Senior Application Specialist, SAP Finance

at  Metso Outotec

Join an industry leader and make a positive change in the sustainable use of the world’s natural resources. Together, we will transform the business and drive the industry toward a greener future.
At Metso, you will be supported by our inclusive culture and a network of colleagues from around the world. With us, you will embark on a personal growth journey and are encouraged to realize your potential. This is your invitation to rise above the possible.
Job posting end date: 11/24/2024
We are seeking a Senior Application Specialist, SAP Finance to work within our Finance Application Team in the METSO IT Business Area.
This is an exciting opportunity for a SAP Senior Specialist with a passion for supporting the function through Information Technology development.
You will join us on an exciting journey to deliver our new S4HANA solution to the business and will be a key player in our SAP S4 project. You will work closely with our roll-out teams and participate in our S4 development of the solution together with your team members and key stakeholders. This will provide a great opportunity to grow professionally and offer a unique position to deploy the latest digital solutions to our business.
Team you belong to
You will join a team of IT professionals who are passionate about supporting the business that strives to deliver value. We are developing multiple solutions for our key stakeholders through projects and efficient support processes.
We work closely with internal and external stakeholders, such as corporate functions and business areas. Our team culture is all about working together. The members of our team are in multiple locations.
What you’ll do
Your key role will be to support our SAP S4/HANA project and rollout.
Actively participate in our phase II design and implementation project.
You coordinate development and support activities with our key stakeholders (implementation partner and external partners in an outsourced model). You will also be participating in the development and deployment of Central Finance solutions.
Who you are
SAP process and module expertise in at least one of the modules:
Finance and Controlling (SAP FICO)
Quote to Cash (SAP SD)
Previous knowledge and experience in ECC / S4 HANA throughout application lifecycle 3+ years
Familiar with SAP R2R / SAP RECORD TO REPORT
Familiar with ITIL processes
SAP R2R / SAP record to report and COPA knowledge is an advantage.
Basic knowledge of Central Finance functionality
Good skills and understanding of business processes and requirements
Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting requirements
Good analytical skills, and ability to prioritize and make decisions based on data insights
Great communication skills in English (other languages are considered as an advantage)
What’s in it for you
An inspiring purpose - Enabling sustainable modern life. Minerals and metals are the backbone of essential functions in the modern world. However, there’s a pressing need for more sustainable solutions to collect and process them. At Metso, you get to be part of transforming the industry and making a positive change.
Wellbeing and safety - Benefit from occupational healthcare, generous benefits plan, healthy living rewards, mental well-being services, on-site gym, bicycle benefits, and engagement surveys.
Compensation and rewards - Global incentive program tied to business and performance targets, bike benefit, and meal benefits.
Hybrid working possibilities - While we are big advocates of meeting and collaborating in person, we believe in fostering a flexible work environment.
A thriving culture - We are committed to developing an inclusive culture that enables everyone to do their best and reach their full potential. A culture that is courageous, compelling, and caring, and unites our people to build a sustainable future together.
Extensive learning opportunities - Ongoing growth dialogues, internal mobility, mentoring programs, education assistance, ambitious projects, and global opportunities.
Worldwide support - Leverage our network of peers across the world, offering valuable assistance. We get things done together, through open and honest communication.
Get in touch
Want to rise above the possible with us? Click ‘Apply now’ to leave your application. Please remember to add your salary expectation to your application.
For additional information, please contact Petri Rantanen (Manager, Finance Applications) by email petri.rantanen(at)metso.com
We understand that some highly capable candidates might hesitate to apply for a role unless they meet every listed qualification. If you’re excited about this role, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all the requirements. You may be the right candidate for the role.
How to join - Working at Metso - About Metso - Diversity and Inclusion - Meet our people
Metso is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, nationality, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability.
Metso is a frontrunner in sustainable technologies, end-to-end solutions and services for the aggregates, minerals processing and metals refining industries globally. We improve our customers’ energy and water efficiency, increase their productivity, and reduce environmental risks with our product and process expertise. We are the partner for positive change.
Headquartered in Espoo, Finland, Metso employs over 17,000 people in close to 50 countries and sales for 2023 were about EUR 5.4 billion. The company is listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki. metso.com, x.com/metsoofficia

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