Are you an expert in balancing the need to work with details, but at the same time able to get the whole picture? If this is the case, then KIRKBI is the place for you.

In this exciting and versatile position your primary responsibility is to ensure correct and timely bookkeeping. You will collaborate with colleagues across the KIRKBI House always aiming to deliver value-adding professional service to our customers.

Strong values and a growing business

You will be joining KIRKBI Financial Controlling team with 18 colleagues. We work with a broad portfolio of customers in an organisation with strong and well-established values, where quality, integrity and collaboration are our cornerstones.

A valued team member with an independent responsibility

As a Financial Assistant, you will become part of a team, where a good sense of humour and team spirit are highly valued. Being a team player is essential in an environment, where we go the extra mile to support each other. It is expected that you carry out your own tasks as you get independent customer responsibility. However, we focus on a good collaboration between colleagues, so we can assist each other in ensuring timely and professional delivery on tasks to all customers. We expect you to contribute to the team with your positive attitude and professional skills.

Some of your tasks could be:

• All tasks and processes related to vendor invoices received
• International payments
• Accounts receivable
• Fixed assets
• Different tasks pertaining month and year end closing

A good communicator who provides great service and quality

We expect you as a person to be service-minded, structured and responsible. You focus on delivering high-quality, as well as being able to provide great service. Good communication skills are necessary, since you will be in touch with various stakeholders across the companies.

We expect that your qualifications are as below:

• Experience with bookkeeping, and that you have previously worked with VAT
• Your proficiency in IT is evident
• You have experience with financial systems – preferable Microsoft Business Central
• You can communicate in English as this is our group language 

The KIRKBI culture and benefits

At KIRKBI, our emphasis is on cultivating an environment that encourages both personal and professional growth. We collaborate with openness and mutual respect across a broad span of competencies. We work actively with sustainability, diversity and inclusion, e.g., by bringing diversity of thoughts, capabilities and experiences into play. Moreover, we have a clear focus on health and well-being, offering a suite of benefits to support this.

When we hire, we look for people whose values resonate with KIRKBI’s culture. As we seek a diverse and engaging working environment, we embrace individuals with different skills, approaches, and backgrounds to succeed – giving all our current and future employees opportunities to thrive and develop in KIRKBI.

Even though we like to be physically together and enjoy coming into our beautiful offices, the flexibility of working remotely has become part of our ways of working.

Ready to join us?

If you have any questions about the position, please contact Senior Finance Manager, Pia Schmidt Brandt on 52 15 90 70.

We invite candidates into the process on a continuing basis and recommend that you submit your application in Danish or English as soon as possible. We close the position once we have found the right candidate. We look forward to hearing from you soon.

In connection with recruitments in KIRKBI A/S, we process your personal data as stated in this Data Privacy for job applicants (kirkbi.com).

WHO WE ARE

KIRKBI is the Kirk Kristiansen family’s private holding and investment company founded to build a sustainable future for the family ownership of the LEGO brand through generations.

Our work is focused on three fundamental tasks all contributing to enabling the Kirk Kristiansen family to succeed with the mission to inspire and develop the builders of tomorrow: We work to protect, develop and leverage the LEGO brand across all the LEGO branded entities. We are committed to a long-term and responsible investment strategy to ensure a sound financial foundation for the family’s activities. And, we are dedicated to support the family members as they prepare for future generations to continue the active and engaged ownership as well as supporting their private activities, companies and philanthropic work.

KIRKBI’s strategic activities include 75% ownership of the LEGO Group, 47.5% ownership of Merlin Entertainments and investments in renewable energy. The company’s investment activities also include significant long-term investments in companies such as ISS, Nilfisk, Landis+Gyr and Falck as well as real estate investments in Denmark, Switzerland, Germany and the UK. www.KIRKBI.com