Norwegian | Group Controller

On behalf of Norwegian, we are seeking a dedicated and competent Group Controller. As a key member of the Group Reporting team, you will support the preparation of accurate, timely, and compliant consolidated financial statements in accordance with IFRS. This is a central role in the external reporting process for a listed company, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements and internal quality standards.

You will collaborate closely with subsidiaries, auditors, and internal stakeholders, and contribute to maintaining transparency and control in the group's financial reporting. The role also involves active participation in process improvements, automation initiatives, and system enhancements. You will report to the Group Reporting & Process Manager.

Responsibilities

• Monthly and quarterly group consolidation and reporting in accordance with IFRS
• Collaborate with external auditors during interim and year-end audits, including preparation of documentation and follow-up on queries
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of accounting policies and reporting procedures
• Monitor changes in IFRS and assess potential impacts on group reporting
• Provide accounting guidance to subsidiaries and ensure consistent application of group policies
• Participate in or lead improvement projects related to reporting processes, automation, and systems
• Support Finance management with ad hoc analyses and internal reporting needs
   

Qualifications and experience

• Master's degree in accounting or finance, preferably MRR / HRS or equivalent
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience from financial reporting or audit, preferably in a large audit firm
• Solid knowledge of IFRS and consolidated group reporting
• Strong understanding of internal controls and external reporting requirements
• Analytical and detail-oriented with the ability to handle complex data and deadlines
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including report and presentation writing

Personal Attributes:

• Structured and analytical, with a strong sense of responsibility
• Solution-oriented and proactive, with a team-player mindset
• Able to see the bigger picture and work independently
• Strong collaboration and communication skills across functions and levels
• High standards and result-driven

We can offer:

• Competitive compensation package 
• Possibility to travel in Europe and the rest of the world with employee-priced tickets 
• Set your own footprint in a friendly working environment 
• Passionate colleagues and an energetic, innovative work environment 
• Health insurance and pension schemes 
• Flexible working hours with the possibility of a hybrid home office solution 
• Employee share savings plan 

 

Norwegian is a leading Nordic aviation group headquartered in Fornebu, Bærum. The company has over 8,200 employees and owns two of the leading airlines in the Nordic region: Norwegian Air Shuttle and Widerøe's Flyveselskap.Widerøe was acquired by Norwegian in 2024, with the goal of offering customers seamless travel across the airlines' networks. Norwegian Air Shuttle has around 4,700 employees and offers an extensive route network connecting the Nordic countries to popular destinations in Europe. Widerøe's Flyveselskap is Norway's oldest airline and has more than 3,500 employees.The Norwegian group is a driver for sustainable solutions and continuously works to reduce its own emissions. Among several initiatives, investment in the production and use of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) is the largest focus. Norwegian aims to become the sustainable choice for passengers and contribute to the green transformation of aviation.