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Accounting Manager
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Would you like to play a key role in shaping and further developing the accounting function of one of Norway’s leading seafood companies?
Grieg Seafood is now looking for an experienced, hands-on and technically strong Accounting Manager to take both the operational and professional lead of the accounting team. This is a highly attractive opportunity for a finance professional who enjoys combining leadership, accounting quality and continuous improvement in a listed international group operating in a complex and highly specialised industry.
As Accounting Manager, you will take on a central role in the finance function and contribute directly to the continued development of accounting processes, internal controls and reporting quality. The role reports to the Chief Accounting Officer and offers broad exposure across the business in a company where financial reporting, IFRS and sound judgement are critical to decision-making and execution.
Grieg Seafood has also recently been recognised as one of Norway’s best workplaces by Great Place to Work, reflecting the company’s strong culture, collaboration and employee engagement.
Key responsibilities
- Leading the accounting team and ensuring high-quality accounting delivery across the full financial year cycle
- Holding overall responsibility for month-end, year-end and statutory closing activities, including note disclosures and tax-related calculations
- Taking a leading role in technical accounting assessments and IFRS-related matters relevant to the Group
- Ensuring compliance with applicable accounting rules, internal requirements and external reporting expectations in a listed environment
- Supporting the further development of robust accounting processes, documentation and internal controls
- Playing a key role in the implementation of a new ERP system, including testing and quality assurance of accounting and bookkeeping functionality
- Working closely with internal control, finance and other stakeholders to strengthen governance, transparency and efficiency
- Contributing to continuous improvement, standardisation and digital development across the accounting function
Background and qualifications
We are looking for a finance professional with strong accounting credentials, leadership capability and a genuine interest in both technical accounting and operational execution.
- Authorisation as an accountant or auditor
- Solid experience from accounting, audit or a comparable finance function
- Strong experience across the full accounting year cycle, including year-end close, note preparation and tax calculations
- Strong knowledge of accounting legislation and relevant frameworks, including IFRS
- Good understanding of VAT and Norwegian accounting requirements
- Experience from ERP implementation, or a strong interest in contributing to system implementation and process development
- Strong systems understanding and confidence in working with digital finance tools
- Experience from listed companies, audit environments or industries with complex IFRS issues will be considered an advantage.
Personal profile
- Structured, accurate and detail-oriented
- Professionally curious and genuinely interested in accounting and financial reporting
- Comfortable taking ownership and following up across functions to ensure progress and quality
- A strong team leader who creates collaboration, accountability and shared results
- Calm and dependable under pressure, including during peak reporting periods
- Improvement-oriented and motivated by building more efficient and robust processes
- Positive, engaged and eager to contribute to a strong working environment
Why join Grieg Seafood
This is an opportunity to take on a central role in a well-established Norwegian company operating in an exciting and highly relevant industry. You will join a business with strong ambitions, engaged colleagues and a culture built on collaboration, competence and responsibility.
- A key role in the further development of the accounting function in a listed group
- The opportunity to work closely with IFRS, technical accounting matters and group reporting in a complex business environment
- Strong exposure across the organisation and the chance to influence processes, systems and ways of working
- Good opportunities for professional development and learning
- A collaborative and competent work environment in a company recognised as one of Norway’s best workplaces by Great Place to Work
- Competitive terms and conditions
- Office location in central Bergen
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