Frøy | Group Controller

POSITION: GROUP CONTROLLER

LOCATION: TRONDHEIM

APPLICATION DEADLINE: AS SOON AS POSSIBLE 

CONTACT: EVEN SÆTHER | 916 17 306 

CONTACT:  NATALIE MARDAL | 480 07 814

Frøy is a leading integrated provider of aquaculture services to the salmon farming industry. The company is Norway's largest competence hub in aquaculture services and a complete provider of vessel services, as well as a fully integrated partner in the value chain. With the recent change in ownership, the company is on an exciting journey.

Our VISION is Solutions for the ocean space. Our GOAL is to foster a strong common culture of innovation, growth and excellence that brings increased shareholder value. Our TARGET is to be the preferred supplier and employer in the aquaculture service industry.

We are seeking a proactive and dedicated Group Controller to strengthen our group finance team. As a Group Controller in Frøy you will become part of a dedicated team of professionals. The finance team is in charge of a wide specter of responsibilities, including group financial accounting, reporting, budgeting, controlling, treasury and tax. The positions reports to Finance director, and will work closely with the rest of the finance team, our operational and executive management. Frøy is on an exiting journey of development, and the position implies the opportunity for personal and professional development, together with the opportunity to make a significant impact in developing the Group finance function.

The position is located in Trondheim, at Frøy headquarters.

Key responsibilities:

  • Group financial reporting, analysis, controlling and forecasting

  • Coordinate and drive the monthly financial reporting process, in close collaboration with the rest of the team

  • Preparation of consolidated financial accounts and management reporting, including P&L, Balance and Cash-Flow

  • Implement and maintain financial accounting and controlling policies and systems

  • Drive our intercompany process, including transfer pricing policies

  • Contribute to further develop the finance function, with emphasis on quality, efficiency and automation

  • Preparation of annual statutory financial statements for all legal entities of the group

Desired qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in finance management, accounting and auditing, or another relevant field

  • Minimum of 4 years’ work experience from similar position, group accounting function, or a larger international audit firm

  • Excellent writing and communication skills in English

  • Excellent analytical and Excel skills. Power-BI proficiency is considered positive.

  • IFRS proficiency is considered positive

  • Exposure to private equity is an advantage

Personal characteristics:

  • Proactive and dedicated, with a positive attitude, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment

  • Team-oriented, with good collaboration and communication skills

  • Self-motivated and strong ability to plan and deliver

  • Structured, analytical and with attention to detail

  • Ability to work both operative and see the bigger picture


Frøy is a leading integrated provider of aquaculture services to the salmon farming industry. The company offers fish transportation, sorting, counting, cleaning, treatment, inspection, installation, and maintenance of salmon farming sites. The company is the second-largest wellboat operator in Norway and the market leader in the service sector. With the recent change in ownership, the company is on an exciting journey, and ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) will be at the core of how we deliver for our customers as we grow. 

With three main business areas - wellboats, service vessels, and sea transport - they have over 900 employees, including 700 specialized aquaculture service professionals, along with an extensive hub of aquaculture service expertise and know-how. With a modern fleet of wellboats and service vessels, we have broad geographical coverage along the Norwegian coast with 10 local offices.

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