Senior Busines Controller

Do you want to join a rapidly growing People Solutions company and be part of a flexible, dynamic, and international team?

Do you enjoy facilitating the growth of business and are you passionate about finance? If yes, this can be the opportunity for you.

We are looking for a Senior Business Controller to be part of our Finance controlling team and SD Worx Finland management team.

About the role

As Senior Business Controller, you will work closely with the SD Worx Finland management team and serve as the go-to person for all matters related to finance and accounting concerning Finland. You play a critical role in supporting key management decisions, financial planning, reporting, and analysis based on business information. The regular interaction with the local and global accounting teams, other controllers, and especially with the SD Worx Finland business directors is critical in order to be successful in this role.

We offer you a very dynamic environment while taking up different challenges close to the heart of our company and with a good balance between strategic view, routine operations, and some ad-hoc work.

In your Senior Business Controller role, you will report directly to the Cluster Controller of Nordics, UK, and Ireland and in matrix to the Country Leader of Finland.

Your main responsibilities:

• Be the finance SPOC for the SD Worx Finland management team by helping to translate strategic decisions into financials and use the financials to steer the business in the right direction.
• Understand the business model and market to be able to challenge the business when needed.
• Based on financials and business discussions, manage risks and opportunities together with your business.
• Owner of the budget, forecast, and long-term planning of your business area.
• Create and challenge the monthly analysis and management reporting of actuals in comparison with budget, forecasts & previous year as well as historical trends.
• Interact with the local accounting team.
• Prepare and communicate management and financial data during business reviews.
• Provide ad-hoc analyses e.g. for business cases to support management with financial decisions.
• Participate in local and global initiatives, which may require occasional traveling.

Your Profile:

• Master's degree in Economics, Accounting, Corporate Finance, or similar.
• You have at least 3-5 years of relevant work experience within finance, preferably from an international environment. Business controlling experience is a must.
• You are pro-active, flexible, and have a critical mindset and a hands-on attitude.
• You have strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills with the ability to plan effectively and feel comfortable taking critical decisions.
• You are energetic, committed, with an inquiring mind and passion for excellence.
• You are fluent in spoken and written Finnish and English.
• You have strong skills in MS Excel and PowerPoint.
• Experience in SaaS/Software business, Business Outsourcing (BPO), and group accounting including internal transactions is a benefit.
• Knowledge of SAP S4/Hana, SAP Analytics Cloud, and Power BI is a plus.

About SD Worx:

SD Worx is a leading European provider of Payroll & HR services with global reach. We have offices in Europe and an office in Mauritius. Our goal? We bring people solutions to life. So, companies of any size can turn Human Resources into a source of value for the business and the people in it. Our people solutions span the entire employee journey, from getting people paid to attracting, rewarding, and developing talent. Are you ready to join us?

What do we have to offer?

• An attractive salary based on your experience and achievement.
• A dynamic environment.
• Learning opportunities: through an individual development plan and professional training.
• Career growth: whether you want to become more of an expert in your field or you want to expand your knowledge more horizontally, there is always room to grow within SD Worx

From many places, we work as one, moving from better to best together.

SD Worx lives diversity in the workplace. Diversity provides inspiration and innovation in our company. We particularly welcome applications from qualified talent, regardless of origin, nationality, gender, skin colour, ethnic and social background, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, and stage of life.