Accountant who wants to break the old world

Rise Technologies Oy; Jyväskylä; Hybrid; EUR 39,060 - 50,220; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work option

Competitive salary

Job summary

Rise Financial Group is a Swiss-Finnish finance technology company focused on SME financial management. A role is available for a finance professional skilled in accounting and payroll to join the team, with responsibilities including client accounting, payroll processing, and automation initiatives.

The candidate should hold KLT qualification (or be willing to obtain it), have several years of accounting experience, and possess payroll experience.

Qualifications

• Holds KLT qualification (or willing to obtain it) and has several years of accounting experience.
• Experience in payroll processing; understanding wages, vacations, social contributions, and official reports. PHT certification is an advantage.
• Dislikes manual data entry and calculations and is excited about automation, technology, and new tools, but can do manual work when needed.

Responsibilities

• Managing client accounting in collaboration with the team.
• Handling payroll and ensuring wages, social security contributions, and reports are accurate and timely.
• Assisting in automating accounting and payroll processes and communicating needs and suggestions to the development team.

Skills

Accounting

Payroll

Automation

Finnish fluency

Education

KLT qualification

Job description

Rise Financial Group is a Swiss‑Finnish financial technology company revolutionizing SME financial management. We combine accounting, payroll, payments, reporting, and banking services into a single integrated platform where artificial intelligence automates routine tasks and eliminates administrative burdens.

We develop AI‑based solutions that transform how expert and SaaS companies handle financial matters without manual bookkeeping.

The company is backed by experienced fintech veterans, including the founder of Paytrail. Rise Financial’s mission is to make financial management completely painless with smart technology, Swiss precision, and Finnish practicality.

Role

We are looking for a finance professional skilled in accounting and payroll who wants to work smarter than before. In this role, you will be a key part of our team, with responsibilities including:

• Managing client accounting in collaboration with the team
• Handling payroll and ensuring wages, social security contributions, and reports are accurate and timely
• Assisting in automating accounting and payroll processes and communicating needs and suggestions to the development team

We are seeking someone who:

• Holds KLT qualification (or willing to obtain it) and has several years of accounting experience
• Has experience in payroll processing, understanding how wages, vacations, social contributions, and official reports work in practice. PHT (Payroll and HR) certification is an advantage
• Dislikes manual data entry and calculations, is excited about automation, technology, and new tools, but can perform manual work when necessary
• Communicates fluently in Finnish, both internally and with clients, and optionally in English
• Understands the operations of professional services and/or software companies
• Is interested in growth, development, and working smarter

Why us?

• Startup background: experienced team, good funding, and international market focus
• Responsibility and influence: you are not just a cog but an expert whose opinion is valued
• Modern approach: automation, data, and expert work at the core
• Opportunity to grow in the role and expand your fintech expertise
• Competitive salary: approximately €3,500–€4,500 per month. If the match is very good, we are willing to tailor an even better package.

Additional information

• Work mainly remote, hybrid arrangements possible
• Position filled as soon as the right candidate is found
• Willingness to travel occasionally, e.g., for team days