Chief Accountant

Are you ready to take your financial expertise to the next level in a global environment?

GPV Group A/S is looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Chief Accountant to join our head office in Vejle. If you thrive in a fast-paced, international setting and want to play a key role in shaping our finance processes, this could be your next career move!

Main Responsibilities

As a Chief Accountant, you will be responsible for financial and management accounting for GPV Group A/S and GPV International A/S in Denmark, ensuring compliance and accuracy in our financial reporting. Key responsibilities include:

·         Full responsibility for statutory and management accounting

·         Ensure compliance with local GAAP and IFRS standards

·         Maintain up-to-date knowledge of accounting legislation and principles

·         Handle VAT and other statutory filings

·         Perform monthly general ledger entries (e.g., salaries, accruals, adjustments)

·         Manage bank payments, oversee liquidity and preparing cash flow forecasts

·         Prepare monthly and annual closings

·         Prepare documentation for internal and external audits (interim, hard close, and year-end)

·         Reconcile balance sheet accounts

·         Collaborate closely with our Finance Shared Service Center in Estonia (AP/AR)

·         Act as a super user in finance systems (Dynamics Axapta / Microsoft Dynamics 365 FO)

·         Participate actively in ERP implementation projects

·        Ensure in-depth knowledge of financial processes within the legal entities

Stakeholder Collaboration

In this role, you will work closely with various internal and external stakeholders, including local auditors, tax authorities, banks, Group Treasury as well as internal finance colleagues and controllers across locations.

Required Qualifications

We expect that you to contribute with the following qualifications:

·         Solid background in accounting and financial reporting

·         Professional education in finance/accounting

·         Versatile experience within accounting, tax, and VAT compliance

·         Strong IT skills, especially in Excel; experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 FO is an advantage

·         Familiarity with ERP systems and financial process implementation

·         Fluent in English (spoken and written)

Behavioural Competencies

·         Positive, proactive, and team-oriented mindset

·         Ability to meet deadlines and manage monthly reporting schedules

·         Strong coordination and communication skills

·         Willingness to collaborate across teams, countries, and time zones

Why Work at GPV’s HQ in Vejle?

At GPV we offer you professional development, and you will be part of a global organisation with ongoing investment in systems, people, and innovation

·         Modern Workplace: Work in our newly renovated headquarters in Vejle

·         International Exposure: Collaborate with international colleagues and stakeholders in a multicultural environment

·         Work-Life Balance: We offer flexibility and a people-focused culture that values your personal well-being

·         Career Opportunities: Take part in ERP implementations and strategic finance initiatives that open doors for future growth

Ready to join a growing global organisation with a strong local presence? We look forward to receiving your application and welcoming you to GPV Group A/S.

For further information please contact Director Group Finance Dánial í Skemmuni, phone: +45 2080 8576.