WHY OATLY?

Across the world people’s consumption habits and diets are evolving to be more plant-based. Enter Oatly, the #1 oat based dairy alternative producer in the world with products spanning multiple categories.

We’re determined on being part of the discussion on the long-term future of the food and beverage industry. To keep this movement going, we need more brilliant minds to come work with us to keep the momentum going and the Oatly flowing.

Our sole purpose as a company is to make it easy for people to turn what they eat and drink into personal moments of healthy joy without recklessly taxing the planet’s resources in the process.

Sustainability, nutritional health and trust are at the heart of what we do. We are building a culture that constantly upgrades each other so we can upgrade the planet. This is a company that shows great respect and a fearless approach to make positive change. Does this feel exciting? Well, this is where you come in.

WHAT WE NEED YOU TO DO

As a Finance student, you will participate in the closing process at Oatly Accounting shared service E&I (Europe & Internationals) and support the accounting team with closing activities. You will gain hands-on experience in finance and accounting principles within a supportive team environment.

We are looking for candidates with ongoing or completed studies in Finance or Accounting, which is a requirement for this role. Studies in Tax Law or Information Systems are also highly valued and considered a strong advantage.

As part of the team, your responsibilities will include:

• Assist with month‑end and quarter‑end closing activities.

• Support entity reporting into the Group consolidation system.

• Contribute to accounts payable, accounts receivable, and cash management processes.

• Assist in preparing VAT returns in line with applicable regulations.

• Participate in the preparation and review of balance sheet reconciliations.

• Support the preparation and maintenance of SOX documentation.

• Provide support with ad hoc closing and reporting tasks as needed.

A lot of corporate-y words, we know! We understand that if you are early in your career, this all might not sound familiar to you. Don't let that stop you from applying – we believe in you!

We looking forward to welcoming you to our team at the HQ in Malmö and embarking on this journey together!

WHAT WE NEED YOU TO BRING TO THE TABLE

Besides being a good communicator and like numbers, you have an analytic, structured approach and willingness to learn. You are always looking for opportunities for improvement and can handle constant changes!

Some practical things:

• The position is available immediately, and we're seeking someone who can commit to at least 40 hours per month, with most of the workload around the closing period.

• We're looking for a pre-graduate in their second or third year of studies. We envision a long-term commitment to the position.

WHO WE NEED YOU TO BE

We think your oatsomeness is built upon the following qualities:

• You are a passionate advocate for sustainability who strives to create societal shifts and drive the plant-based revolution.

• You have problem-solving skills essential for identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.

• You are a self-starter who enjoys building from scratch and implementing sustainable processes, structures, and tools.

• You are highly collaborative and understand that our success as a company depends on our ability to work together to find innovative solutions.

• You are an entrepreneur at heart, with the know-how to create forward momentum and the stamina to relentlessly drive the process.

Finally, we hope that you share our values and have a great interest to carry out our mission in order to make the world a little bit better. 

YOUR APPLICATION

Phew! Well done if you’ve got this far. We’re glad we’ve still got your attention because we’ve got one last super important point to make.

As you can probably tell, we’re a norm-breaking company. For us, diversity and differences are an obvious asset. We know that amazing candidates can sometimes be put off applying for a job unless they can tick every box, and that makes us really sad. So please trust your gut and pop in your application if it’s feeling right. If you have the curiosity, passion, and collaborative spirit, let’s do this together! It will be fun!

Last day of application: 28th of April.

We treat all candidates equally: If you are interested, please apply through our application system - any correspondence should come from there. This will ensure that the candidate experience is smooth and fair to everyone!

Love Oatly XOXO

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