Global Group Accounting Lead – IFRS & Consolidation

Fossefall AS; Oslo; On-site; NOK 1,100,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

HQ in Oslo (Vika)

Competitive terms

Career growth

Job summary

Fossefall AS seeks a highly experienced Group Chief Accountant to build an institutional-grade accounting infrastructure from the ground up. You will own IFRS consolidation, policy, and statutory reporting across jurisdictions, reporting to the Group CFO.

The role requires 7–10 years in group accounting and a hands-on approach to consolidation systems, with exposure to Big 4 and complex regulatory environments. Oslo HQ, competitive terms, and clear growth trajectory.

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of experience in group accounting, consolidation, and IFRS reporting in an international context.
• Audit background, preferably from Big 4.
• Solid, hands-on experience with consolidation and consolidation systems.
• Strong statutory reporting experience across multiple jurisdictions.
• Genuinely strong command of IFRS technical judgment areas.
• Exposure to infrastructure, energy, data centers, real estate or project development is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Own the group's consolidated IFRS financial statements (balance sheet, P&L, cash flow, notes), prepared monthly.
• Own the group accounting policy and internal control framework.
• Ensure statutory financial statements across all group entities reconcile to and are consistent with the IFRS group consolidation, including a documented local GAAP-to-IFRS bridge per entity.
• Drive a common chart of accounts and reporting calendar across all group entities.
• Act as primary liaison with the group auditor across planning, fieldwork and sign-off.
• Own quarterly balance sheet and statutory/regulatory reporting obligations across jurisdictions.
• Be responsible for accounting and consolidation systems.

Skills

IFRS expertise

Consolidation experience

Audit liaison

Big 4 background

IFRS reporting

Tools

Consolidation software

Job description

Fossefall AS seeks a highly experienced Group Chief Accountant to build an institutional-grade accounting infrastructure from the ground up. You will own IFRS consolidation, policy, and statutory reporting across jurisdictions, reporting to the Group CFO.

The role requires 7–10 years in group accounting and a hands-on approach to consolidation systems, with exposure to Big 4 and complex regulatory environments. Oslo HQ, competitive terms, and clear growth trajectory.