Team Lead Accounting & Payroll for our client HAVI in Vejle, Denmark

Job title: Team Lead Accounting & Payroll for our client HAVI in Vejle, Denmark

Company: NXT Interim & rekrytering


Job description: HAVI is a global leader in integrated supply chain management for the food industry, providing end-to-end solutions for retail, quick-service restaurants (QSR) and food service (FSR). From globally renowned consumer brands to regional leaders and local heroes, we ensure every supplier and outlet enjoys exceptional service tailored to their unique needs. To maximize efficiency and excellence, our various capabilities operate out of global hubs. HAVI’s Global Business Services (GBS) has Control Towers in Duisburg (Leadership and Corporate Capabilities) and Krakow (our Transactions and Expertise Center), while our Tech Hub is in Lisbon. HAVI Denmark consists of 170 employees who service our customers across the country. In addition, we have a strong partner network. Our distribution centers are in Vejle and Copenhagen, where Vejle is also the location of the head office. Our turnover was DKK 1.8 billion in 2024.
Team Lead Accounting & Payroll for our client HAVI in Vejle, Denmark
Are you a strong leader with a passion for finance, customer service, and people development? At HAVI Denmark in Vejle, we’re looking for a Team Leader to head our Admin Service department and drive our customer partnerships and internal success forward.About the Role
As Team Leader for our Admin Service department, you will lead two dedicated teams – Bookkeeping and Payroll – a total of 8 employees. You will be supported by a team leader for the Payroll team, while having a more hands-on role in the Bookkeeping team. These teams deliver high-quality financial and payroll services to our franchise customers across Denmark. Your role is both strategic and operational, focused on developing the department, delivering outstanding service, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations and customer agreements.Key Responsibilities

• Lead, develop, and support two teams within bookkeeping and payroll administration
• Act as primary point of contact for customer relationships – ensuring retention, satisfaction, and potential growth
• Drive performance, set goals, and oversee the execution of daily operations
• Ensure quality in financial and payroll processes in accordance with current legislation and collective agreements
• Support and advise customers on topics such as tax, accounting, and financial planning
• Contribute to ongoing development of tools, processes, and workflows
• Work cross-functionally with other departments and key stakeholders
• Represent the department towards internal leadership and external authorities

Who You Are
To thrive in this role, you’re a commercially minded financial leader who understands both people and numbers. You have a proactive mindset, customer-first approach, and thrive in a structured and service-oriented setting.Your Profile

• A degree in finance or accounting
• Solid leadership experience in financial operations or customer-oriented businesses
• Preferably a background from accounting firms
• Proven ability to lead and develop teams and individuals
• Strong advisory skills within financial management, tax, and compliance
• Excellent communication skills in both Danish and English
• Strong sense of structure, quality, and service excellence

Why Join HAVI?
At HAVI, you’ll join a global company that partners with some of the world’s most well-known brands – but with a local, people-first culture. You’ll work in an open and collaborative environment, with opportunities to grow, contribute, and make a real impact. Here, we believe in trust, development, and the power of great teamwork.Interested?
Welcome with your application today, we review profiles on a rolling basis. Your application should include CV, a cover letter with a description of why you are well suited for this position.
Please submit your application no later than June 30, 2025

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Location: Vejle, Syddanmark

Job date: Tue, 24 Jun 2025 22:18:16 GMT

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