex financial concepts to global stakeholders.
- Adaptability: Thrive in a fast-paced, acquisitive PE environment.
- Change leadership: Drive transformation while fostering team Experience with data mining tools and AI applications .
- Exposure to Nordic or PE-backed company cultures.
Why Join Us?
- High-impact role: Directly shape the finance function of a rapidly growing PE-backed global company.
- Nordic work culture: Flat hierarchies, work-life balance, and a collaborative, innovative environment.
- Career growth: Accelerated development path with CFO mentorship and exposure to cutting-edge finance tech
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