Financial Controller

Summary

Join UpCloud's Finance team as a Financial Controller in Helsinki or remotely! This role offers a dynamic environment with opportunities for growth and ownership. You will manage the accuracy of group financials, oversee the consolidation process, and play a key role in monthly closing. Collaborate with auditors, manage tax processes, and develop financial control frameworks. This is a hands-on position requiring strong accounting and finance expertise within a fast-paced, low-hierarchy culture.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of working experience in auditing and/or controlling
• Familiarity with SaaS business models and growth company culture
• Strong understanding of Finnish Accounting Standards, relevant tax regulations and statutory reporting requirements
• You’re a fluent Finnish speaker as financial statements, tax reporting etc. need to be carried out in Finnish
• Experience in working in a multinational company
• Solid organisational skills with the ability to manage priorities, and co-operate with the team to execute in a fast-paced environment
• You’re comfortable using English daily in a work context

Responsibilities

• Manage the accuracy of our monthly reporting both on subsidiary and Group level (FAS)
• Oversee the Group consolidation process
• Compile the Group financial statements together with the Group Accountant
• Manage our audit partners both in Finland and globally to oversee smooth audit processes
• Manage and develop processes and tools for robust financial controls framework & governance
• Take ownership of the Group’s tax compliance with the help of the CFO and our external tax consultants - topics ranging from branch registrations to transfer pricing, CIT, VAT, GST etc
• Review quarterly sales commission calculations for accuracy
• Drive cash management across the Group
• Support in management reporting and KPIs

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in Netsuite is considered an advantage

Benefits

• Up to six weeks of annual paid vacation
• Flexible and remote-friendly culture
• Extensive occupational healthcare
• Company events and activities
• Annual company trip
• Lunch, sports & culture benefit
• Share Appreciation Rights program
• Udemy E-learning platform and budget for trainings; unlimited business access
• Cool office in the center of Helsinki