Senior GL Accountant

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Helsinki
7+ Years Experience
Food
The Role
The Senior GL Accountant will handle GL accounting for defined entities, process accounting documents, ensure compliance with group accounting policies, perform balance sheet reconciliations, support month-end closing activities, assist in preparing financial statements, and respond to audit requests.
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Company Description

Wolt is a technology company that makes it incredibly easy to discover and get the best restaurants, grocery stores and other local shops delivered to your home or office. Since launching 7 years ago, Wolt has expanded from a restaurant food delivery platform in the Nordics to a leading player in the delivery of everything across EMEA. Wolt works together with tens of thousands of restaurant and retail partners, as well as with over a hundred thousand courier partners across 23 countries and 250+ cities. In November 2020 Wolt and DoorDash announced they are joining forces, and the transaction is expected to close in H1 2022. We continue to expand rapidly and are looking for more talented individuals to join us.

Wolt not only offers great apps to customers and partners, but is also developing a broad range of technologies and solutions. Our apps (iOS and Android) have the industry’s highest reviews, largely because of our customer-centric approach to how we build our products and operations. For example, our customer service team responds in a matter of minutes, in the customer’s own language.

So, why work at Wolt?

At Wolt, we’re about getting things done.
You’ll probably enjoy it here if you like taking ownership, developing yourself and being around friendly, humble and ambitious people.
We work hard to make cities into better places, and it’s pretty cool seeing us grow every week. If you’re passionate about building things that just… work, Wolt might be for you.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

We want to have all sorts of people in our team – people like you and me, and people different from you and me. To be able to work with diverse teammates – when it comes to gender, age, ethnicity, life background, sexual orientation, political views, religion, or any other personal trait – we consciously aim to offer equal opportunity for everyone to work with us. This is because we believe diverse teams make the most thought-through decisions and build things in the most inclusive way.

Join us today to build Wolt together.

Job Description

  • GL Accounting for defined entities. 
  • Processing of primary accounting documents and data input in ERP system.
  • Ensuring that the primary accounting documents are accurate and complete.
  • Implementing and ensuring group accounting policies and principles are followed.
  • Balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Month end closing activities for defined entities.
  • Assisting in financial statements preparations.
  • Assisting different stakeholders with accounting related questions.
  • Assisting with audit requests.
  • Preparation of various regulatory reporting.

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of previous relevant experience.
  • Previous knowledge of accounting and IFRS.
  • Previous knowledge of Finnish GAAP and knowledge of preparing Finnish Financial Statements.
  • Understanding of accounting processes.
  • Prior knowledge of SOX Compliance matters is a plus. 
  • Good analytical skills. 
  • Degree in Finance, Accounting.
  • Prior experience in NetSuite is a plus.
  • Banking / financial institution experience is preferred.
  • Comfortable using English as a working language.
  • Finnish language is a plus.
  • Must be eligible to work in the E.U.

Additional Information

If you are excited about working in a high-growth environment, taking ownership, and being part of an extremely ambitious team, then click below to apply and get the conversation going!

Along with a competitive salary and benefits, you will also be eligible for our stock option plan.
In this position you will be working in our Finance team and prior to the signing of the final employment agreement Wolt may carry out a credit reference and / or security clearance check for this role.

You will fit into a truly diverse team across 23 countries - what really matters to us is a caring and welcoming environment where we embrace uniqueness and celebrate diversity. Experience a company culture where we work on eye level, decisions are made quickly and knowledge sharing, as well as mentoring, is on our daily agenda.

Please note that we do not accept applications sent by mail. You should submit your application through our careers website!

The Company
HQ: Helsinki
8,287 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2014

What We Do

Wolt is a Helsinki-based technology company that provides an online platform for consumers, merchants and couriers. It connects people looking to order food and other goods with people interested in selling and delivering them. To enable this, Wolt develops a wide range of technologies from local logistics to retail software and financial solutions – as well as operating its own grocery stores under the Wolt Market brand.

Wolt’s products include Wolt+ (subscription service for customers), Wolt for Work (meal benefits and office deliveries for companies), Wolt Drive (fast last-mile deliveries for merchants) and Wolt Self-Delivery (service for merchant partners with their own delivery staff). Wolt’s mission is to make cities better by empowering and growing local communities. Wolt was founded in 2014 and joined forces with DoorDash in 2022. DoorDash operates in 29 countries today, 25 of which are with the Wolt product and brand.

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