Richard Vigertsson

Richard vigertsson

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Finance Director, Division Circular, BEWI

  • Education

    • Hultsfreds gymnasium

      2003 - 2006
      Upper secondary school natural sciences
    • Linköping university

      2006 - 2012
      Master of business and economics accounting and finance
  • Experience

    • Skandia

      Mar 2008 - May 2012

      Helping and educating my colleagues in terms of product- and system related issues. Also perform some administrative tasks. Support function for customers and colleagues with focus on technical problems and platform issues (internal systems and internet banking). Customer service where I helped customers with securities, mortgages and other bank related questions. High focus on customer satisfaction and sales. I also performed some back office task.

      • Coach

        Aug 2010 - May 2012
      • Back Office

        Jul 2010 - Aug 2010
      • Webmaster

        Sept 2008 - Jul 2010
      • Bank Clerk

        Mar 2008 - Sept 2008
    • Deloitte sweden

      Aug 2012 - Dec 2021

      Advisory services mainly related to financial reporting and listing requirements for a wide range of companies and industries.- Quality reviews of listed companies’ annual reports and interim reports. - Advisory services related to complex accounting issues, primarily IFRS but also Swedish GAAP. - Specialist support for other business areas within Deloitte. For example, as a financial reporting specialist in a Due Diligence or in a tax investigation.- Advisory services related to implementation of new accounting standards.- IPO readiness assessments to companies preparing for stock exchange listings. Focus on questions related to governance, internal control, information to the stock market and financial reporting. Show less I have managed (project led) audits of listed companies, government owned companies, private owned companies, and PE owned companies in a wide range of industries.I had an internal responsibility as audit quality manager January 2017 – July 2019. I supported other auditors in interpretation of international standards of auditing and Deloitte guidance, lead several quality improvements projects, developed guidance and templates, and facilitated several trainings.Extensive experience of coaching junior co-workers both in my teams but also outside my teams. Show less

      • Financial Reporting Specialist | Manager

        Apr 2020 - Dec 2021
      • Authorized Public Accountant | Manager Audit

        Sept 2017 - Mar 2020
      • Authorized Public Accountant | Audit Senior

        Apr 2017 - Aug 2017
      • Audit Senior

        Jul 2014 - Aug 2017
      • Audit Assistant

        Aug 2012 - Jul 2014
    • Echandia

      Jan 2022 - Mar 2023
      Financial controller

      A Stockholm based scale-up electrifying the marine industry. I reported to the CFO and my responsibilities and achievements were:- Managing the consultant performing the day-to-day accounting and responsible for closing the books including financial analysis and preparing management- and BoD reports.- Project controlling, production controlling, stock controlling and cost controlling.- Co-lead of the budget- and forecasting process together with the CFO.- Led a project of creating a governance framework to prepare the company for a public listing.- Led a project of implementing ISO 14001: Environmental Management System.- Owner of the management system meaning that I for example facilitated the management groups’ risk assessment process, that I was responsible for internal, external and customer audits, and that I was involved in the business planning and strategic initiatives and discussions.- System owner of the ERP system. I led the work of how to best utilize the system not only from a financial analysis and reporting point of view but also from a business operations perspective. Show less

    • Bewi group

      Apr 2023 - now
      Finance director - division circular

      Divisional CFO for the Circular division in BEWI. A fast growing intragroup scale up in the forefront for circular economy. Circular is responsible for BEWI’s collection and recycling of used material. The segment offers different solutions for waste management and a range of recycled materials.Four direct reports in finance and IT as well a a dotted line to finance managers in the divisions 18 legal entities divided into 9 business units in 12 countries in Europe and North America.

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