Financial Controller

About the job:

Are you motivated by working in a dynamic group function in an international organization with likeminded passionate people? Would you like to bring your controlling and reporting skills into play?

We are looking for a Group Financial Controller to join our skilled, dedicated, and energetic reporting team of five employees, which is overall responsible for our IFRS Annual Report, including the Group controlling and consolidation of more than 20 companies. You will be reporting directly to the Head of Group Financial Controlling.

A few words from our Hiring Manager, Nicolai Andkær, Head of Financial Controlling on the position as Group Financial Controller:
“If you enjoy working in a dynamic area, are ambitious in terms of working with complex accounting issues and in the quality of your work this department is a place where you could both thrive and grow. As a member of the Financial Controlling team you will be part of a fantastic team with a variety of controlling and reporting tasks. “

In Group Financial controlling we are responsible for monthly Group consolidation and reporting processes, IFRS Group Annual Report including Annual Report for subsidiaries, controlling, regulatory reporting to the Danish authorities, advising and supporting colleagues on reporting issues, collaborating with external auditors as well as Head of Financial Compliance and Commercial Finance teams and participating in relevant finance transformation projects.

Responsibilities:

To succeed in this role your strong controlling and reporting skills will contribute to the solving of complex tasks. You will be able to engage in close collaboration with the rest of your team as well as with our many stakeholders throughout the organization. As our new colleague you will play a key role in delivering on the abovementioned tasks that we handle in our department.

You can expect to use your experience and competencies to ensure that processes are running smoothly and make sure that we live up to the requirements from both authorities and our own organisation. Moreover, you will take active part in the controlling tasks and in ensuring timely and correct financial reporting.

Your profile:

• 4+ years of experience from an auditing firm or working with financial controlling
• Experience with IFRS is an advantage
• Relevant higher education:
  Master of Science in Business Economics and Auditing or Master of Science in Business Economics and Auditing
• Experience from the financial sector is not needed

Furthermore, we are looking for a candidate who is structured, detail-oriented, analytical and self-motivated. Someone with focus on effective problem solving while working with tight deadlines. You are a team player willing to share learnings and new ideas. Additionally, you have a flair for communicating at different management levels.

Please don't hesitate to apply even if you are not fulfilling all of the mentioned requirements or don’t have experience with all the above mentioned areas. We will be happy to hear from you

We offer:

Group Finance is responsible for the following corporate functions in the value chain within the bank:
Finance, Legal, Procurement and Treasury.

At Saxo IT and the business are integrated into the same teams, ensuring end-to-end ownership. We are organized based on what we want to do for our clients rather than on subject matter expertise. Within Finance you will work together with people from different disciplines.

Some of the key responsibilities for the division include:
- Controlling cost and generating higher and more stable revenue, leading to an improved EBIT margin
- Managing capital cost and regulation efficiently to generate an improved return on Equity
- Supporting mergers and Acquisitions for the Group
- Supervising and overseeing the review, negotiation and drafting of major contracts, tender documents and other legal documents, as required by the operational departments
- Organizing and managing liquidity globally

We aspire to be a non-hierarchical, purpose-driven organisation. At Saxo, it is not about entitlement;
it is about impact – nomatter where you sit in the organisation. A good idea is always taken seriously and you can truly make a difference.

When you work here, you become a Saxonian. Obviously you will get an attractive compensation package. But we also invest in your personal development and offer you large responsibility from day one. We encourage an open feedback culture and a supportive team environment. If you show a collaborative spirit, drive and passion, your learning curve will be steep and your (international) career opportunities with Saxo immense.

At Saxo we don’t just offer a job – we offer an opportunity to invest in your future!

How to apply:
Click the Apply button to create an account and upload your resume (and a short motivation). We look forward to getting to know you better!

Location:
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