
En komplett påmeldingsløsning uten regnskapskaos · Kristiansand
CFO-rolle i teknologiselskap med ledende posisjon i Norge og internasjonal vekst Checkin er Norges ledende aktør innen komplette påmeldings- og betalingsløsni...
Checkin er Norges ledende aktør innen komplette påmeldings- og betalingsløsninger til event-, kurs- og konferansemarkedet. Selskapet leverer en hurtigvoksende plattform for eventteknologi og har en unik betalingsmotor brandet Checkin Pay. Checkin vokser nå også internasjonalt fra et kommersielt miljø basert i København, med ambisiøse og profesjonelle eiere i ryggen. Selskapet har hovedkontor og utviklingsmiljø lokalt i Kristiansand.
Kombinasjonen av et unikt og ledende produkt, sammen med sterk kunde- og markedsinnsikt opplever selskapet at den internasjonale skaleringen nå begynner å få fart. Det gjør at Checkin står foran en svært spennende og avgjørende fase i å realisere ambisiøse mål. Dette er en sjelden og attraktiv mulighet for CFO-profilen som har ønsker å være med på byggingen av et ledende europeisk selskap innen eventteknologi.
Vi søker en forretningsorientert CFO som blir CEO sin nærmeste sparringpartner og sentral drivkraft i selskapets videre utvikling. CFO blir sentral i videreutviklingen av et allerede tydelig strategisk rammeverk, som er grunnlaget for selskapets utvikling. Rollen kombinerer strategisk arbeid, vekst, internasjonalisering og M&A. Det daglige operative ansvaret for å bygge en ledende, effektiv og datadrevet økonomifunksjon ligger hos CFO, og er avhengig av en profil med meget høy arbeidskapasitet. Økonomifunksjonen skal være motoren i videre vekst.
CFO rapporterer til CEO. Stillingen er på holding-nivå i selskapsstrukturer. CFO vil inngå i selskapets ledergruppe, som igjen er tett forbundet med styret og eiere.
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Disse kvalifikasjonene ser vi etter
Stefan Jensen, Siviløkonom og partner, +47 413 20 170, stefan.jensen@selectionpartner.no
Frank Amundlien, Sivilingeniør og partner, 916 46 600, frank.amundlien@selectionpartner.no
Narviga 23
4633 Kristiansand
Arbeidsgiver: Checkin AS
Referansenr.: 5145942576
Stillingsprosent: 100%
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Søknadsfrist: 09.08.2026
CAMBRIDGE CONSULTANTS GROUP | THE DEEP TECH POWERHOUSE OF CAPGEMINI STRATEGIC MANDATE The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) will lead the finance function for Cambridge Consultants Group across its UK, US, Singapore, and Japan entities, and will be a key member of the Global Leadership Team and a trusted strategic partner to the CEO. Working with with Capgemini Invent CFO, they will ensure alignment with Capgemini’s business and compliance needs, and bring the insight, control, and operational rigour that enable Cambridge Consultants to lead in a new era of deep tech innovation. They will steer the financial, statutory, and operational disciplines that allow the business to: * Provide sharp financial insight and analysis that helps the CEO and Global Leadership Team make confident, evidence-based decisions and lead the business with clarity. * Manage the operational and commercial aspects of the business carefully - maintaining relentless control over costs, and protecting margin, cash, and long-term value. * Modernise the finance function, to embrace the latest tools and reporting methods that give the company full management insight. * Work with the Group Legal Financial Directors (LFDs) to ensure statutory, tax, treasury, and Group reporting across all four territories meet the standards, controls, and rhythms expected by Capgemini. ABOUT THE ROLE You will act as a strategic partner to the CEO and the Global Leadership Team, linking financial insight to the company’s strategy and translating it into decisions and action. At the core of this role is bringing commercial and operational discipline to an ambitious, innovation-led business - giving leaders the numbers, foresight, and challenge they need to run the company well, while safeguarding its financial and statutory health across four jurisdictions. You will own the full Group finance agenda - statutory reporting and audit, tax, treasury, Group reporting into Capgemini, financial control, procurement, and facilities - and act as a critical partner to the executive, offering courageous challenge and clear thinking to align decisions with company goals. Work pattern: Hybrid – role holder expected in the UK office frequently, with possible international travel to the Group’s US or Singapore locations Reports to: Directly to the Capgemini Invent CFO, with an indirect (dotted line) reporting line to the Cambridge Consultants CEO Scope: Group finance across the UK, US, Singapore, and Japan entities. Member of the Global Leadership Team and the CC Board KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 1) Strategic Partnership & Business Leadership * As a member of the Global Leadership Team, act as a trusted financial partner to the CEO, translating strategy into clear, outcome-based financial and commercial plans. * Work with Capgemini Invent CFO, to ensure compliance with Capgemini’s business and compliance needs * Bring commercial insight and constructive challenge to leadership decisions on pricing, investment, resourcing, and portfolio choices. * Contribute to the direction, culture, and performance of the business, not solely its finances. 2) Group & Statutory Financial Reporting * Deliver audited financial statements for the UK, Singapore, and Japan entities, and unaudited financial statements for the US entity. * Provide full financial reporting to Group on the quarterly, May, and November cycles, and monthly reporting of actual and forecast results. * Prepare monthly reporting to the CC Board, annual budget reporting to Group, and capital expenditure budgeting and reporting. 3) Financial Control & Operational Management * Own the monthly management accounts and maintain relentless control over costs across the Group. * Oversee accounts payable, employee expenses, invoicing, and cash collections. * Manage payroll and benefits in conjunction with HR, and partner across HR, the Business Office, Quality Assurance, and IT on shared areas including contract pricing and terms. 4) Finance Transformation, Modern Tools & Management Insight * Lead use of the latest tools in the finance function, embracing modern techniques to provide automation for efficiency. * Develop reporting methods that provide the leadership team with clear, timely management insight to steer the business. * Build a data-driven finance culture, effective systems, data quality, and process automation across the function. 5) Tax & Treasury * Oversee corporate tax, payroll tax, VAT, and customs and excise duties across all four entities, working with local tax advisors and Capgemini local tax teams. * Manage the annual R&D Expenditure Credit claim. * Lead treasury: actual and forecast cash flow, foreign exchange management and reporting to Capgemini Treasury, and local banking relationships. 6) Governance, Statutory Duties & Company Secretarial * Act as legally appointed Director for all US entities and as a member of the CC Board. * Serve as Company Secretary for the UK entity, with oversight of company-law matters across the other entities. * Maintain strong financial controls, governance, and audit readiness appropriate to a business operating within a large group. 7) Procurement, Business Services & Facilities (CRES) * Oversee logistics and procurement, and corporate and staff insurance - working with Group, local Capgemini insurance experts, and brokers for employee benefits. * Manage corporate service matters, including office matters, staff travel, and canteen. * Own facilities (CRES) budgeting and monitoring of capital and operating expenses, and collaborate with legal advisors on property and other leases. 8) Team Leadership & Capability * Lead, develop, and inspire the Group finance team, building capability and raising the ambition and impact of the function. * Position finance as a genuine business partner across the organisation, valued for insight as much as control. * Continuously improve the finance operating model — building skills, simplifying process, and optimising ways of working. REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS Experience * Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) with substantial senior finance leadership experience, including at CFO or Finance Director level. * Experience operating within, or reporting into, a large corporate or listed parent company - tuned to group reporting rhythms, controls, and expectations (experience with Capgemini or comparable groups is highly relevant). * Multi-territory, international finance experience, including responsibility for statutory reporting, tax, and treasury across multiple jurisdictions. * Track record in a professional services, consulting, technology, or innovation-led business. * Proven success partnering closely with a CEO and executive/leadership team to shape and deliver strategy. * Demonstrated delivery of finance transformation - moving an organisation from manual, spreadsheet-based working to modern reporting and analytics platforms. * Statutory director, company secretarial, and corporate governance experience is desirable. Skills & Capabilities * Modern finance tools - fluent in modern finance systems and reporting platforms, with a clear vision for effective, automated reporting. * Management insight - designs reporting methods that give leaders clear, timely insight to run and steer the business. * Strong business acumen - links financial insight to commercial and operational outcomes, and helps leaders lead the business, not just report on it. * Operational rigour - maintains relentless control over cost, cash, and margin while keeping sight of the bigger picture. * Influence & challenge - a courageous, commercially grounded partner who drives alignment and better decisions among senior leaders. * Clear communicator - makes financial information accessible and compelling for a non-financial leadership audience. By submitting an application to Cambridge Consultants, you confirm that the information provided in this application, together with any supporting documentation, is true, complete, and accurate to the best of your knowledge and belief. You understand that any false statement, misleading information, or material omission may render you liable to disqualification from the recruitment process, withdrawal of any offer of employment, or dismissal without notice if discovered following appointment. You acknowledge that the organisation reserves the right to verify the information supplied. Be unconstrained Embrace innovation Make a difference ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- By submitting an application to Cambridge Consultants, you confirm that the information provided in this application, together with any supporting documentation, is true, complete, and accurate to the best of your knowledge and belief. You understand that any false statement, misleading information, or material omission may render you liable to disqualification from the recruitment process, withdrawal of any offer of employment, or dismissal without notice if discovered following appointment. You acknowledge that the organisation reserves the right to verify the information supplied. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
🚀 ABOUT THE TEAM Join the dynamic Finance team at Wakam, where we're the driving force behind strategic financial decision-making and operational excellence. Safeguards Wakam's financial health through strategic fiscal management, budgeting, and financial reporting. The Finance team plays a crucial role in supporting the company's growth objectives, from financial planning and analysis to risk management and compliance, we're committed to driving efficiency and maximizing value across the organization. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 🎯 YOUR MISSION As a Reinsurance Technical Accountant, your mission is to execute and secure reinsurance accounting processes end-to-end: produce accurate and timely reinsurance account statements, maintain a reliable reinsurance sub-ledger, and ensure strong reconciliations and closing support. You will also play an active role in adopting new ways of working through the xLayer rollout and contribute to process improvements. ✏️ YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES REINSURANCE SETTLEMENT PRODUCTION You will prepare quarterly, semi-annual, and annual account statements for the treaties in your scope. You will reconcile bordereaux data (premiums, claims, commissions) with internal systems, calculate premiums payable/receivable and loss recoverables, and validate the technical accuracy of settlements. You will coordinate with brokers and reinsurers to answer settlement queries, manage adjustments, and close open points. ACCOUNTING ENTRIES & RECONCILIATION You will maintain accurate balances for reinsurance payables, receivables, and recoverables, and support month-end and quarter-end closing activities. You will also produce clear supporting documentation to ensure auditability and facilitate internal/external audit requests. XLAYER ADOPTION & PROCESS IMPROVEMENT You will participate in xLayer UAT, provide feedback on accounting workflows, test settlement calculations and accounting interfaces, and support the transition to new processes and tools. You will contribute to continuous improvement and, where relevant, help train team members and business users on updated workflows. STAKEHOLDER COLLABORATION You will act as a primary Finance contact for reinsurer queries and discussions, driving conversations needed to reach agreement on statement of accounts with reinsurers and/or brokers. You will liaise with the Reinsurance team on treaty terms and technical questions, coordinate with brokers on bordereau submissions and settlement timing, and support the Cash Manager on payment tracking and collections. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 🧠 WHAT YOU BRING You bring a solid background in accounting/finance, strong attention to detail, and comfort working with technical insurance data. You have experience with reconciliations, closing processes, and audit evidence, and ideally exposure to insurance/reinsurance accounting (treaties, bordereaux, settlements, recoverables). You are comfortable working with Excel and finance systems, and you can collaborate effectively with multiple stakeholders (brokers, reinsurers, Treasury, Reinsurance, Finance). ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ✨ WHO YOU ARE You are rigorous, structured, and reliable, with a strong sense of ownership and a “get-things-closed” mindset. You communicate clearly, handle counterparties confidently, and remain pragmatic when resolving discrepancies and settlement discussions. You also enjoy improving the way things work, not just executing them. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ✨ 🤖 AI & DIGITAL MINDSET You are comfortable adopting new tools and using automation to improve accuracy and efficiency (standard checks, reconciliations, reporting packs, documentation support). You value traceability and controls, and you contribute to making processes more scalable and audit-ready—especially during system transformation. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 🌟 WHY JOIN WAKAM? You will work at the heart of Wakam’s reinsurance operating model, with direct impact on financial reliability, settlement quality, and cash visibility. You will also gain hands-on exposure to a significant transformation program (xLayer) in a fast-moving, international and mission-driven environment. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 🏆 HIRING PROCESS Our recruitment process is designed to be clear, structured, and efficient: 1. Screening interview with our Talent Acquisition Partner 2. Interview with our Chief Financial Officer 3. Final interview with our VP People & Communication AI-Assisted Interview Process Policy | Notion More About Us Check out our website to learn about the 11 cultural markers that make Wakam truly special! If you're adventurous, impact-driven, and ready to shape the future of insurance, we'd love to meet you! 💫 What Makes Us Unique: • True remote work flexibility with our Wakam From Anywhere (WFA) program - yes, we even have a teammate working from a sailboat! ⛵ • Flat hierarchical system promoting direct impact and autonomy 🚀 • Monthly Free.day: dedicated time for personal growth and skills development 📚 • Lunch voucher with Swile card • A meaningful company: we became a Mission-driven company in March 2021 • Work alongside passionate experts: who will share their knowledge and help you develop and grow in your career. At Wakam, our "Free to Impact" culture is built on four essential pillars that shape everything we do : 🗣️ Communication & Knowledge Management • Foster transparent collaboration across our flat organizational structure • Share knowledge freely in our highly collaborative environment • Contribute to our collective intelligence through open dialogue 🔍 Curiosity • Embrace our monthly Free.day for learning and skills sponsorship • Think big and challenge conventional insurance norms • Stay eager to learn and explore new possibilities 🔄 Continuous Improvement • Take initiative to transform the insurance industry • Turn challenges into opportunities for innovation • Constantly evolve our ways of working 🎯 Outcome Oriented • Focus on impact rather than hierarchy • Drive results through clear objectives and autonomy • Transform bold ideas into concrete solutions At Wakam, we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where diversity is celebrated. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please feel free to reach out to your recruiter.
🧰 WHO WE ARE Wakam is a B2B2C insurance company that creates white-label insurance solutions via its Play&Plug® technology platform for more than 80 partners. We provide most of our insurance products through APIs, and host white-label insurance solutions via our Play&Plug technology platform. With a footprint spanning 32 countries, Wakam is the European leader in digital and embedded insurance. Strongly committed to social responsibility, Wakam is a mission-driven company dedicated to enabling transparent and impactful insurance. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 🚀 ABOUT THE TEAM You will join Wakam’s Finance ecosystem, working closely with Reinsurance and Treasury. This role sits at the crossroads of FP&A and Accounting, with a strong operational dimension (cash tracking, settlements) and a strategic one (performance monitoring, decision support). You will be a key point of contact for reinsurers and brokers, while partnering internally with Finance stakeholders to ensure cash reliability, visibility, and control across Wakam’s reinsurance programs. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 🎯 YOUR MISSION As a Reinsurance Cash Manager, your mission is to secure and optimise reinsurance cash flows (premium payables, recoveries, receivables), provide clear financial visibility on reinsurance performance, and act as a trusted interface between reinsurers, Treasury, and internal teams. You will contribute to the reliability of financial operations and support continuous improvement, including the implementation and maintenance of our reinsurance management tool xLayer. ✏️ YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES 1) CASH & PAYMENT MANAGEMENT You will manage day-to-day cash operations related to reinsurance by monitoring cash flows (premium payables, loss recoveries and receivables), tracking and reconciling reinsurer payments, and following up on overdue balances. You will coordinate with Treasury on cash forecasting and liquidity planning, manage cash calls, collateral requirements and funds withheld accounts, and escalate payment issues—driving resolution with reinsurers and/or brokers. 2) REINSURANCE FINANCIAL ANALYSIS & REPORTING You will produce management reporting on key reinsurance KPIs and cash positions, deliver variance analysis (actual vs budget vs prior year), and contribute to financial assessments and business cases supporting new reinsurance programs. 3) REINSURER RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT You will support the Reinsurance team in day-to-day queries and discussions, lead quarterly/annual settlement reconciliation meetings with reinsurers, and resolve disputes on balances, payment timing and contractual interpretations. You will also support treaty renewals on financial items (e.g., commissions, financial terms), and maintain reinsurer scorecards (timeliness, responsiveness, quality). 4) PROCESS IMPROVEMENT & PROJECTS You will drive automation of cash tracking and reconciliation processes and contribute to the xLayer implementation (cash workflows, reporting) as well as ongoing maintenance and improvements. You will identify efficiency opportunities and collaborate with IT/Finance on system enhancements. 5) CONTROL & COMPLIANCE You will ensure adherence to cash management policies and internal controls, validate the accuracy of cash-related balance sheet accounts, and support audit requests related to reinsurance cash and recoverables. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 🧠 WHAT YOU BRING You have a strong foundation in finance/accounting, combined with the ability to manage operational flows and build clear financial narratives. You bring experience in cash management, reconciliations, and financial analysis, ideally in insurance/reinsurance or another regulated financial environment. You are comfortable working with multiple stakeholders (Treasury, Accounting, Reinsurance, brokers/reinsurers) and can handle both “run” activities and improvement projects. You have strong proficiency in Excel and financial systems/reporting tools, and you communicate confidently in English (French is a strong plus depending on scope and stakeholders). A good understanding of reinsurance mechanics (treaties, statements, settlements, collateral/funds withheld) is expected. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ✨ WHO YOU ARE You are rigorous, structured, and reliable, with strong ownership of deadlines and cash accuracy. You are proactive in follow-ups, comfortable handling external counterparties, and able to de-escalate disputes while protecting Wakam’s interests. You enjoy improving processes, and you can translate complex cash/reinsurance topics into clear messages for non-specialists. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ✨ 🤖 AI & DIGITAL MINDSET You naturally look for ways to automate reconciliations, standard controls and reporting. You’re comfortable using digital tools to improve traceability and productivity (data extraction, anomaly detection, standard checks), while maintaining strong governance and auditability. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 🌟 WHY JOIN WAKAM? This role offers direct impact on cash reliability, financial performance visibility, and partner/reinsurer relationships—at the heart of Wakam’s reinsurance operating model. You will work in a fast-moving, international environment and contribute to meaningful transformation through tooling (xLayer) and process automation. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 🏆 HIRING PROCESS Our recruitment process is designed to be clear, structured, and efficient: 1. Screening interview with our Talent Acquisition Partner 2. Interview with our Chief Financial Officer 3. Final interview with our HR Business Partner AI-Assisted Interview Process Policy | Notion More About Us Check out our website to learn about the 11 cultural markers that make Wakam truly special! If you're adventurous, impact-driven, and ready to shape the future of insurance, we'd love to meet you! 💫 What Makes Us Unique: • True remote work flexibility with our Wakam From Anywhere (WFA) program - yes, we even have a teammate working from a sailboat! ⛵ • Flat hierarchical system promoting direct impact and autonomy 🚀 • Monthly Free.day: dedicated time for personal growth and skills development 📚 • Lunch voucher with Swile card • A meaningful company: we became a Mission-driven company in March 2021 • Work alongside passionate experts: who will share their knowledge and help you develop and grow in your career. At Wakam, our "Free to Impact" culture is built on four essential pillars that shape everything we do : 🗣️ Communication & Knowledge Management • Foster transparent collaboration across our flat organizational structure • Share knowledge freely in our highly collaborative environment • Contribute to our collective intelligence through open dialogue 🔍 Curiosity • Embrace our monthly Free.day for learning and skills sponsorship • Think big and challenge conventional insurance norms • Stay eager to learn and explore new possibilities 🔄 Continuous Improvement • Take initiative to transform the insurance industry • Turn challenges into opportunities for innovation • Constantly evolve our ways of working 🎯 Outcome Oriented • Focus on impact rather than hierarchy • Drive results through clear objectives and autonomy • Transform bold ideas into concrete solutions At Wakam, we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where diversity is celebrated. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please feel free to reach out to your recruiter.