Controller, GOCC

Wärtsilä is an innovative technology company known for being a forerunner in the Marine and Energy markets. Every day, we – Wärtsilians - put our hearts and minds into turning Wärtsilä's purpose of enabling sustainable societies through innovation in technology and services into reality. Our ultimate aim is to provide increased value to both our customers and society. New, game-changing ideas and continuous improvement have been part of our DNA since 1834. Together, we can create new business opportunities and more sustainable future that we can all be proud of. 

We want to transition the world towards a decarbonised and sustainable future. By pushing the boundaries of engineering and technology, we can make it work. We are always on the lookout for future-oriented talent – want to join the ride?

Wärtsilä Global Operative Control Centre (GOCC)  is now looking for a new Controller to join our team of controlling professionals. GOCC is a virtual organisation whose primary responsibility is operative controlling across all revenue streams and product lines within Wärtsilä.

We are now looking for a GOCC Controller to support the Field Service Functional Area, the location can be Spain, Finland, or Italy.

We offer

Our GOCC team has professionals from different locations all over the world. In this position you would support the Field Service revenue streams focusing in European network companies.

In GOCC you get to be part of Wärtsilä’s controlling community. As a GOCC member you’ll have the opportunity to participate in improving controlling processes, learn and deploy robotics and other modern controlling tools and build our GOCC community together with  colleagues globally.

Main responsibilities

• Pro-actively supports and communicates with field service organisations, coordinators and other relevant stakeholders
• Manages, monitors, and ensures the data quality in the field service functional area to ensure the correct financial reporting and following of Wärtsilä guidelines
• Provides feedback to stakeholders on ways of working and processes and actively challenge convention where there could be a need to improve processes
• Is responsible for the Operative controlling including period end closing activities for field service functional area in close cooperation with the local team and the wider organisation.
• Acts as an expert within own area of expertise, trains others and actively seeks to improve processes and tools
• Performs internal control steps relevant to the mentioned functional area
• Support in Testing activities in SAP and other tools
• Support during audit of the companies

Requirements

• B.Sc or M.Sc. Degree, preferably in Finance and Accounting
• Good financial knowledge, reporting and analysing skills such as Margin, WIP, Cost centre, Balance sheet analysis
• Follow-up of given KPIs
• Excellent SAP skills, especially in FICO CS and PS modules
• Good skills in other reporting tools such as Qlikview, Power BI
• Good knowledge and understanding of Field service processes and its drivers as well as business and system integration
• Ability to work efficiently in virtual teams and be able to confidently communicate across teams, functions, and levels within the organisation
• Be able to explain complex issues to all stakeholders
• Development mind-set with pro-active can-do attitude who is not afraid to challenge
• Excellent skills in English
• Knowledge and experience in other revenue streams is seen as a clear advantage.

Contact & next steps

Does this sound like the job for you? If yes, we hope to hear from you before the application deadline 21st of March, through submitting your application through our careers portal.

Please apply by 21st of March at 23:59 EEST. Our recruiting tool recognizes the time zone where the job ad has been published and closes the application period according to same time zone.

Last application date: 21/03/2023 

At Wärtsilä we value, respect and embrace all our differences, and are committed to diversity, inclusion and equal employment opportunities; everyone can be their true self and succeed based on their job-relevant merits and abilities. 

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Wärtsilä is a global leader in innovative technologies and lifecycle solutions for the marine and energy markets. Our team of 17,000 professionals, in more than 200 locations in 68 countries, shape the decarbonisation transformation of our industries across the globe. Read more on www.wartsila.com.