Senior Accountant / Financial Controller, Customs Support Group, Finland
Senior Accountant / Financial Controller – 6 months assignment, hybrid, Finland
We are looking for a Senior Accountant / Financial Controller for a 6-month assignment together with our client Customs Support Group. A full-time employment contract will be signed with StaffPoint. Work can be done from anywhere in Finland.
As a Senior Accountant / Financial Controller, you will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting and regulatory compliance for Finland. You will work closely with both the local Nordic team and Group Finance while contributing to continuous process improvements. As such, strong knowledge of Finnish regulations is mandatory.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and oversee the monthly closing process
- Ensure compliance with Finnish statutory requirements
Prepare and review financial statements (IFRS + local GAAP) - Perform and review general ledger postings and reconciliations
- Support tax filings and statutory reporting
Ensure accurate reporting to the Group Finance in the Netherlands - Manage cash flow and liquidity forecasts
- Prepare annual reports and financial statements
- Work closely with Nordic Finance and our accounting team in Poland
Drive process improvements and automation
Support audits, ad-hoc analyses, and projects with the Finance Director
What You Bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or similar
- 6+ years of accounting experience
- 2+ years of financial controlling experience
- Fluency in Finnish, plus English
- Strong knowledge of IFRS and local GAAP
- Solid understanding of Finnish regulations
- Experience with Microsoft Dynamics BC is a plus
- Background in customs or logistics is a plus
Who You Are
You are structured, analytical, detail-oriented, and a strong communicator who enjoys working both independently and collaboratively in an international environment.
Why Join
- You will be part of a growing international organization that is transforming how customs work is done.
- You will work with experienced customs professionals and technology teams.
- You will collaborate with talented finance colleagues who are passionate about improving processes and strengthening financial performance.
- You will have flexibility to work from home office
How can you apply for this role?
You can only submit your application to us by using our recruitment tool Talent Adore. As we are assessing our candidates on an ongoing basis, we hope to hear from you as soon as possible but at the latest by 6th of April. Please note, that we do not accept applications via email due to GDPR regulations. All applications should be submitted through our website.
If you have any questions about the recruitment process, please do not hesitate to contact Recruitment Consultant Mia Viskari (mia.viskari@staffpoint.fi, 050 449 1481).
About our customer
Customs Support Group (CSG) operates in 14 European countries, with 100+ offices and over 1,700 customs professionals. Every year, we support 60,000+ clients and process more than 20 million declaration lines — helping businesses move goods across borders smoothly and compliantly.
