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Shape is the leading app agency in Denmark and joined forces with Waterland Private Equity and Bontouch in 2023 with a joint ambition to create the leading digital product agency worldwide.

Today the group consists of more than 400 employees across offices in Copenhagen, Stockholm, Zurich, New York, London, Åre, Östersund and Kalmar. The group will continue to grow organically while pursuing international expansion through acquisitions of digital product agencies that have achieved a leading position in their respective markets by delivering best-in-class mobile apps.

As our business grows and we further define specialist roles, we are expanding our Administration team to strengthen our internal structure.

We are therefore looking for an Accountant to ensure timely and accurate financial records are maintained, and existing processes develop in line with our business growth.

We also hope you want to share an interest in our work, and may be eager to follow the newest technology trends with the rest of us.

SOME OF THE THINGS WE LOOK FOR…

  • A relevant education in business, finance, or accounting.
  • Proficiency in cloud-based accounting software such as e-conomic and Xero.
  • Strong skills in Microsoft Excel/Google Sheets.
  • Previous experience in bookkeeping and the ability to work independently.
  • A passion for staying abreast of the latest technology trends.


    WHAT WE EXPECT FROM YOU…

    • Managing monthly closing procedures and reporting to the controllers' team.
    • Handling debtor and creditor accounting, invoicing, and payroll.
    • Conducting ad hoc reconciliations and producing Trial Balances, Monthly Management Accounts, and Bank Reconciliations.
    • Filling monthly VAT and assisting with day-to-day accounting tasks.
    • Collaborating closely with the group Controller team and liaising with auditors at year-end.
    • Maintaining effective communication with internal and external stakeholders.

    WORKING HOURS AND SPECIFICATIONS

    ⏱ Full-time, 37.5 hours a week.

    📍 This is a Copenhagen-based, on-site position with flexible remote work possibilities.

    💬 English and Danish proficiency is a must.

    💎 Read more about why to choose Shape on our career page.

    PERKS AND BENEFITS

    🏙 Central office

    Our office is located in a central area of Copenhagen, Denmark. Easy to access by bike or public transport (metro station: Islands Brygge).

    📱 New tech gear

    MacBook, the newest mobile phones, and ergonomic working setting? We got you covered.

    🍝☕️ Food and drinks

    Enjoy a catered lunch, great snacks and drinks with your colleagues, every day. These include plenty of vegetarian, halal, gluten and lactose free options.

    🧑‍🎓 Skill development

    We support your skill development with a budget to attend conferences.

    👯 Social gatherings

    Enjoy social gatherings, activities, Friday bars and games together with your colleagues.

    ⚖️ Work-life balance

    Work is not everything. Carve out time for your family, friends, and fun hobbies.

    🐥 Family friendly

    We cherish families and understand that daily life can be full of unexpected events. We also open our doors to your little ones for Christmas Hygge or LEGO nights.

    🏡 Remote work allowed

    We are open to remote work as long as it fits in with your team. Working from your home country is also possible when visiting your family and friends.


    WORKING AT SHAPE

    ⭐️ A competitive salary following experience and capabilities.

    ⭐️ We are organized with a very flat hierarchy without unnecessary project managers, but with team leads who also have technical backgrounds.

    ⭐️ Our office is located in Islands Brygge close to public transportation and the harbor, where both summertime and wintertime swimming is enjoyed.

    ⭐️ The headquarters offers a modern aesthetic, a comfy lounge area, and plenty of fun activities such as PlayStation tournaments, board game nights, family LEGO days, robot wars, and much more.

    ⭐️ But also social events, keynotes, morning runs (and swims), and Friday bars - not to forget an unhealthy amount of snacks, beverages, and cake.

    ⭐️ Our team is very international and so far includes people from over 30 different countries. Our company language is English.

    ⭐️ A couple of times each year we press pause on our daily projects and retrieve to a remote location. We get together for socialising and hacking on side projects - we call this Shape Weekend. It is a lot of fun.

    ⭐️ Read more about why to choose Shape on our career page.

    HIRING PROCESS

    📝 Application via the company career site

    🕵🏻 CV screening by a Talent Acquisition representative

    👥 1st interview with a Talent Acquisition representative

    🧑🏼‍💼 2nd interview with Business Controller & Group Chief Financial Officer

    🏢 3rd interview with Managing Director of Shape


    Join us on our journey to make a difference and shape the future together. We look forward to receiving your application! 🚀 📥

    Perks and benefits

    This job comes with several perks and benefits

    Paid holiday
    Paid holiday

    Metropolitists, beach boys and mountaineers we salute you and pay you to go and explore the world.

    Free office snacks
    Free office snacks

    Peckish after lunch? We got your back with soft drinks, treats and fruit.

    Work life balance
    Work life balance

    Carve out time for your kids, friends and personal cider projects.

    Pet friendly
    Pet friendly

    Dogs, turtles or goldfish are welcome in the office as long as they want to cuddle every now and then.

    Flexible working hours
    Flexible working hours

    Time is precious. Make it count. Morning person or night owl, this job is for you.

    Social gatherings
    Social gatherings

    Social gatherings and games; hang out with your colleagues.

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    Working at
    Shape Aps

    Shape is a mobile development studio, dedicated to making outstanding apps, and we are proud that our work is touched, tapped, swiped and pinched by millions of people every day. Maybe you haven’t noticed it (yet), but you could very well be one of our many daily users yourself. We’re characterized by our belief in prioritizing quality over quantity and always going the extra mile to do things right. We’re striving for perfection. Our clients increasingly perceive apps as technology investments and accordingly expect them to translate into business results. Besides orchestrating our delivery to ensure business results, we help clients separate digital opportunity from hype and build strong strategies opinionated by our technical experience and start-up acumen. If you're interested in the mobile area in general, you are also more than welcome to sign up to our monthly digest: http://www.shape.dk/mobile-digest. The digest will serve you as a shortcut to the most important news on the mobile area.

    Read more about Shape Aps

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