Financial Controller

Økonomicontroller · Esbjerg ·

Financial Controller – Supporting the Green Energy Sector

At KN Helicopters, we are proud to support the green transition by providing safe and efficient helicopter transport to offshore wind farms and associated installations. As demand for renewable energy grows, so does the need for highly motivated and skilled employees who thrive in a dynamic and challenging environment.

We are currently expanding looking for a Financial Controller to join our dedicated team in Denmark. If you are passionate about Finance and would like to work in a dynamic helicopter environment - this could be your next opportunity.

About the Role:

Reporting to the Finance Director Iberia and Nordics, and for our Nordics region with primary focus on offshore windfarm business in Denmark, we are looking for a Financial Controller, to partner with the local business teams to drive growth opportunities, improved business performance, and support finance integration across the group.

You will work closely with our Nordics Finance Manager (based in Stockholm) on budgets, monthly reporting and variance analysis.

You will actively support our transition to full European wide financial transactional centres of excellence (COE’s), and then partnering with our COE finance functions, covering GL, AP, Fixed Assets, Statutory Accounting, principally based in Alicante, Spain, leveraging our recent Group-wide implementation of SAP.

You will also work closely with our Group Financial Controller, Treasury, Tax teams.

You will joining a high motivated, dynamic and engaging multi-cultural team, helping to build the future of the finance function to support our expanding operations in the international aviation sector.

Your main tasks

·       Strategic partnership: Collaborate with business leaders to align financial strategy with overall business objectives.

·       Financial analysis: Analyse financial data, trends, and performance to identify risks, opportunities, and areas for improvement

·       Budgeting and forecasting: Coordinate and manage the budgeting and forecasting processes, including creating rolling forecasts and budgets

·       Reporting: Prepare and present financial reports and insights to senior management and stakeholders

·       Performance monitoring: Track key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide actionable recommendations to improve performance and profitability

·       Cost management: Identify opportunities for cost savings and drive efficiencies across the business

·       Financial literacy: Provide financial training/coaching to non-finance staff to enhance financial understanding throughout the organization

·       Collaborating with/support the accounting and Finance COE teams on monthly and annual closing processes, ensuring proper expense allocation and provisions.

·       Supporting internal and external audits, as necessary

·       Manage and oversight of customer contracts and billing, support supply chain with customs and related declarations.

·       Teamwork with colleagues providing cross support to our FP&A and COE teams, sharing best practices, driving and maintaining Group standardisation will also be success factors in the role

·       As the aviation sector is highly regulated, safety and compliance are the highest priority. Avincis is also committed to the highest standards of business ethics with integrity with trust being central values of the organisation. The Finance Controller Nordics is expected to be a role model of integrity and high ethical standards

Who we are Looking for

Core Capabilities

·       Analytical and strategic thinking: Ability to analyse complex data and think long-term to support strategic goals. Adept with data analysis and all aspects of financial accounting

·       Financial modelling: Strong skills in modelling and advanced proficiency in tools like Excel

·       Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain complex financial information to a non-finance audience

·       Influence: Ability to influence and challenge stakeholders across the organization

·       Tax: Good understanding of tax and VAT in a cross-border context, and a plus if in the aviation and transport sectors, in particular.

Required Qualifications

·       Professional qualification: Strong preference for professional accounting qualification and public accounting experience followed by international Industry experience. Aviation sector experience, although not essential, would-be a plus

·       Excellent command of English, both written and spoken.

·       Highly desirable - One or more Nordic language, preferable Danish.

·       Present a clean criminal record, to obtain access to airport facility

 Required Experience

·       At least 5+ years' work experience in similar positions

·       Experience of ERP systems, especially SAP is highly desired

·       Experienced user of MS products

Why Join KN Helicopters?

  • Be part of a mission-driven company contributing directly to the green energy transition
  • Maintain a modern aircraft in a well-established and safety-focused organization
  • Work in a dedicated team that values professionalism, adaptability, and collaboration
  • Be part of a strong team spirit in a dynamic and high-performing work environment

About KN Helicopters

KN Helicopters delivers specialized helicopter solutions to the offshore wind sector – a rapidly growing industry at the forefront of the climate challenge. We offer flexible, reliable and safe transport of crews and equipment to wind farms and vessels in among others the North Sea and in the waters around Denmark.

With a track record of operational excellence and close partnerships with key players in the wind industry, we are proud to be part of building a sustainable energy future.

Learn more at: https://www.knhelicopters.dk/

KN Helicopters is now part of Avincis

In September 2025, KN Helicopters entered an exciting new chapter as part of Avincis, one of the world’s leading emergency aerial service operators. This acquisition strengthens our position in the market and opens up new opportunities for growth, innovation, and development—for both our customers and employees. As part of the Avincis family, you’ll become part of a larger organization with a strong focus on quality, safety, and the aviation solutions of the future.

Learn more at www.avincis.com

How to Apply

Send your CV, relevant licenses or educations to the e-mail: recruitment_nordics@avincis.com.Please state in the subject field that you are applying in Denmark and that you are applying for the position as Finance Controller. You can also apply via Webcruiter Annonse - Webcruiter

Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis.

KN Helicopters A/S is committed to equal opportunities and evaluates all applications fairly and objectively, regardless of gender or background.

Your data will be handled in confidentially in accordance with EU Regulation 2016/679 (GDPR). For further details, please refer to our privacy policy or contact us at the email above.

Jobbet er placeret i Esbjerg kommune, Region Syddanmark. Se flere økonomicontroller jobs i Esbjerg eller Region Syddanmark.

Oprettet 15 april og udløber 3 maj. Kilde: Jobnet

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