Finance Transformation Lead
Lead finance transformation in Gothenburg, connecting people, processes and systems to improve reporting, data quality and decision-making in a hands-on contract role.
Location: Gothenburg, Sweden
Employment Type: Contract
Work Arrangement: On-site – 100%
Assignment Period: 2 November 2026 – 3 May 2027
Seniority Level: Senior
About the Role
Sperton is looking for an experienced Finance Transformation Lead for a client in Gothenburg. In this role, you will play a key part in transforming and continuously improving Finance operations by connecting business needs, finance processes, systems, and digital capabilities. Working closely with Finance, IT, and business stakeholders, you will take ownership of Finance systems and process development, translating business requirements into practical solutions. You will lead system enhancements and transformation initiatives that improve efficiency, data quality, standardization, and business performance.
Key Responsibilities
Drive the continuous improvement and digitalization of Finance systems, processes, and operations.
Act as the business owner for Finance systems, translating business needs into clear requirements.
Lead Finance system enhancements, transformation initiatives, and process standardization.
Develop and improve Finance reporting, analytics, master data, and data quality.
Collaborate with Finance, IT, and business stakeholders to align solutions with business objectives.
Coordinate testing, implementation activities, and user adoption for new systems and processes.
Contribute to the Finance digitalization roadmap and continuous improvement agenda.
Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency, process quality, and decision-making.
What We’re Looking For
Senior-level experience in Finance transformation, Finance process development, or a related field.
Experience working with Finance systems, business processes, and digitalization initiatives.
Ability to translate business requirements into system requirements and improvement initiatives.
Experience coordinating stakeholders across Finance, IT, and business functions.
Understanding of Finance reporting, analytics, master data, and data quality.
Experience with system implementation, testing, change management, and user adoption.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and process-improvement skills.
Excellent communication and stakeholder-management abilities.
About Sperton
Sperton is an international recruitment and workforce solutions company supporting organizations with talent acquisition, staffing and consultancy, People Management, Global Mobility, and business support. We connect skilled professionals with opportunities where they can contribute their expertise and create meaningful business impact.
- Department
- Financial & Professional Services
- Location
- Gothenburg
- Employment type
- Contract
- Job location
- Sweden
- Employment Level | Seniority
- Senior Level
Workplace & Culture at Sperton
At Sperton, we believe that great results come from great people.
Our culture is built on trust, collaboration, and a shared passion for delivering quality in everything we do.
We are a Norwegian-owned international company with colleagues across Europe, Asia, and the USA, working together seamlessly across time zones and cultures. Our teams are diverse, yet united by the same goal — to connect people and companies in meaningful ways.
We value openness, initiative, and continuous learning. Everyone at Sperton is encouraged to take ownership, share ideas, and challenge existing ways of working to make our solutions even better.
Even though we operate globally, our approach is personal. We take pride in creating a supportive and inclusive environment where people feel heard, respected, and motivated to grow — both professionally and personally.
