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Your dedicated partner in value creation

We operate as an extension of your team, providing the senior capacity to navigate high-stakes transitions. We deliver what we promise. Our ambition is straight forward: to leave companies better equipped than we arrived, financially and structurally.
ABOUT
                 Today, ADVALO is made up of experienced finance leaders and professionals who have faced the same challenges our clients face. We adapt to the situation at hand, and we work closely with management and teams with focus on what actually helps the organisation move forward. Our role goes beyond advice. We stay involved until the work is done and the results are in place.

About ADVALO

We founded ADVALO after many years in CFO and senior leadership roles. We built the company we would have chosen ourselves when execution and results truly mattered.

Again and again, we saw the same pattern. In demanding business situations, the problem was rarely a lack of plans. What was missing was senior capacity to take responsibility, work through complexity, and see things through to real results.

Built by seniors

ADVALO is made up of CFOs and senior finance leaders who have faced these challenges from the inside. We work closely with management and teams, embed ourselves where needed, and focus on what actually helps the organisation move forward. We do not rely on standard frameworks. We adapt to the situation at hand and stay close to daily operations.

Our role is hands-on and practical. We provide senior operational leadership and remain involved until the work is done and the results are in place. Our ambition is simple: to leave organisations better equipped than when we arrived – structurally and financially.

We are proud to say that clients choose ADVALO because we deliver progress and results.

- Maria & Agnethe
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Agnethe Kopperdal
Agnethe brings management experience from private equity, listed, and privately owned companies such as Norwegian Air Shuttle, Equinor, Norrøna, and itslearning. She holds an MBA in Corporate Finance, an MSc in Accounting and Auditing, and a Master's in Economics and Finance.
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Maria Stjern Dahlstrøm
Diverse management experience across industries, with a background from Schibsted, Equinor and NHO. MSc in Business and Economics, Certified Financial Analyst and Portfolio Manager.
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Isabelle Jokimäki
Expertise in finance management and performance improvement, with a background spanning project finance, investment analysis and economic decision support. At ADVALO, she focuses on system implementations and process improvements, particularly within the public sector. Her experience includes KPMG CFO Advisory and organisations in infrastructure, construction and advisory. Master's in Business and Economics from NMBU.
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Jahn Asle Mørch Hesla
An experienced finance transformation leader with strong experience from large and complex finance and ERP transformations in both private and public sector organisations. He has held senior leadership roles in larger organisations and has led major ERP programmes involving Dynamics 365, OEBS and NetSuite. His expertise covers finance operating models, process redesign and operational improvement. He works closely with senior management to strengthen finance functions, improve decision support and secure progress in demanding transformation programmes.
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Karianne Øye
Deep expertise in finance transformation, finance operations and ERP implementations, with a track record of leading change across financial reporting, systems and operating models. At ADVALO, works closely with management teams, boards and owners on demanding transformation programmes. Background includes senior roles at Schibsted Media, Telenor Digital and Bertel O. Steen. Master's in Economics and Business Administration from NHH.
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Martin Alnes
Strong CFO and finance leadership experience, working closely with management teams, boards and owners through growth, transactions and change. At ADVALO, assignments include FSN Capital and Gyldendal ASA. Background includes CFO at Milrab and interim roles via PwC CFO Solutions across Posten, PGS, Klaveness and Schibsted. Master of Science in Economics and Business Administration from NTNU.
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Morten Bernhardsen
Experienced across CFO, group accounting and senior finance leadership roles, with focus on complex ownership structures, regulated environments and capital market processes. Background includes Huddlestock Fintech, Midelfart Capital, Navamedic and Gjensidige. Master of Science in Business and Economics from BI.
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Sarah Marki Erichsen
Experienced across CFO, finance manager and advisory roles, with expertise in finance transformation, operations and financial advisory. At ADVALO, works closely with management teams on CFO support and financial advisory, with assignments including Hurtigruten and Lerøy. Background includes leadership roles at KPMG and FREYR Battery. Master's in Accounting and Auditing from NHH.
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Victoria Rasmussen
Solid expertise in finance transformation, FP&A, performance management and financial reporting. She has experience from KPMG, ECIT and Visma, with roles spanning finance leadership, group controlling and planning and forecasting. She has strong experience with finance systems and reporting tools, including CCH Tagetik, Power BI and finance process improvement. Victoria holds a Master of Science in Business and Economics from BI Norwegian Business School.
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Frequently asked questions

  • 01

    What differentiates ADVALO from traditional consultancies?

    We step into the organisation and take responsibility for execution. Our people work side by side with CFOs, management and finance teams, close to day-to-day operations. We don’t stop at recommendations or reports. We stay involved until decisions are implemented, routines are established, and the work actually functions in practice.

  • 02

    Which industries do you specialize in?

    We work across industries and ownership models. Our experience comes from complex organisations, private equity, listed companies, and growing businesses. What matters most is not the sector, but the situation the company is in and the demands placed on the finance function. Our work is grounded in how organisations should operate, regardless of industry.

  • 03

    How quickly can ADVALO deploy a team?

    In most cases, we can step in quickly, often within days. We focus on matching the right senior capacity to the situation, rather than building large teams. This allows us to start work with limited ramp-up time. The goal is to provide immediate support and create momentum from the outset.