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AXEL NORDBLOM

AXEL NORDBLOM

Stockholm

Summary

Experienced in developing financial strategies, budgeting, and ensuring compliance. Leverages comprehensive financial analysis to inform decision-making and propel organizational growth. Proven track record of making C-level decisions at listed companies. Brings a strategic mindset and results-oriented approach to drive success.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CFO

CFHILL AB
08.2023 - Current
  • Delivered higher dividend for shareholders, increased profit compared to previous FY, despite lower revenue
  • Reduced overhead costs by 44% and personnel by 7% YoY, identifying areas for improvement and implementing cost-saving measures
  • Increased speed of reporting and year end results and audit
  • Ensured compliance with all regulatory requirements
  • Enhanced cash flow management through the development of robust forecasting models, ensuring optimal liquidity for business operations

Financial Controller

Skruf Snus
05.2023 - 07.2023
  • Collaborated with executive team in preparation of annual capital and operating budgets, forecasts and all financial reporting and analysis
  • Planned budgets, authorized expenditures, monitored accounting processes, established service rates and coordinated financial reporting to oversee all fiscal procedures
  • Prepared corporate fiscal and business plans to help strategically direct business operations and strengthen controls

Audit Associate

Toresson Revision
02.2023 - 04.2023
  • Performed extensive assessments of assets, liabilities and equity to verify accuracy in financial reports.

Business Controller

Compodium International AB
08.2022 - 02.2023
  • Part of the management team as highest ranking financial officer at company listed on the Nasdaq First North Growth Market
  • Reporting directly to CEO, responsible for budget and reporting financials to the board
  • Collaborating with Certified Advisor on market information

Finance Manager

Artportable
09.2021 - 05.2022
  • Monitored budget, revenue and runway reporting directly to CEO, board and shareholders
  • Responsible for audit and brought in PwC to complete accurate filings and uphold strict compliance
  • Hired and trained new and existing staff members in various financial procedures to prepare for job requirements

Manager Finance

Infront Sports & Media
03.2019 - 09.2020
  • Executed vendor setup and payment, administration of bank accounts and account reconciliations
  • Monthly closings, reconciliation, presenting to auditors
  • Developing ERP and other accounting tools, Swiss & US GAAP, IFRS

Global Collections Manager/Accountant

EF Education First
03.2014 - 11.2018
  • Gathered financial information, prepared documents, and closed books
  • Documented cash, credit, fixed assets, accrued expenses and line of credit transactions
  • Evaluated and improved accuracy and completeness of financial records

Research Executive

Starcom
01.2011 - 03.2014
  • Produced reports of findings and gave presentations of results
  • Analyzed findings and reports from researchers in program and interpreted for supervisory staff
  • Established connections with liaisons to industrial and commercial stakeholders, allowing industry trends to inform research and vice versa

Education

Financial Accounting -

Harvard Business School Online
09.2021

Marketing Communication - undefined

Berghs School of Communication
Stockholm, Sweden
06.2010

Russian History of Literature - undefined

Stockholm University
Stockholm, Sweden
06.2009

Teacher Education -

University of Gothenburg
Gothenburg, Sweden
06-2008

Skills

  • Cost reduction strategies
  • Strategic financial planning
  • Audit coordination

Languages

Swedish
English
German

Professional Overview

Experienced with financial strategy development, budgeting, and compliance. Utilizes comprehensive financial analysis to inform decision-making and drive organizational growth. Track record of making C-level decisions at listed companies.

Certification

Applied Scrum for Project Management

University System of Maryland

Timeline

CFO

CFHILL AB
08.2023 - Current

Financial Controller

Skruf Snus
05.2023 - 07.2023

Audit Associate

Toresson Revision
02.2023 - 04.2023

Business Controller

Compodium International AB
08.2022 - 02.2023

Finance Manager

Artportable
09.2021 - 05.2022

Manager Finance

Infront Sports & Media
03.2019 - 09.2020

Global Collections Manager/Accountant

EF Education First
03.2014 - 11.2018

Research Executive

Starcom
01.2011 - 03.2014

Marketing Communication - undefined

Berghs School of Communication

Russian History of Literature - undefined

Stockholm University

Financial Accounting -

Harvard Business School Online

Teacher Education -

University of Gothenburg
AXEL NORDBLOM