Senior Accountant in Oslo, Norway

NextSolutions; Oslo; On-site; NOK 155,000 - 211,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided

Job summary

NextSolutions is seeking a Senior Accountant to join our Oslo team. The role focuses on producing timely financial statements, analyzing variances, and ensuring regulatory compliance across accounts payable/receivable and tax processes.

You will drive process improvements, maintain robust financial policies, and report to senior management on performance, with a strong emphasis on accuracy and independent, multi-tasking work in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required.
• Master's degree preferred for advanced roles.
• CPA or equivalent certification preferred.
• Minimum 5 years experience as an Accountant.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and regulations.
• Experience with ERP systems SAP and Oracle.
• Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements.
• Analyze budget variances and provide recommendations for improvement.
• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes.
• Oversee the preparation of tax returns and ensure compliance with tax laws.
• Conduct internal audits to identify discrepancies or errors.
• Develop and maintain financial policies and procedures.
• Monitor cash flow and make strategic decisions to optimize resources.
• Prepare reports for senior management regarding financial performance.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Master's degree preferred

CPA or equivalent certification preferred

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Accountant to join our team in Oslo Norway.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly quarterly and annual financial statements
• Analyze budget variances and provide recommendations for improvement
• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes
• Oversee the preparation of tax returns and ensure compliance with tax laws
• Conduct internal audits to identify any discrepancies or errors
• Develop and maintain financial policies and procedures
• Monitor cash flow and make strategic decisions to optimize financial resources
• Prepare reports for senior management regarding financial performance

Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance
• Masters degree preferred
• CPA or equivalent certification preferred
• Minimum of 5 years experience as an Accountant
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and regulations
• Experience with ERP systems SAP Oracle
• Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously

Salary

This is a full time position with a salary of 1700$ per month. In addition accommodation will be provided by the company.

Application Process

Candidates must have a biometric passport or be willing to obtain one.

About Oslo

About Oslo Oslo is the capital city of Norway known for its beautiful landscapes vibrant cultural scene and high standard of living. It is consistently ranked as one of the most livable cities in Europe. With its strong economy and bustling business sector it is an ideal location for professionals looking for career opportunities. We welcome candidates of all nationalities to apply for this position. However please note that preference will be given to candidates who are already authorized to work in Norway. Join our dynamic team in Oslo and take your accounting career to the next level.