What is the job about?
As a Senior Finance Controller, you will play a key role in ensuring high‑quality, compliant financial reporting for Grundfos entities. You will be at the heart of performance reporting (based on IFRS) and statutory/tax statements (based on local GAAP), driving accuracy, insight, and continuous improvement.
Your main responsibilities:
- Lead end‑to‑end reporting cycles – from accurate monthly and year-end closing to statutory financial statements for legal entities, including managing our statutory outsourcing partner.
- Uphold compliance excellence – strengthen the quality of our financial reporting through advanced analysis, risk assessment, and ongoing simplification and optimization of processes.
- Be a trusted business partner – assess compliance aspects in business cases and projects in close collaboration with stakeholders across the organization.
- Drive global harmonization – challenge and improve global Finance Controlling, Accounting, Statutory Compliance, and Internal Control processes, ensuring efficiency, alignment, and scalability.
- Advance our analytical capabilities – initiate complex analyses, enhance our monitoring framework, and secure best‑in‑class compliance with global policies and Group accounting standards.
- Support at both Group and Performance Unit levels – ensuring consistent application of the Accounting Manual and Financial Policies across Finance.
- Lead and elevate external audit processes – act as the primary contact for local auditors, authorities, and our outsourcing partner, ensuring a smooth, value‑adding audit performance
Your background
We imagine that you have:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field
- Minimum of 5-6 years’ experience in a Corporate Finance role.
- In depth knowledge of SAP software, intermediate Excel knowledge
- Proficiency in English is required and communicational level in a major European language is an advantage (eg. German, Spanish etc).
- Excellent analytic skills
- Strong, organized personality with ability to do the prioritization in the daily work
- Flexibility and good change management
What’s in it for you?
What are your goals? Here at Grundfos it’s our mission to help you develop and fulfil your ambitions, both career and personal. We are guided by our six core values, and you’ll find that your fresh ideas will be welcomed and make a difference in everything from local to large-scale global projects. You’ll encounter colleagues from all over the world both as part of your daily work, supporting and all the while broadening each other’s cultural horizons. Social-, team and sport events, training opportunities are offered.
In addition, your day-to-day benefits include:
- Flexible working hours; home office possibility and equipment; up to 3 days’ paid leave for volunteering
- Annual bonuses, parental support, internal well-being consultants and programmes, engaging team buildings
- Private healthcare package
- Diverse, inclusive environment with employee-led forums offering colleagues a safe place to connect and share openly
- Long-term career development with regular dialogue, as well as continuous learning and development opportunities.
Do you want to learn more?
If this job sounds appealing, please send your resume by clicking “Apply”.
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