Finance & Accounting Manager

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Nokia is a global leader in the technologies that connect people and things. With state-of-the-art software, hardware and services for any type of network, Nokia is uniquely positioned to help communication service providers, governments, and large enterprises deliver on the promise of 5G, the Cloud and the Internet of Things. Serving customers in over 100 countries, our research scientists and engineers continue to invent and accelerate new technologies that will increasingly transform the way people and things communicate and connect.

JOB SUMMARY

RequirementsBachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.Minimum 7 years of experience in local accounting and compliance, with exposure to multi-entity environments.Strong command of accounting principles, statutory financial reporting, and regulatory compliance.Proficient in SAP and Microsoft Excel, with the ability to navigate complex financial systems.Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve intricate accounting issues independently.Fluent in English, with excellent interpersonal, communication, and cross-cultural collaboration skills.Highly self-driven, results-oriented, and capable of performing under pressure with a proactive, hands-on approach.Strong analytical mindset, sound problem-solving skills, and solid business acumen across financial, technical, and internal control domains.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Manage accounting operations for multiple countries and legal entities, including statutory postings, financial statements, and related tasks.Lead statutory and tax audits, ensuring timely coordination and resolution across entities.Ensure compliance with indirect taxation, withholding tax, and corporate income tax regulations; interface with local tax authorities and review tax returns.Maintain and enhance internal controls in line with the FAM control catalogue.Uphold technical quality across accounting functions and provide governance for regional accounting standards and statutory requirements.Serve as a business partner on accounting matters arising from projects and daily operations.Identify, assess, and manage financial risks, providing timely insights and mitigation strategies.Monitor performance metrics and implement process improvements to enhance consistency, efficiency, and effectiveness.Support manual payments and clearing activities across entities.Assist with treasury operations, including bank engagement, statement provisioning, SOX control execution, and account funding.Respond to ad hoc requests with sound judgment and tailored solutions

REQUIRED SKILLS

Financial analysis, Financial controlling, Corporate treasury, Risk management

REQUIRED EDUCATION

Bachelor's degree