Accounting and Reporting Manager, IKEA Taastrup (Head Office)

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Date posted: 22/03/

Who you are

IKEA Denmark is in the process of a major transformation, with Finance & Accounting working to implement SAP. You now can become part of our large, dynamic, international company. Right now, we are looking for a new colleague who is passionate about management and the accounting area.

It must be completely natural for you to communicate with all levels of the organization and to provide service-oriented support where you function as a trust-building link between Finance & Accounting and the organization.

We would also like you to:
Passionate about the management task and has experience in managing people and processes.
Have strong collaboration skills, take an interest in the business and take responsibility.
Has a relevant education and extensive experience in an accounting department.
Has control over the set of regulations within the accounting area and knows how to seek out knowledge.
Is a super user of Excel, has a good understanding of IT systems and you are strong in working in SAP.
Is structured, persistent and good at prioritizing.
Communicates Danish and English in both writing and speech.
Has a proactive approach, high drive and personal leadership.

Your responsibilities

You will be responsible for the accounting team, where some of the tasks are:
Ensure daily operations and the continued development of the accounting team.
Ensure deadlines and quality.
Carry out own operational tasks.
Manage the monthly closing and participate in the year-end.
Contact with stakeholders.
Responsible for the collaboration with GBO (Global Shared Service Center) on outsourced tasks.
Many varied and exciting ad hoc tasks and assistance across Finance & Accounting and the rest of the organization.

Our team within Ikea

You can look forward to becoming part of a team who have many exciting and challenging tasks and an everyday life with many changes. With us, you get to work with dedicated and super sweet people in a fast-paced everyday life. The tone is informal, and the atmosphere is good.
You will primarily collaborate with the department's other employees, business controllers, GBO (Global Shared Service Center), IKEA Business as well as with IKEA Global Accounting & Reporting.

Questions and support? Let's connect!

If you are interested in knowing more about the position, you are welcome to contact Clara Cai, Country CFO at

If you have questions regarding the recruitment process, then contact Mette Forsberg, Senior Recruiter at

We look forward to receiving your motivated application.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

The position is an average of 37 hours per week on an individual contract. Overtime is reflected in the salary. Working hours are between 8-16 on weekdays, but we are flexible, and you can also work from home.
Salary within IKEA's salary policy based on your skills and including pension.
In this position, you will have a reference to the Country Financial Controlling & Tax Manager and the position is in the Service Office (Head Office), IKEA Taastrup.
In addition to your salary, IKEA also offers a pension and bonus scheme, health insurance, a massage scheme, a canteen, a staff discount, and discount club with external partners, an annual gift and a Loyalty program.
We don't have any Mobility (help with relocation, documents etc.)
We have an ongoing interview process and reserve the right to close the job when we have enough qualified candidates.