Finance Partner

Are you interested in finance partnering and controlling? Do you enjoy driving financial management across cross‑functional teams? And are you looking for a role where you can contribute to a positive working environment and develop long‑term? Then you might be the Finance Partner we are looking for.

Our overall ambition is to create impact through Finance Partnering to our stakeholders by combining strong financial competencies with a solid understanding of the business in which we operate. To do this, we collaborate closely with several stakeholders across the organization.

Your new role

As Finance Partner, you will work together with a colleague to support the financial management of our area within Product Supply API. You will join a newly established team within our Business Support department and play an important role in delivering strong financial insights.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Leading financial planning, budgeting and resource allocation
• Preparing financial reporting for management
• Performing financial controlling activities
• Drive unit cost improvements together with managers and employees in our production areas
• Providing input to and challenging business cases
• Creating transparency and financial insights that support decision‑making

You will also contribute to a variety of projects and support stakeholders with ad‑hoc analyses. The role offers a strong opportunity to understand the production value chain, gain insights into strategic priorities and collaborate broadly across the organisation.

The complexity of the role will moreover be adjusted to the candidates.

Your new department

You will be part of API, Manufacturing 4 Business Support. API Manufacturing 4 is part of the broader API organisation. Across our sites in Gentofte, Hillerød and Kalundborg, more than 500 colleagues work together to manufacture the API used in life‑saving medicines for people living with serious chronic diseases. We work with advanced chemical and biotechnological processes such as cultivation, recovery, purification and freeze‑drying. Our focus is to provide high‑quality API in line with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) while continuously optimising our processes.

Your skills and qualifications

To succeed in this role, you bring:

• A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance or a related field
• 3–5 years of experience in Financial Controlling, Finance Partnering or similar roles
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to keep the bigger picture in mind
• Clear and precise communication skills when engaging stakeholders at all levels
• A self-driven and independent working style combined with strong collaboration skills

Experience with MS Excel, PowerPoint and basic SAP knowledge is an advantage. You are motivated by analysing and understanding data, take responsibility for delivering high‑quality results and build strong professional relationships across functions. You communicate complex matters in a simple and structured way, and are comfortable to do so in both Danish and English.

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. For over 100 years, this dedication has driven us to build a company focused on lasting change for long-term health. One where diverse thinking, shared purpose and mutual respect come together to create extraordinary results. When you join us, you're not just starting a job – you're becoming part of a story that spans generations.

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.

Contact

For further information, please contact Senior Manager Anne Piil Jensen at apl@novonordisk.com

Application deadline

12 April 2026

You do not need to attach a cover letter, but please include a few sentences in your CV about why you are applying. To support a fair and efficient recruitment process, please avoid adding a photo to your CV. Interviews will be conducted on an ongoing basis. Please submit your CV in English.

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.