International Finance Manager: Group Controlling & Reporting

Chr. Olesen Group; Gentofte Kommune; On-site; DKK 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Chr. Olesen Group in Gentofte, Denmark, seeks an experienced Finance Manager to join the HQ and act as the day-to-day link between headquarters and overseas subsidiaries.

The role combines financial controlling, reporting, budgeting coordination, and ad hoc projects. You will work closely with the CFO and regional finance teams, implementing Group standards, supporting month-end and year-end closings, and driving improvements across the global finance function using Microsoft Business Central,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field.
• HD in Accounting/Finance or a relevant Master’s degree is highly valued.
• Solid experience within financial controlling, accounting, finance, or a similar role, preferably within an international organization.
• Strong experience with budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, month-end and year-end closing, and financial analysis.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial processes, and internal controls, with the ability to translate Group standards and procedures into consistent day-to-day practices.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Business Central.
• Fluency in English, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Act as the day-to-day finance link between HQ and the overseas (LATAM, US and Turkey) teams, coordinating with local finance colleagues and regional leadership.
• Coordinate HQ budgeting, forecasting, and ongoing financial follow-up with local finance teams, reviewing inputs for consistency with Group standards.
• Review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting from local teams and coordinate follow-up for accuracy and alignment with Group requirements.
• Coordinate Group closing requirements and timelines with local finance teams and support month-end and year-end closing efforts.
• Collaborate with regional leadership, local colleagues, external accountants, and stakeholders to resolve finance issues and escalate to the CFO as needed.
• Serve as a financial sparring partner to the CFO and provide management with insights and analysis to support decisions.
• Coordinate the implementation and integration of Group finance standards, procedures, and internal controls in LATAM and the US, monitor adherence, and follow up on actions.
• Develop and maintain Group finance standards.
• Implementation and maintenance of the group closing system.
• Work hands-on in Microsoft Business Central and contribute to system development across the finance function.
• Take ownership of ad hoc financial analyses, projects, and tasks as the Group and international activities grow.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Independent worker

Proactive

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or related field

HD in Accounting/Finance or Master’s degree valued

Tools

Microsoft Business Central

Microsoft Excel

Power BI

Job description

Chr. Olesen Group in Gentofte, Denmark, seeks an experienced Finance Manager to join the HQ and act as the day-to-day link between headquarters and overseas subsidiaries.

The role combines financial controlling, reporting, budgeting coordination, and ad hoc projects. You will work closely with the CFO and regional finance teams, implementing Group standards, supporting month-end and year-end closings, and driving improvements across the global finance function using Microsoft Business Central,