
Financial Controller (Fixed Term) - RELEX Solutions - Helsinki, Finland
Financial Controller
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Job Description
We are now looking for a Financial Controller to reinforce our Group Reporting & Controlling team based in Helsinki. We expect you to manage commission and bonus calculations, their processing and controlling globally. You’ll be reporting to the Head of Group Reporting & Controlling and working closely with the Revenue Controlling team. This is a full-time position for a fixed term during a parental leave, starting 1st of September 2026, until 31st of August, 2027. What you’ll be doing: As a Financial Controller your main responsibilities will include: - Gathering and administering payroll related materials regarding commissions, bonuses, and other payroll relaed materials - Acting as a partner and the main contact point for commissions, bonuses and option related matters for both internal and external stakeholders, like our people team, personnel in sales and customer operations, and external payroll partners - Preparing monthly and yearly commissions and bonus calculations, validating and contents, controlling the results and managing the payroll items for approvals and payments - Developing commission and bonus processes and systems - Managing the monthly and yearly system updates for payroll processing together with system operator - Supporting team and stakeholders as needed with payroll related analysis and reporting, investigating external and internal inquiries related to commissions and bonuses - Assisting with other selected financial management and controlling related tasks, like controlling the monthly and yearly reporting for three RELEX subsidiaries and supporting the audits What you’ll bring to the table: - Relevant studies / Master’s degree e.g., accounting, finance - At least 3 years of professional work experience in a comparable role, like controller, bookkeeper, auditor - You have payroll expertise and experience and want to further develop as a compensation controller - You enjoy independent work, you can be firm and work under set deadlines and pressure without comprising detail and accuracy - You have a service- and solution-oriented attitude and drive to solve any challenges in great collaboration with the stakeholders - You have a positive, proactive, enthusiastic, and inspiring attitude - You are fluent in English and the able to instruct and guide stakeholders in payroll related matters - Experience and understanding of accounting, and capability to analyze reporting are major advantages - Fluency with IT systems: ability to learn new tools and software quickly, experience with AI tools. Working knowledge of SalesForce Spiff and HRIS WorkDay is an advantage. What we offer you in return: - A unique chance to join a fast-growing company and a professional finance team where oyou have ownership of your own working area - An international career and learning opportunities with an employer who’s genuinely keen on supporting your growth and the use of AI - A fun, ambitious, and committed team of smart people to work with - Flexible working hours and freedom in organizing your own work - A position where you can help retailers fight against food waste Apply today and become a part of RELEX! You can apply by sending your cover letter and resume through the application form as soon as possible, but no later than 9th of August.
Company Information
| Location | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Remote - Global | 53 |
| Helsinki, Finland | 46 |
| Remote - Finland | 16 |
| Lisbon, Portugal | 3 |
| Remote - Portugal | 3 |
| Stockholm, Sweden | 3 |
| Remote - North America | 2 |
| Remote - Sweden | 2 |
| London, United Kingdom | 2 |
| Remote, UK | 1 |
| Sweden | 1 |
| Remote - Europe | 1 |
| Remote, Finland | 1 |
| Portugali | 1 |
| Remote - Finland/Sweden | 1 |
| Remote | 1 |
| Remote, Portugal | 1 |
| UK, Finland | 1 |
| Remote - United Kingdom | 1 |
| Role type | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 14 |
| Data Scientist | 9 |
| Human Resources Specialist | 7 |
| Supply Chain Consultant | 5 |
| Project Manager | 5 |
| Manager | 5 |
| Marketing Specialist | 4 |
| Product Manager | 3 |
| Sales Representative | 3 |
| Account Executive | 2 |
| Technical Consultant | 2 |
| Customer Service | 2 |
| Business Development Representative | 2 |
| Forward Deployed Engineer | 2 |
| Solution Analyst | 2 |
| Specialist | 2 |
| Senior Business Consultant | 1 |
| Product Adoption Analyst | 1 |
| Data Engineer | 1 |
| Head Accountant | 1 |
| Space & Merchandising Consultant | 1 |
| Support Analyst | 1 |
| Site Reliability Engineer | 1 |
| Technical Delivery Engineer | 1 |
| Data Architect | 1 |
| Business Analyst | 1 |
| Team Lead | 1 |
| Invoicing and A/R Team lead | 1 |
| Salesforce Business Analyst | 1 |
| Presales Solution Principal | 1 |
| People Business Partner | 1 |
| Business Development | 1 |
| Product Architect | 1 |
| Product Strategy | 1 |
| Cloud Engineer | 1 |
| Sales Proposals Specialist | 1 |
| Finance Specialist | 1 |
| Coordinator | 1 |
| Learning & Development Specialist | 1 |
| Software Developer | 1 |
| Customer Success Manager | 1 |
| Sales Specialist | 1 |
| Strategic Analyst | 1 |
| Financial Controller | 1 |
| GTM AI Solutions Manager | 1 |
| Senior Technical Consultant | 1 |
| Solution Engineer | 1 |
| Retail Merchandising Consultant | 1 |
| Project Owner | 1 |
| Graphic Designer | 1 |
| Senior Test Manager | 1 |
| Compensation Manager | 1 |
| Field Strategist | 1 |
| Solution Architect | 1 |
| Controller | 1 |
| Test Manager | 1 |
| Merchandising Consultant | 1 |
| Strategy Manager | 1 |
| Senior Test Automation Engineer | 1 |
| Head of Marketing Operations | 1 |
| Data Specialist | 1 |
| Systems Analyst | 1 |
| Frontend Architect | 1 |
| Paid Media & GTM Automation Manager | 1 |
| Role level | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Mid-Level | 43 |
| Senior | 12 |
| Manager | 8 |
| Junior | 2 |
| Mid-level | 1 |
| Specialist | 1 |
| Intern | 1 |
RELEX Solutions appears in 140 indexed job postings in JobCrawls' Finland dataset since May 2025. In that historical index, the strongest location signals for this employer are Remote - Global, Helsinki, Finland, and Remote - Finland.
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Job Details
Responsibilities
- Gather and administer payroll materials for commissions and bonuses
- Act as main contact for internal and external stakeholders regarding compensation and options
- Prepare and validate monthly and yearly commission and bonus calculations
- Develop commission and bonus processes and systems
- Manage system updates for payroll processing
- Provide payroll-related analysis and reporting
- Control monthly and yearly reporting for three subsidiaries and support audits
Requirements
- Master's degree in accounting, finance or similar
- At least 3 years of professional experience as a controller, bookkeeper, or auditor
- Payroll expertise and experience
- Fluency in English
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines with high accuracy
- Proficiency with IT systems and ability to learn new software quickly
- Experience with AI tools
Skills & Technologies
Education Level
MastersBenefits & Perks
Recruitment Process
- 1Submit cover letter and resume via application form
