
at Danske Bank
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**"Danske Bank Asset Management seeks a Finance Controller in Helsinki, Finland. This role manages part of the Asset Management accounting area, driving monthly closings and process improvements. Applicants should have 2+ years in external audit or big company accounting, Bachelor's degree in Finance or relevant field, and proficiency in Finnish accounting & tax legislation. Strong analytical skills, English, and proactive communication are essential. Apply now as interviews are ongoing."**
- Compensation
- Not specified
- City
- Helsinki
- Country
- Finland
Currency: Not specified
Full Job Description
Location: Helsinki, Finland
Are you ready to use your accounting skills in Asset Management and help shape how we work going forward? If so, this role could be a great match for you.
About us
You will join the Asset Management Finance team, which is based in Denmark, while being located in Finland alongside the Asset Management Operations FI colleagues who work as part of other global teams. We are responsible for the accounting for Danske Bank Asset Management as well as several subsidiaries in the Danske Bank Group. You will work closely with experienced controllers and your manager in Denmark, while also being part of the local Finnish office environment.
Your role
As our new controller, you will take responsibility for a defined part of the Asset Management accounting area and become a key contributor in the monthly closing and reporting process. Your tasks include:
- Monthly accounting, reconciliations and settlements
- Preparation of explanations and variance analyses
- Reporting and documentation of business processes
- Optimisation and automatisation of accounting processes
- Stakeholder management and close dialogue with colleagues in different functions
Your profile
- At least 2 years of experience from external audit or an accounting department in a bigger company.
- You have a relevant educational background, for example a Bachelors degree in Business Administration (BBA / Tradenomi), preferably in Finance, or equivalent and have a general understanding of Finnish accounting and tax legislation, including VAT.
- You have strong analytical skills and a genuine interest in using IT and systems to improve processes and create better insight.
- You will collaborate with partners both in Denmark and internationally, so strong communication skills in English are essential.
- You are proactive, comfortable picking up the phone when something needs to be clarified, and you enjoy working together with others to solve problems.
Working life in Danske
In our team you will never be left alone with a problem. We help each other, celebrate successes together and learn from our mistakes. I am looking for someone who wants to contribute to that culture and bring their own ideas to the table. Tine, your future manager.
You will have the opportunity to shape outcomes in a key role in Asset Management and work closely with experienced and supportive colleagues.
At Danske Bank, you join a work community where we want everyone to be able to grow, be themselves while maintaining their well-being. More: https://www.danskebank.com/careers
Interested?
If you have any questions about the role and responsibilities, please contact Head of Asset Management Finance, Tine Hem, at tijrg@danskebank.dk.
If you have questions regarding employment details, please contact local HR Manager, Satu Laura Mkinen, at satu.makinen@danskebank.fi.
Please answer our screening questions and submit your CV. We are conducting interviews on an ongoing basis and will hire when we find the right candidate. Please apply as soon as possible by the latest 25th of June.




