Asta Fritze Gjerdrum

Experience

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  Bring

  Jun 2011 - Aug 2011

  Shipping Assistant
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  PwC Norway

  Aug 2012 - Sept 2016

  Senior Associate | Statsautorisert revisor

  During my time with PwC I worked within financial audit, mainly serving banks, insurers, real estate companies and investment firms. My experience covers IFRS, PCAOB reporting, internal control- and governance, listed companies, tax and team management.

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  Verdane Capital

  Sept 2016 - May 2018

  Risk and Compliance Manager

  During my years with Verdane I worked within financial and business services, mainly focusing on KYC/AML, Tax/VAT, legal structures, AIFMD, investor reporting- and communication, fund administration, internal control- and governance. My scope of responsibility also included overseeing annual audits for 40+ companies in different Verdane fund structures across the Nordic countries. I played a central role in setting up the legal structure for the fund Verdane Capital X (SEK 6bn in size) , as well as the establishing of the Verdane office in Copenhagen. Show less

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  Advokatfirmaet Selmer AS

  May 2018 - Jan 2021

  Manager - Investigation and Compliance

  My areas of work comprised anti-corruption, AML, sanctions/export controls, crisis management and corporate investigations. My practice also included assisting Private Equity managers and portfolio companies over a diversified range of industries. This involved meeting expectations from investors, regulators (Tax, VAT, accounting and Company law) and identifying and manage ESG risks.

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  Rebel

  Jan 2021 - Oct 2024

  CFO

  As the CFO of Rebel, I have a broad range of responsibilities and play a central role in the company's management, collaborating closely with the company’s board and owners. I’ve been responsible for implementing the company’s finance function, where it has been crucial to utilize digital solutions such as PowerBI and RPA to streamline and automate control and reporting processes. My scope of responsibilities include annual audits, overseeing operations, compliance and legal matters, tax and VAT, as well as acting as HR lead. Additionally, several functions within the company have been placed under my area of responsibility, and I lead the Service team and the Tech team that ensures day-to-day operations for 80+ tenants. Show less

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  Inge Steensland Gruppen

  Oct 2024 - now

  CFO