Job Announcement: Accounting Expert at Nokia

Position: Accounting Expert

Nokia is looking for an Accounting Expert to join our team and contribute to our mission of advancing mobile, fixed, and cloud networks. Your career with us will positively impact lives and help build a more productive, sustainable, and inclusive world.

About the Role

Team Overview:

Nokia’s Network Infrastructure group is leading the revolution to bring more and faster network capacity globally. Our team’s ambition, innovation, and technical expertise are central to this mission.

Role Overview:

The Accounting Expert will support local accounting activities, ensuring compliance with statutory financial reporting requirements and regulations. This position involves working closely with various departments and external bodies to maintain and enhance accounting functions and compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support Tax & Statutory Compliance:
  • Perform accounting functions and support statutory audits.
  • Govern regional accounting standards and requirements, including indirect taxes and corporate income taxes.
  • Ensure technical quality and support of accounting functions.
  • Business Support:
  • Provide business support regarding accounting and handle ad hoc requests.
  • Process accounting activities and related tasks.
  • Enhance compliance of tax processes and support statutory and tax audits.
  • Performance Monitoring:
  • Prepare and coordinate statutory postings and financials.
  • Continuously monitor and propose improvements for process consistency, quality, efficiency, and effectiveness.
  • Support compliance with internal controls and other control requirements.
  • Risk Management:
  • Identify, evaluate, report, and manage risks.
  • Support manual payments, clearing processes, and treasury tasks.

Skills and Experience Required:

  • Qualifications:
  • Certified Accountant with a university degree in business administration focused on accounting.
  • 2-5 years of experience in finance and accounting within a company or audit firm.
  • Technical Skills:
  • Proficiency in SAP and MS Excel.
  • Language Skills:
  • Fluency in English and Amharic is required.
  • Personal Attributes:
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
  • Flexible approach to work, capable of handling pressure and prioritizing tasks.
  • High collegial interaction and adaptability to changing business environments.
  • Innovative mindset and willingness to take on new roles.

What We Offer:

  • Flexible and hybrid working schemes.
  • Continuous learning opportunities.
  • Well-being programs to support mental and physical health.
  • Mentoring programs and support from employee resource groups.
  • Inclusive culture with highly diverse teams.

Nokia is committed to inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and ensure that employment decisions are made regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.

Application Process:

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply through our official application platform. Join Nokia and be part of a company where you will feel included and empowered to succeed.

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