Group Financial Controller

at  Nordec

Nordec is the leading provider of demanding steel frame structure solutions in the Nordic countries. We have decades of experience in the whole value chain of steel structures, from design and production to installation. With over 300M€ in annual revenues, we have some 650 employees in six countries. See more on www.nordec.com
Do you have a passion for group reporting and consolidation along with a keen interest in developing financial processes and systems? Are you looking to take the next step in building a challenging and rewarding career in accounting and finance? If so, you might be the perfect fit for Nordec Group’s future development minded

MINIMUM 3-5 YEARS OF PRIOR EXPERIENCE IN:

• Group accounting/consolidation or group financial controlling in an international setting with multiple legal entities and/or
• Developing financial processes and systems in an ERP project

WHAT WE CAN OFFER TO YOU AS AN EMPLOYER:

• The opportunity to be a part of building future landmarks in the Nordics and CEE area
• A versatile role within a growing international group of companies
• Possibilities to fully leverage your competences to develop systems and processes within finance
• Competitive remuneration
  This is a dual role so do not hesitate to apply even if you do not “tick all the boxes”. We may consider splitting the position into two separate positions during the recruitment process. Some travelling may be required in this role.
  If you are the Group Financial Controller we are looking for, send your application and CV, together with salary expectation and earliest possible starting date no later than September 22, 2024.
  If you have any questions, please contact Jarkko Nurminen, CFO of Nordec Group, at jarkko.nurminen@nordec.com or via phone at +358 50 469 0359 on September 4 or September 11, 2024 between 16:00 and 17:00.
  Note that the recruitment process will consist of online and/or face-to-face interviews and an aptitude test. To selected candidate a health check including drug test is expected

GROUP REPORTING RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Preparing and ensuring the correctness of Nordec Group’s monthly, quarterly and yearly reporting (IFRS)
• Driving and coordinating the external reporting processes
• Preparing consolidated financial statements with Nordec’s consolidation system
• Maintaining and developing the Group’s consolidation and reporting systems, related processes and controls as well as the Group’s accounting manual and other guidelines
• Giving support, guidance and instructions to the group finance and local finance teams concerning IFRS reporting matters, accounting and consolidation systems and related processes
• Coordinating annual audit processes

FINANCIAL PROCESS AND SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Leading the development of harmonised financial processes (A/P, A/R, accounting and other) as part of Nordec’s upcoming ERP project
• Upgrading Nordec’s consolidation system
• Actively participating in a team developing Nordec’s CSRD reporting

IN THE GROUP REPORTING ROLE, THE KEY SUCCESS FACTORS ARE:

• Good knowledge of IFRS
• Capability to prepare group financial statements and reports including notes
• Experience and knowledge of consolidation systems and tools
• Knowledge and understanding of taxes and transfer pricing is seen as positive

IN THE FINANCIAL PROCESS AND SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT ROLE, THE KEY SUCCESS FACTORS ARE:

• Experience and knowledge of different ERP systems and financial systems
• Demonstrated results in driving development projects related to financial processes and systems

GENERAL SUCCESS FACTORS IN BOTH ROLES:

• Excellent analytical, communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills
• Very strong skills in Microsoft Office tools
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team to achieve goals in a fast-paced environment
• Understanding of construction project business from finance perspective is an advantage
• A master’s degree in a relevant field, such as finance, accounting, economics, or engineering
• Fluency in the English language, knowledge of Finnish and/or Swedish is a benefit