Process Lead (General Ledger & Asset Accounting), Espoo - Academic Work
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Job Description
You will lead the General Ledger and Asset Accounting teams, ensuring efficient daily operations and timely period-end closings. This role is pivotal in harmonizing regional processes and successfully navigating a major ERP implementation. You are offered a unique opportunity to fast-track your career and gain heavy ERP implementation experience in a high-impact role. A collaborative and supportive environment where your expertise genuinely matters. Comprehensive occupational health care services to support your well-being. Lunch benefit and hybrid work flexibility. As the operational lead, you will balance team management with high-level process development and system implementation tasks to ensure financial accuracy and efficiency. Lead and coordinate General Ledger and Asset Accounting teams globally. Oversee, maintain, and develop GL and Asset Accounting processes and documentation. Ensure period-end closing tasks are completed accurately according to global schedules. Participate in the D365 ERP implementation, including data migration and configuration. Manage work distribution, holiday planning, and substitutions within the teams. Drive digitalization and automation initiatives across the process cycle. Support the finance organization with change management and problem-solving. We are looking for around 5 years of proven experience within General Ledger and Asset Accounting, practical experience with ERP systems and system development, a degree in Finance or Accounting, professional proficiency in English, and strong skills in resolving discrepancies and maintaining accurate records. It is meritorious if you have a proven track record of leading senior accountants or finance specialists, knowledge of Finnish, and experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365). Personal qualities include being change-oriented, social, responsible, and respectful. The recruitment process involves two tests: personality and cognitive. Academic Work handles the process, and questions should be directed there.
Company Information
Työmarkkinatori is Finland's official public employment service portal, operated by the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment (TEM). It lists job openings from across the Finnish public sector, municipalities, and employers who use the government's recruitment infrastructure.
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Responsibilities
- Lead and coordinate General Ledger and Asset Accounting teams globally.
- Oversee, maintain, and develop GL and Asset Accounting processes and documentation.
- Ensure period-end closing tasks are completed accurately according to global schedules.
- Participate in the D365 ERP implementation, including data migration and configuration.
- Manage work distribution, holiday planning, and substitutions within the teams.
- Drive digitalization and automation initiatives across the process cycle.
- Support the finance organization with change management and problem-solving.
Requirements
- Around 5 years of proven experience within General Ledger and Asset Accounting
- Practical experience with ERP systems and system development
- Degree in Finance or Accounting
- Professional proficiency in English
- Strong skills in resolving discrepancies and maintaining accurate records
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