Johanna Bäcklund
About Johanna Bäcklund
Johanna Bäcklund is a Finance Manager at Linklaters, where she has worked since 2017. She holds a master's degree from Uppsala University and has extensive experience in finance roles at Schneider Electric and PwC.
Work at Linklaters
Johanna Bäcklund has been serving as a Finance Manager at Linklaters since 2017. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing financial operations and ensuring the effective management of financial resources within the organization. Her tenure at Linklaters spans over seven years, during which she has contributed to the financial strategy and operational efficiency of the firm.
Education and Expertise
Johanna Bäcklund studied at Uppsala University from 1999 to 2004, where she earned a master's degree. This educational background has equipped her with a solid foundation in finance and management, which she has applied throughout her career in various financial roles.
Professional Background
Johanna Bäcklund has a diverse professional background in finance. Before her current role at Linklaters, she worked at Schneider Electric in various capacities, including Finance Business Partner and Financial Planning and Analysis Manager. Additionally, she served as an Authorized Public Accountant at PwC, where she gained significant experience in financial auditing and consulting.
Previous Roles at Schneider Electric
At Schneider Electric, Johanna held multiple positions from 2011 to 2015. She worked as a Financial Planning and Analysis Manager from 2011 to 2013, followed by a role as Finance Business Partner from 2013 to 2015. Earlier, she also served as a Business Analyst from 2010 to 2011, contributing to financial analysis and strategic planning.
Experience at PwC
Johanna Bäcklund worked at PwC as an Authorized Public Accountant from 2004 to 2010. During her six years at PwC, she developed expertise in auditing and financial consulting, which laid the groundwork for her subsequent roles in corporate finance.