Senior Accounting & Reporting Specialist (Hybrid, Helsinki)

Sanoma Oyj; Helsinki; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanoma Oyj in Helsinki invites a Finance Specialist, Accounting & Reporting to join the Sanoma Learning Nordic & Group Accounting Services team. You will lead statutory and tax reporting, manage month-end close, ensure quality reporting in HFM, and coordinate audits while partnering with auditors and stakeholders.

You will strengthen local accounting, tax controls and drive improvements across processes and systems, including involvement in finance development projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in accounting, finance or similar.
• Five+ years of experience in accounting or audit in an international company.
• Strong knowledge of local GAAP and tax.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills in English as well as Finnish.
• Meritorious basic IFRS knowledge.
• Experience from SAP, preferably S4HANA.

Responsibilities

• Manage statutory and tax reporting for multiple entities within Sanoma Group.
• Oversee monthly month-end closing, ensure timely, high-quality reporting in HFM and reconciliations.
• Prepare financial statements and tax filings; liaise with external/internal auditors.
• Coordinate local tax audits and provide local accounting/tax expertise to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with business partners and other finance teams to improve processes.
• Participate in finance development projects and roll-out of new finance systems.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

English proficiency

Finnish proficiency

Stakeholder collaboration

Process improvement mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance

IFRS knowledge

Tools

SAP S4HANA

Job description

Sanoma Oyj in Helsinki invites a Finance Specialist, Accounting & Reporting to join the Sanoma Learning Nordic & Group Accounting Services team. You will lead statutory and tax reporting, manage month-end close, ensure quality reporting in HFM, and coordinate audits while partnering with auditors and stakeholders.

You will strengthen local accounting, tax controls and drive improvements across processes and systems, including involvement in finance development projects.