Finance Team Lead - On-Site, Danish GAAP & Projects

Aalborg Energie Technik, AET; Aalborg; On-site; DKK 750,000 - 950,000; Full time

Job summary

Aalborg Energie Technik A/S is seeking an experienced Finance Team Lead to head the local Finance Department in Aalborg, Denmark. The role covers accounting, month-end closings, controlling, banking, and funding responsibilities.

You will lead day-to-day financial operations, coordinate with auditors and tax advisors, and drive process improvements while ensuring accurate reporting and governance across Danish GAAP and Group standards.

Qualifications

• Several years of experience in a senior finance role.
• Leadership skills with mentoring responsibilities.
• Strong grasp of accounting principles, financial controlling, and reporting.
• Fluent in English and Danish.
• Experience with Danish GAAP and Group reporting standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day bookkeeping, journal entries, and month-end/year-end close in line with Danish statutory requirements and Group accounting policies.
• Handle accounts payable/receivable, invoice processing, payment runs, and vendor/customer reconciliations.
• Prepare VAT returns, Intrastat filings, and other statutory reports, and support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in alignment with Danish GAAP and Group reporting standards.
• Assist with payroll accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and ad hoc financial analysis, and liaise with auditors, banks, tax advisors, and statutory bodies as needed.
• Drive process improvements and internal controls, and collaborate with project execution, procurement, and sales teams on cost tracking.
• Monitor project financials- tracking costs, budgets, and milestones against plan, and provide regular status updates, invoicing support, and profitability tracking to project managers and management.

Skills

Leadership

Financial controlling

ERP software

Excel

English

Danish

Team mentoring

Budgeting & forecasting

Education

Finance degree

Tools

ERP software

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Aalborg Energie Technik A/S is seeking an experienced Finance Team Lead to head the local Finance Department in Aalborg, Denmark. The role covers accounting, month-end closings, controlling, banking, and funding responsibilities.

You will lead day-to-day financial operations, coordinate with auditors and tax advisors, and drive process improvements while ensuring accurate reporting and governance across Danish GAAP and Group standards.