Job Description Summary

As Nordic Finance Manager, you will take full responsibility for finance compliance, statutory reporting, and tax-related matters for legal entities across the Nordic region. Based in Sweden, this permanent role sits within the Global Business Services (GBS) organisation and requires a professional who can confidently navigate the dynamics of a complex, matrix-driven global set-up. The role combines hands-on technical accountability with people leadership, acting as the primary point of contact for Nordic finance compliance while supporting the Senior Finance Manager in delivering accurate US GAAP and local GAAP outcomes within the wider organisation.

BD Finance is a world-class team that is recognized as a valued partner to all areas of the business. It is our task to provide exceptional financial management, enabled by the most efficient processes and the most robust financial systems.

Job Description

We are the makers of possible

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.

Why join us?

A career at BD means learning and working alongside inspirational leaders and colleagues who are equally passionate and committed to fostering an inclusive, growth-centered, and rewarding culture. You will have the opportunity to help shape the trajectory of BD while leaving a legacy at the same time.

To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place.

Become a maker of possible with us!

Main responsibilities will include:

• Delivering accurate and timely US GAAP and local GAAP statutory reporting for all assigned Nordic entities.
• Ensuring monthly US GAAP reporting is completed on time and free from material misstatement.
• Leading compliance activities across statutory, tax, and regulatory requirements for the region.
• Driving standardisation, best practice, and continuous improvement across reporting and month-end processes.
• Managing external audits, statutory accounts, and tax submissions in collaboration with external advisers.
• Overseeing balance sheet reconciliations and audit readiness, including the resolution of audit findings.
• Leading entity closures and end-to-end processes from US GAAP close through to local statutory accounts.
• Coaching, developing, and motivating a Stockholm-based finance team to deliver high-quality results.

About you

• You hold a recognised accounting qualification and have experience in a finance manager role within a local or regional context.
• You bring strong knowledge of Nordic compliance and local GAAP requirements, with exposure to US GAAP as an advantage.
• You have proven experience working with external auditors, tax advisers, and shared service environments.
• You are confident leading teams, developing talent, and supporting succession planning.
• You demonstrate strong analytical skills and a structured approach to problem solving and process improvement.
• You are fluent in English and Swedish, and comfortable working across a matrix organisation.

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At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting.

Becton, Dickinson and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally-protected characteristics.

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Primary Work Location

SWE Stockholm - Marieviksgatan

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SE FT 800-1630 (Sweden)

At BD, we are strongly committed to investing in our associates—their well-being and development, and in providing rewards and recognition opportunities that promote a performance-based culture. We demonstrate this commitment by offering a valuable, competitive package of compensation and benefits programs which you can learn more about on our Careers Site under Our Commitment to You.

Salary or hourly rate ranges have been implemented to reward associates fairly and competitively, as well as to support recognition of associates’ progress, ranging from entry level to experts in their field, and talent mobility. There are many factors, such as location, that contribute to the range displayed. 

The salary or hourly rate offered to a successful candidate is determined by their experience, education, and skills, as well as the labor laws and Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) requirements applicable to the work location.

Salary Range Information

kr644,100.00 - kr982,275.00 SEK Annual