With roots in the Southern part of Finland, Kempower is a globally operating DC fast charger designer and manufacturer with a vision to create the world's most desired EV fast charging solutions for everyone, everywhere.
At Kempower, we're driving the Electric Vehicle evolution to create a cleaner and quieter environment for everyone. We inspire global audiences to join the electric movement and be the change our planet needs. If you're passionate about making a positive impact and want to plug into a dynamic team, we want to hear from you!
Our Culture fosters a positive work environment where every voice is valued. Regardless of job titles, we're united by our can-do attitude and collaborative spirit. With a diverse team representing over 40 nationalities, we celebrate unique perspectives and encourage continuous learning and growth.
THE ROLE
We are seeking a Business Controller to join our lean finance team in Helsinki for a fixed-term position covering parental leave from early March until the end of August.
As a Business Controller, you will act as a financial business partner for dedicated administrative functions and support other business controllers in operations, sales and services. You actively seek and drive initiatives that improve profitability and cash flow, and you support and challenge unit leadership in reaching their annual targets. You monitor profitability and fixed costs, ensuring that deviations against budget and forecast are analyzed and addressed. In addition, you develop and enhance financial processes and tools, including Salesforce, Power BI, and our ERP. In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact and further develop your professional skills.
At Kempower, we work in a hybrid model. For this role, we expect regular presence at our Helsinki office (around 2-3 days per week) and occasional travel to Lahti.
Your main responsibilities
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Business control support for HR, IT and Marketing
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Services reporting and reporting development (Salesforce & PowerBI)
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Sales pricing controlling together with Sales & Services Business Controller
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Accounts receivable collection together with sales organization
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Risks mitigation and opportunity maximization together with sales organization
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Reporting and analysis aligned with evolving business needs
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KPI reporting
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Actively support ongoing projects for development of tools and systems
What we expect from you
We expect you to share and commit to Kempower's values and have a minimum of 3-5 years of relevant experience, preferably in Business Controlling. Experience in a listed company is a significant advantage. As our working language is English, you should be able to communicate fluently in both English and Finnish, in writing and speech. We value a strong motivation to learn, independent thinking, a drive for continuous improvement, and a proactive approach with a willingness to take ownership.
Knowledge of data analysis, ERP systems, BI tools, and accounting is considered beneficial.
WHY JOIN US?
We foster an Innovative Culture, we're not just developing products; we're evolving as individuals and as a team. At Kempower, you'll find an open and flexible work culture where your voice is heard, and your ideas are valued. At Kempower, we see learning as a talent and are committed to helping you grow whether it's through daily learning, mentorship, training programs, or opportunities for advancement.
We believe in integrity, open doors, and honest conversations. You'll have the chance to take ownership of your work, drive your career development, and shape our company's future.
As we are committed to prioritizing your well-being, you will enjoy the flexibility to balance work and life with hybrid work options, comprehensive occupational healthcare services, extensive insurances, rewarding and motivating compensation packages, and the freedom to choose the equipment you need to excel in your role. We also offer various other benefits such as sports, culture and well-being or you can choose to spend one workday participating in charity work.
We embrace Cross-Team Collaborations. You'll collaborate with colleagues from diverse backgrounds and disciplines, working together to grow our business and reach our shared goals.
APPLY NOW!
Are You ready to be the change? Join us in powering planet cool then! We're excited to hear from you.
Submit your application before 22.2 through our online application form. For inquiries, contact Petteri Jäminki at +358 505 634 805 on 10.2 between 13-15 and 12.2 between 12-14.
Kindly note that we start the interviewing process already during the application period and may close the application period earlier if we find the right candidate.
Please note: For GDPR compliance reasons, please submit your application via our application form.
LOCATION: Helsinki, Finland
Kempower is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Our employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, gender, or any other status protected by laws and regulations. We do not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics, and we encourage applicants of all ages.
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