Senior Financial Controller
- Permanent
Esbjerg, Esbjerg Municipality
The details
Position: Senior Financial Controller
Location: Esbjerg, Denmark (with regular visits to other sites)
Job Model: Hybrid, full-time
About the Role:
We are recruiting for a Senior Financial Controller on behalf of our client, a global leader in the chemical and food sector. This role offers an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to the financial success of the organization.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide timely, complete, accurate, and reliable financial reporting for allocated entities.
- Ensure regulatory compliance.
- Act as the point of contact for the Finance Business Partner.
- Support budgeting and forecasting processes.
- Prepare planning figures based on top-down guidance.
- Be the contact person for internal and external audits, including statutory financial audits.
- Ensure agreed services from Financial Shared Services are delivered up to standard.
- Support management reporting, monthly reporting deck forecast/actuals, and cashflow + ROCE.
- Responsible for product costing, variance analyses, manufacturing performance, inventories, CAPEX, and first-line analyses and insights for actuals, forecast, and budget.
- Provide judgement-based content for Journal to the shared service center.
- Provide evidence for the Internal Control Framework and follow up on remediation plans.
What We Offer:
- Empowerment to make meaningful contributions while upholding ethical standards.
- Recognition and celebration of your efforts and accomplishments.
- Being part of an agile local team at the site.
- Opportunities for growth and advancement for those who embrace innovation and take initiative.
- Opportunity to build a career in a company supplying sustainable products.
- Dedication to creating better futures for customers, communities, people, and the planet.
- Responsibility and accountability in living company values and driving sustainable solutions.
- Supportive environment where individuals are empowered to progress and contribute to meaningful change.
What You Bring:
- Bachelor's or master's degree in accounting/financial controlling. Licensed certified public accountant is a plus.
- Over 5 years of work experience in accounting/controlling/audit.
- Knowledge and experience in a shared service environment.
- Local GAAP and IFRS knowledge, as well as local compliance.
- In-depth understanding of finance and accounting processes.
- SAP experience recommended.
- A team player with a continuous improvement mindset.
- An ambitious and talented team player who drives change within the organization.
- A self-starter with excellent interpersonal skills and strong stakeholder management abilities.
- Willingness to travel between sites regularly.
- Fluent in Danish and English.
Application Process: Interested in this position? Please apply by sending you resume to Aram.Outmaijjer@markssattin.com
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