Financial Analyst, Vantaa

Job Description

As an FP&A Analyst, you are responsible for the quality of accurate and up-to-date financial reporting, creating forecasts, and providing insights to support decision-making. You will also play a key role in improving financial processes and developing systems to increase transparency and efficiency.

You will manage the Group P&L processes at a system level. This requires an understanding of the underlying business logic. We greatly value a persistent and practical attitude. Over time, your role offers the opportunity to expand into the standardization of SG&A costs across our eight business units.

We strongly emphasize personal motivation and team fit. In addition to technical expertise, we are looking for a proactive doer who is ready to take ownership and develop their own area of responsibility. The ideal candidate brings not only financial expertise but also demonstrates a genuine enthusiasm for continuous improvement and close collaboration with others to achieve success.

Job Tasks

This is a versatile financial management role that combines analytical process management, acting as a business partner, and budgeting across several different business units. Your tasks include:

• Producing basic analyses to support management and team decision-making
• Responsibility for budgeting, forecasting, and management reporting
• Responsibility for cost management (Cost Management and Fixed Cost Management)
• Developing processes, analytical methods, tools, and systems to ensure transparency, efficiency, and accuracy
• Collaboration with the company's business units and functional teams in all the aforementioned matters

What We Are Looking For

• Experience in budgeting, forecasting, and management reporting (FP&A), preferably spanning several years
• The ability to work independently and proactively in an unstructured environment
• Excellent analytical skills and the ability to grasp cause-and-effect relationships
• Advanced English language skills as a working language

We value it if you have:

• Proficiency in Finnish and Swedish
• Understanding or previous experience with systems such as HFM, Snowflake, or Tableau
• A background in accounting or other financial management roles

Our Recruitment Process

Academic Work is handling this search on behalf of its client, whose wish is for all questions regarding the position to be directed to Academic Work.

Applicants are interviewed continuously, and if we have already progressed further in the recruitment process, we may close the search before final selections are made. The selection process includes tests that measure personality traits as well as cognitive ability. The tests serve as tools to find the right person for the position and ensure an equal and fair assessment.