IFRS M&A Lead for Renewable Energy Deals

Ørsted A/S; Denmark; Remote; DKK 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Ørsted A/S is seeking an accounting lead for M&A transactions to shape IFRS structures, assess the implications of acquisitions and divestitures, and translate conclusions into clear insights for investment decisions.

You will join IC Projects & IFRS, collaborating with a global team of accounting professionals to support complex international transactions and high-quality financial reporting across Europe, North America, and Asia‑Pacific.

Qualifications

• deep IFRS expertise gained through technical accounting, IFRS advisory or a similar specialist environment.
• experience advising on the IFRS implications of M&A transactions within a listed company, international group, professional services firm, or a comparable organisation
• translate complex accounting matters into clear, practical conclusions for management, commercial colleagues, and other non-accounting stakeholders
• build strong working relationships and communicate confidently across finance, Partnerships & M&A, management, external advisers, and auditors
• approach complex assignments analytically and systematically, take ownership of your work, and remain adaptable to changing transaction priorities
• hold a master’s degree in accounting, auditing, or a related discipline.

Responsibilities

• acting as the IFRS accounting lead on acquisitions, divestments, farm-downs, joint ventures, structured financing arrangements, and strategic partnerships
• assessing accounting implications early in the transaction process and advising on proposed deal and investment structures
• preparing clear IFRS accounting assessments and technical memos that support commercial and management decisions
• reviewing draft contracts, term sheets, bid materials, and other transaction documentation from an accounting perspective
• participating in meetings with investors, external advisers, auditors, and internal stakeholders on transaction-related accounting matters
• contributing to wider Group Finance activities, including financial reporting, accounting policy development, and strategic accounting projects.

Skills

IFRS expertise

M&A accounting leadership

Stakeholder communication

Education

Master's degree in accounting, auditing, or a related discipline

Job description

Ørsted A/S is seeking an accounting lead for M&A transactions to shape IFRS structures, assess the implications of acquisitions and divestitures, and translate conclusions into clear insights for investment decisions.

You will join IC Projects & IFRS, collaborating with a global team of accounting professionals to support complex international transactions and high-quality financial reporting across Europe, North America, and Asia‑Pacific.