Amazing opportunity to join our Red Wing Team in Stavanger, Norway

Red Wing Shoe Company is based in Red Wing, Minnesota, just 40 minutes from St. Paul, where our corporate office sits along the Mississippi River in downtown Red Wing.  We are a global company with 2300 employees around the world, but we maintain a close-knit family atmosphere that comes with being a privately-held company. We’re rich in history and tradition, but innovation drives us to deliver best-in-class product solutions and highly rated customer experiences.  Focus on our employees and company culture results in meaningful employee engagement across the organization. Our Guiding Behaviors of Living our Values, Honoring our Brands, Inspiring our People, Centering on our Customers, and Preserving the long term success and legacy of our Company are the foundation on which we build our future.

This role is based in our Stavanger, Norway Hub.  Applicants must be resident in Stavanger, Norway and be eligible to work in Norway in accordance with Norwegian employment regulations.

• Manage financial reporting and analysis, including monthly close process, preparation of financial statements, and variance analysis.

• Provide timely and accurate financial information to management, business units, and department managers.

• Support budget managers and internal customers with account coding, transaction research, and additional analysis as needed.

• Oversee accounts payable processes, ensuring accurate and timely payments of company purchases and adherence to purchasing policies.

• Manage payroll-related tasks, including support to payroll service provider and timely payments of all payroll-related obligations.

• Assist in the preparation and filing of VAT, corporate tax, and annual accounts.

• Support business units with accounts receivable analysis, credit collection, inventory control, and profit calculations for tender biddings and sales contracts.

• Participate in the annual financial audit by preparing supporting schedules and providing additional information as required.

• Manage daily cash transactions, prepare and post entries, report cash requirements, and process authorized banking transactions.

• Ensure compliance with internal policies and procedures, as well as US and Norwegian GAAP.

Bachelor’s degree (B.A./B.S.) and a min of two years' experience in similar position; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Required licenses, education and knowledge:

• Proficient in the use of VISMA Business / VISMA Next

• Computer literacy, analytical and problem solving skills, attention to detail.

• Good written/verbal/interpersonal skills, the ability to manage multiple tasks and knowledge of US- and Norwegian GAAP.

• Experience with various accounting software.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

• Fluent in English and Norwegian (any other language knowledge is a plus).

Red Wing Shoes is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.
Individuals with disabilities needing assistance in completing an application may contact rwsc.recruitment@redwingshoes.com or call 651-388-8211.

Please view Equal Employment Opportunity Posters provided by OFCCP at https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/ofccpost.htm

All offers of employment are contingent on satisfactory results of a background check and drug screen.

Red Wing Shoe Company, Inc. is a drug-free workplace.

Red Wing Shoe Company will not be using recruitment agencies or firms to fill this position and we will not accept unsolicited resumes or candidate information. No agency calls please.

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

Red Wing Shoe Company is based in Red Wing, Minnesota, just 40 minutes from St. Paul, where our corporate office sits along the Mississippi River in downtown Red Wing. We are a global company with 2300 employees around the world, but we maintain a close-knit family atmosphere that comes with being a privately-held company. We’re rich in history and tradition, but innovation drives us to deliver best-in-class product solutions and highly rated customer experiences. Focus on our employees and company culture results in meaningful employee engagement across the organization. Our Guiding Behaviors of Living our Values, Honoring our Brands, Inspiring our People, Centering on our Customers, and Preserving the long term success and legacy of our Company are the foundation on which we build our future.

Red Wing Norway AS was established in 2014 as hub number 4 in the Red Wing Shoe Company, Global Industrial Sales. We specialize in top to toe PPE solutions for the Oil & gas sector, shipping, heavy industry and the energy vertical.

We strive to be a great company that makes a differance in people's lives.

We aspire to be a premier footwear, workwear and retail company powered by engaged employees delivering remarkable products, services and experiences worldwide.