Senior Financial Controller

Stibo Systems; Aarhus; On-site; DKK 900,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Stibo Systems in Aarhus, Denmark, seeks a Senior Financial Controller to join our Shared Services Finance team. You will own financial close, reporting, and intercompany activities across several European entities, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery.

You will collaborate with FP&A, Tax and Treasury, and drive improvements and automation across processes. The role requires 5+ years in financial controlling, strong analytical skills, and English proficiency.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience within Financial Controlling, Accounting, Audit, or Reporting.
• Strong experience with month-end close, financial statements, reconciliations and financial controls.
• Experience with audits, compliance, statutory reporting and intercompany accounting; experience with Transfer Pricing is an advantage.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to explain financial developments to Finance and non-Finance stakeholders.
• Experience providing guidance on accounting matters and supporting colleagues with financial processes.
• Professional proficiency in English.
• Experience with Workday or a similar ERP solution.

Responsibilities

• Own the financial close and reporting, including month-end, quarter-end and year-end closing, P&L analysis, balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, management reporting and Group consolidation, including eliminations, while ensuring the accuracy and completeness of financial data.
• Manage accounting and intercompany activities, including intercompany transactions, Transfer Pricing requirements and documentation, related invoicing, and providing guidance to the accounting team on accounting treatment.
• Support compliance, audit and statutory reporting, including annual audits, VAT, tax and other reporting to authorities, as well as relevant bank, payroll and treasury-related reporting.
• Collaborate across Finance, working closely with FP&A, Finance Services and Business Finance to provide financial analysis and insights, support decision-making, and resolve financial issues.
• Drive continuous improvement, contributing to governance and other Finance projects, maintaining relevant accounting documentation, and identifying opportunities to simplify and automate processes through digital and AI-enabled ways of working.

Skills

Month-end close

Financial reporting

Intercompany accounting

Transfer Pricing (adv)

English proficiency

ERP systems

Automation/AI mindset

Tools

Workday

Job description

Are you an experienced finance professional who enjoys being close to the numbers and getting things done? At Stibo Software Group, we are looking for a Senior Financial Controller to join our Shared Services Finance team. "This is a hands‑on role with real ownership. You'll be close to the numbers, work across several European entities, and collaborate closely with colleagues in Finance. It's a great opportunity for someone who enjoys both the detail and the bigger picture." — Dorthe, Director, Shared Services Finance

Your Role

As Senior Financial Controller, you will be responsible for the financial controlling and reporting activities for several European entities. You will work hands‑on with the numbers and processes, ensuring financial data is accurate, complete, compliant, and delivered on time.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Own the financial close and reporting, including month‑end, quarter‑end and year‑end closing, P&L analysis, balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, management reporting and Group consolidation, including eliminations, while ensuring the accuracy and completeness of financial data.
• Manage accounting and intercompany activities, including intercompany transactions, Transfer Pricing requirements and documentation, related invoicing, and providing guidance to the accounting team on accounting treatment.
• Support compliance, audit and statutory reporting, including annual audits, VAT, tax and other reporting to authorities, as well as relevant bank, payroll and treasury‑related reporting.
• Collaborate across Finance, working closely with FP&A, Finance Services and Business Finance to provide financial analysis and insights, support decision‑making, and resolve financial issues.
• Drive continuous improvement, contributing to governance and other Finance projects, maintaining relevant accounting documentation, and identifying opportunities to simplify and automate processes through digital and AI‑enabled ways of working.

Your team

You will join our Shared Services Finance team in Aarhus and work closely with colleagues across Finance, including Controlling, Reporting, Tax, and Treasury. Collaboration with business stakeholders is at the heart of what we do.

What We're Looking For

You are an experienced finance professional who enjoys being hands‑on and taking ownership of the details. You are structured, detail‑oriented and comfortable working independently, while also collaborating closely with colleagues across Finance. You have a strong accounting and controlling foundation and are curious about improving how Finance works through automation and AI. We imagine that you bring:

• 5+ years of experience within Financial Controlling, Accounting, Audit, or Reporting.
• Strong experience with month‑end close, financial statements, reconciliations and financial controls.
• Experience with audits, compliance, statutory reporting and intercompany accounting; experience with Transfer Pricing is an advantage.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to understand and explain financial developments to Finance and non‑Finance stakeholders.
• Experience providing guidance on accounting matters and supporting colleagues with financial processes.
• Professional proficiency in English.
• Experience with Workday or a similar ERP solution.

What We Offer

At Stibo Software Group, you will join an international Finance organization where you can make a tangible impact on how we operate and develop our financial processes. You will get:

• A role with real ownership and hands‑on responsibility across several European entities.
• The opportunity to work closely with Finance colleagues across Shared Services Finance, FP&A and Business Finance.
• An international working environment with colleagues across multiple countries.
• Opportunities to improve and automate Finance processes and explore the practical use of AI and digital tools.
• A workplace where collaboration, knowledge sharing and professional development are valued.

We offer more than just a job.

We put people first and inspire you to become the best version of yourself.

We care about our colleague’s work‑life balance, and we offer flexibility through a hybrid work model.

We offer "MindFUL" and "MindFuel" days, which are global days off, learning days, volunteer days, and much more.

Global environment with career opportunities and learning platforms like Udemy.

A caring and inspiring workplace focused on well‑being.

About Stibo Software Group Shared Service Center

The Stibo Software Group Shared Service Center supports both Stibo Systems and Stibo DX, two market‑leading software companies with a global presence. Our teams provide critical business services across People & Culture, Finance, IT, Legal, Marketing, Procurement, and other corporate functions, enabling our software businesses to focus on innovation and customer success. Together, we support more than 1,000 colleagues worldwide and contribute to a culture built on collaboration, professionalism, and continuous improvement.

We value diverse perspectives and encourage you to apply even if you do not meet all requirements.

At Stibo Systems, our people are key to our success and you will find an environment that values creativity, curiosity, and analytical thinking. We're committed to making you feel trusted, invested in, and connected, fostering a workplace where every data mind thrives. Stibo Systems is the master data management company that enables enterprises to become data‑driven. In a world of complexity and uncertainty, we provide stability and transparency. That’s why some of the world’s most renowned brands choose to work with us. The Stibo corporation has existed since 1794. Today, Stibo Systems is held by a foundation, which allows us to focus on the long‑term development of a strong product portfolio and obsess about servicing our customers. All without the interruptions of mergers and acquisitions. Being a global company with Danish roots, we’ve been delivering solutions for large, complex customers since our inception. Today, more than 700 employees in 18 global offices work closely with our customers to build and manage a single transparent, trusted source of data.