Nordic Accounting Lead - Compliance & Process Improvement

Axpo Group; Oslo; On-site; NOK 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Axpo Group in Oslo is seeking an Accounting Manager to shape the Nordic accounting operations for Norway, Sweden and Finland, owning compliance, regulatory reporting, and process controls.

You will ensure high-quality, reliable, and efficient accounting operations, drive process improvements, and support business growth while maintaining strong governance structures. Fluent in English; Norwegian/Swedish/Finnish skills are a plus.

Qualifications

• Nordic statutory accounting knowledge and tax understanding.
• Strong governance mindset and professional judgment.
• Experience leading accounting in a multi-entity/international setup.
• Hands-on ERP experience, preferably Business Central 365.
• Structured, analytical, and proactive with clear communication.

Responsibilities

• Own statutory and regulatory accounting for NO/SE/FI and ensure deadlines and audit readiness.
• Lead Nordic governance, escalation, and cross-country coordination with local and Group stakeholders.
• Ensure timely delivery of consolidation and group reporting per Axpo Group instructions.
• Drive process improvements and automation in ERP integrations to raise reliability.
• Maintain documentation, training, and continuity plans for business resilience.

Skills

Nordic accounting knowledge

Governance mindset

Cross-border coordination

ERP systems experience

Communication skills

Tools

Business Central 365

Job description

Axpo Group in Oslo is seeking an Accounting Manager to shape the Nordic accounting operations for Norway, Sweden and Finland, owning compliance, regulatory reporting, and process controls.

You will ensure high-quality, reliable, and efficient accounting operations, drive process improvements, and support business growth while maintaining strong governance structures. Fluent in English; Norwegian/Swedish/Finnish skills are a plus.