Project Financial Controller
Join our finance team to drive financial success in solar and BESS projects! Apply Here We usually respond within two weeks About the position: As a Project Financial Controller, you will oversee the 360-degree financial controlling of various solar and BESS (Battery Energy Storage System) projects under construction.
You will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy of financial reports, managing budgets, and working cross-functionally to align on invoicing, tax calculations, and expenses. Your role will be key in supporting the team’s financial health and ensuring that projects are financially on track.
Success in this role means consistently delivering accurate financial reports, streamlining processes, and fostering effective collaboration across departments. You will be part of a small yet dynamic team of two that collaborates closely to achieve shared goals, with a strong focus on teamwork and mutual support.
You will report directly to the Project Financial Controller Manager. In this position, you will work closely with several teams across the organization to ensure smooth financial operations and alignment on project expenses and financial reporting.
This role is based at our head office in Hellerup, Denmark. Your key responsibilities: Prepare monthly financial reports, including reconciled profit/loss and balance sheets. Develop yearly budgets and quarterly updated forecasts, ensuring they align with project timelines and financial requirements.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align on invoicing, project costs, and financial reporting. Monitor and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, including VAT, tax filings, and annual reports. Provide monthly input for share price calculations, assessing project costs and identifying paid and outstanding amounts.
Approve invoices, ensuring timely payment and working closely with controllers to verify expenses and updates. Support in handling the engineering, procurement, and construction aspects of solar parks and battery projects. About you: Relevant economic background, for example, HD2/HD(R), financial controller, Cand.merc.aud, or similar. 3-5 years of experience in financial controlling or auditing.
Strong understanding of financial statements, debit & credit, and share capital. Strong knowledge of financial controlling, project budgeting, and financial reporting. Familiarity with regulatory compliance, tax filings, and financial reporting (e.g., VAT, annual reports). Adaptable to dynamic environments, meeting changing priorities and deadlines.
Confidently shares ideas and contributes to discussions. It's a plus if you are: Experienced in bookkeeping or auditing, particularly within project-based financials in the renewable energy or construction industry. Familiar with Business Central or similar financial management systems.
What’s in it for you? We believe that your well-being is key to achieving our shared goals. Here’s how we support you at Nordic Solar— this is just a glimpse of the benefits we offer:Business Travel Card: Enjoy discounted travel with a customizable DSB Erhvervskort covering 2-8 zones for bus, train, and metro, available to all employees.Wellness on us: Decompress with discounted massages, functional training sessions, and access to psychotherapy services.Celebrations and Events: From Friday bars, annual summer parties, and exciting company trips, we ensure our team celebrates big and small wins together.Family comes first: Fully paid parental leave, care days for kids under 15, and extra sick days for children under 3.Your Workplace: Work in a supportive, inspiring, and modern environment that fosters creativity and collaboration.Are you interested? Please send in your application in English no later than the 15th of October.
Note that we may close the application process earlier if we find the right candidate. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible to ensure your consideration.If you have any questions about the position, please contact our Talent Team at careers@nordicsolar.euAbout UsAt Nordic Solar, we’re on a mission to make solar energy benefit everyone.We develop, build, and operate large-scale solar parks across Europe – and we’re just getting started. Solar energy is at the heart of the global shift to renewables, and we aim to lead that transformation.Our ambitions go beyond solar. Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) are now a key part of our strategy, allowing us to store energy intelligently, stabilize the grid, and deliver power when it’s needed most.
Together, solar and BESS give us the tools to accelerate a cleaner, more reliable energy future.We’ve built a strong team of passionate experts covering the full value chain – from securing land and permits, to engineering and construction, to selling the power that fuels change.
And we’re looking for talented people who want to be part of something bigger: creating lasting impact where the sun, technology, and people meet. Locations Copenhagen, Denmark (HQ) Contact Olivia Rabbitt Senior Talent Attraction Partner – Talent Attraction Apply Here Copenhagen, Denmark (HQ) Project Financial Controller Are you a detail-oriented and ambitious Project Financial Controller?
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