Title:  (Senior) Analyst, Planning & Control

Kemira is a global leader in sustainable chemistry for water intensive industries. For more than 100 years, our chemistry has advanced human progress and quality of life. We call it chemistry with a purpose, better every day. At Kemira, we foster a collaborative and inclusive work culture that empowers our employees to thrive and make a difference. Learn more about Kemira at www.kemira.com/careers.              

Are you a recent graduate with a knack for data analysis and a keen eye for business insights? Or perhaps you're a seasoned FP&A professional with a strong business acumen, looking for a dynamic role where you can leverage your skills to drive meaningful impact through the numbers?

We are now seeking a dynamic and driven (Senior) Analyst to join our global financial Planning & Controlling team in Kemira’s CFO organization. Kemira CFO office provides accurate and timely information and drives efficiency improvements through best-in-class finance & accounting and planning & controlling services as well as corporate level strategy, risk management, treasury, investor relations, M&A operations and IT.

This role presents an exciting opportunity for professionals who feel passionate about finance, data analysis, and want to contribute to the success of a growing organization with state-of-the-art enterprise platform.The main task is to contribute to development activities, as well as to support in monthly reporting cadence and activities. The role is located in Helsinki, Finland.

In this role you will be responsible for:

• Contributing in global FP&A development initiatives with proactive, and close collaboration with business stakeholder groups and IT solution owners, with an attitude to learn new solutions with new tools.
• Participation in process development work, as well as contribution to related training material creation and deployment of new solutions and processes.
• Acting as an interface between finance community, business and IT stakeholders.
• Participation in monthly financial reporting and planning process activities by consolidating and analyzing data.

To be successful in this role, you need to take initiative and accountability. You have a mindset of striving for concise and to-the-point information through financials with excellent visualization capability. You listen to your stakeholders and ensure end user satisfaction. You likely have a Master’s degree in Economics, Engineering or equivalent. You might have already gained some experience in business analysis, process management and reporting.

What you’ll bring to the team: 

• Very strong analytical skills with attention to details, as well as ability to comprehend and analyze big data sets.
• Interest to develop and implement reporting applications with ability to visualize data.
• Strong problem solving skills, ability to work independently and ready to explore to find solution under time pressure.
• Advanced skills in Excel and good knowledge of systems and tools supporting data analysis (e.g. SAP)
• Experience from data visualization tools. SAP Analytics Cloud experience is considered as an advantage
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal in English    

What you can expect from us: 

• Work in a global, Finnish company that is committed to future innovation, cares for people and is dedicated to customer success.
• Global state-of-the-art analytics platform with modern global management reporting and financial planning solutions, personal opportunities for growth by proactively driving the development of the tools and processes in this area.
• Fair pay and benefits of a large and successful company.
• Flexibility to organize your work between office and remote, in a hybrid work culture.
• A multicultural and positive working environment.

Ready to create better every day? Join Kemira!
For more information, please contact Antti Rissanen, Senior Manager, Planning & Controlling, Finance +358 50 486 3221 (antti.rissanen@kemira.com) on weekdays between 12-15, Helsinki time zone. Please apply with CV, cover letter and salary expectation no later than May 12th 2024 at www.kemira.com/careers.
 

Kemira is a global leader in sustainable chemical solutions for water-intensive industries. Our customers include industrial and municipal water treatment operators, and pulp & paper industry among others. We provide the best-suited products and services to improve our customers’ product quality, process, and resource efficiency. Our focus is on water treatment, renewable solutions, and digital services. In 2023, Kemira had annual revenue of around EUR 3.4 billion and around 5,000 employees. Kemira shares are listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki Ltd. For more information, please visit our web site www.kemira.com/careers and LinkedIn.