Unlock Your Financial Potential with Lunar! At Lunar we are democratizing the power of money and changing the way we all bank, pay, and invest. Since starting in Aarhus in 2015, we've grown rapidly and are now a major player in the Nordics, with offices in Copenhagen, Aarhus and Stockholm So who are we? Are we a tech company or a bank? Well, we're both, breaking free from the usual categories. At Lunar, tech isn't just a cool add-on; it's the core of how we do things. With our own banking license, we go head-to-head with traditional banks. What sets us apart is the mix of tech and financial services, giving us the power to shake up a dusty industry that's ready for a change. As we continue our journey to becoming the best everyday bank in the Nordics, we are looking for a Head of Group Accounting to manage our financial records and ensure compliance with financial regulations, helping us maintain our financial health and support our rapid growth. In this role, you will have full people responsibility over a team of 7 accountants across Aarhus and Copenhagen and be instrumental in developing smooth and efficient accounting practices across our current three markets. With new markets potentially on the horizon, utilizing the latest tech and tools will be critical to improving efficiency while maintaining a focus on quality and compliance. Just as we aim to educate our Lunar users to make better financial decisions, we are equally dedicated to fostering a strong financial environment and awareness internally at Lunar. In this role, you will be a key player in strengthening the Finance culture by partnering with various stakeholders, ensuring we’re in the best possible shape for current and future adventures. As our new Head of Group Accounting, you will be part of our Finance function, reporting to Dianna, Finance Director, and be located in our Copenhagen office. What will you do?
Lead the general accounting functions, including, but not limited to: accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and taxes.
Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting activities.
Ensure compliance with all financial regulations and accounting standards.
Spearhead IFRS-related topics and considerations
Assist with budget preparation and financial planning processes.
Conduct internal audits and support external audit activities.
Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices in accounting operations.
Curious about the Lunar culture? Everything at Lunar centers around our core - to challenge. It’s infused into our four values and guides us in how to work together, lead projects, and lead people to reach our mission. Our values aren't just words on a page - they're what make us who we are and shape the vibe of our culture. And trust me, we’re all about the vibe. For a longer read about our culture, click here. We're excited to welcome everyone to apply for this impactful role! We can’t wait to follow up with talents who we believe are the best fit based on the following criteria:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; a CPA or equivalent certification is preferred.
5+ years of accounting experience, ideally within the financial services industry.
In-depth knowledge of accounting principles, financial regulations, and tax laws.
Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Are you ready to join the journey? Apply now and let's find out more! While you hold on tight for us to get back to you, curious to see what we’re up to? Follow us on Linked In for business announcements and releases , check out our Instagram for an inside scoop on what it’s like to work here , and visit our blog for the latest tech and product insights! Depending on the regulations in the country you will be employed, we will ask to see or obtain information about your criminal record.
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