Descripción
Mpya Finance is recruiting a Chief Accountant to Schneider Electric in Copenhagen – a key role for you who want to combine technical accounting expertise with impact, development and an international context. If you are looking to advance your career, this is your opportunity to take the next step and develop together with Schneider. At Schneider Electric, sustainability, innovation and performance go hand in hand. This is an opportunity to become a trusted financial partner in an organization that is actively shaping the future of energy. About the role As Chief Accountant, you will play a central role in ensuring high-quality financial reporting and compliance across the Nordic and Baltic entities, working closely with the global Shared Service Center in India. You will be part of a strong, international finance organization where collaboration, continuous improvement and professional development are highly valued. The role offers both responsibility and variety – from statutory reporting and balance sheet ownership to process improvements and cross-border collaboration. Your main responsibilities: Ensure high quality and accuracy in financial reporting Lead monthly and quarterly closings in accordance with IFRS and local GAAP Full responsibility for balance sheet accuracy and reviews Ownership of annual reports, income tax returns and tax reporting Lead Balance Sheet Review meetings and collaborate with key stakeholders Coordinate and drive external audits for assigned legal entities Drive simplification, standardization and continuous improvement of accounting processes Participate in finance projects, system improvements and ad hoc analyses Who are we looking for? To succeed in this role, we believe you have a solid accounting foundation and the confidence to take ownership in a complex, international environment. We are looking for someone who has: • A degree in Accounting, Finance or equivalent • At least 3 years of experience working with Danish accounting,