Build your dream job with NIO as a Senior Accountant in Norway

NIO was founded in November 2014 as a global electric vehicle company. The company has over 7,000 employees working across world-class research and development, design and manufacturing centers in Shanghai, Beijing, San Jose, Munich, London and six other locations. Our mission is to shape a joyful lifestyle by offering premium smart electric vehicles and providing the best User experience. NIO was listed on the New York Stock Exchange on 12 September 2018. 

On 6 May 2021, NIO took its first step overseas by officially announcing its market entry into Norway. NIO will establish a full-fledged ecosystem encompassing cars, services, digital experience, lifestyle, as well as building a community in Norway.

We are now looking for talented colleagues to join us in this journey.

The role – Senior Accountant

Responsibilities:

• Perform manual general ledger postings, accrual bookings, balance sheet reconciliations, and other month-end closing tasks.

• Monitor transaction postings and reconciliations to ensure accuracy and timeliness.

• Maintain end-to-end accounting control, ensuring quality in both manual and automated processes.

• Supervise and review payroll accounting and VAT reporting performed by external service providers.

• Drive process optimization by standardizing and automating workflows, designing, and executing routine control processes both manually and automatically.

• Support the annual audit process in collaboration with the reporting team.

• Collaborate with business units, finance partners, and IT consultants to enhance financial applications, configure accounting settings, conduct voucher testing, and implement process improvements.

• Assist with ad hoc accounting tasks as needed.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Accounting or a related field.

• Minimum of 5 years of accounting experience, with at least 3 years in general ledger accounting. Experience in manufacturing, automotive, or technology industries is preferred.

• Strong knowledge of Norwegian GAAP (NGAAP). Experience with US GAAP or IFRS is a plus.

• Proficiency in SAP is required; technical SAP knowledge is an advantage.

• Excellent written and spoken English. Fluency in Norwegian or Mandarin is a plus.

• Independent, self-motivated, and capable of working under pressure.

• Strong organizational, planning, and prioritization skills with a results-oriented mindset.

This position shall work in Oslo and reports to the Country Finance Controller. Occasional business travelling is needed.