Financial Reporting Specialist

Are you ready to drive an efficient reporting process at a fast-growing, innovative company? We are looking for a proactive personality who thrives on innovation and further automating our reporting process. 

At Novo Nordisk, your skills, dedication, and ambition help us change lives for the better. In exchange, we offer you an opportunity to work with extraordinary talent and benefit from a range of possibilities for professional and personal development. Apply now for a life-changing career! 

The Position 

Together with the team, you will be responsible to: 
 

• prepare the annual report and quarterly announcements of the Novo Nordisk Group and maintain the high quality  

• take the lead on further automating the reporting process while maintaining accuracy and compliance 

• take part in ad hoc accounting projects, including providing accounting guidance on unusual business transactions, updating the Novo Nordisk Accounting Manual and preparing material for the Audit Committee as well as external auditors. 
   

Qualifications 

To be successful in this role, the ideal candidate: 

• demonstrates a genuine interest in digitalization and automation of the reporting process, with a must-have experience in Excel and an advantage in familiarity with Power BI 

• excels at challenging existing routines and rethinking how we take responsibility for a continued high quality in our external reporting 

• Bring a strong sense of responsibility for tasks and projects 

• Enjoy interacting with colleagues at all levels, but also not be afraid to lead the way 

• holds a Master’ degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or similar field, preferably with 3-6 years of experience 
   

About the Team 

You will be part of the External Reporting team, a group of specialists responsible for delivering high-quality financial reporting to top management and external stakeholders. The team is part of a larger department that also handles the closing of consolidated financials, M&A Finance and integration, and external ESG reporting. 

Working at Novo Nordisk 

At Novo Nordisk, we don’t wait for change. We drive it. We’re a dynamic company in an even more dynamic industry, and we know that what got us to where we are today is not necessarily what will make us successful in the future. We embrace the spirit of experimentation, striving for excellence without fixating on perfection. We never shy away from opportunities to develop; we seize them. From research and development, through to manufacturing, marketing, and sales – we’re all working to move the needle on patient care. 

Contact 

For further information, please contact Head of External Reporting, Michael Hansen at +45-30756362. 

Deadline 

2 October 2024 

We will screen applications continuously, so don’t hesitate to submit it as soon as possible. 

You do not need to attach a cover letter to your application, but please include a few sentences about why you are applying in your resume or CV. To ensure an efficient and fair recruitment process, please refrain from adding a photo in your CV. 

We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants. 

At Novo Nordisk we recognize that it is no longer good enough to aspire to be the best company in the world. We need to aspire to be the best company for the world and we know that this is only possible with talented employees with diverse perspectives, backgrounds and cultures. We are therefore committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates the diversity of our employees, the patients we serve and communities we operate in. Together, we’re life changing.