Financial Controller, CI Capital

Do you want to join a global leader in renewable energy infrastructure investment? Then Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) is the perfect place for you. We are currently looking for a Financial Controller to join our CI Capital team in Copenhagen.

The Team
The CI Capital team’s key responsibility is management of CIP’s four Senior Partner’s ownership of CIP. Further, CI Capital are consolidating the increasing investments by the Senior Partners in funds managed by CIP and other investments as well as drive a continuous professionalization of other family office activities. The team currently consists of around 10-12 people.

The finance team plays a vital role in terms of supporting the administration of the Senior Partners’ entities. The team is responsible for providing accounting and insight on the financial performance for ~65 entities. You will be replacing our current Finance Controller who got a new opportunity abroad.

The Role
As the Financial Controller you will become part of a growing and dynamic team and participate in developing and professionalizing our setup in finance. The CI Capital team is consisting of 10 full-time employees plus 2 Analyst’s (Student Assistant’s).

In this role you will work closely with Finance Manager, My Tran, who joined CIP beginning of 2021 and Senior Accountant, Nina Hansen, who joined CIP in 2015. In the daily business you will report to My.

More in detail, your tasks are, but not limited to:

• Controlling of entities (quarterly and yearly)
• Review of audit material (annual reports, tax returns, taxable income statements etc.)
• Preparation of consolidated financial statements and reports
• Preparation of balance reconciliations
• Preparation of accruals and provisions
• Control and support on intercompany transactions
• Review of bookkeeping and approving payments
• Assist with collection and preparation of audit material (PBC) to the external auditors
• Assist with other tasks including compliance towards external stakeholders, capital increases, group contributions, capital calls - just to name a few.

Your primary responsibility is to support the finance function in the CI Capital team in the above-mentioned responsibilities and areas. In order to be successful in this position, it is important that you can work effectively yourself and take responsibility for your tasks, while also being a solid team member, who contributes to the team’s dynamic in a positive matter. As we are a small team, we help each other across when it is needed.

You
We expect you to have a master’s degree (or similar) in accounting, finance or other relevant education combined with min. 5 years of relevant full-time experience from a role as Controller or similar. You might come with solid experience with Navision/Business Central. You will contribute with your expertise, highly structured work ability and efficiency to make sure that you and the finance team continue to deliver high-quality accounting and reporting within given deadlines.

Given the structure of ownership across the Senior Partners and their companies, your role will include complex issues that will challenge your competencies and the need for you to acquire new knowledge on an ongoing basis especially within accounting.

We look for the following in a candidate:

• Solid analytical, problem-solving, and Improvement mindset skills
• Curious mindset with the ability to deliver tasks and be open to new approaches
• Strong collaborator and the ability to develop and maintain relationships within and across teams
• Determined, structured, and thrives to work in a dynamic and international environment
• Excellent user of both Excel and PowerPoint
• Proficient in English and Danish.

As a person, we picture you as a positive, openminded, reliable, accountable, trustworthy and a good communicator. You have a curious mindset, who always seek to understand and get the “full picture”.

The process
To apply for the position, please submit your resume via the apply button. As interviews will be held on an ongoing basis, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. For any questions, please write to [email protected]. We do not consider CV's and Cover Letters sent by email.

As we continue to improve our candidate experience, diversity and avoid unconscious bias, please avoid having a photo in your CV. We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality for all applicants.

Building value that matters
Founded in 2012, Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners P/S (CIP) today is the world’s largest dedicated fund manager within greenfield renewable energy investments and a global leader in offshore wind. The funds managed by CIP focuses on investments in offshore and onshore wind, solar PV, biomass and energy-from-waste, transmission and distribution, reserve capacity, storage, advanced bioenergy, and Power-to-X.

CIP manages ten funds and has to date raised more than EUR 26 billion for investments in energy and associated infrastructure from approximately 150 international institutional investors. CIP will accelerate its role in the global energy transition and aim to have EUR 100 billion under management in green energy investments in 2030. CIP employs around 300 professionals across 12 offices around the world.

A career at CIP means you will have the opportunity to develop and utilize new skills, explore interesting fields and do challenging work that will impact the lives of people around the world. At CIP, we are empowering people to innovate and invest in a better and greener future. With employees in Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific, CIP is a global business. A role in the team will expose you to a dynamic working environment and the opportunity to contribute to high-profile transactions whilst working in a business with the best people in the industry.

For more information, visit www.cip.com

Region:

• Region Hovedstaden

Job type:
Permanent

Working hours:
Full-time

Location:
Copenhagen, Denmark

Company homepage:
http://www.cip.dk

Office address:
Gdanskgade 18 - NordØ 2150 Nordhavn