Accountant

IKM; Stavanger; On-site; NOK 550,000 - 850,000; Full time

Job summary

IKM is seeking a capable Accountant to manage daily accounting operations, maintain the general ledger, and prepare financial statements. You will ensure compliance with accounting standards and support tax reporting and external audits. Collaboration with project teams will help monitor budgets and forecasts.

The role requires a degree in accounting/finance, proven experience in a similar role, and strong ERP and Excel skills. This is a full-time position based in Stavanger, Norway.

Qualifications

• Higher education degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Proven professional experience as Accountant or in a similar financial role.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and local regulations.
• Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP or Oracle) and advanced Excel.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily accounting operations and general ledger maintenance.
• Prepare periodic financial statements and ensure compliance with standards.
• Perform balance sheet reconciliations and assist with month/year-end close.
• Support tax reporting, filings, and external audit procedures.
• Collaborate with project teams to monitor budgets and forecasts.

Skills

Accounting principles

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Education

Higher education degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Excel

Job description

Responsibilities

• Manage daily accounting operations, general ledger maintenance, and financial reporting.
• Prepare periodic financial statements and ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards.
• Perform balance sheet reconciliations and assist with month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Support tax reporting, filings, and external audit procedures.
• Collaborate with project teams to monitor budgets, expenditures, and financial forecasts.

Required expertise

• Higher education degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Proven professional experience working as an Accountant or in a similar financial role.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and local compliance regulations.
• Proficiency in modern ERP systems (such as SAP or Oracle) and advanced Excel.
• Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving capabilities.

Language: English

Location: Stavanger

Work schedule: Full-time

Duration: 1 year (01/12/2026 - 01/12/2027)