Group Accountant

Joining Team Norse is more than getting a job. It is all about belonging.

The Group Accountant has a key role within Norse’s accounting function that will be responsible for a wide variety of accounting and financial reporting tasks. The Group Accountant will, together with the rest of the accounting team, ensure that Norse’s books of accounts are accurate and up-to-date on a daily basis. Group Accountant will require a pragmatic approach to identify and implement efficient ways to handle the accounting department’s responsibilities.

Tired of having to register hours every day, and being interrupted by telephones with fairly basic questions from many different clients? Or maybe you are working in a local company longing for new challenges in an international environment?

We are looking for Group accountants who are willing to learn new advanced accounting challenges specific to the aviation industry. We provide good on-the-job training in industry specific accounting topics. We are looking for new accountants that will lift us as a company, and who are eager to explore how various accounting processes can be automated.

We are a start-up international airline with HQ in Arendal. We have great colleagues and a great culture, and we are looking to further strengthen our team. Sounds interesting to be a part of? Then don’t waste more time – get in touch with us today!

Responsibilities and Duties 

• Handle accounting transactions efficiently – automation being the main theme
• Responsible for lease accounting and airline industry-specific accounting items
• Ownership of specific AOCs (legal entities) financial reporting
• Contributing to the Group’s periodic external financial reports

Responsible for periodic books of accounts closing activities 

• Required qualifications to be successful in this role
• Minimum of bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance
• Additional professional qualifications like ACCA, CPA will be an added advantage
• Fluent in English language, both spoken and written
• Prior experience in an international environment will be an added advantage
• Previous experience in IFRS based accounting and reporting will be an advantage
• Experienced with modern accounting software
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel and other office app

We offer

• The possibility of being part of a great team, working together to build one of the most exciting new airlines
• An informal and positive work environment
• Competitive benefits.                                                     

We believe that culture will be our competitive advantage.

Team Norse has identified three core values that we all should live and breathe.

They are:  

• Be inclusive
• Take ownership 
• Show kindness

If you have questions about the position, you are welcome to send an email to: georg.torjusen@flynorse.com, or call + 47 970 05 909

Please note: you have 2 days from submission to edit your cover letter before it can no longer be changed.