Financial Controller

Copenhagen, Denmark

About the job

Do you thrive when working a dynamic group function in an international organisation with likeminded passionate people? And would you like to be a key player in Saxo’s financial and regulatory reporting? Then we have the right job for you.

We are looking for a 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 10 companies and regulatory reporting. You will be reporting directly to the Head Financial Controlling.

A few words from our Hiring Manager, Head of Financial Controlling, says about the position as Financial Controller:

“ If you enjoy working in a dynamic area, are ambitious in terms of taking on new challenges and developing your financial reporting skills alongside a strong team, this is the position for you. You will work together with a fantastic team. “

The Financial controlling team are responsible for monthly group consolidation and reporting processes, IFRS Group Annual Report, regulatory reporting to the Danish authorities. Further, we are responsible for coordination with the external auditors. We are working together with Head of Financial Compliance who is our IFRS expert and further we work closely with the Commercial Finance team.

Responsibilities

In this role you will be a key player in Saxo’s external reporting procedures spanning from external reporting, optimisation of processes and working with our consolidation system.

To succeed in this role you should be curious, eager to learn and motivated to develop your controlling and reporting skills while contributing to the solving of complex accounting issues with support from experienced colleagues. You will be able to engage in close collaboration with the rest of your team as well as with our many stakeholders throughout the organisation.

Your profile

• 2+ years of experience from an auditing firm or working with financial controlling
• Relevant degree in Finance or Accounting (e.g. Bachelor's degree or HD, including candidates currently pursuing an HD degree).
• Experience in the financial sector is not needed

Furthermore, we are looking for a candidate who is structured, analytical and self-motivated. Someone with focus on effective problem solving while working with tight deadlines. You are a team player who enjoys collaborating with others and contributing new perspectives.

Additionally, you have a proactive mindset, and are comfortable taking on unfamiliar tasks.

We get curious people invested in the world

When you work at Saxo, you become a Saxonian and part of a purpose-driven organisation, where good ideas are always taken seriously, and where you can make a true impact. We are invested in your development, and you can expect a robust career from day one when you join Saxo – no matter which role you take on.

You will join 2,500 other ambitious colleagues across 11 countries and become part of an international organisation. Working in Saxo, you will get to meet colleagues from many different cultures and backgrounds, and you should know that we value diversity and inclusion and see it as a genuine source of strength to drive growth, foster innovation and position us for long-term success.

We encourage an open feedback culture and supportive team environments enabling employees to grow and fulfil their career aspirations.

When you bring passion, curiosity, drive and team spirit, your learning journey will be dynamic and your career opportunities in Saxo will be immense.

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

How to apply

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