M&A Financial Controller

• Act as a key finance partner to the global M&A team, ensuring accurate accounting and reporting for M&A transactions
• Define IFRS 3 accounting treatments, supporting post‑acquisition system integrations as a Finance subject matter expert
• Manage internal merger accounting activities
• Collaborate with external stakeholders, Group Reporting, and other global process owners
• Manage accounting topics related to IFRS 3
• Manage accounting entries for M&A activities, including local GAAP adjustments
• Collaborate with KONE Business Services to ensure correct transaction recognition
• Contribute to monthly and quarterly closing of consolidated financials
• Support transformation initiatives as a Finance process champion
• Manage internal merger projects from a financial reporting perspective
• Contribute to the development of M&A‑related finance processes, solutions, and internal controls
• Support Group and statutory audits related to M&A accounting topics

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field
• Around 4–7 years of in-depth experience in finance, preferably in an international environment or Big4
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and ability to translate accounting standards into practical applications
• Experience with ERP or accounting systems (SAP is highly valued)
• Analytical and forward‑looking xcskxlj mindset with the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Strong collaboration, influencing, and stakeholder engagement skills
• Ability to partner with the business, provide insights, and translate accounting topics into practical solutions
• Interest in financial modelling or automation is a plus
• Willingness to travel occasionally
• Fluent English; other European languages are an advantage.

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