Vice President Finance

Location: 

Göteborg, SE, 417 15

Position Type:  Professional

 

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and its finance solutions for the future. If you are looking to make a difference on a global scale—working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams—then Volvo Financial Services (VFS) could be your perfect match.

 

 

 

Purpose of the Role

 

The Vice President, Finance is a senior global finance leadership role with enterprise-wide accountability for financial performance, value creation, and strategic execution across Volvo Financial Services (VFS).

 

Acting as a direct extension of the CFO, this role combines core VP Finance responsibilities; financial stewardship, performance management, and capital efficiency, with leadership of selected corporate development and transformation initiatives critical to VFS’s long-term strategy and profitability.

 

Key Responsibilities

 

  • Act as a senior finance leader supporting the CFO, working in conjunction with peers in the global finance function, in enterprise-wide financial performance, including P&L, balance sheet, capital efficiency, and risk-adjusted returns. 
  • Serve as a strategic business partner and co-driver, ensuring financial insights, scenario modelling, and forward-looking analysis to inform executive decision-making. 
  • Drive strong financial governance, internal controls, and performance management across enterprise initiatives. 
  • Lead finance-driven corporate development and transformation initiatives sponsored by the CFO. 
  • Translate strategic priorities into robust business cases with clear value creation, capital allocation and risk considerations. Executing on these priorities where required.
  • Prepare high-quality executive materials for EMT, ECC, and other governance forums. 
  • Ensure adherence to internal controls, compliance, accounting, tax, and Volvo Group governance standards.
  • Play a key role in leading and coordinating global finance mobility and development programs, including line management responsibility. 

 

Who are you?


Do you dream big? We do too—and we are excited to grow together. At VFS, we believe it’s the right mindset that makes the difference.

 

You are a forward-thinking finance executive with a strong business orientation and a proven ability to influence at senior levels. You connect financial insight with strategic decision-making and thrive in a global environment, both strategically and operationally.

 

  • Extensive experience in senior finance leadership roles within a complex, global organization 
  • Deep expertise in P&L and balance sheet management, capital efficiency and funding 
  • Strong commercial acumen and ability to act as a trusted business partner 
  • Proven track record of leading cross-functional strategic and transformation initiatives 
  • Advanced skills in financial modelling, analysis, and performance management 
  • Strong executive presence with the ability to influence at EMT and Group level 
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills 
  • Demonstrated ability to lead, inspire, and develop high-performing teams 
  • University degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field preferred

 

Ready for the next move?


Last application date is the 28th of June.

 

If you want to make a real impact in your career, Volvo Financial Services is where you want to be.

 

If you have any questions please reach out to Tabitha Brace, SVP Finance & CFO, at tabitha.brace@volvo.com

 

We look forward to meeting you!

 


 

 

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Who we are and what we believe in 


We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group’s leading brands and entities.

 

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. ​We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. ​We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment. 

 

At Volvo Financial Services, we are working together to shape the world we want to live in. As the captive finance arm of the Volvo Group, VFS provides financial services and solutions that meet the needs of our customers’ evolving business. Through our dedication to innovation, we support society in its adoption of sustainable transport and equipment solutions. VFS is headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden, and serves Volvo Group customers and dealers in more than 50 markets.

 

What’s in it for you?

 

We offer a solid and competitive package of compensation and benefits, plus you will enjoy a diverse working environment with a culture of care and inclusion. As an investment, we support your personal development and growth to achieve your career aspirations. Volvo Financial Services is an on-site business and we understand that you might need occasional or temporary flexibility, which your leader is equipped to manage and fits well to our culture, as being together enables us to build upon our innovative and collaborative culture, as well as develop you for continued success.

Job Category:  Finance
Organization:  Volvo Financial Services
Travel Required:  Occasional Travel
Requisition ID:  32720

Do we share the same aspirations?

Every day, Volvo Group products and services ensure that people have food on the table, children arrive safely at school and roads and buildings can be constructed. Looking ahead, we are committed to driving the transition to sustainable and safe transport, mobility and infrastructure solutions toward a net-zero society.

Joining Volvo Group, you will work with some of the world’s most iconic brands and be part of a global and leading industrial company that is harnessing automated driving, electromobility and connectivity.

Our people are passionate about what they do, they aim for high performance and thrive on teamwork and learning. Everyday life at Volvo is defined by a climate of support, care and mutual respect.

If you aspire to grow and make an impact, join us on our journey to create a better and more resilient society for the coming generations.