Manager, Record to Report Process Development

Manager, Record to Report Process Development

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Our Record to Report (RTR) Process Development team is looking for a Manager, Record to Report Process Development, to contribute to the success of our development activities. This position is located in Tampere or Helsinki, Finland.

Greetings from your future manager

 “Welcome to join a result-oriented team, focused on developing everything around the Record to Report Finance Model, with a process-centric approach! We are looking for candidates who want to take an active part in leading and facilitating high value development and give their input in improving our processes, solutions, data, analytics and skills! In this role, you will be part of a team of talented people and will have a great opportunity to make a difference and to learn.” – Valentina Helenius, Senior Manager, RTR Process Development

What you’ll do

• Own selected process development initiatives, aimed at transforming and improving the Record to Report end-to-end process

• Drive, co-ordinate, monitor and, if required, contribute to these initiatives, together with sub-process owners and delivery teams. You will also timely recognize any possible risks and escalate those, if needed

• Identify process development areas, in collaboration with our sub-process owners proactively

• Turn development needs and requirements into project plans

• Own our project management and process development methodologies as well as develop them and our ways of working

• Coach other team members on project and process development methodologies

• Lead in matrix and influence colleagues from different organization working on the prioritized development initiatives

• Co-operate with other teams in F&C to ensure alignment to all existing processes

Who you are

• You have a Master’s or Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification in Economics and Business Administration

• You have at least 1 year of work experience with the Record to Report or any other finance processes

• You have at least 2 years of experience in driving process developments or projects in finance or similar function in a multinational environment

• You have excellent collaboration, communication, and issue resolution skills

• You can lead others and have very good change management skills. Knowledge of Service Design principles is seen as an asset

• You are motivated to learn and drive things forward, with a can-do attitude

• You have excellent SharePoint and Microsoft Office Suite skills. Knowledge of SAP for Finance is considered a benefit

• You can fluently communicate in English. Other language skills are a benefit

This is what we offer for you  

• Meaningful job: We are proud of what we do. Our work highlights the expertise of our personnel, the high quality of our products and the company's values.  

• Inspired and motivated teams: We have a highly skilled workforce. We are a multifaceted, international organization that works as a team to achieve our shared objectives.  

• Development opportunities: With us you can build up your expertise. We provide opportunities to support your development throughout every stage of your career.  

• Responsibility for people and environment: Our ethical principles embrace people as well as the environment. We are always striving to build a more sustainable future. 

Additional Information

For further information, please do not hesitate to contact Valentina Helenius, Senior Manager, RTR Process Development by email valentina.helenius@upm.com or tel. + 358451599091.

Please apply via the link by 19.4.2023. We review applications already during the application period, and you may be contacted already before the application deadline.

For support with submitting your application, please contact HR Service Center at contacthr@upm.com or +358204146600.

For UPM positions located in Finland, a security background check may be performed for those selected in accordance with the company recruitment guidelines and the Security Clearance Act 726/2014.

UPM is a non-smoking workplace in Finland.

UPM Finance & Control is an expert organisation committed to delivering operational efficiency and value improvement for UPM businesses and UPM Group. F&C is formed of Finance Operations, and Business Control and F&C Development.