Business Finance Manager

Are you passionate about the world of finance, possess a keen analytical mindset, and thrive in a collaborative environment with senior stakeholders? Do you have a background in finance partnering and are on the hunt for a rewarding challenge that allows you to leverage your finance and business expertise to create a positive impact for patients and society? If this resonates with you, then you could be the perfect fit for our Business Finance Manager position at Novo Nordisk in Denmark!

Your new role    

As a Business Finance Manager, your responsibility will be to act as a Finance Partner towards key sales affiliates in region Europe & Canada. In addition, you will be responsible for analysing cross-European trade patterns to build a forward-looking view on trade development. You will have high exposure to senior leaders across the region, and will work together with stakeholders across Finance, Commercial and Supply Chain to support business performance. 

Your main responsibilities will be:

• Act as a Finance Partner towards countries within responsibility, ensuring sound financial management (top-line and commercial investment focus), creating value-adding insights to impact strategic decision making.
• Drive financial processes across region Europe & Canada together with the rest of the finance team, collaborating on top-line & investment forecasting/budgeting and performance tracking.
• Analyse European trade patterns, create business insights and develop a forward-looking view on trade patterns in close collaboration with affiliates across Europe.

The role will be based in Ørestad, Denmark and will report directly to the Head of Business Finance. 

Your new department
The Business Finance team, located in Ørestad, Denmark, is an integral part of the regional office in region Europe & Canada. This dynamic team is essential for maintaining the organization's financial health, driving business decisions aligned with strategic goals. Comprising an international and diverse group of dedicated professionals, the department thrives on high energy, collaboration, and trust. While the team is ambitious in its pursuits, the atmosphere remains informal, fostering a fun and positive environment throughout the department.

Your skills & qualifications

As a Business Finance Manager, you need to have a minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role with a proven track record in finance partnering and hold a relevant master's degree (e.g. in finance or economics). Moreover, you need to be a team player while being independent, self-driven and proactive.

To be successful in this position, you will need to have:

• A positive mindset, ready to always tackle new challenges.
• Strong stakeholder management skills, including the ability to drive decision-making with senior stakeholders.
• Strong analytical skills & financial toolbox.
• The ability to present complex financial matters in a simple way.

In addition, you are proficient in written and spoken English. 

Working at Novo Nordisk

Every day we seek the solutions that defeat serious chronic diseases. To do this, we approach our work with an unconventional spirit, a rare determination and a constant curiosity. For over 100 years, this unordinary mindset has seen us build a company unlike any other. One where a collective passion for our purpose, mutual respect and a willingness to go beyond what we know delivers extraordinary results.

What we offer

There is, of course, more on offer here than the uniqueness of our culture and the extraordinary results we produce. Being part of a global healthcare company means opportunities to learn and develop are all around us, while our benefits are designed with your career and life stage in mind.

More information

You are welcome to contact the hiring manager Marn Rolle (ZMRL@novonordisk.com) if you have questions about the role. 

Deadline

28 October 2025. (Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis).

Novo Nordisk is not your typical healthcare company. In a modern world of quick fixes, we focus on solutions to defeat serious chronic diseases and promote long-term health. Our unordinary mindset is at the heart of everything we do. We seek out new ideas and put people first as we push the boundaries of science, make healthcare more accessible, and treat, prevent, and even cure diseases that affect millions of lives. Because it takes an unordinary approach to drive real, lasting change in health.

Novo Nordisk is currently in the process of adjusting job titles globally. Please note that the job title listed in this advertisement may be subject to change. More detailed information will be provided during the recruitment process.

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

We’re not your typical healthcare company. In a modern world of quick fixes, we focus on solutions to defeat serious chronic diseases and promote long-term health. Our unordinary mindset is at the heart of everything we do. We seek out new ideas and put people first as we push the boundaries of science, make healthcare more accessible, and treat, prevent, and even cure diseases that affect millions of lives. Because it takes an unordinary approach to drive real, lasting change in health.