Head of Accounting

3 days ago

Oslo, Oslo County, Norway Schibsted Danmark Full time

Job Description
Are you ready to drive financial leadership in a global marketplace leader? Schibsted Marketplaces is looking for a forward-thinking and strategic Head of Accounting & Consolidation to lead our financial transformation. Join us as we shape the future of digital marketplaces across the Nordics.

About Us: Schibsted is at the forefront of a major transformation. With our Media segment being acquired by the Tinius Trust, we are poised for unprecedented growth and innovation. This strategic move is unlocking vast potential across our business areas, and Schibsted Marketplaces will focus on our core strengths in Nordic Marketplaces, home to leading platforms like FINN, Blocket, Tori, DBA, Oikotie, and Bilbasen, as well as our Delivery operations in Norway.

The Opportunity: We are building a new Financial Reporting structure within Schibsted Marketplaces, aimed at becoming a center of excellence and a trusted partner to our subsidiaries. As the Head of Accounting & Consolidation, you will be at the heart of this transformation, leading a team of skilled professionals and driving the consolidation process for Schibsted Marketplaces Group on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis. You will also oversee accounting compliance for all subsidiaries, ensuring strong internal controls and collaborating closely with the Sustainability team to enhance our sustainability reporting. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the financial backbone of a leading digital marketplace organization.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and deliver high-quality quarterly and annual consolidated financial statements for Schibsted Marketplaces Group.
  • Collaborate with FP&A and Investor Relations to ensure top-tier internal and external financial reporting.
  • Partner with the Sustainability team to refine and enhance sustainability reporting processes in alignment with regulatory standards.
  • Ensure compliance with statutory reporting, VAT, and tax regulations across the group.
  • Plan, coordinate, and manage the external audit process.
  • Prepare accounting memos and ensure adherence to IFRS and local GAAP standards.
  • Design, implement, and monitor internal control procedures to maintain robust financial processes.
  • Ensure compliance with ESEF and EU taxonomy reporting requirements.
  • Drive continuous improvements and alignment of accounting processes, leading key projects and initiatives.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of accounting professionals, fostering a culture of excellence and innovation.

Who You Are:

  • Leadership Experience: Proven experience as a team leader, with a track record of developing and managing high-performing teams.
  • Professional Background: You are a State Authorized Public Accountant or have significant experience in financial reporting according to IFRS for international groups or listed companies.
  • Educational Qualifications: Master's degree in accounting, business, economics, finance, or a related field.
  • Analytical Mindset: Strong analytical skills with deep knowledge of accounting and reporting processes.
  • Self-Driven & Collaborative: You are independently driven, thrive in a collaborative environment, and have a proven ability to manage stakeholder relationships effectively.
  • Communication Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Language Proficiency: Fluent in English and either Swedish or Norwegian.

What We Offer:

  • Influence & Impact: Take the lead in shaping the future of our Financial Reporting function, making a lasting impact on Schibsted Marketplaces.
  • International Environment: Work in a diverse, international setting with exposure to various markets and cultures.
  • Growth Opportunities: Access exceptional opportunities for professional and personal development within Finance or the broader Schibsted Marketplaces organization.
  • Supportive Culture: Be part of an organization that values trust, collaboration, and growth, offering a supportive environment where employees empower and inspire each other.
  • Work-Life Balance: Benefit from our hybrid office policy, ensuring a healthy work-life balance as you pursue your career ambitions.

Location: This role is based in Oslo, with some travel required.

Join us at Schibsted Marketplaces and be a driving force in our journey towards financial excellence. Apply now to lead our Accounting & Consolidation process into the future.
Schibsted Marketplaces is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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