Finance Trainee (hourly employed)

Neste; Espoo; On-site; EUR 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site gym in Espoo

Job summary

Neste, the world’s leading producer of renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel, is seeking a Finance Trainee in Espoo. The role focuses on external financial reporting, month-end and consolidation tasks within Group Consolidation, reporting to the Head of Group Consolidation.

Applicants should be studying or have completed accounting-related studies, with experience in bookkeeping and consolidation. Strong Excel skills and fluency in English and Finnish are required.

Qualifications

• Currently studying or have completed studies in accounting or another relevant field.
• Experience and interest in bookkeeping, consolidation, financial accounting tasks and processes.
• Previous experience on finance applications and tasks is considered as an asset.
• Fluent spoken and written English and Finnish required (materials prepared in both languages).
• Strong Excel and technical skills.
• Detailed oriented and solid team player.

Responsibilities

• Participating in month-end and quarter-end reporting.
• Analyzing group financial figures within your area of responsibility.
• Preparing consolidated financial statements and interim reports.
• Assisting with project and ad hoc tasks.

Skills

Accounting knowledge

Bookkeeping

Consolidation

Financial accounting

Excel

Team player

Proactive

Development mindset

Fluent English

Finnish

Strong social skills

Detail oriented

Education

Accounting or relevant field

Tools

Finance applications

Job description

Are you looking for a career in an inspiring, global environment where your expertise makes a difference? At Neste, you will be working for the world’s leading producer of renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel, which enable our customers to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions.

We are looking for you,

Finance Trainee (hourly employed)

to our Group Consolidation team in Espoo.

You will work on an hourly basis approximately 0-37.5 hours per week. The position is temporary starting from October 2026 and ending on 30th April 2027. The start date is negotiable and will be discussed with the selected candidates.

You will work on

You will focus on Neste’s external financial reporting and work closely with Neste’s global finance organization and investor relations. Our team of seven experts is responsible for Neste’s annual and interim financial statements and accounting principles. Our work combines accountability, cooperation, and the desire to develop and renew. You will report to t he Head of Group Consolidation.

You will support the team with month-end reporting and annual closing tasks, providing you with a great opportunity to deepen your expertise in financial accounting and consolidation.

Your tasks will include:

• Participating in month-end and quarter-end reporting
• Analyzing group financial figures within your area of responsibility
• Preparing consolidated financial statements and interim reports
• Assisting with project and ad hoc tasks

We want to be a team that achieves great results and has fun at work. We believe that this requires working together as one team where everyone has a hunger to develop and achieve our targets. If you have a team player mindset and you are details oriented, you are a great fit for our team! Together with you and your expertise, we can make an impact today and keep our promises for tomorrow.

Reasons to join

We operate in an inspiring and evolving business environment as a global leader in renewable fuels. We contribute to Neste’s success by living our values every day: we care, we have courage, we cooperate.

We prioritize safety at all times and in every location. We strive to create a positive and impactful work environment.

Transformation brings new possibilities and fosters our courage and curiosity. As a global company, we support personal development with versatile learning and career opportunities. Collaboration is key, and we believe in flexible, smart ways of working. We work at the office at least three days a week to ensure seamless teamwork and a sense of belonging.

In addition Group Consolidation offers:

We support future talents like you to gain valuable hands-on work experience in the field of finance. We offer flexible working hours and the possibility to work 2 days weekly remotely. There is access to our on-site gym located in Espoo, giving you the opportunity to stay active and energized.

The best combination to succeed in this role

We see that the best combination of experiences, skills and background in this role are

• You are currently studying or have completed studies in accounting or another relevant field
• Experience and interest in bookkeeping, consolidation, financial accounting tasks and processes
• Previous experience on finance applications and tasks are considered as an asset
• Positive and energetic personality with good social skills
• Development mindset and motivated to learn new skills
• Proactive working style
• Fluent spoken and written English and Finnish required (we prepare materials in both languages)
• Strong Excel and technical skills
• Detailed oriented and solid team player
• Flexibility to align working hours with month-end reporting schedules
• Availability to continue in the role from May to September 2027 is considered as an advantage

Let’s get you started

We look forward to receiving your CV and application by August 27th, 2026. Please note that we will start to process the applications immediately upon the receipt.

We will do our best to contact you within 2 weeks after the application time has ended. The recruitment process will include interviews. Depending on the requirements of the position, the process may include a security clearance (with a drug test) and a potential statutory health examination based on work-related exposures.

Neste in brief

Neste (NESTE, Nasdaq Helsinki) creates solutions for mitigating climate change and accelerating a shift to a circular economy. The company is the world’s leading producer of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and renewable diesel, enabling its customers to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions. Neste refines waste, residues and other renewable raw materials to high-quality renewable fuels at its refineries located on three continents. The company’s annual renewable fuels production capacity will be increased to 6.8 million tons in 2027.

Neste has high standards for sustainability and the company has consistently been recognized by several leading sustainability indices. In 2025, Neste's revenue stood at EUR 19.0 billion. Read more: neste.com