Financial Controller, Accounting and Reporting Specialist

We are seeking a highly skilled Financial Controller, Accounting and Reporting to join our team at UPM. As a key member of our finance team, you will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting and compliance.

• Support and perform complex accounting, business, and tax reporting and compliance-related responsibilities, including financial closing, various analysis, and internal controls.
• Ensure data correctness, high quality, and timeliness of all reporting and analysis in your responsibility area.
• Be responsible for financial and management accounting and reporting as well as unit-level audits for certain legal and/or business entities.
• Work closely with our internal stakeholders and external service providers to ensure a well-functioning partnership with key stakeholders.
• Contribute to global process development, regulation, and reporting changes correctly in the Biorefining & Technology businesses.
• Implement process development initiatives, reporting changes, and rule & regulation changes in your responsibility area.
• Take the initiative to continuously improve processes, systems, and ways of working in your own expertise area.

• You are a self-directed finance professional with a solution-oriented mindset. Your analytical skills, record to report process understanding, and prioritizing capabilities contribute to the success of the whole team.
• You have at least a bachelor's degree in finance, usually in accounting, taxation, or business administration.
• You have some work experience in accounting, taxation, and reporting processes, including both management and financial accounting.
• You have good IT skills, including experience with SAP S/4, analytics, and visualization tools such as PowerBI.
• You have great collaboration, influencing, and team-working skills with a flexible, positive, and proactive attitude towards a changing and global work environment.
• You are fluent in English and Finnish.

• A meaningful job that contributes to a global, growing company that innovates for a more sustainable tomorrow.
• A caring community that values great team spirit and shared commitment.
• Development opportunities to learn and grow throughout your career.
• A responsible employer that fosters diversity and inclusivity and offers a work environment in which everyone can be themselves.