CFO in Plesner

at  Plesner Advokatpartnerselskab

ABOUT THE JOB

As our new Chief Financial Officer (CFO), you will lead and set the directional agenda of a modernized financial unit that complements the business areas’ daily demands and needs. It is a pivotal management role that works closely with all areas of the business in Plesner, while not only delivering on financial reporting but also supporting the business units with a sharp analytical approach.
We are seeking a senior profile that can help us define and prioritize the financial drivers that will support Plesner in our strategic direction.
Being our next CFO goes beyond having knowledge and experience in just finance and accounting. At Plesner, we attract exceptional talent and nurture a collaborative environment where both clients and team members achieve remarkable results together. We continuously aspire to be the best law firm in Denmark, and this demands a CFO who combines deep business insight, strategic foresight, and strong leadership.
A commercial mindset and technical skills are prerequisites for the job. Equally important is a fit with our company’s culture and values. Our new CFO must be experienced in business planning, regulatory compliance, and have a commercial mindset that supports Plesners strive to deliver exceptional client experiences.

INTERNAL FINANCIAL REPORTING, FINANCIAL PLANNING AND ANALYSIS

• Analyze financial trends, support market analytics and be a key player in vital cross functional projects that demands leadership and financial insights.
• Identify opportunities for growth, optimization, and system enhancements.
• Secure financial resources to facilitate Plesner driven project expansion and operational sustainability.
• Collaborate closely with IT, HR, Project and Innovation and business units seeking towards removing complexity and expanding insights into relevant data that supports the business.Drive forecasting and reporting throughout the various business units.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• Extensive experience in senior financial managerial roles, with a proven track record of success- preferable in a professional service company or similar.
• Excellent knowledge of data analysis and forecasting methods.
• Proficient in the use of MS Office and financial management software.
• Knowledge in transformation business requirements into financial planning and execution.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Strong ethical standards and high levels of integrity.