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hultaforsgroupab·2 months ago

Strategy and M&A Manager

Västra Frölunda, SwedenMid · 3+ yearsH1B likely

About this role

Hultafors Group is looking to extend its Strategy & M&A Team to play an important role in driving strategic initiatives and M&A across the Group. This is a high-impact position with close collaboration to senior leadership (executive team), offering broad responsibility across the transaction lifecycle within a global industrial group and benefitting from the Latour investment network.

Location: Gothenburg

The position

You will work across the full M&A process—from market screening and target evaluation to execution and post-acquisition follow-up. Alongside this, you will contribute to shaping the Group’s strategic direction and growth priorities.

Working closely with the CEO, CFO, and Executive Team, you will combine analytical depth with a pragmatic, hands-on approach to support informed decision-making and long-term value creation.

Reporting to: CFO

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain the M&A pipeline through market analysis and stakeholder engagement

  • Perform financial analysis and valuation, and prepare business cases

  • Support and coordinate transaction processes, including due diligence and negotiations

  • Prepare clear and well-structured materials for Executive Team and Board discussions

  • Contribute to post-acquisition follow-up and value creation

  • Support broader Group strategy and portfolio development

Your profile

  • Minimum 3 years relevant experience from M&A, investment banking, private equity, or corporate development

  • Strong analytical and financial skills, including valuation

  • Experience working in project-based environments with multiple stakeholders

  • Clear and professional communication skills in Swedish and English

  • Strong proficiency in PowerPoint and Excel

  • Relevant academic degree (Degree in Finance, Business Economics, Industrial Engineering or similar related field)

You are analytical, structured, and commercially minded, with a collaborative approach and strong sense of ownership. You are comfortable working in a dynamic environment and managing multiple priorities, while maintaining attention to detail and quality.

More information and how to apply

For questions about the position, please contact Zita Bolteus, at Zita.Bolteus@hultaforsgroup.com


Please note that applications via email are not accepted.

If this sounds like your next step, please apply as soon as possible. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis.