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Senior Financial Accountant
Radisson Hotel Group - Area Office, Oslo- Finance
Senior Financial Accountant
Radisson Hotel Group - Area Office, Oslo- Finance
Full Time
4 Years Experience
Coins Icon To be discussed
Senior Financial Accountant
Radisson Hotel Group - Area Office, Oslo- Finance

Full Time
4 Years Experience
Coins Icon To be discussed
Skills
Fluent in English
Fluent in a Scandinavian language
Leadership experience
Analytical
Finance
Proactive
+1
Description

Radisson Hotel Group is one of the world's largest hotel groups with ten distinctive hotel brands, and more than 1,160 hotels in operation and under development in 95+ countries. The Group’s overarching brand promise is Every Moment Matters with a signature Yes I Can! service ethos. 

People are at the core of our business success and future. Our people are true Moment Makers and together we bring the culture, spirit, environment and opportunities that empower you to be your best, every day, everywhere, every time. Together, we make Every Moment Matter.  

We are now looking for a Senior Financial Accountant to join our dynamic team here at Radisson Hotel Group! 
The position is based in our office in either Oslo or Copenhagen.

 

About the Senior Financial Accountant role:

As a member of the Finance organization and reporting to the Head of Administration for the Area, the Senior Financial Accountant will provide a clear link between the hotels, admin unit central services, the external Financial Shared Service Center provider (BPO) and other internal and external stakeholders. The role will oversee the day-to-day operations of the retained finance organization together with internal and external stakeholders. The ideal candidate for this role is supportive, proactive, analytical as well as deadline-oriented and able to manage multiple tasks.

 

 Tasks, duties and responsibilities:

  • Deliver task related to company finance and accounting processes (both for group accounting and local gaap accounting)  either being covered by BPO or the Admin Finance retained organization.
  • Counterpart to finance service delivery network at BPO side to support ad-hoc questions or incidents which requires Radisson insights and knowledge.
  • Follow the implementation and standardization of Finance hotel and Admin unit activities within the Area and ensure documentation (Policies/SOPs) are up to date.
  • Support the hotel teams and Admin unit central services teams and BPO in defined activities as required including month end/ year end closing, internal or external audit reviews, ancillary services for the administration of legal entities, etc.
  • Support the BPO partner by solving non-standard (non-transactional) activities in Accounting/Operations (e.g. reconciliation of accounts, clearing of dummy accounts) for processes which are covered by the BPO
  • Manage, coordinate, and drive the external audit and ensure all requested audit documentation and enquiries are provided within agreed deadline
  • Ensure that all agreed finance processes (specifically account reconciliations) are compliant and complete. 
  • Proactively keep up to date in area (Norway/Sweden/Denmark country specific) accounting rules and regulation changes.
  • Provide training for finance and non-finance employees regarding processes and enablers.
  • Ad Hoc projects as defined by Direct Manager

 

Competencies & skills requirements:

  • At least 4-5 years of professional experience as Nordic Local GAAP and IFRS Financial Accountant, ideally within the hotel industry
  • Completed studies in the field of finance, accounting or similar degree
  • Experience in leading team or willingness to become a people manager
  • Fluent in a Scandinavian language and English, both written and spoken
  • Outstanding analytical skills
  • Experience with internal and external shared service centers is preferred

 

What we offer:
We aim to be as good a place to work as we are to stay. That is why we offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, which includes:

  • Becoming a part of the #3 Best Employer in the Travel & Leisure industry globally, ranked by Forbes in 2023 
  • Special rates for our team members, and friends and families while travelling and staying in our hotels 
  • 3+2 Office/Home Office Policy
  • We take our “We grow talent, talent grows us” culture belief to heart. With us you will benefit from a wide range of development offers supporting your learning & growth right from your onboarding. This includes an individual development plan and unlimited access to more than +20K learning modules & programs through Radisson Academy 
  • Participate and live Responsible Business every day together with our team members in the hotel and in the local communities where we work on creating shared value, better futures and a better planet for all 
  • An international workplace with colleagues and guests from all over the world. You will become a part of a diverse and open team where we have regular team events.

The Radisson Hotel Group portfolio includes Radisson Collection, Radisson Blu, Radisson, Radisson RED, Radisson Individuals, art'otel, Park Plaza, Park Inn by Radisson, Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, and prizeotel brought together under one commercial umbrella brand Radisson Hotels. 

Become part of the world of Moment Makers, we are looking forward to getting to know you! 

Radisson Hotel Group is one of the world's largest hotel groups with ten distinctive hotel brands, and more than 1,160 hotels in operation and under development in 95+ countries. The Group’s overarching brand promise is Every Moment Matters with a signature Yes I Can! service ethos. 

People are at the core of our business success and future. Our people are true Moment Makers and together we bring the culture, spirit, environment and opportunities that empower you to be your best, every day, everywhere, every time. Together, we make Every Moment Matter.  

We are now looking for a Senior Financial Accountant to join our dynamic team here at Radisson Hotel Group! 
The position is based in our office in either Oslo or Copenhagen.

 

About the Senior Financial Accountant role:

As a member of the Finance organization and reporting to the Head of Administration for the Area, the Senior Financial Accountant will provide a clear link between the hotels, admin unit central services, the external Financial Shared Service Center provider (BPO) and other internal and external stakeholders. The role will oversee the day-to-day operations of the retained finance organization together with internal and external stakeholders. The ideal candidate for this role is supportive, proactive, analytical as well as deadline-oriented and able to manage multiple tasks.

 

 Tasks, duties and responsibilities:

  • Deliver task related to company finance and accounting processes (both for group accounting and local gaap accounting)  either being covered by BPO or the Admin Finance retained organization.
  • Counterpart to finance service delivery network at BPO side to support ad-hoc questions or incidents which requires Radisson insights and knowledge.
  • Follow the implementation and standardization of Finance hotel and Admin unit activities within the Area and ensure documentation (Policies/SOPs) are up to date.
  • Support the hotel teams and Admin unit central services teams and BPO in defined activities as required including month end/ year end closing, internal or external audit reviews, ancillary services for the administration of legal entities, etc.
  • Support the BPO partner by solving non-standard (non-transactional) activities in Accounting/Operations (e.g. reconciliation of accounts, clearing of dummy accounts) for processes which are covered by the BPO
  • Manage, coordinate, and drive the external audit and ensure all requested audit documentation and enquiries are provided within agreed deadline
  • Ensure that all agreed finance processes (specifically account reconciliations) are compliant and complete. 
  • Proactively keep up to date in area (Norway/Sweden/Denmark country specific) accounting rules and regulation changes.
  • Provide training for finance and non-finance employees regarding processes and enablers.
  • Ad Hoc projects as defined by Direct Manager

 

Competencies & skills requirements:

  • At least 4-5 years of professional experience as Nordic Local GAAP and IFRS Financial Accountant, ideally within the hotel industry
  • Completed studies in the field of finance, accounting or similar degree
  • Experience in leading team or willingness to become a people manager
  • Fluent in a Scandinavian language and English, both written and spoken
  • Outstanding analytical skills
  • Experience with internal and external shared service centers is preferred

 

What we offer:
We aim to be as good a place to work as we are to stay. That is why we offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, which includes:

  • Becoming a part of the #3 Best Employer in the Travel & Leisure industry globally, ranked by Forbes in 2023 
  • Special rates for our team members, and friends and families while travelling and staying in our hotels 
  • 3+2 Office/Home Office Policy
  • We take our “We grow talent, talent grows us” culture belief to heart. With us you will benefit from a wide range of development offers supporting your learning & growth right from your onboarding. This includes an individual development plan and unlimited access to more than +20K learning modules & programs through Radisson Academy 
  • Participate and live Responsible Business every day together with our team members in the hotel and in the local communities where we work on creating shared value, better futures and a better planet for all 
  • An international workplace with colleagues and guests from all over the world. You will become a part of a diverse and open team where we have regular team events.

The Radisson Hotel Group portfolio includes Radisson Collection, Radisson Blu, Radisson, Radisson RED, Radisson Individuals, art'otel, Park Plaza, Park Inn by Radisson, Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, and prizeotel brought together under one commercial umbrella brand Radisson Hotels. 

Become part of the world of Moment Makers, we are looking forward to getting to know you!