Auditors
Auditors are elected by the AGM based on a proposal by the Nominating Committee and are elected for a period of two years.
The accounting firm Deloitte AB was re-elected by the 2024 AGM for a term until the 2026 AGM. Didrik Roos, Authorised Public Accountant and President of Deloitte Sweden, has served as chief auditor since the 2023 AGM. In addition to his assignment with Axfood, Didrik Roos is chief auditor for Boozt, H&M Hennes & Mauritz, Loomis and New Wave Group.
Services provided by the auditors aside from the audit assignment shall only be provided in a scope that is compatible with the rules of the Swedish Auditors Act and FAR’s professional ethics rules regarding auditors’ impartiality and independence.
Auditors' fees
| Group, SEK m | 2024 | 2023 |
| Deloitte | ||
| Auditing fees | 7 | 8 |
| Auditing activities in addition to the audit assignment | 0 | - |
| PwC (pertains to the audit of City Gross Sverige AB) | ||
| Auditing fees | 1 | - |
| Total | 8 | 8 |
Audit assignment refers to the statutory audit of the annual report and consolidated financial statements and bookkeeping, the Board of Directors’ and President’s administration, and auditing and other review activities performed in accordance with an agreement or contract. Other services pertain to tax consulting and other consulting.
