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Senior Business Controller

Business Controller

Posted Oct 24 (9 days ago) · Last updated Nov 2 · Open 9 days. This role usually stays open about 12 days

Key facts

Senior finance role at Neste in Espoo or Porvoo; requires English and Finnish and office work 3+ days weekly.

How this salary compares

Estimated €4,060 - €5,380Benchmarked against senior roles

Too few postings state a salary to show this.

Monthly salary comparison for Business Controller
MarketLower bound (25th percentile)MedianUpper bound (75th percentile)
senior roles€4,086 per month€4,950 per month€5,891 per month
This offer€4,060 per month€4,720 per month€5,380 per month

Based on 2 job ads that state the pay. · Data and reuse

Estimated from 10 comparable listings

Est. take-home €2,944 - €3,616

Where and how
Espoo · PorvooHybridSenior
Languages required
English, Finnish
Education
Masters

Original job ad

As published by Neste

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Are you looking for a career in an inspiring, global environment where your expertise makes a difference? At Neste, you will be working for the world’s leading producer of renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel. We are looking for you, Senior Business Controller to join our Oil Products, Refining Business Finance team in Espoo or Porvoo. You will focus on the NOSTE program and other development projects from a business finance perspective. NOSTE is a program with the aim to reach the full potential of Porvoo refinery through new innovations and challenging the current limitations. In this role, you will work closely with the expanded Oil Products Business Finance team, NOSTE PMO, stream leads, and other key internal stakeholders. In our team, you will be driving development items and contributing to continuous improvement. Together with your expertise, we can do meaningful work to drive Neste forward. Reasons to join We operate in an inspiring and evolving business environment as a global leader in renewable fuels. We contribute to Neste’s success by living our values every day: we care, we have courage, we cooperate. We prioritize safety at all times and in every location. We strive to create a positive and impactful work environment. Transformation brings new possibilities and fosters our courage and curiosity. As a global company, we support personal development with versatile learning and career opportunities. Collaboration is key, and we believe in flexible, smart ways of working. We work at the office at least three days a week to ensure seamless teamwork and a sense of belonging. In addition, our benefits for employees in Finland include, for example, a personnel fund as part of the overall remuneration, good occupational health care, a membership in a sickness or health insurance fund and leisure time accident insurance. We also support leisure time activities, e.g. by offering benefits for sports and culture (ePassi). More about the job Your role in our team Act as main Business Finance contact in NOSTE Program towards Program Management Office (PMO), stream leads and initiative owners Prepare and validate financial business case calculations in close co-operation with stakeholders while ensuring overall business case quality and timeliness for gate reviews Support in NOSTE driven processes development, controlling solutions (e.g. cost follow-up, co-processing solutions) and improvement items (e.g. ways of working) Leading development work, e.g. finding new technical solutions to use existing tools in the most efficient way and having a big role in adopting new tools Support relevant NOSTE driven AI initiatives as business finance area expert and act as the "AI Champion" Acting as internal project manager when needed Keys to success in this role Applicable education, e.g. Master’s degree in finance or business administration or in similar relevant field Solid business controlling experience, proven ability to prepare high-quality business case calculations Curiosity and hands-on interest in leveraging modern financial tools and AI solutions, “mindset of an AI champion” Strong analytical capabilities with the skill to translate complex operation data into actionable financial insights Continuous improvement attitude with the willingness to strive for changes Excellent communication skills in English and Finnish and a collaborative, positive mindset Responsible attitude and safety-oriented mindset Let’s get you started We look forward to receiving your CV and application with a salary request by November 15th, 2026. If you have any questions regarding the process or the position, please get in touch with Eerikki Jakkula, Head of Business Finance, OP Refining, Phone +358 50 4584547 on Nov 30th at 14:00-16:00 (EET) or you can also send your questions via email to eerikki.jakkula@neste.com. To ensure security and confidentiality, please submit your application through our recruitment system, as we are unable to consider applications sent via email. We will do our best to contact you within 2 weeks after the application time has ended. The recruitment process will include interviews and a potential aptitude assessment. Depending on the requirements of the position, the process may include a security clearance (with a drug test) and a potential statutory health examination based on work-related exposures.

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About the role

Summarised by JobCrawls from the job ad above.

Requirements

  • Relevant education, such as a master’s degree in finance, business administration or a similar field
  • Solid business controlling experience
  • Proven ability to prepare high-quality business case calculations
  • Curiosity and practical interest in modern financial tools and AI solutions
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to turn complex operational data into actionable financial insights
  • Continuous-improvement mindset and willingness to drive change
  • Excellent communication skills in English and Finnish
  • Collaborative, positive, responsible and safety-oriented mindset

Responsibilities

  • Act as the main Business Finance contact for the NOSTE Program PMO, stream leads and initiative owners
  • Prepare and validate financial business case calculations with stakeholders and ensure quality and timely completion for gate reviews
  • Support NOSTE-driven process development, controlling solutions and improvement initiatives
  • Lead development work, identify efficient uses for existing tools and help adopt new tools
  • Support relevant NOSTE AI initiatives as a business finance expert and act as AI Champion
  • Act as an internal project manager when needed

Skills & technologies

Business ControllingBusiness Case CalculationsFinancial AnalysisCost Follow-upCo-processing SolutionsFinancial ToolsArtificial IntelligenceContinuous ImprovementProject Management

Benefits & perks

Recruitment process

  1. Interviews
  2. Potential aptitude assessment
  3. Depending on the position, security clearance, drug test and statutory health examination

About Neste

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Neste · 11 open roles
Top locations (all time): Porvoo, Finland · 190 · Espoo, Finland · 181 · Remote - Global · 20 · +25 other locations
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Current open roles at Neste on JobCrawls
LocationActive listings
Porvoo, Finland190
Espoo, Finland181
Remote - Global20
Espoo, FI12
Porvoo, FI12
Rotterdam, Netherlands6
Vantaa, Finland5
Kokkola, Finland4
Kemi, Finland3
Naantali, Finland3
Amsterdam, Netherlands2
Helsinki, Finland2
Remote - Finland2
Singapore, Singapore2
Brussels, Belgium1
Düsseldorf, Germany1
Hoofddorp, NL1
Hoofddorp, Netherlands1
Inkoo, Finland1
Kilpilahti, FI1
Kilpilahti, Porvoo1
Maasvlakte, Netherlands1
Nokia, Finland1
Riga, Latvia1
Rovaniemi, Finland1
Singapore, SG1
Tallinn, Estonia1
Vilnius, Lithuania1
Current role mix at Neste on JobCrawls
Role typeActive listings
Manager23
Project Manager12
Logistics Specialist11
Finance8
Maintenance Engineer7
Process Development Engineer7
Engineer6
Automation Technician5
Procurement Specialist5
Researcher5
Category Lead4
Category Specialist4
Finance Intern4
Information Technology4
Laboratory Technician4
Maintenance Technician4
Process Owner4
Project & Information Management Specialist4
Solution Manager4
Cybersecurity Operations Lead3
Development Engineer3
Engineering Intern3
IT Solution Manager3
Intern3
Process Engineer3
Process Safety Engineer3
Product Manager3
Project Planner3
Researcher, Catalysis3
Specialist3
Supervisor3
Aircraft Maintenance Technician (Casual)2
Analyst2
Automation Engineer2
Business Process Analyst2
Controller2
Cybersecurity Specialist2
Data Analyst Intern2
Design Engineer2
Digital Development Manager2
Electrician2
Finance Professional2
Finance Trainee2
Financial Accountant2
Fuel Product Researcher2
Group Controller2
Human Resources2
IT Solutions Manager2
Instrumentation Lead Engineer2
Laborant2
Legal Intern2
Logistics Operator2
Logistics Trainee2
Operations Supervisor Trainee2
Service Operator2
Supply Chain Engineer2
Supply Chain Specialist2
Sustainability Manager2
Time Charter Operator2
Automation Supervisor1
Business Analyst1
Commercial Operations Specialist1
Construction Management1
Customer Service Specialist1
Customs Manager1
Customs Specialist1
Data Platform Engineer1
ERP Project Trainee1
Electrical Engineer1
End User Support Specialist1
Engineering Manager1
Firefighter1
Foreman1
General Ledger Process Controller1
Global Process Owner1
HR Specialist1
Head of Legal1
Heaters and Boilers Senior Manager1
Investment Project Excellence Manager1
Layout and Piping Engineer1
Lead development engineer1
Maintenance1
Maintenance Specialist1
Maintenance Trainee1
Manager / Senior Specialist, Credit & Counterparty Risk1
Manager of Operational Readiness and Assurance1
Manager, Circular & Renewable Transformation1
Marketing Manager1
Materials Manager1
Patent Attorney1
Pricing Data Specialist1
Procurement Trainee1
Production Supervisor1
Project HSE Trainee1
Sales Invoicing Trainee1
Security Specialist1
Subscription Coordinator1
System Administrator1
Transportation Manager1
Utilities Operator1
Current role-level mix at Neste on JobCrawls
Role levelActive listings
Intern117
Mid-Level111
Senior92
Manager86
Junior6
Director5
Executive3
About the employer

Neste is a producer of renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel, with production on three continents. Its strategy focuses on growth in renewable fuels. The company also produces oil products at its Porvoo refinery and operates a fuel-station network in Finland and the Baltics. Its renewable fuels production capacity is expected to reach 6.8 million tons annually in 2027.

Core values
CareCourageCooperationSafety
Awards & certifications
Included in international indices for sustainability performance
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