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Job Description
Financial Controller
Would you like to take on a broad and visible finance role in a global life science company where your work directly supports both business performance and compliance?
Bayer Norway AS is looking for a motivated and proactive Financial Controller to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional who is eager to learn, take ownership, and develop within a dynamic and international environment.
In this role, you will gain hands-on experience across a wide range of finance topics, including accounting, controlling, statutory reporting, tax, and compliance. You will work closely with both local stakeholders and Bayer’s global finance network.
We are a small and agile team where collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement are highly valued. The position is located at our office in Lysaker.
Tasks and responsibilities
- Own accurate and timely global and local financial reporting
- Support month-end and year-end closing activities
- Prepare annual accounts, tax calculations, returns, and audit documentation
- Coordinate compliance reporting and public reporting
- Act as key interface towards Shared Services
- Partner with stakeholders to provide financial insights
- Support and improve finance processes and tools
- Contribute to projects and system implementations
- Drive continuous improvement and digitalization
- Collaborate across internal functions
- Support the Finance Manager as needed
What we offer
At Bayer, you will join a purpose-driven global organization where your work contributes to solutions that matter. We offer a broad role with responsibility and visibility, strong development opportunities, international collaboration, and a supportive, learning-focused environment.
Requirements
- You hold a university degree in Business, Finance, Accounting or a similar field.
- You have 2-3 years of relevant professional experience.
- You possess a strong understanding of accounting principles.
- You have excellent Excel and system skills.
- You are fluent in English and one Scandinavian language.
- You have the ability to work independently and take ownership of tasks.
Skills
Experience
mid-level