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Axel Nordblom

Axel Nordblom

Stockholm

Summary

Business controller with experience of managing processes, analyzing financial data and making C-level decisions at a listed company. Highly collaborative individual with track record of effectively training and coaching staff members. Offering confidence, team contribution and decision making skills.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Controller

Compodium International AB
08.2022 - Current
  • 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
  • Analyzing financial data to optimize company performance
  • Optimizing processes in terms of cashflow, AR, AP and audit
  • Collaborating with Certified Advisor on market information

Finance Manager

Artportable
09.2021 - 05.2022
  • Monitored budget, revenue and variance trends for company, regularly apprising CEO and board of company's financial standing.
  • Responsible for audit and brought in PwC in order 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.
  • Created organizational structures to improve accounting and finance functions.
  • Executed vendor setup and payment, administration of bank accounts and account reconciliations.
  • Created documents to display financial reports and data using.
  • Mitigated process gaps and managed financial operational functions.

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
Boston, Massachusetts
09.2021

Marketing Communication

Berghs School of Communication
Stockholm, Sweden
06.2010

Russian History of Literature

Stockholm University
Stockholm, Sweden
06.2009

Teacher Education

University of Gothenburg
Gothenburg, Sweden
06.2008

Skills

  • Strategical and Analytical
  • Understanding and monitoring cash flows
  • Implementing policies for compliance
  • Forecasting expected expenses and earnings
  • Leadership
  • Strong Communication

Languages

Swedish
Native language
English
Proficient
C2
German
Upper intermediate
B2

Timeline

Business Controller

Compodium International AB
08.2022 - Current

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

Financial Accounting

Harvard Business School Online

Marketing Communication

Berghs School of Communication

Russian History of Literature

Stockholm University

Teacher Education

University of Gothenburg

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