Accountant, Accounts Payable

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?

We are always on the lookout for a talent with a growth mindset – are you the one?  
  
We are looking for two Accountants with a main responsibility in Invoice to Pay. The preferred location for this position is Vaasa, Finland. The positions are temporary, 9 and 12 months, and are e.g. suitable for a job rotation. We offer a possibility to hybrid remote work. 
  
Your role and responsibilities:  
 
As an Accountant your work will include handling of incoming purchase invoices, solving issues, acting as a Center of expertise as well as being in contact with various Wärtsilä teams and suppliers. You will not be working on this alone, even though the work requires a high level of independency, as you will have the support our committed and energetic Invoice to Pay Africa & Americas team with diverse expertise.
 
Requirements for the position: 

• B.Sc. or M.Sc. in a Commercial field: Accounting, Business Administration, Economics or similar
• Systematic and organized way of working 
• Self-driven and development-oriented attitude
• Good knowledge of English with other language skills considered as a benefit
• The right to work in Finland

 
Qualifications/to be able to succeed in the position we expect you to have: 
 

• Positive attitude and proactive thinking 
• Good communication skills
• Ability to work in a multicultural environment
• Flexibility and good team working skills 
• Excellent customer service skills
• Problem-solving capabilities

  
Why you and us?   
  
You are valued – as your true self. At Wärtsilä YOU matter. We value diversity and are committed in supporting inclusive work community.   
Your growth is supported. We believe in continuous learning & teamwork. Wärtsilian community has your back when it comes to development opportunities – so you can develop beyond your potential.  
You get to make a difference. Innovation and sustainability are important for us. Every day, we - Wärtsilians - put our hearts and minds into enabling sustainable societies through innovation in technology and services into reality.   
  
Contact & next steps:
  
The position will be filled as soon as we find the suitable candidate, so please submit your application before the application deadline 28th of March 2025 through our Careers portal. Applications through email will not be considered. After submitting your application, you will receive a confirmation email.
 
In case of any questions regarding the position, reach out to: 

Clara Westerholm, 
Manager, ITP Africa & Americas, 
clara.westerholm(at)wartsila.com

Last application date: 28/03/2025 

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. 

All new Wärtsilä employees in Finland will attend occupational health checks, including drug tests/screenings where applicable. When a person is located outside of Finland, the country's legislation is followed. 

Please note that according to Wärtsilä policy, voluntary consent for a security check may be required from candidates being considered for this position, depending on the applicable country.

This is Wärtsilä 

Wärtsilä is a global leader in innovative technologies and lifecycle solutions for the marine and energy markets. Our team of 18,300 professionals, in more than 230 locations in 77 countries, shape the decarbonisation transformation of our industries across the globe. Read more on www.wartsila.com.