Accounting Manager

Business Finland Oy; Helsinki; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development opportunities

Up to eight personal skill days per ye

Flexible remote work practices

Occupational health care and wellness

Job summary

Business Finland Oy, a Finnish public agency, seeks an Accounting Manager for its finance team in Helsinki. You will oversee the full external accounting function, including bookkeeping, financial statements, consolidation, asset accounting, external reporting, and taxation.

You will collaborate with the CFO and external partners to ensure accurate financial management and continuous system improvements, with a focus on Finnish and English communication and compliant processes.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in external accounting tasks.
• Ability to work independently and take responsibility.
• Accuracy and systematic approach.
• Good collaboration and interaction skills.
• Fluent Finnish and good English language skills.
• Experience with Dynamics 365 Business Central is considered an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for external accounting entity: Bookkeeping and financial statements, consolidation of the group (2 subsidiaries), fixed asset accounting, external reporting, taxation.
• Act as the contact person for auditing together with the CFO.
• As the primary user of the accounting system, you are responsible for the system's maintenance and development with an external partner.
• Management of accounts receivable together with an external partner.

Skills

External accounting

Independent work

Accuracy

Collaboration

Finnish language

English language

Dynamics 365 BC

Education

Accounting education

Tools

Dynamics 365 Business Central

Job description

Business Finland is a Finnish public agency providing innovation funding and internationalization services, promoting tourism and investments, and attracting talent to Finland. Approximately 450 experts work in 12 offices worldwide and 15 locations in Finland. Business Finland is part of the Team Finland network.

We are looking for an ACCOUNTING MANAGER for the finance team of Business Finland Oy. In this role, you will be responsible for the entirety of Business Finland Oy's external accounting. You will work in diverse bookkeeping and financial management tasks as part of a competent and collaborative team. The position is located in the finance unit of Business Finland.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Responsible for the external accounting entity: Bookkeeping and financial statements, consolidation of the group (2 subsidiaries), fixed asset accounting, external reporting, taxation
• Act as the contact person for auditing together with the CFO
• As the primary user of the accounting system, you are responsible for the system's maintenance and development with an external partner
• Management of accounts receivable together with an external partner

WHAT WE EXPECT FROM YOU

• Strong experience in external accounting tasks and appropriate education
• Ability to work independently and take responsibility
• Accuracy and systematic approach
• Good collaboration and interaction skills
• Fluent Finnish and good English language skills
• Experience with Dynamics 365 Business Central is considered an advantage

At Business Finland, we work with Passion, Together and Big – without forgetting Sisu. In our colleagues, we also value:

• Passion to seize challenges and turn them into opportunities
• Respect and consideration for others: sparring, listening, and inspiring
• Desire to develop yourself and seek new, fresh perspectives
• Ability to express your opinion boldly and constructively
• Desire and pride to work for the future of Finland

WHAT WE OFFER YOU

At Business Finland, you get to work for Finland: helping Finnish companies internationalize and making the domestic competitive environment more attractive. Your work has a great impact on all of Finland, and you get to influence the future of our country.

• We invest heavily in maintaining and developing the professional skills of our experts.
• We offer every employee up to eight working days per year to develop their own skills and expertise in the way they see fit.
• Our remote work practices are also very flexible.
• In addition, we offer sports, culture, and wellbeing benefits through Epassi as well as comprehensive occupational health care.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

This is a permanent position located in Ruoholahti, Helsinki, with good transport connections.

Further information about the position can be provided by CFO Tomi Kataja (tel. [phone]) at the following times:

• Tue 11.8. 10–11
• Thu 13.8. 10.30–11.30.

As part of the recruitment process, we will carry out a security clearance (Security Clearance Act 726/2014) for the selected candidate with their consent. See more information at http://www.supo.fi/turvallisuusselvitykset.

Business Finland must act impartially and credibly. Therefore, certain side activities may constitute an obstacle to employment at Business Finland. You can find our full conflict of interest policy here: conflict of interest policies.

Application period starts: 03.08.2026 09:00

Application period ends: 19.08.2026 23:59

Strong experience in external accounting tasks, Appropriate education, Ability to work independently and take responsibility, Accuracy and systematic approach, Good collaboration and interaction skills, Fluent Finnish and good English language skills