Manager, Group Financial Services

We are looking for an experienced

Manager, Group Financial Services

to work in Ponsse Group Finance team in Finland.

Group Finance team supports and leads the global Finance development across Ponsse.

In this role you will be part of the Global Finance Team and you support, lead and develop the activities, processes and practices in the area of Financial Services globally. You define, in co-operation with Area Finance teams, Global Template for Financial Services. Global Template means unified processes and tool related to Financial Services.

As leading Financial Services activities globally, you ensure that Ponsse has unified, efficient and well controlled Purchase-to-Pay (P2P), Order-to-Cash (O2C) and Investment Process in use on Group level.

You define, with Area Finance teams, the strategy for Financial Services and ensure its implementation. You will ensure that we have competent resources in Financial Services both on group level and in area level together with Area Finance teams. You implement also Group Finance strategic priorities to Financial Services.

Required qualifications in this role:

• A Bachelor`s or master`s degree in Finance, accounting, economics, business administration, or related field.
• Several years’ experience in international business and international & best practice in financial service operations and processes.
• Experience in leading people and/or projects in matrix area organization, preferably in a global context.
• Strong experience in the best practices of global financial tools and systems related to financial services.
• Fluent English and Finnish both in written and verbally.

As a person, you can lead and guide people, collaborate with cross-functional teams and external partners, and negotiate and resolve financial matters effectively. You also have strong analytical and problem-solving skills for evaluating financial data or other assessing investment opportunities.

What Ponsse offers you

A great job opportunity in a value-driven and unique family business for whom customer orientation is a way of life. You would have an opportunity to be part of a great and experienced team, exciting forestry business and contribute to support delivering the world’s best forestry machines.

We genuinely care about our people, their wellbeing, and their growth. Welcome to join Ponsse team!

You will be part of the Ponsse’s Group Finance team, reporting to CFO and working closely with the Finance team globally across the Ponsse countries and subsidiaries. Your working location is negotiable, office locations available in Finland could be Tampere, Kuopio or Vieremä, but we are working hybrid model . Some amount of travelling will be required in this role.

Could you be the next new member to join our Finance team?

Please submit your application on the second of June 2024 at the latest.

For more information pls contact Group CFO Petri Härkönen, or . During: On Monday 20.5. from 12-16:30 and on Wednesday 22.5. from 14:30-15:30.

Ponsse is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of cut-to-length forest machines. We are focusing on succeeding with our customers and are oriented to people. We want to be the preferred partner for responsible forestry and to reach that we combine great people working together with high-tech machinery and cutting-edge digital technologies.