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Controller, Production

Valmet
Finlandfull_timeVerifiedPosted 31 Mar 2026

About the role

Are you ready to take the next step in your finance career?

We are looking for a Controller, Production to join our Fabrics business and play a key role in driving financial performance and efficiency. In this position, you will ensure accurate cost monitoring, reporting, and support decision-making that strengthens our operations and profitability. Main production sites are in Tampere and Juankoski but you also work together with a global finance team and support global Fabrics business. 

The position is located in Tampere, Finland, and you will be reporting to the Director, Finance, Fabrics Technology Unit. 

In this role you will:

  • Support Fabrics business in improving profitability and operational efficiency. 

  • Monitor and analyze production and product costs, providing clear and timely reporting. 

  • Perform monthly closing and reporting tasks for Finland operations. 

  • Participate in planning and estimation activities. 

  • Develop and follow-up finance processes, systems, and reporting within Fabrics. 

We are looking for a person with:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Economics, or Management. 

  • Proven experience in controller or similar finance roles, preferably in an industrial environment. 

  • Fluency in spoken and written English and Finnish. 

  • Independent, proactive, and development-oriented work approach. 

  • Strong analytical, organizational, and planning skills. 

  • Excellent IT skills; SAP ERP experience is considered an advantage. 

  • Ability to take initiative, adapt to changing situations, and work under pressure. 

  • Solid knowledge of general and analytical accounting and controlling. 

To succeed in this role:

You should have strong expertise in finance and a mindset focused on development. You enjoy routine tasks but are also ready to tackle new challenges and questions in the finance domain. You are passionate about supporting colleagues with your financial knowledge and improving processes. You can manage deadlines effectively and stay up to date with evolving systems, regulations, and guidelines. Being a team player who thrives in a global environment is essential.

We offer:

In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a real impact by ensuring financial accuracy and supporting strategic decisions in a global business environment. You will work in a collaborative and international team where your expertise truly matters. We offer a dynamic work environment that values responsibility, innovation, and continuous improvement, along with opportunities for professional growth and development.

Additional information:

Additional information about this position can be obtained from Timo Jutila, Director, Finance, Fabrics +358405215844.

If you are interested in taking the next step on your career path, send your application with salary request by April 13, via the link provided. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and potential candidates contacted already during the application period, so we encourage you to apply early.

In our recruitment process we use a variety of selection methods, e.g. video screening, personality questionnaires, ability tests and interviews.

We encourage our employees to a healthier lifestyle by being a non-smoking workplace.

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