Global Accounting Process Manager

Company Description

Why Statkraft?

Statkraft has been making clean energy possible for over a century. That’s what we offer. 125 years of unrivalled expertise in supplying the world with what it needs most. We envision a world that runs entirely on renewable energy. Because in the fight against climate change, we don’t see renewable energy as part of the solution – we believe it must be the solution. With us, you’ll shape a career that is truly forward-facing with many amazing opportunities and offerings to match.

But there’s more work to be done – that’s why we need you to join us.

Working in CFO:

Our modern Finance function is at the core of our business, helping to form the major decisions that impact our projects and activities, and funding the world’s transition to a greener energy future. Our Finance employees are highly valued business partners with strategic and operational focus and are the catalyst for driving our business transformation.

As a Global Accounting Process Manager, you’ll:

• Own, design, implement and govern Accounting Processes as well as accounting guidelines globally.
• Lead initiatives and projects relating to Accounting Process improvements (change management)
• Support Global Business Services Finance and segment finance function in the Group with regards to Accounting and Financial Reporting processes and monthly reportings
• Support the organic growth and participate in finance integrations of newly acquired companies
• Act as an Accounting process owner and participate in cross department projects

We look for an experienced Global Accounting Process Manager profile with the essential skills to future-proof our business and renewable energy solutions. That includes:

• Relevant experience in accountancy and financial reporting from either multinational companies, auditing firms or consultancy. Experience from the energy industry is a plus.
• University degree in finance, accounting, business administration or similar
• Good knowledge of IFRS and good understanding of different concepts within local and tax GAAPs.
• Good knowledge of SAP, especially FI/CO
• Good understanding of various business processes as well as consolidation, and of how digitalization can drive business processes and empower people
• Good communication and cooperation skills in English. Norwegian language skills would be an advantage.
• Goal-oriented with good leadership and management skills, and the ability to drive and deliver projects and improvement initiatives. Project management experience would be an advantage.
• Service minded and good team player

What we offer:

A career with Statkraft is a career filled with purpose – meaning that every employee is not just making a living, they are making a real difference to the planet, our communities and the future. Together, we work on the front lines of changing the game for renewable energy. From hydrogen development to algorithmic trading and everything in between. We have 125 years of unrivalled expertise in creating the technologies that put ecosystems, communities, and our environment first. With us, you’ll shape a career that is truly forward-facing with many amazing opportunities and offerings to match. This includes:

• Work in a highly competent team that drives the accounting process ownership globally
• Work in the CFO organization with high focus on competence development, digitalization and process optimization. All employees have individual competence plans with specific targets and time and budget to realize them
• Statkraft offers competitive terms of employment and benefits schemes, and we’re a trusted employer that puts the safety of our people first. We believe that a safe and healthy working environment is a matter of choice, not chance.

Statkraft manages critical infrastructure and services in several countries. The applicant must be eligible for security clearance and authorisation.

Statkraft's vision is to renew the way the world is powered. To navigate the complex journey ahead, we need every voice at the table. We therefore work actively to be a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome all applicants regardless of background, gender, age, sexual orientation, religious belief, ethnicity, nationality, or disability.

The position will be located at the head office at Lilleaker, Oslo.

Interested?

Please submit your CV and cover letter within the deadline of the 22th of September, 2024.

For further information, please contact Maren Saraiva Garcia (VP Global Accounting Processes), via e-mail: maren.saraiva@statkraft.com.