Financial consultant for the central budget department in Vejle Municipality

Would you like to be part of an exciting department, where we work with the municipality's overall budget framework and financial management, then it's you we need.

About the job

We are looking for a sharp and engaged financial consultant for our central budget department in the Finance and Labour Market Administration. You will be an important part of the work with Vejle Municipality's financial management, budgeting and follow-up.

You will among other things be responsible for

• Lead role in the overall budget follow-up across the municipality
• Economic/financial advice and sparring to management and administrations
• Preparation of budget follow-ups, budgeting and accounts under the Finance and Business Administration Committee
• Various analysis tasks and decision proposals
• Development and improvement of management tools

You don't need to be a specialist in public financial management – the most important is that you have a sharp analytical mind, thrive in complexity and have the courage to learn. And that you are comfortable working with numbers, data and Excel. It is crucial that you are passionate about creating an even better public sector, and want to take joint responsibility for the challenges.

Who are you?

We imagine that you

• Are analytically strong and have an eye for both details and the whole
• Think critically, work systematically and are quality-conscious
• Can translate financial insight into clear and easily understandable communication
• Are structured and able to create overview in complex tasks
• Work independently but thrive in collaboration and teamwork
• Are a good colleague who contributes to a positive culture and high well-being
• Have a relevant higher education and/or experience from a similar position

About us

The Budget Department in Vejle Municipality works with the overall financial governance and strategic prioritization. We ensure that the financial resources are allocated transparently and responsibly – and develop governance models that create value for both the organization and society.

We have a clear ambition: We want to be among the best in financial management in Denmark. Therefore we have a strong focus on professionalism, cross-departmental collaboration and data-driven development. As a financial consultant you will be an important part of that journey.

You will become part of a department characterized by high well-being, strong competencies and an informal tone – and where there is room for both responsibility and professional development.

We look forward to welcoming you.

We offer you

A challenging and meaningful job in one of Denmark's largest municipalities.

A central role in the development of the municipality's financial management – closely linked to activity and effect management. Skilled and engaged colleagues in a working environment with a high level of professionalism and good collaboration.

Close contact with the municipality's administrations and wide professional variety.

An ambitious department focusing on data-driven development and strong governance tools.

Good opportunities for further and continuing education.

Terms of employment

Salary and terms of employment are in accordance with the applicable collective agreement and local pay formation.

Application deadline

18 October 2026

Expected interviews

We expect to hold the recruitment interviews on Tuesday, 27 October, where there will be a case you must solve at the interview.

Would you like to know more?

Further information can be obtained from Chief Financial Officer Signe Eithz, tel. 20 34 43 54 or by email [email protected]

Send your application

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Vejle Municipality encourages everyone to apply for the position regardless of gender, age, ethnic background, disability, etc.

Are you considering moving to Vejle? Then you can get help with relocation. See more at www.vejle.dk/tilflytter.

last updated 20 September 2026

• Workplace

Skolegade 1, 7100 Vejle

• Working hours

Full-time

• Start

1 December 2026

• Employment terms

Permanent employment

• Application deadline

18 October 2026