Valmet Global Financial Operations is expanding, hand in hand with the new ERP, and now looking for passionate and energetic finance professional to strengthen our General Ledger and Tax Accounting team.
If you are ready for a journey, looking for new opportunities, want to grow your professional skills and be a part of the best-in-class global Financial Accounting processes & teams, keep on reading, this job might be the right one for you.
Valmet Global Financial Operations is a center of excellence with 200+ great colleagues around the world. We are ambitious and passionate in developing our processes and team competence to be best in class global Financial Accounting.
Valmet Global Financial Operations, General Ledger and Tax Accounting team is now looking for new enthusiastic and energetic Chief Accountant or Senior Accountant to strengthen our EMEA team. We are interested in experienced, hands-on accounting professional who carries good collaboration skills. If you have a solid understanding of accounting principles and rules, strong financial process understanding and persistent problem-solving attitude, we would like to hear more about you. We appreciate a reliable team player, who feels comfortable with working in global, dynamic environment and desire to be part of sustainable change, executing Valmet’s global transformation.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for general ledger accounting and reporting for area selected.
- Ensure completeness, accuracy and compliance of financial statements following effectual reporting requirements, accounting principles and regulations.
- To comply with business related tax obligations, accounting standards (IFRS, LGAAP) and other regulations.
- Provides support on accounting and reporting matters to internal and external stakeholders.
- Works closely with Business Finance, Group Accounting and Tax, and other external stakeholders.
- Responsible for completing successfully other assigned tasks and projects.
Requirements
- Minimum Bachelor’s degree, in Finance or Accounting and/or recognized accounting qualification.
- Previous working experience (4+) within financial accounting and/or reporting.
- Deep knowledge of accounting principles and standards.
- Fluent English (written and verbal) and excellent communication skills.
- Ability to work well under pressure and capability to support others.
- Self-motivated drive to fulfill requirements and meet the timelines.
- Readiness to understand Valmet business model and way of working.
We offer
We offer an opportunity to develop your skills and make an impact in our company. You will be part of the team of professionals, who respect each other, focus on sustainable solutions, and try to make the most of every day. #wevalueteamwork
In addition to a meaningful job and great colleagues, we offer you a good package of compensation and benefits. Our local benefits include e.g., comprehensive occupational health care, lunch benefit, personnel fund, sport and culture benefits, bike benefit and a wide variety of different learning opportunities.
Additional information
The working location can be any of our major locations in Jyväskylä, Tampere or Järvenpää. Valmet is building a completely new, shared office building in the Tikkurila district of Vantaa for its employees currently working in Järvenpää and some of its employees currently working in Hakkila, Vantaa. We will move into the new offices in early 2025.
If you are interested in taking the next step on your career path, send your application as soon as possible, by August 15th, 2024 at the latest via the link provided.
For more information about this position please contact Anne-Mari Åkerman, Manager, General Ledger and TAX Accounting, Record-to-Report, Finance, available week 32 at 14.00-16.00, email anne-mari.akerman(at)valmet.com.
We encourage our employees to a healthier lifestyle by being a non-smoking workplace.
When everything works together
Valmet is where the best talent from a wide variety of backgrounds comes together. With over 19,000 professionals around the world, we are the leading global developer and supplier of technologies, automation and services for the pulp, paper and energy industries, and serve an even wider base of process industries with our automation systems and flow control solutions. Our commitment to moving our customers’ performance forward requires creativity, technological innovations, service know-how – and above all, teamwork.
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