Business Controller, Finance

Job Description

Would you like to create results in an international company with strong values and high ambitions?

At JYSK Head Office in Aarhus, we are looking for a skilled, structured, and business-oriented Business Controller to join our continued growth journey. We are expanding our Business Controlling team and have two open positions as Business Controller. One of the roles offers a unique opportunity to work closely with our CFO, as it combines Business Controlling with an Executive Assistant function.

We are looking for both newly graduated candidates eager to transform data into business insights and those with some years of experience who would like to help shape a developing role. Regardless of your background, you will gain a unique opportunity to work with controlling, analysis, and management support in an international environment.

WHAT WE OFFER YOU
As a Business Controller at JYSK, you will be part of our central Finance department. You will work closely with colleagues across the organisation to provide insights that support both operational and strategic decision-making.

Furthermore, We Offer You:

• Excellent opportunities for professional and personal development in an international company with high ambitions and a dynamic workday
• A diverse role with broad exposure across the organisation
• An exciting position in a professional and ambitious Finance function in a growing company
• A healthy balance between work and private life within a strong and loyal company culture
• The opportunity to work closely with top management and contribute to key business decisions  
• WHAT YOUR NEXT JOB WILL BE ABOUT
• Your tasks and responsibilities in the job include:
• Developing and maintaining controlling and reporting for several business areas, such as ESG, product quality, head office functions, and IT
• Creating data transparency and structure across the organisation through effective controlling processes
• Preparing analyses and reports that support daily operations and decision-making
• Acting as a business partner to directors across functions, both in financial cases and in overall performance management
• Preparing and visualising data in SAP BI and SAC, and contributing to the continued development of these tools for management reporting
• Identifying improvement opportunities in processes, particularly in data quality and KPI follow-up
• In the combined Executive Assistant role for the CFO, facilitating processes, managing projects, coordinating Finance events, and preparing presentations for management
• You can read more about our department here.
• WHAT SHOULD YOU BRING
• We are looking for a new colleague who:
• Holds a relevant master’s degree, such as cand.merc., cand.oecon., MSc in Finance and International Business, or similar
• Is either newly graduated with relevant student experience or has a few years of experience from a finance function, e.g. as a finance graduate, business controller, or EA with a flair for financial analysis
• Is ambitious, structured, and reliable in your way of working
• Demonstrates high integrity and precision in your work
• Is proactive, accountable, and solution-oriented
• Learns quickly, adapts easily to new systems, and embraces change
• Has experience in preparing management presentations and communicating financial insights clearly
• Is fluent in both Danish and English, written and spoken  

Additional Information

• IS THIS YOUR NEXT OPPORTUNITY? Apply today!
• If you have any questions regarding the position, please contact FP&A Director, Nina Sølgaard-Nielsen at +45 2054 4428. Application deadline: October, 20 2025.

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ABOUT US
We believe our employees are key to our success. That is why we strive to offer development and possibilities of growing and finding new challenges within JYSK. Since our founder, Lars Larsen, opened his first store in Denmark in 1979, JYSK has expanded our global presence with stores and web shops in countries around the world.

Our three fundamental JYSK Values – Tradesman, Colleague and Corporate Spirit – express the behaviour and attitude that we can expect from each other. We trust each other, and we believe in Empowerment and freedom with responsibility. We also take pride in rewarding engagement and a great effort among our employees. With the right attitude, opportunities abound in JYSK.

JYSK wants to include everyone, no matter the age, gender identity, race, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, ethnicity, and experience. Together, we secure our inclusive culture that encourages, supports, and celebrates the diverse voices of our employees. Because a great mix of minds, talents and unique personalities makes us a stronger team.

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