Financial Data Analyst

at  Valmet Inc

Do you want to be a key player in Finance Transformation?
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.

Our goal is to build Global Financial Operations to become a center of excellence based on the new mode of operations in Finance with

• a high level of financial expertise and ownership
• competences to meet the requirements coming from new processes, tools and changing regulations
• full geographical coverage to provide a global view of processes and data, and operationally efficient financial processes, with automated routine tasks.

System set-up and financial master data form the backbone for Valmet’s accounting and reporting. Financial Reporting & Master Data team is responsible for creation and maintenance of fundamental financial structures and key master data to ensure correct legal company set-up, coding of financial dimensions and structures. We are looking for an experienced Financial Data Analyst with great collaboration skills, ability to work well under pressure, identify critical topics and create positive atmosphere.
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.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for financial master data management (e.g. CoA, dimensions, currencies and rates, tax codes, cross validation rules)
• Manage ERP integrations and maintaining financial mappings
• Be in charge of system set-up and development in financial accounting and reporting
• Drive financial master data sanity and cleaning
• Identify and understand requirements and gaps in solutions and effectively conduct change management.
• Work closely with Business Finance and other stakeholders

Requirements:

• Senior specialist in own area
• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field
• Previous working experience within financial reporting and master data
• Capabilities to work independently and solve or escalate identified issues
• Self-motivated drive to fulfill requirements and meet timelines
• Ability to identify critical topics and process issues where necessary
• Good communication skills and ability to operate efficiently within own network.
• Good written and spoken English competence, other languages are an advantage

We offer:
We offer a possibility to develop your skills and make a difference in our company. You will be a part of a team of professionals, who respect each other and work well together.
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:
If you are interested in taking the next step on your career path, send your application by Friday August 2nd, 2024, via the link provided. We will contact potential candidates already during the application period.
For more information about this position please contact Mariann Kozár, Manager, Financial reporting at mariann.kozar@valmet.com.
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.
Join the team!
www.valmet.com/career

• Responsible for financial master data management (e.g. CoA, dimensions, currencies and rates, tax codes, cross validation rules)
• Manage ERP integrations and maintaining financial mappings
• Be in charge of system set-up and development in financial accounting and reporting
• Drive financial master data sanity and cleaning
• Identify and understand requirements and gaps in solutions and effectively conduct change management.
• Work closely with Business Finance and other stakeholder