Group Controller

Are you our next creator of change?

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. Together we can help our customers to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions.

We are looking for you,

Group Controller

to our Group Consolidation team in Espoo.

You will focus on Neste’s external financial reporting and work closely with Neste’s global finance organization, investor relations and auditors to ensure reliable and timely financial reporting.

Our team of seven experts is responsible for Neste’s annual and interim financial statements, accounting principles and has a key user role responsibility in the consolidation system Hyperion Financial Management (HFM). Our work combines accountability, cooperation, and the desire to develop and renew. You will report to the Head of Group Consolidation. Together with you and your expertise, we can make an impact today and keep our promises for tomorrow.

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. We also believe that it is good to know your colleagues a bit better to understand them and take their viewpoints into account.

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.

In addition, our benefits for employees in Finland include, for example, a personnel fund as part of the overall remuneration, good occupational health care, and an extensive membership in a sickness or health insurance fund. We also support leisure time activities, e.g. by offering benefits for sports and culture.

More about the job

Your role in our team

• Prepare Neste’s financial statements, interim reports and trustworthy financial reporting and analyses together with the team

• Participate in EU Taxonomy and Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive reporting by taking over Group Consolidation’s reporting responsibilities on them. Done in collaboration with the Sustainability team. 

• Take ownership of other group reporting areas e.g. treasury, revenue, key figures, share-based payments and/or employee benefit obligations, intercompany items and internal profit eliminations.

• Analyze income statement, balance sheet, cash flow and notes to ensure correctness of the group financials

• Participate in development projects

• The job can be tailored to some extent based on the candidate’s competencies.
  
  
  

Keys to success in this role

• Few years of experience in financial accounting, group accounting or background in auditing

• Experienced or skilled in IFRS and Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive 

• Skilled in accounting and Excel

• Experienced in consolidation and accounting systems (e.g. HFM and SAP FICO) and other group reporting systems

• Understanding of finance processes

• Applicable education (e.g. M.Sc. Econ or similar)

• Finnish and English language skills (we prepare materials in both languages)

• Ability to steer own work with a high degree of independence under tight deadlines

• Proactive and analytical way of working

• Responsible attitude and safety-oriented mindset

Other strengths we value

• Taking ownership and eagerness to learn

• Ability to present results in a clear and concise way

• Interest in Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive 

Let’s get you started

We look forward to receiving your CV and application (with a salary request) by 1st of March.

For questions regarding the process or the position, please get in touch with Johanna Kankaanranta, Head of Group Consolidation, +358 50 468 6622 on February 23rd at 16-17 (EEST) or February 25th at 15-16 (EEST).

Due to security and confidentiality, please submit your application through our recruitment system. Applications sent via email will not be considered

We will do our best to contact you within a few weeks after the application time has ended. The recruitment process will include interviews and a possible aptitude assessment. The person selected for the position must pass a health examination including a drug test. A possible security clearance is obtained with your consent.

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