Financial Controller

We’re looking for a Financial Controller – Revenue to join us at Telia in Norway!

I’m Espen Alexander Høybakk Mikalsen, Accounting Manager Products and Services.

The Finance team is looking for a new Financial Controller to join our Revenue team in Norway. We offer a varied and engaging work environment, great colleagues, and a strong professional community.

Could this be your next opportunity?

Are you looking for a role that offers flexibility, varied responsibilities, and the opportunity to shape your own workday? If so, this could be the role for you. We are looking for a proactive individual who wants to contribute to simplification and improvement initiatives, work with accounting assessments, and support process mapping and development.

The role is part of an engaged and highly skilled Financial Control team consisting of ten talented colleagues. In addition to working closely within the team, we collaborate extensively across the organization and participate in a variety of cross-functional projects. This provides a unique opportunity to build a strong network, collaborate with knowledgeable colleagues, and gain insight into different areas of the business.

Financial Control in Telia Norway is responsible for ensuring accurate and timely financial information for the company. The Revenue team primarily supports the commercial divisions with revenue reporting and accounting assessments.

What you’ll do:

·       Ensure compliance with relevant IFRS standards, with a particular focus on IFRS 15

·       Contribute to improving processes and internal controls related to revenue and balance sheet items

·       Provide input to, and perform quality assurance of, monthly and quarterly financial reporting

·       Support follow-up activities related to external and internal audits

·       Act as a trusted sparring partner for Telia Norway’s commercial divisions and business controlling on accounting-related matters

·       Perform controls of revenue data loads as part of the month-end closing process, including running basic SQL queries on complex datasets (training will be provided!)

·       Follow up, analyze, and ensure the quality of revenue-related balance sheet items

·       Perform and document selected internal controls related to the responsibilities above

·       Assess and document the accounting treatment of new revenue streams.

What will help you thrive in this role:

You are analytical and structured, with a proactive and independent approach, a strong sense of ownership, and a clear focus on execution and results. You communicate effectively, take responsibility for the quality of your work, and drive your processes forward with care and accountability.

·       Higher education in finance, accounting, business administration, auditing, or a related field

·       Minimum of four years of relevant experience

·       Experience with IFRS and with accounting and tax-related matters in general

·       Strong written and verbal communication skills in both Norwegian and English

·       Experience with basic SQL or other coding languages is an advantage

·       Highly proficient Excel user

Join us to shape smarter living for people, businesses, and the planet

At Telia, we’re a team of nearly 15 000 colleagues across the Nordics and Baltics, passionate about technology and connectivity. As a Leading Telecommunications Operator & Climate Leader, we drive change with large-scale, impactful projects while building a sustainable, inclusive world.

Here, you can grow your skills, lead meaningful projects, and thrive in a supportive, diverse environment. Whether you’re taking your first step or your next, Telia is a place to grow, belong, and make a real impact.

What we offer

When you join us, you'll receive a comprehensive benefits package tailored to your local market, opportunities for remote work, and more. You'll also have the chance to earn a bonus based on your performance and Telia's results.

Ready to make better happen? 

We look forward to receiving your application by December 30, 2026. To ensure that your personal data is handled securely, please submit your application through our recruitment system. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis. Please note that we might close the position earlier if we find the right candidate, so don’t wait too long to apply.

If you’re selected for the next stage, you’ll be contacted by our Talent Acquisition Partner. Background and reference checks will be part of the process.

Want to know more about this role? Please reach out to Austėja Požėraitė, Talent Acquisition Partner, at [email protected].

Equal opportunities 

At Telia, we recognize talent by professional skills and growth potential. We champion diversity, ensuring every individual’s needs are met, regardless of disability, gender, age, nationality, sexual orientation, or social status. Together, we’re dedicated to fostering an inclusive work environment where your uniqueness is our strength.

Join us and let’s make better happen - together!