Finance Business Partner

Apply before:

2024/09/30

Open positions:
1
Type of employment:
Permanent
Experience:
Preferred
Minimum experience:
4 year(s)
As or from:
Finance Business Controller or Partner, Financial Controller, Consultant, or accountant.

Are you an ambitious and professionally strong sparring partner with an extraordinary drive? Do you want to join an exciting globally minded business where you will drive, develop, and define your own role as a Business Partner for our largest business unit, SPRING Production? And do you want to apply your skills in a growing industry? Then this position is perfect for you!

We are looking for an outgoing Finance Business Partner / Finance Director for a permanent position in Odense or Aarhus, to join our Group Finance function. You will work closely with the CEO of SPRING Production, develop and enhance the business's performance management setup, and be ready to take the finance function to the next level on our transformation journey, contributing to the growth of the group and particularly SPRING Production.

You will be part of a finance team of 9 passionate, dedicated and ambitious colleagues. The finance department at SPRING Family has quickly evolved from a traditional accounting department to a finance function that drives the business forward. This means that in this role, you will have the opportunity to undertake a range of transformation projects involving digitisation and process optimisation in close collaboration with the CFO, CEO, the business, and the finance team.


Your primary responsibilities:
• Development of the group’s and SPRING Production’s performance management setup.
• Sparring partner and right-hand to the CEO of SPRING Production, where you will continuously contribute with important analyses and exploration, as well as the preparation of relevant reports.
• Finance Business Partner for SPRING Production A/S, including providing support, development, and learning to project managers, department managers, and office managers in Denmark, Vietnam, Poland, and the UK.
• Develop the role as Finance Business Partner and establish an annual cycle and structure for the role, ensuring ongoing business reviews and follow-up with the business.
• Develop tools, processes, and dashboards to ensure better and leaner project management for the company’s project managers in close collaboration with Business Finance partners from other units.
• Responsible for budgeting and forecasting for SPRING Production, in close collaboration with our business controller, CEO, and other business partners.
• Responsible for developing and maintain BI reports related to SPRING Production.
• Various ad hoc tasks related to the overall business.






About SPRING Family:
SPRING Family ApS is a partner-driven holding company consisting of 3 business units specializing in advertising and marketing services, marketing production, and the establishment and operation of in-house marketing agencies.
• ZUPA A/S
• SPRING Production A/S
• ZITE A/S

SPRING Family has 470 employees located at various locations, including Copenhagen, Aarhus, Odense, G, Hamburg, Manchester, and Ho Chi Minh. The headquarters is located in Aarhus, where Group Finance is also based. The CEO of SPRING Production is based in Odense, which is why an opportunity can be to work permanently at our office in Odense and then have 2-3 days at the in Aarhus per month.
About the ideal candidate: The ideal candidate is a strong sparring partner who takes responsibility for their own tasks and is motivated by developing and managing performance management, reporting this through close dialogue with the many stakeholders. It is also essential that the candidate has a drive and a desire to develop and optimize.


As SPRING Production is on a growth journey and our Group Finance in SPRING Family is on a digital transformation journey, with various development opportunities and challenges, it is crucial that you are flexible and able to adapt and focus on the needs and opportunities of each unit.


It would be an advantage if you possess the majority of the following qualifications:
• A higher education degree in finance, such as Cand.merc., HD, or similar

• Minimum 4-5 years of relevant experience as a Finance Business Controller or Partner, Financial Controller, Consultant, or accountant.
• Solid IT skills and experience with PowerBI, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Analytically strong and curious to delve into data and understand the business’s development through the use of KPIs and analyses
• Strong in handling large datasets and preferably familiar with SQL
• Good collaboration skills and an understanding of time/case management, work in progress and project management
• Knowledge of business service companies
• Fluent in both written and spoken Danish and English
• Good communication skills and ability to communicate across units and professional groups
• It will be an advantage but not a requirement that you are familiar with workday Adaptive Budget & Planning tool or ERP Maconomy.


Additionally, the ideal candidate is service-minded and good at building relationships with their partners. You are structured and analytical in your approach and excel in performance management. Finally, you see yourself fitting well in an ambitious team where collaboration is valued and there is an informal work environment with freedom within responsibility.



Expect 10-20 travel days per year to our locations in Ho Chi Minh and Manchester.


We offer:
In addition to an exciting position with opportunities for professional and personal development, you will be part of a company in development with competent colleagues.
It is a job with attractive terms of employment, where salary is in line with the applicant’s qualifications on individual terms.

Interested?

Finance Business Partner

Interested? If you have any questions or want to apply for the position - contact CFO Karen Bach Lück or send your CV to kabl@spring-family.com

We will only reach out to the short-listed candidates; contact on by phone is not encouraged.

If you are interested in this job and believe your skills matches, please apply. We welcome professionals from all backgrounds and identities. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can be their authentic selves, regardless of their race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Our hiring decisions are based on qualifications and performance, without considering diversity-related factors. We will only reach out to the short-listed candidates; contact by phone is not encouraged. We invite candidates for interviews on an ongoing basis and therefore recommend that you submit your application as soon as possible.
Office:
Department:
Finance
Preferred experience:
4 year(s)
as/from Finance Business Controller or Partner, Financial Controller, Consultant, or accountant.
Type of employment:
Permanent
Open positions:​
1

Every day we live our vision: Better.Together. This means that cooperation engagement, fun and joy is a fundamental part of our culture. We believe in professional and personal friendships, and we are proud that everyone contributes to a good place to work.

We are SPRING Production and we

are the creative content  production partner who can unlock your marketing potential. We turn pains into gains and give you a competitive advantage through smarter operations and a more efficient production set up. We make it work.

Our more than 250 highly skilled employees cover the complete range of creative marketing production services for all channels and work together seamlessly across our offices in Denmark, Germany, UK and Vietnam.

We are driven by Merværdi – the Danish ethos of “adding value.” For us, it’s more than a motto, it’s our DNA and the engine that drives our culture, no matter where we are in the world.