Accountant
Help shape smooth financial processes that power our growth.
Do you want to strengthen our financial foundation with your precision and expertise?
At Aker BioMarine, we combine science, technology and sustainability to improve human and planetary health. As our new Accountant, you will play a central role in keeping our financial operations structured, accurate and reliable across multiple legal entities in a fast-paced environment.
This is a hands-on position where you will work with AP, AR, VAT, reconciliations and general ledger tasks. You will manage your own portfolio and ensure smooth financial flows, while being part of a collaborative Finance & Accounting team that values precision, responsibility and continuous improvement.
If you thrive on structure, accuracy and well-run processes, this role will give you both ownership and impact.
Main tasks and responsibilities:
You will support strong financial operations across five Norwegian legal entities and contribute to both daily routines and monthly closing activities.
Accounts Payable (AP)
- Process supplier invoices in Medius with correct coding and approval routing
- Maintain a structured invoice flow and ensure the AP ledger is always up to date
- Monitor and follow up the AP mailbox with clear action tracking
- Prepare weekly payment files and execute payment runs
Accounts Receivable (AR)
- Capture and allocate incoming customer payments in Jeeves
- Follow up payment discrepancies, prepayments and outstanding balances
- Manage the AR mailbox and maintain clear tracking of actions and overdue items
- Maintain an updated overview of open receivables and payment plans
VAT & Compliance
- Assist with preparation and submission of VAT returns (primarily Norway)
- Support compliance with accounting and tax regulations, internal controls, and company policies
General Ledger & Reconciliations
- Perform monthly bank reconciliations for assigned entities
- Carry out account reconciliations and follow up open items
- Ensure proper documentation and audit trails across all reconciliations
Ad Hoc Accounting Support
- Assist with journal entries, realocations, corrections and ad hoc invoicing tasks
- Support the Senior Accounting and Cash Manager in ongoing accounting activities
Qualifications:
- Minimum 2 years of experience from a similar accounting role (preferred)
- Education within Accounting (Bachelor level preferred)
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage your own task portfolio
- Comfortable working with parallel processes and multiple entities
- Fluent in English, written and verbal
- Experience with Medius, Jeeves or similar systems is an advantage
You will be based at our office at Fornebu and report directly to the VP Finance.
We will review applications and invite candidates for interviews on a rolling basis. We therefore encourage you to submit your application and CV as soon as possible.

About Aker BioMarine:
Aker BioMarine is a biotech innovator and global leader in marine-based ingredients for human health. With operations across the globe and a strong focus on sustainability, we believe in a world where everyone has access to quality nutrition and good health, without compromising the planet.
The company pioneered the krill oil category with Superba Krill®, and has since expanded its portfolio with Revervia® (sustainable algae-based omega-3), Lysoveta® (a novel LPC-bound EPA and DHA ingredient for brain support), and PL+ (a phospholipid-based platform for enhanced nutrient absorption). From heart and brain health to healthy aging and overall wellness, Aker BioMarine delivers science-backed solutions guided by innovation, sustainability, and a commitment to helping people live healthier lives.
At Aker BioMarine, you will find challenges and opportunities in a fast-paced, innovative environment, and the freedom to make a real impact. We believe our people do their best when trusted with responsibility and room to grow.
Our culture is defined by our Heartbeats - the values that guide how we think, work and succeed together:
We think outside the ordinary.
We give trust and take responsibility.
We have passion and grind through.
- Departments
- Finance
- Locations
- Fornebu
- Employment type
- Full-time
Fornebu
We go out of our way to think differently about how to attract talented employees — and then challenge them to make a real difference.
About Aker BioMarine
Aker BioMarine develops krill-based bioactive ingredients for use in the nutraceutical, aquaculture and animal feed market. Its fully traceable value chain stretches from sustainable krill harvesting operations in Antarctica through the logistics hub in Montevideo to its state-of-the-art factory in Houston and all the way to its customers around the world.
Founded: 2006
Nationalities: 42
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