Type
Business expansion
Country
Sweden
Region
Location of affected unit(s)
Sector
Professional Services
Professional Legal And Technical Acconuting Activities
Legal And Accounting Activities
69 - Legal and accounting activities

600 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
19 December 2017
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date

Description

The multinational assurance and consulting company EY plans to recruit 600 new employees in Sweden in 2018. Some 60% of the recruited will be new graduates. The recruitment need follows from sectoral developments especially regarding digitalisation, automatisation and robotisation. EY also reports to be growing in fields such as strategy, operational improvements and transactions. In addition to the standard economist profiles, the company is looking for engineers and other technology experts. EY reports to have recruited another 600 new employees already during 2017.


Sources

  • 19 December 2017: Company press release

Citation

Eurofound (2017), EY, Business expansion in Sweden, factsheet number 92851, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/92851.