Finance Partner - Production Accounting - Finance & Investment

Finance Partner - Production Accounting - Finance & Investment

Are you motivated by turning complex cost data into clear insights that influence decision-making? Do you thrive in a role where finance, operations and production meet? Join Novo Nordisk as our new Production Accounting Partner and help shape transparent and value-driven decisions at DPM Site Gentofte.

Your new role

As Finance Partner you will support our Production Accounting process and serve as Partner to help connect strategic priorities, resource allocation and financial performance. You will play a key role in strengthening financial transparency and decision support related to allocations, unit cost, and raw material deviations. Working closely with stakeholders across finance, supply chain and local management, you will translate complex analysis into clear forecasts and actionable recommendations that support strategic and operational priorities.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Driving local allocation processes during budget rounds to correctly reflect the business operations by ensuring a high level of allocation transparency and governance.


• Preparing forecasted Raw Materials Deviations (RMD) budget reflecting local production variances and inventory adjustments based on expected production for each budget round.


• Provide monthly follow up comments on realised RMD figures comparing to budget.


• Own local production accounting activities such as yearly costing of material numbers and inventory budget.


• Collaborate across CVP areas to implement hight standard possible and ensuring compliance with Novo Nordisk accounting manual and principles.


• Support local Finance Partner with OCC controlling and data tasks.

• Driving strategic FP&A activities such as long-term financial planning, scenario modelling, performance management, investment planning, workforce planning and capacity forecasting.


• Supporting strategic initiatives, business cases and major projects with robust financial analysis, risk assessment and resource allocation perspectives.


• Improving finance processes, planning governance, transparency and capability building across budget owners and business stakeholders.

Your new department

In Global Manufacturing & Supply, we cover the full value chain from drug and device development to marketed Novo Nordisk products. We are more than 30,000 colleagues across the globe with the shared responsibility of scaling molecules, processes, devices, and products, dedicated to supplying life-saving medicines to the patients who need them most.

You will be part of the Business Support department at DPM Site Gentofte and a member of the Business Support Leadership Team. In Business Support, we enable operational success through close collaboration and strong cross-functional partnerships. Our co-teams are responsible for Business Partnering, Supply Chain, Warehouse Operations, Warehouse GMP Support, Procurement & Admin Support, and Operational Excellence – all working together to provide high-quality support to the site.

Your skills & qualifications

To succeed in this role, we expect that you:

• Hold a relevant Master’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration or a related field.


• Bring solid experience in finance partnering, financial analysis, cost management or production accounting.


• Have a strong analytical mindset and the ability to turn complex data into clear, decision‑ready insights.


• Excel in stakeholder management and collaboration across functions and organisational levels.


• Work in a structured, proactive manner with a strong focus on quality and continuous improvement.


• Are professionally fluent in written and spoken English.

On a personal level, you are a proactive and trusted partner who can translate strategic priorities into clear direction, practical standards and measurable improvements.

Working at Novo Nordisk

Every day we seek the solutions that defeat serious chronic diseases. To do this, we approach our work with determination, constant curiosity and a commitment to finding better ways forward. Here, you will work alongside driven, talented colleagues who push each other to go further. Your contribution will have a direct line of sight to our mission – enabling the manufacturing excellence that gets life-saving medicines to patients. We invest in you as a whole person, supporting your growth as a leader and creating an environment where you can do your best work.

What we offer

At Novo Nordisk, you’ll join a global healthcare company with a unique culture and strong results. We offer continuous learning, career development, and benefits tailored to your life and career stage.

Salary:  For this role, the Annual Base Salary ranges from 570,200 to 838,100.00 DKK, corresponding to the level of the position.

The placement within the salary range will be assessed during the recruitment process based on the candidate’s skills, competencies, knowledge, and relevant experience.

Incentives and Benefits: The salary package may include short-term and/or long-term incentives as well as other employee benefits based on position level,  location, functional area and relevant market benchmarks.

Learn more about our Reward Philosophy here.

Contact

If you want to know more about the role or if you have any questions, feel free to reach out to Director Derek Acheampong on phone +45 3077 6389.

Deadline:

3 september. We look forward to receiving your application. 

We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants.

At Novo Nordisk, we're not chasing quick fixes – we're creating lasting change for long-term health. For over 100 years, we've been driven by a single purpose: to defeat serious chronic diseases and help millions of people live healthier lives. This dedication fuels our constant curiosity and inspires us to push the boundaries of what's possible in healthcare. We embrace diverse perspectives, seek out bold ideas, and build partnerships rooted in shared purpose. Together, we're making healthcare more accessible, treating and preventing diseases, and pioneering solutions that create change spanning generations. When you join us, you become part of something bigger – a legacy of impact that reaches far beyond today.