We are looking for an Interim Senior Accountant to support our finance function during a fixed-term period of 4–6 months, ending in 2026. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting experience from complex, international environments and thrives in a hands‑on role with broad responsibility.
The role
As our Interim Senior Accountant, you will be responsible for ensuring high‑quality financial reporting and operational accounting across our group entities. You will join a small and dedicated finance team and collaborate closely with colleagues in Denmark as well as our subsidiaries in the US, Japan, and China.
You will work across month‑end close, consolidation support, VAT and compliance tasks, and operational accounting processes. You possess strong communication skills in both Danish and English and are comfortable operating in an international setting.
Your integrity is high, and you work with precision, structure, and a pragmatic mindset. Experience with Microsoft Dynamics NAV/Business Central or similar ERP systems is a requirement.
About us
Sophion Bioscience is a leading global life science company founded in 2000 by a group of passionate electrophysiologists, with the aim of making patch clamping objective and independent of user skills.
We specialize in developing and manufacturing automated patch clamp and cell line solutions. With our complete technical, biological, and application support, we help our partners pioneer ion channel research and drug discovery. We take the voodoo out of patch clamping to provide faster, more accurate, and objective patch clamping results for our users.
Through the continued development of our QPatch and Qube 384 platforms, we offer uncompromised data quality in a user‑friendly environment, from assay setup to advanced data analysis.
We are headquartered in Denmark and have subsidiaries in the United States, Japan, and China.
Key responsibilities
- Month-End Close & Reporting: Execute and oversee month‑end closing processes across entities, perform balance sheet reconciliations and P&L reviews, ensure timely and accurate reporting
- Group Accounting & Consolidation: Support the monthly consolidation process, align accounting practices across subsidiaries, monitor and reconcile intercompany balances
- VAT & Compliance: Prepare and review VAT filings, manage Intrastat and cross‑border reporting,
- Operational Accounting: Maintain and improve reconciliation processes, support inventory and production‑related accounting, review postings, accruals, provisions, and fixed assets
- Budget: Support the annual budget process
Profile & key qualifications
- Hands‑on experience from a Senior Accountant or similar role
- Proven track record in multi‑entity, international environments
- Experience from production/manufacturing companies is an advantage
- Strong understanding of inventory accounting, intercompany processes, and financial controls
- Solid Excel skills
- Experience with ERP systems (preferably Microsoft Dynamics NAV/Business Central)
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Fluency in Danish and English, written and spoken
- Analytical mindset with strong problem‑solving abilities
Please apply via LinkedIn
Recruiting manager
Christian Louring
If you have questions regarding this position, please call: +45 21 63 03 12
Deadline: As soon as possible.
We close the recruitment when we have found the right person for the job. If the position sounds interesting, please apply via LinkedIn now.
