Valmet Global Financial Operations is expanding hand in hand with Valmet business and is now looking for enthusiastic and energetic finance professional or future expert to join our global team responsible for Credit Management and Collection .

You would like to be the key player in Valmet Global Financial Operations organization? If you answered yes, keep on reading - you might be the one we\xe2\x80\x99re looking for!

Valmet Global Financial Operations is for enthusiastic and energetic professionals who enjoy to work in a dynamic team and driving for best in class end-to-end financial processes. We are a center of excellence with 200+ great colleagues around the world, and owners of Valmet\xe2\x80\x99s operative accounting. We invest heavily on process harmonization and software automation, and are ambitious and passionate in developing our processes and team competencies.

In this role you would be responsible for:

• AR collection workflow including customer open item management, controlling and collection
  • Handling customer accounts by managing overdues in an assigned portfolio to keep DSO at target levels while maintaining great relations with customers
  • Resolving disputes related to e.g., valid or unauthorized deductions by investigating the cases with customers as well as internal stakeholders and processing required adjustments when/if needed
  • Working closely with business stakeholders and providing expertise and coaching in accounting principles and practices both from accounting and system point of view to ensure Order-to-Cash process KPIs can be achieved
• Credit management workflow including analysis of new and existing customers\xe2\x80\x99 credit worthiness and providing justified proposals for updating those and for on hold decisions
• Coordinating and managing related subledgers, reconciliations, interfaces, balance sheet specifications and accuracy of related ledger accounts.
• Identifying and understanding the requirements and gaps in solutions and effectively conducting change management.

You feel the pulse of business: You understand E2E process from sales to cash as well as control points of the process. You possess strong analytical, networking, communication and collaboration skills. The following characteristics also help you to be successful in this role:

• Self-driven and motivated by achieving business results, fulfilling requirements and meeting timelines
• Leadership track record, required knowledge and previous working experience (+5) within the responsibility area of the role
• Ability to identify critical topics and issues
• Effective communication, documentation, and presentation skills
• Ability to roll up sleeves when working across teams and functions to influence action
• Ability to work well under pressure and keep up positive attitude
• Excellent team working and communication skills with ability to deliver complex messages in an effective way
• Master or bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree in Finance or Accounting and/or a recognized accounting qualification
• Understanding of business model and way of working in a global listed company
• Fluent in written and spoken English, competence in other languages is an advantage

Join our great team - this is what we can offer
We offer you the possibility to develop your skills and make a difference in our company. This position provides you a unique overview to all Valmet businesses globally and gives valued experience from large global company. At Valmet we offer opportunities for personal development, and we have good level of internal mobility when future opportunities within the company become topical. You will be a part of a team of professionals, who respect each other and work well together.

Additional information
Your location is Montreal, Quebec.

For more information about this position, please contact Johanna Pohjankoski
johanna.pohjankoski@valmet.com


When everything works together

Valmet is where the best talent from a wide variety of backgrounds comes together. Our commitment to moving our customers\' performance forward requires creativity, technological innovations, service know-how \xe2\x80\x93 and above all, teamwork.

We build machines the size of a football field, maintain entire mills and innovate solutions to utilize renewables. Think about the scale of our work and you\xe2\x80\x99ll get a feeling of what kind of people we need and how they need to collaborate.

Every day there are Valmet teams around the world who share the feeling of achieving something great \xe2\x80\x93 that feeling when everything works together.