Senior Accountant

At Fiskars Group we are unified and driven by our common purpose: pioneering design to make the everyday extraordinary. Join our team and seize the extraordinary opportunity to influence the everyday!

GEORG JENSEN, A PART OF FISKARS GROUP

SENIOR ACCOUNTANT

Do you have a proven track record in accounting tasks that elevate accounting and finance reporting? Join us at Georg Jensen as we seek a dynamic individual to fill the role of Senior US Accountant. In this position, you will be responsible for the accounting tasks ensuring good quality and proper finance reporting, meeting deadlines in timely manner.

Based in Copenhagen, Denmark, this role encompasses all tasks related to the bookkeeping of our US entity and its related financial reporting to Fiskars Finance team. As a valued member of our accounting department, you will report directly to the Head of Accounting. This full-time role offers flexible work arrangements, including options for in-office and hybrid work.

What You’ll Do At Georg Jensen

Responsibilities:

• Daily accounting tasks: Record, monitor and report financial transactions within US accounting (including Account Payables, Account Receivables, General Ledger, Assets, Inventory, Bank, VAT, Tax).
• Monthly Reporting: Reconcile accounts for US to ensure they are accurate and complete.
• Prepare accounting/financial reports and statements.
• Annual report: Provide support and technical advice to internal stakeholders within own area of expertise and support in audits.
• Take ownership of execute process improvements in US accounting and financial submission.
• Back-up on other EU entities (due to holidays rotation).
  
  
  

Who You Are

Personal qualities:

• Self-Driven and Growth-Oriented: You possess a drive for excellence and a growth mindset, constantly seeking opportunities to improve processes, elevate your impact and share solutions.
• Collaborative Team Player: You thrive in collaborative environments, fostering teamwork and collective success.
• Adaptability: You thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments, navigating change with agility and resilience.
  
  
  

Experience & knowledge:

• 5 years of experience in a similar role.
• Accounting: You have hands-on experience developing and implementing accounting processes and improving procedures and guidelines.
• Systems and software: Excellent computer skills and experience in the use of MS Excel
• If you are familiar with Microsoft Dynamics Axapta and/or SAP, it is a plus.
• Knowledge of US market/financial environment is also a plus but not necessary.
  
  
  

Language skills:

English as a daily working language

Education:

Minimum Bachelor’s degree

START YOUR JOURNEY AT FISKARS GROUP in the Georg Jensen brand

We are eagerly awaiting your application. We review applications on a continuous basis, so please submit your CV in English asap.

We are committed to protecting your personal data, so we only accept applications through our career website.

Last day of application:

2025-05-01

At Fiskars Group, we value providing benefits that matter to you and cater to our diverse global workforce, no matter where you are in the world. While benefits may vary based on location, here are some of the incredible offerings you can expect when joining our team:

Competitive Compensation: We ensure that our employees are fairly compensated based on industry standards and local market factors.

Health and Wellness: Your well-being matters to us and we want to help you achieve it. We offer health insurance plans so you can take care of yourself and your loved ones.

Work-Life Balance: We understand the need for balance in your life. Our paid time off plans and flexible work arrangements and policies are designed to accommodate local customs and personal commitments, enabling you to thrive in both your professional and personal life. We currently offer hybrid work arrangements where possible.

Professional Development: We believe in nurturing talent and supporting professional growth. Through training programs, skill development initiatives, and learning resources, we empower our employees to reach their full potential.

Future Planning: We care about your future. We offer pension plan contributions (both company and employee contribute) providing you with financial security in your post-work years.

Inclusive and Diverse Environment: We value diversity and promote inclusivity. Join a workplace where your unique background and perspectives are celebrated, fostering collaboration and respect across all our markets.

Recognition and Rewards: We believe in celebrating and recognizing the contributions of our employees worldwide. Our recognition programs are designed to acknowledge exceptional performance and achievements, ensuring that your efforts are celebrated and valued.

Vested Interest: Through our Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP), you have the opportunity to invest in Fiskars Group and become a proud co-owner, sharing in the success and growth of the company.

Employee Discounts: We want to ensure our team members make each day the extraordinary with use of our products and offer product discounts across our brands.

Please note that specific benefits may vary based on local regulations, market conditions, and other factors. We are committed to providing competitive and meaningful benefits to our employees in every market we operate.

Fiskars Group (FSKRS, Nasdaq Helsinki) is the global home of design-driven brands for indoor and outdoor living. Our brands include Fiskars, Georg Jensen, Gerber, Iittala, Moomin Arabia, Royal Copenhagen, Waterford, and Wedgwood. Our brands are present in more than 100 countries, and we have close to 450 own stores. We have approximately 7,000 employees and our global net sales in 2023 were EUR 1.1 billion. 

We are driven by our common purpose: Pioneering design to make the everyday extraordinary. In 2024, we are celebrating our 375th anniversary. Since 1649, we have designed products of timeless, purposeful, and functional beauty, while driving innovation and sustainable growth.

Read more: fiskarsgroup.com

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