BearingPoint Capital | Group Business Controller
POSITION: GROUP BUSINESS CONTROLLER
LOACTION: OSLO
APPLICATION DATE: AS SOON AS POSSIBLE
CONTACT: AMALIE HAUG MAGNUSSEN | +47 979 79 937
CONTACT: SELMA PETTERSON | +47 908 04 852
Do you want to join one of the leading M&A advisories for technology companies in the Nordics as a Business Controller?
BearingPoint Capital is the M&A arm of BearingPoint, a leading management and technology consulting firm. BearingPoint Capital provides investment banking services for privately held firms, a range of transaction services for Private Equity and other investment professionals, and co-investment opportunities via joint ventures and investment in funds. With a global presence and a commitment to delivering exceptional value to clients, we are seeking a Business Controller to join our Nordic team.
As the Business Controller, you will play a critical role in the financial management and strategic planning processes of our firm. This position involves providing financial analysis, oversight, and strategic guidance to support decision-making processes and ensure successful transactions. The Business Controller collaborates closely with senior management, financial analysts, and other stakeholders to optimize financial performance and support the firm's growth objectives.
You will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals, collaborate with key stakeholders, and leverage BearingPoint's global network to shape and execute our strategic vision in the transaction advisory and M&A space. Bearing Point Capital M&A is an international organization with employees spread across in the different regions. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with the Business across the regions and the firm-wide Finance team.
Key Responsibilities:
Analysis of the complete P&L for our Capital / M&A business across multiple jurisdictions
Ensure accurate and timely reporting of financial results, variances, and key financial and operational performance indicators (KPIs)
Developing relationships with Managers and Partners on each client job
Working with the Resource team to provide inputs for Revenue forecasting
Serve as a liaison between the finance department and other business units, providing financial insights on the business performance, variances, and trends and other support as needed. Responsible for month-end ledger close processes including Balance Sheet reconciliations
Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and financial forecasts related to M&A activities
Responsible for ensuring all Revenue accounting is accurate and in compliance with relevant accounting standards
Coordinate with external auditors and regulatory authorities to ensure accurate financial reporting and adherence to compliance requirements
Experience & Professional Qualifications:
Experience in the Professional Services industry or Project Accounting would be an advantage but not a must have
Experience in the Investment Banking/Transactions Services industry is a plus, not a must have
Knowledge of working cross border in Europe
Proficiency in financial software and tools, such as ERP systems, SAP, Tagetik, Excel, financial modeling software, IFRS (and other reporting/accounting standards)
High attention to detail and accuracy in financial analysis and reporting
For the right candidate, we can offer:
Exciting career prospects with possibilities to learn and grow as fast as you can handle
Highly competent and down to earth colleagues
An informal and “easy to work with” culture
Competitive compensation and benefits
Our application process:
Please upload your CV, a cover letter is optional. We continuously review applications and qualified candidates will be invited to interviews as soon as possible.
BearingPoint Capital is an independent business unit of the global management consultancy BearingPoint. Capital is a smaller, global team that delivers M&A advisory services on both the sell-side and buy-side in transactions. Our service offerings include M&A strategy consulting, commercial and technology due diligence. In addition to M&A advisory, Capital is responsible for managing BearingPoint's own corporate portfolio, as well as our investments in ventures.
BearingPoint Capital draws on BearingPoint’s global consultancy network – with more than 5,800 employees helping leading companies in more than 75 countries achieve measurable and lasting success.