Norway Finance Manager — Flexible Part-Time

WorkID.ai; Oslo; On-site; NOK 450,000 - 650,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Travel insurance

Strong pension schemes

Job summary

Kratos Norway is seeking an experienced and independent Financial Manager to assume day-to-day financial management, accounting and reporting for the Norwegian entity. The role requires solid hands-on experience with Norwegian payroll, tax, VAT and statutory reporting, and close collaboration with the General Manager in Norway and Kratos corporate finance in the US.

The role offers a flexible part-time arrangement with ownership of the finance function, strong internal controls, and engagement

Qualifications

• Relevant higher education in finance, accounting, business administration or a related field.
• Solid experience within accounting, financial controlling or financial management in Norway.
• Documented hands-on experience with Norwegian payroll, including A-melding, pensions, benefits and related statutory obligations.
• Strong knowledge and practical experience with Norwegian accounting, tax, VAT and statutory reporting requirements.
• Experience with monthly and annual closing processes in a Norwegian company.
• Experience with Norwegian annual accounts and working with auditors and external accounting or financial advisors.
• Good digital skills and experience with accounting/ERP and financial reporting systems.
• Experience from an international company or working with an international corporate finance organization is an advantage.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Dynamics is an advantage.
• Professional working proficiency in both Norwegian and English.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee day-to-day financial and accounting activities for the Norwegian entity.
• Manage accounts payable and receivable, including invoice control, approval processes and payments
• Manage liquidity and cash flow, including short- and medium-term cash planning.
• Manage monthly payroll and related reporting, including pensions, benefits and statutory obligations.
• Perform and coordinate monthly, quarterly and year-end financial closing activities.
• Prepare financial reports and provide required financial information to the General Manager and corporate finance organization.
• Act as the primary finance contact for the corporate finance organization in the US, providing support, documentation and clarification as required.
• Coordinate Norwegian statutory accounting, tax and VAT-related activities and reporting.
• Coordinate annual statutory accounts and the audit process in collaboration with external auditors and advisors.
• Support budgeting, forecasting and financial planning activities.
• Monitor financial performance and provide relevant analysis and financial insight to the General Manager.
• Coordinate the preparation and maintenance of relevant corporate, statutory and Board-related documentation as required.
• Maintain appropriate financial controls, reconciliations and documentation, and support continuous improvement of financial processes and routines.
• Ensure compliance with applicable Norwegian accounting, tax and financial reporting requirements as well as relevant corporate policies and procedures

Skills

Financial acumen

Cross-country collaboration

Communication

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance or accounting

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics

ERP systems

Financial reporting systems

Job description

Kratos Norway is seeking an experienced and independent Financial Manager to assume day-to-day financial management, accounting and reporting for the Norwegian entity. The role requires solid hands-on experience with Norwegian payroll, tax, VAT and statutory reporting, and close collaboration with the General Manager in Norway and Kratos corporate finance in the US.

The role offers a flexible part-time arrangement with ownership of the finance function, strong internal controls, and engagement