Senior GL Accountant (fixed-term contract, approx. 12 months)

Role background

Wolt is a Finnish technology company and we’re best known for our food delivery platform. We’ve grown significantly in the last years, expanding our operations from just four countries across the Nordics, to 27 countries across Europe and Asia today.

Our Finance team has played a key role in this journey - supporting our global operations from their central Helsinki hub has been no easy feat, but this group of dedicated and motivated professionals have made it seem effortless!

As we continue to scale, we’re now looking for a GL Accountant.

What makes the Finance team so special is our ‘service first’ approach to the job - we enjoy creating strong communication loops with the wider business, so that bottlenecks are minimized and that things get done quickly and efficiently.

In Wolt Finance team we take accountability for our own projects and take pride in being meticulous and precise. We also enjoy learning and developing as we go - it’s important that you share this approach!
 
What you’ll be doing

• Processing of primary accounting documents and data input in ERP system 
• Ensuring that the primary accounting documents are accurate and complete
• Implementing and ensuring group accounting policies and principles are followed
• Balance sheet reconciliations
• Month end closing activities for defined entities
• Assisting in financial statements preparations
• Assisting different stakeholders with accounting related questions
• Assisting with audit requests
• Preparation of various regulatory reporting
• Proper archiving of the accounting documents
• Intercompany related tasks 

• 2+ years of previous relevant experience
• Previous knowledge of accounting and IFRS
• Understanding of accounting processes
• Good analytical skills
• Degree in Finance; accounting
• Prior experience in NetSuite and SAP is a plus
• Comfortable using English as a working language
• Must be eligible to work in the E.U.

If you are excited about working in a high-growth environment, taking ownership, and being part of an extremely ambitious team, then click below to apply and get the conversation going!

Along with a competitive salary and benefits, you will also be eligible for our stock option plan.

In this position you will be working in our Finance team and prior to the signing of the final employment agreement Wolt may carry out a credit reference and / or security clearance check for this role.

You will fit into a truly diverse team across 23 countries - what really matters to us is a caring and welcoming environment where we embrace uniqueness and celebrate diversity. Experience a company culture where we work on eye level, decisions are made quickly and knowledge sharing, as well as mentoring, is on our daily agenda.

If you have any further questions about the position, you can turn to:

Timur Novopashin, Talent Acquisition Partner - [email protected]

Please note that we do not accept applications sent by mail. You should submit your application through our careers website!