Senior Group Financial Controller

Ensure high-quality group reporting and financial insight

Are you looking for a role where you can contribute to accurate financial reporting in an international organisation? As Senior Finance Controller, you will become part of NKT’s Group Reporting & Controlling team in Copenhagen, working closely with reporting entities and Group management. This is an opportunity to support business transparency, contribute to informed decision-making, and play a part in NKT’s continued growth and contribution to the green transition. Do you want to work at the center of group reporting in a global company?

Deliver accurate reporting and valuable financial support
As Senior Finance Controller, you will help ensure that internal and external group reporting is delivered with high quality and within deadlines. You will collaborate with stakeholders across the organisation, provide guidance on reporting-related matters, and support ad hoc analyses and financial tasks. The role offers broad exposure to group finance processes and the opportunity to contribute to reporting projects and continuous improvements.

Your responsibility will be to:

• Perform monthly controlling of group reporting
• Act as the primary finance contact for assigned reporting entities
• Provide guidance and training on accounting, IFRS, and OneStream
• Prepare documentation and materials for internal and external stakeholders
• Support Group management with ad hoc analyses and reporting-related tasks

The role is based in Copenhagen and reports to the Head of Group Reporting & Controlling. Travel is limited and expected to be fewer than 10 days per year. You will be part of the Group Reporting & Controlling team.

Structured finance professional with collaborative mindset
You are organised, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing several priorities at the same time. You build trust through a reliable and inclusive approach and work well with colleagues across different functions. You handle approaching deadlines with a steady approach and express ideas clearly to different stakeholders. As a collaborative team member, you enjoy sharing knowledge and supporting others while maintaining a high level of quality in your work.

You also have:

• Cand.merc.aud. degree or a similar relevant education
• 2–4 years of auditing experience, or a minimum of 5 years in a similar finance controlling role within a Danish listed group
• Experience with internal and external group reporting and controlling processes
• Keen knowledge of accounting principles and IFRS
• Professional English communication skills

Contribute to NKT’s growth and green future
NKT is committed to developing a diverse organisation and culture where people of diverse backgrounds can grow and are inspired to do their best. We are committed to establishing gender diversity at NKT and encouraging all interested candidates to apply – even if you don’t tick all the boxes described. We believe that a diverse organisation enables long-term performance, and that an inclusive and welcoming culture creates a better work environment.
In this role, you will join a collaborative international environment where professional development and continuous learning are encouraged. You will have the opportunity to expand your skills within group reporting, controlling, IFRS, and stakeholder collaboration while working closely with colleagues throughout the organisation. The position offers broad exposure to group finance activities and meaningful involvement in reporting and analysis that support NKT’s continued development.

"As a leader, I value people who combine attention to detail with a collaborative approach. In this role, you will work closely with colleagues across NKT, contribute to high-quality internal and external reporting, and help create transparency in our finance processes," says hiring manager, Gert Bærentzen.

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We will review applications continuously, but we recommend you apply no later than 2nd of August. Be aware that personality and cognitive tests might be included in the recruitment process. If you have any questions about the role, you are very welcome to contact hiring manager Gert Bærentzen at +45 20844597 or gert.baerentzen@nkt.com. For inquiries about the recruitment process, please reach out to morten.sponholtz@nkt.com. Please note that due to the GDPR regulations we cannot accept any applications via e-mail.
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About NKT
NKT connects a greener world with high-quality power cable technology and takes centre stage as the world moves towards green energy. NKT designs, manufactures and installs low-, medium- and high-voltage power cable solutions enabling sustainable energy transmission. Since 1891, NKT has innovated the power cable technology building the infrastructure for the first light bulbs to the megawatts created by renewable energy today. NKT is headquartered in Denmark and employs 6,500 people. NKT is listed on Nasdaq Copenhagen and realised a revenue of EUR 3.6 billion in 2025. We connect a greener world. www.nkt.com