Accounting Expert

at  Nokia

FAMILY DESCRIPTION

Finance (FI) comprises all finance and control activities, external and internal reporting, and capital allocation processes. Provides services in the area of financial planning, accounting, controlling, reporting, performance management, tax, investor relations, treasury, and mergers and acquisitions.

SUBFAMILY DESCRIPTION

Local Accounting (LAC) contains the local accounting activities in a given country and ensures compliance with statutory financial reporting requirements and regulations.

• Manages the accounting activities within own area in accordance with the agreed targets.
• Expert contact for complex accounting issues.
• Ensures implementation of new standard operating procedures and the application of quality procedures in accounting area.
• Ensures compliance with Nokia accounting principles, internal controls policies and reporting procedures, as well as with external rules and regulations.
• Maintains productive relationships with internal / external stakeholders and authorities.
• Acts as a professional advisor and mentor for staff / workteam / taskforces.
• Responsibility for IFRS legal entity accounting & reporting with focus on
• BS review and P&L variance analysis
• Maintenance of close checklist
• Maintenance of error log
• Aged item management: identify, escalate, follow up
• Preparation of Q forms
• Support for internal controls
• Support to FAM for questions and issues arising from projects or daily business concerning accounting; relates also to EY support
• Main point of contact to R2R in alignment with FAM
• Support to FAM with regards to questions related to IFRS legal entity BS and P&L and support in interface to Nokia stakeholders
• Prepare and coordinate statutory posting and statutory financials

KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE

• Bacherol’s/Master’s degree in Accounting or Finance
• Financial Accounting & Reporting (min 4 years of experience)
• Local Statutory Reporting is an advantage
• Internal Controls
• Finance Tools & Processes (ERP)
• Collaborates, good team player
• Analytics
• Fluent in English

Please refer the Job description for details