Financial Controller, Group Finance

Found in: beBee S DK - 3 weeks ago


Copenhagen, Denmark Shape Aps Full time

Do you want to become part of a fast-growing international digital product agency on an ambitious expansion journey towards becoming a global market leader?

Do you want to help build and develop a professional Group Finance Function? Do you want to be challenged with a vast variety of tasks within finance?

Then you might be the Financial Controller we are looking for at Shape.

BECOME PART OF THE TEAM

During the summer 2023, we joined forces with Swedish' leading app agency Bontouch as well as Waterland Private Equity with the goal to create the leading digital product agency worldwide.

Today the group consists of more than 400 employees across offices in Copenhagen, Stockholm, Zurich, New York, London, Åre, Östersund and Kalmar. The group will continue to grow organically while pursuing international expansion through acquisitions of digital product agencies that have achieved a leading position in their respective markets by delivering best-in-class mobile apps.

As Financial Controller, you will play a significant part in preparing the group for further growth. You will work from our Copenhagen HQ and report to our Group Chief Financial Officer.

 

THE ROLE OF A FINANCIAL CONTROLLER

In the position of Financial Controller, your role will be to ensure ongoing high-quality deliverables while having a high focus on developing the function together with your colleagues in the Group Finance team and local Finance teams in different countries.


More specifically, your responsibilities will be:

Monthly closing and reporting at the group level Consolidations Budgeting and forecasting Preparing management presentations Together with the Group Finance team - developing and implementing financial processes to be further implemented throughout the group. Being involved in ESG reporting. Developing, selecting, and implementing reporting tools for controlling and reporting, Overall financial control of PL, balance sheet, cash flow, etc, Overseeing local, VAT, and tax in cooperation with specialists. Sparring partner with Group Finance colleagues, and local Finance teams.

 

WHO ARE YOU?
You have a solid background in finance, and you thrive in a fast-moving environment, with a hands-on approach. You should find it exciting to join the journey of building a group finance function at the early stage applying your skills to building a group finance function with the opportunity to make your mark on how things are done going forward.

Key to this role is your ability to think ahead, drive for continuous improvement, and ability to work in a structured manner on your own while also thriving in collaboration with the team and other colleagues.

To be considered a strong candidate for this role, you likely possess most of the following:

Educational background in the area of, Cand. merc aud., HD’r, or other relevant master’s degree in finance/economics, At least three years of professional experience. Preferably some years within an audit and some within a finance department, Data-driven mindset, Strong IT skills and being a superuser in Excel, common ERP, BI platforms, and consolidation tools. Taking the initiative and showing the way with a hands-on approach, Professional proficiency in English.

You are self-motivated, and your proactive and positive attitude transmits to your colleagues and other stakeholders. Your strong communication skills enable you to communicate on all levels of the organization while establishing strong collaborative ties.

 

WORKING HOURS AND SPECIFICATIONS

⏱ Full-time, 37.5 hours a week.

📍 We offer flexible work possibilities. You don’t have to be based in Copenhagen, but regular visits to the office in Copenhagen will be required.

💬 English proficiency is a must. Danish language skills are not expected.

💎 Read more about why to choose Shape on our career page.

 

HIRING PROCESS

📝 Application via the company career site

🕵🏻 CV screening by a Talent Acquisition representative

👥 1st meeting with a Talent Acquisition representative

💁 2nd meeting - interview with Chief Financial Officer & Lead Financial Controller

🎯 Offer

 

PERKS AND BENEFITS

🏙 Central office

Our office is located in a central area of Copenhagen, Denmark. Easy to access by bike or public transport (metro station: Islands Brygge).

📱 New tech gear

MacBook, the newest mobile phones, and ergonomic working setting? We got you covered.

🍝☕️ Food and drinks

Enjoy a catered lunch, great snacks, and drinks with your colleagues, every day. These include plenty of vegetarian, halal, gluten, and lactose-free options.

🧑‍🎓 Skill development

We support your skill development by offering a certain budget to attend conferences.

👯 Social gatherings

Enjoy social gatherings, activities, Friday bars, and games together with your colleagues.

⚖️ Work-life balance

Work is not everything. Carve out time for your family, friends, and fun hobbies.

🐥 Family friendly

We cherish families and understand that daily life can be full of unexpected events. We also open our doors to your little ones for Christmas Hygge or LEGO nights.

🏡 Remote work allowed

We are open to remote work as long as it fits in with your team. Working from your home country is also possible when visiting your family and friends.

 

WORKING AT SHAPE

⭐️ A competitive salary that reflects your unique experience and skills.

⭐️ We are organized with a very flat hierarchy without unnecessary project managers, but with team leads who also have technical backgrounds.

⭐️ Our office is located in Islands Brygge close to public transportation and the harbor, where both summertime and wintertime swimming is enjoyed.

⭐️ The headquarters offers a modern aesthetic, a comfy lounge area, and plenty of fun activities such as PlayStation tournaments, board game nights, family LEGO days, robot wars, and much more.

⭐️ But also social events, keynotes, morning runs (and swims) and Friday bars - not to forget an unhealthy amount of snacks, beverages, cake.

⭐️ Our team is very international and so far includes people from over 30 different countries. Our company language is English.

⭐️ A couple of times each year we press pause on our daily projects and retrieve to a remote location. We get together for socialising and hacking on side projects - we call this Shape Weekend. It is a lot of fun.

⭐️ Read more about our benefits and why you should choose Shape on our career page. 
 

Sounds like you? This is how we move on...

To apply for this position, please submit your application letter with a CV in English via our recruitment system by clicking the link ‘Apply here‘.

 


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