Company Description
At Konecranes, we believe that great customer experience is built on the people behind the Konecranes name. Everything we do, we do with passion and drive. We believe diversity drives business success and is the foundation for our growth. We welcome different backgrounds and skills that enrich our community and we promote a place where we can ALL be ourselves. This is what makes Konecranes a unique place to work.
Job Description
We are looking for a Financial Controller to join our Finnish financial accounting team.
The role will be primarily responsible for the financial accounting duties of our Swedish, Danish and Norwegian entities, along with collaborating with and assisting the Finnish team managing the four juridical entities in Finland.
This position is based in our headquarters in Hyvinkää, Finland and we offer flexible hybrid working opportunities.
Your key responsibilities
Financial reporting across the multiple countries:
- Preparation of annual financial statements
- Corporate income tax calculations and returns
- VAT reporting
- Ensuring compliance with internal controls
- Preparation and filing of Intrastat reporting
- Finance lead for both internal and external audits
- Statistical reporting
- Co-ordination of board meetings including minutes
- Review of annual insurances and liaising with relevant insurance brokers
- Transfer Price documentation
- Driving ongoing and future improvement projects to enhance processes, quality and efficiency
Qualifications
What you should bring:
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field
- At least five years of experience in financial accounting roles
- Knowledge of VAT matters within an international environment
- Fluent in using Office software, particularly Excel
- High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and the ability to manage tasks with deadlines
- Excellent communication skills
- Flexibility during busy reporting periods
- Initiative, accountability, and a service-oriented attitude
- Proficiency in the English and Finnish languages
- A positive attitude and excellent teamwork skills
- Willingness to travel to the multiple countries addressed above
It’s considered an asset if you have:
- Experience in financial accounting for companies based in Sweden, Denmark, or Norway
- Experience with SAP and OneStream
- Fluency in Swedish/Norwegian/Danish languages
- Familiarity with IFRS
- Work experience in a large international corporation
Additional Information
Why join us?
You’ll have the opportunity to work on a diverse range of responsibilities in an international environment. We're keen to welcome you aboard and look forward to the expertise you will bring to our collaborative team.
Our benefits package includes:
- a flexible work environment tailored to your life situation
- performance-based incentives
- comprehensive occupational healthcare
- ePassi wellbeing benefit
- insurance fund
- free gyms in our offices in Hyvinkää and Espoo
- opportunity to rent Konecranes cottages
- opportunity to participate in Employee Share Savings Plan
- multiple sports and leisure activities through Koneen Kerho ry (www.koke.fi), such as sports, networking and cooking classes, depending on your personal preferences!
Want to learn more about Konecranes and what your future colleagues have to say – visit our Career pages!
Interested?
We’d love to hear from you. Send us your application in English by clicking “Apply”. Early applications have an advantage as we will start interviewing on a rolling basis and the role will be filled once we find the right match.
For more information please contact Marion Soon, Global Talent Acquisition Specialist by email - marion.soon[at]konecranes.com.
Konecranes moves what matters. We are a global leader in material handling solutions, serving a broad range of customers across multiple industries. We consistently set the industry benchmark, from everyday improvements to the breakthroughs at moments that matter most, because we know we can always find a safer, more productive and sustainable way. That's why, with 16 000+ professionals in over 50 countries, we are trusted every day to lift, handle and move what the world needs.
Konecranes is committed to ensuring that all employees and job applicants are treated fairly in an environment which is free from any form of discrimination.
