Director, NetCo & Support Functions Business Controlling Denmark

Director, Business Finance – Lead Our Nordic Team Supporting NetCo & Support Functions

Do you want to lead a skilled finance team working at the core of Nordic infrastructure investments?

We are looking for a Director, NetCo & Support Functions who not only brings strong financial expertise, but also a clear focus on people leadership and experience managing finance teams across borders. You will lead, develop, motivate, and unite a Nordic team of 6 Business Controllers – based in Denmark, Sweden, and Norway.

Together, you contribute financial insight and transparency across a wide area of our business. NetCo itself is a central part of GlobalConnect, with around 500 employees and over €100 million in digital infrastructure investments annually. It includes both commercial activities - like infrastructure capacity and data center services for international and national carriers - and responsibility for developing and maintaining Group IT and the technology backbone for the entire organization.

The role is placed within the Business Finance organization and is responsible for business controlling and partnering in close collaboration with stakeholders across Sales, Technology, IT, and Staff functions. You’ll oversee controlling and budgeting/forecasting of revenue, EBITDA, and capex – with capex being a key focus area. Knowledge of accounting practices is important, as the team works closely with Accounting on processes such as monthly closing.

You’ll build a motivated team culture across borders, offer clear guidance, and support each team member in delivering high-quality financial insights. Through structured collaboration and open communication, you’ll help ensure consistency, efficiency, and engagement across the Nordic region.

 

Your key responsibilities:

  • Lead and support a Nordic team of 6 Business Controllers based in Denmark, Sweden, and Norway.
  • Foster team collaboration and professional development across borders.
  • Take responsibility for controlling, budgeting, and forecasting across revenue, EBITDA, and capex.
  • Support investment cases, CAPEX planning, and financial modelling for NetCo and Support Functions.
  • Collaborate closely with Accounting on monthly close and financial accuracy.

 

 

To guide this journey, we believe you bring:

  • Experience from a financial leadership role at Director level, preferably across multiple countries.
  • Deep knowledge of CAPEX controlling, investment analysis, and financial forecasting.
  • Thrives in an international and dynamic organization with high complexity.
  • An experienced business partnering mindset and delivers value through insight and analysis.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to lead and inspire from a distance.
  • Fluency in verbal and written English.

 

We offer you:

  • A key leadership role with high visibility and influence in a growing company.
  • A skilled, dedicated, and international team with a profound expertise.
  • A working environment built on trust, well-being, and professional development.
  • Flexible location in one of our Nordic offices – regular travel is to be expected.
  • Great opportunities to shape processes and collaboration in a fast-paced environment.

 

Why join GlobalConnect and the Business Finance team?

This is a unique opportunity to shape the financial direction of our digital infrastructure business and support functions. You’ll join a skilled, collaborative finance team with high visibility and real impact. We offer flexibility, trust, and room to grow - both as a professional and as a leader.

GlobalConnect is on a growth journey, building the digital backbone of the Nordics. In this role, you’ll be close to decisions that matter and help ensure that we invest wisely, operate efficiently, and build sustainably.

No need to submit a personal letter unless there’s something specific you want to highlight that’s not already in your CV or LinkedIn profile.

Looking forward to hearing from you!

 

GlobalConnect is owned by EQT and is the fastest growing provider of connectivity solutions and digital infrastructure across Northern Europe. We are the result of recent mergers between Broadnet, GlobalConnect and IP-Only - now operating as one company in Norway, Denmark, Sweden, Germany and Finland. Our 1 600 employees ensure that we are the main challenger on each market by delivering secure and future proof solutions to some of the world’s largest companies as well as to private households. And everything in between.

We have helped develop and digitize societies across the Nordics for more than two decades. Our purpose is what drives us to continue - turning visions into reality by empowering society with connectivity.

Location: 

København, DK, 2450

Location: 

København, DK, 2450

With GlobalConnect being present in both Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland and Germany we have employees from many nationalities. We connect people and organizations across society. It starts with the foundation of our digital infrastructure and ends with all the things we enable. We strive to simplify the complicated and live by our customer promise and internal value-led behaviors - being E A S Y to work with (Expertise, Available, Speed, You).