Wärtsilä is an innovative technology company known for being a forerunner in the Marine and Energy markets. Every day, we – Wärtsilians - put our hearts and minds into turning Wärtsilä's purpose of enabling sustainable societies through innovation in technology and services into reality. Our ultimate aim is to provide increased value to both our customers and society. New, game-changing ideas and continuous improvement have been part of our DNA since 1834. Together, we can create new business opportunities and more sustainable future that we can all be proud of. 

We want to transition the world towards a decarbonised and sustainable future. By pushing the boundaries of engineering and technology, we can make it work. We are always on the lookout for future-oriented talent – want to join the ride?

Your main responsibilities are

Responsible for company level reporting, according to legal compliance and Wärtsilä Corporation accounting manual, guidelines and requirements. Ensuring correctness of company's financial situation, including for example Profit & Loss Statement, Balance sheet and Fixed Assets. Performing Record to Report activities and processes on company level in SAP and HFM, participating in development and optimizing related processes, and supporting the businesses in financial processes. Contributing to external auditing, internal auditing, and internal control reporting of the company. Supporting in implementation of global processes and guidelines, by actively challenging any possible deviations in the process. Participating in migrations, validating data and migrating new Wärtsilä companies within the process scope. Active co-operation, communication and knowledge sharing with related end-to-end processes and internal and external stakeholders globally. Supporting in identifying, evaluating and implementing new and innovative solutions ensuring continuous development, improvement and harmonisation in the RTR processes and tools. Ensuring proper and updated documentation of the process flows, worksplits, tasks and agreed guidelines. Supporting manager in leading and coaching RTR team to work effectively and in accordance with Wärtsilä and WGBS strategy, vision, mission, and values. Accountant tasks requiring expertise knowledge in assigned area. Other task related to RTR requested by Line Manager.

You will shine in this role when you have:

Good understanding for IFRS and local GAAP. ERP experience, SAP and Hyperion are essential Good interpersonal and team working skills. Positive attitude and pro-active thinking, initiative taking, self-going, fast learner and flexible approach. Fluent in English. Good understanding of handling import / export documents is a plus

Professional qualification in Accounting:

3 years of working experience in financial accounting and taxation knowledge is a plus Qualified auditing experience is a plus

Location: Primary location is Japan but it is also open to all the countries in Asia region

 

Why you and us 

We have an amazing team and a clear purpose to exist. We are passionate about the work we do and hope to find a colleague with a shared passion for smart technologies and a sustainable future.

All our employees are encouraged to utilise the variety of training activities, learning solutions and self-study materials that we have to offer which supports the opportunity to further develop your talents and competencies within a very global working environment, in an ambitious and growth orientated organisation. 

 

Contact & next steps

Does this sound like the job for you? If yes, we hope to hear from you before the application 30th January 2025 by submitting your application through our careers portal. Are you still wondering if you should apply and would like to get something clarified? Please reach out to Remi Takezawa, Country Head, HRLO WJP (remi.takezawa@wartsila.com) with any questions related to this position. (only for questions from direct job applicants, applications through email will not be recorded or responded to)

Please apply by 30th January 2025 at 23:59 Japanese Standard Time. Our recruiting tool recognizes the time zone where the job ad has been published and closes the application period according to same time zone.

Last application date: 30/12/2024 

 

At Wärtsilä we value, respect and embrace all our differences, and are committed to diversity, inclusion and equal employment opportunities; everyone can be their true self and succeed based on their job-relevant merits and abilities. 

 

This is Wärtsilä 

Wärtsilä is a global leader in innovative technologies and lifecycle solutions for the marine and energy markets. Our team of 17,800 professionals, in more than 280 locations in 79 countries, shape the decarbonisation transformation of our industries across the globe. Read more on www.wartsila.com.