Financial Controller

Would you like to be a part of a team in an international environment to support and develop the Group financial reporting in a global organization that spans more than 25 countries in a listed company?

2021 in DFDS just started with a DKK 2.2.bn acquisition of a big logistic company, and our outlook and roadmap for the coming years contains interesting projects, and you will be a part of the team ensuring a smooth financial integration. Further you will have the opportunity to make your mark on the financial process in general. We are looking for a talented Finance Controller to join our headquarters in Nordhavn, Copenhagen.

 

Enter a dynamic, fun performance-oriented environment
The team is responsible for the Groups external financial reporting and has a central role as sparring partner for the group’s CFO, Divisions, investor relations and local management responsible for the subsidiaries’ financial reporting. We value a performance environment with equal parts humor and professionalism, where everyone contributes and supports each other in reaching our goals.

 

Main responsibilities

You will be a part of a team, preparing monthly and quarterly controlling, consolidation, and reporting under IFRS. Upholding of Group Accounting Polices, SOP’s, including new accounting standards will also be a part of your tasks. You will contribute to the preparation of consolidated IFRS reporting to the Stock Exchange, including the full annual report and supporting presentation for management.

The team also takes part in developing and improving our global financial reporting system, SAP BPC, and optimizing our reporting processes. On-site financial controlling visits and reporting of findings will also be a part of the job. Furthermore, you will participate in testing our new ERP and consolidation systems.

 

Preferred candidate profile
We imagine that you have experience in the financial controlling and accounting field, able to see the big picture but in general have the ability and interest to zoom in on and work with the important details. You can expect some business travel – estimated 10-15 days per year.

• You have Master’s degree in finance or accounting
• 2-4 years of relevant, professionally associated experience in a big 4 audit firm
• English fluency
• Experience with SAP BPC or other consolidation systems
• Preferably good Excel skills
• Preferably sharp analytic skills
• Some experience from IFRS

We are looking for a candidate which have the courage and ability to fill this position. If you come with the right attitude, we will give you the right tools and tasks for your further success. 

 

APPLY NOW!

If you have questions to the position please contact Head of GFCC, Hans-Christian S. Andersen 30 93 41 20, or VP, Kenneth 53 84 09 22. The position will be filled as soon as possible

If you find the job interesting and you fulfill the expectations, please submit your CV and application in English. We will evaluate applications on an ongoing basis. All applications will be treated confidentially.

DFDS is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, age, and citizenship.