Financial Controller

We are looking for a highly motivated new team member to our Financial Quality and Assurance team. In this position you will join a highly qualified team that work with a variety of tasks within IFRS, financial and customer tax reporting, and internal control on a Nordic level. The FQ&A team is responsible deliver accurate and timely representation of the Bank’s financial performance in accordance with laws and regulations, as well as maintain the internal control framework for the Bank. All statutory reporting definition and accounting treatment is to be defined by this team. We are also responsible for all accounting policies for the bank and answering ad hoc requests on short deadlines. The new Financial Controller will beside daily tasks in the FQ&A team, be responsible for our customer tax reporting. You will have lead on the reporting and coordinate with the rest of the business involved, making sure we deliver within deadline and with good quality. Main activities You will lead and coordinate customer tax reporting on a Nordic level Drive improvements, standardization, and process efficiency. Maintaining and developing the Nordic Chart of Accounts, reporting and internal control process for the Bank. Participate in monthly, quarterly and annual reporting process. Quality review of account reconciliations and accounting monitoring. Consult and advice in accounting and internal control matters. Participate and / or drive project and other ad hoc matters Personal characteristicsYou are a team player with a positive mindset and care deeply about the success of your work, your colleagues, and the wider objectives in the organization. You have the ability to clearly communicate complex problems and solutions in a simple and logical manner. You are a people person, curious and eager to learn something new. You are not afraid to take lead and you know how to prioritize. In Santander we have a high pace environment, so it important that you get energy and motivation by this. Competence and skills Ability to clearly communicate complex problems and solutions in a simple and logical manner Project planning skills Strong Microsoft Office skills Experience with customer tax reporting would be an advantage You have knowledge of internal control Self-starter, quick learner, and flexible team player Enjoys driving change and improvement initiatives Structured Fluent in English, both written and oral Experience Minimum 2 years of relevant accounting experience or from a similar position Education Master’s degree or equivalent in Business, Economics or Finance. Other experience may compensate for educational requirements. We are looking forward to get your application! Selection and interviews are held on an ongoing basis. If you have any questions, contact partner Johannes Westersø or advisor Ramajana Knudsen.