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Controller -- barnevern

Nordre Follo kommune Langhus, Norway Accounting & Finance Posted 26 Oct 2026
Full-time Hybrid
Education
Bachelor's degree
Location
Langhus, Norway
Work arrangement
Hybrid
Employment type
Full-time
Category
Accounting & Finance
Industry
Administration & Office Support
Education
Bachelor's degree
Openings
1
Apply by
4 Nov 2026

About the role

Nordre Follo kommune is looking for a person who cares about quality, internal control and development work, for a vacant controller post in the child welfare service in Langhus. The child welfare service has 90 employees and is currently divided into nine departments, including reception, infant and toddler, child, youth, care, family guidance and housing for unaccompanied minor refugees. The controller joins the service's leadership team in a knowledge-oriented service that takes part in research projects. The post is permanent and full-time. The work requires a good overview of the service's reporting basis and use of it; independent work, initiative and the ability to identify and follow up issues; management support in the service's departments; and cooperation with the service manager on service development. The role offers good professional and personal development opportunities; a good working environment with engaged colleagues; membership in a professionally strong leadership group that supports each other; developing and exciting tasks; new premises at Langhus with good train and bus connections to Oslo and Ski; an introduction programme for new employees; pay under the current tariff and local special agreement (no numeric salary figure is stated in the listing); a flexitime agreement and the possibility of some home office by agreement with the manager; a good pension and insurance scheme; and an engaged company sports team with a broad range of activities. The municipality follows the Public Administration Act (offentleglova): applicants who ask to be exempted from the public applicant list must give special reasons. Applications go through the official NAV listing via the apply link, by 4 November 2026. Do not apply to Top Notch Spot.

Requirements

You must be a child welfare pedagogue (barnevernspedagog), a social worker (sosionom), or have other relevant college or university education; you must have good oral and written presentation skills. You should have broad competence and experience with internal control in child welfare and work with statistics, and you must have experience of case processing under the Child Welfare Act (barnevernloven). Experience from the Modulus case system is desired. The successful candidate is structured and orderly, engaged and creative, has a large work capacity, works well independently and in a team, is fearless and dares to challenge surroundings in a positive way, has implementation power and tolerates being the one who points out deviations and follows up that things are done, and is perceived as a team player who makes others good.

How to apply

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