Do you want to work in a company aiming to take a leading position in a changing industry?

As a Group Business Controller, you will report to the Head of Business Control & Performance and work closely with the Business Controller team to drive insights and improvements. Your main area of responsibility will be Developing Markets, which includes Sweden, Finland, and Denmark. You will identify opportunities for process optimization and cost efficiency, and estimate the potential gains from various improvement initiatives. Success in this role involves ?unraveling the numbers,? extracting the right data, and analyzing impacts and correlations. It also requires seeing the bigger picture, such as how automated processes and digitalization can improve results, routines, and customer experience.
Your work will form the basis for valuable discussions within the management team. We are looking for someone who is proactive, takes ownership of the department's results, and has strong presentation skills. The company and industry are undergoing change, which presents a unique opportunity in this role. Therefore, a strategic and business development mindset is essential.

We hope you are motivated by our vision - we help you make it - and that you identify with our core values: Curious, Compassionate, Courageous, and Committed.

Your Responsibilities:

• Develop and improve financial control systems to ensure accurate and reliable reporting, in line with laws and internal policies.
• Lead financial analysis to improve efficiency and profitability and provide clear recommendations to management.
• Prepare and present monthly financial reports, including variance analysis and explanations of key figures.
• Support forecasting processes in close cooperation with business units, ensuring quality and follow-up.
• Track financial performance against KPIs, identify deviations, and suggest improvement actions.
• Work closely with accounting, IT, and business units to ensure consistent and accurate financial data.
• Help improve business intelligence tools to enhance communication of financial results internally and externally.
• Take part in strategic and operational projects within the Group Business Controlling team, including system and process improvements.
• Act as a financial advisor to management, contributing insights to strategic decisions.
• Ensure Business Review materials are updated and well-structured and support responsible colleagues in delivering high-quality reporting.

Your Qualifications:

• Master's degree in economics, finance, or auditing
• 3-6 years of relevant experience in financial analysis, accounting, or financial control
• Experience from the debt collection industry is an advantage
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with various stakeholders
• Experience with budgeting and forecasting
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to lead complex analyses and provide recommendations to senior management
• Solid IT competence and understanding of data-driven business management. Experience with Power BI is an advantage
• Strong English skills, both written and spoken, with good presentation abilities

Personal Attributes:

• Curious and proactive
• Attention to detail while maintaining a strategic overview
• Ability to understand business changes in financial results and how they impact business goals
• Strong analytical skills - able to see connections and the bigger picture
• Problem solver with strong communication skills and a positive ?can-do? attitude
• Self-motivated, with a desire to solve problems, inspire, and share knowledge, with a passion for numbers and KPIs
• Business development mindset

What We Offer:
As an employee at Kredinor, you will be part of a solid and people-oriented company with secure and favorable working conditions. Your workday will be exciting and varied, and you will have the opportunity to contribute to further growth and development for Kredinor and our customers. We also prioritize maintaining a healthy work-life balance for our employees. We offer an attractive workplace with many opportunities for personal development, financial benefits, and appealing social offerings (modern office facilities, company cabins, and sports clubs). We practice a flexible arrangement with remote work and office presence at Sjølyst plass 3 in Skøyen, Oslo. Some traveling to Sweden, Finland, and Denmark will be required

If this seems interesting, please apply via www.financepeople.no. For questions, please contact John Ola Solheim at 909 91 137 or email john.ola.solheim@financepeople.no.

All inquiries will be treated confidentially, and applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis. 

Kredinor is a significant player in the market for third-party debt collection services and the purchase and management of debt portfolios. The company operates in Norway, Sweden, Finland and Denmark, with a total revenue of NOK 1.6 billion and 600 employees. Kredinor aims to take the position as the company that helps those facing financial challenges. We do not intend to add to their burden, but rather be the company people turn to when experiencing financial difficulties. We will prove this through digital and sustainable initiatives that benefit both individuals and society. Kredinor is owned by Sparebank 1 and the Kredinor Foundation.