Accounts Payable Specialist

Get ready to work in an innovative textile service business named as one of the most interesting companies in the circular economy. Our decisions are guided by our purpose of caring for people and our planet. We are all part of Lindström's sustainable growth story – dare to shine with us. 

ACCOUNTS PAYABLE SPECIALIST

We are now seeking an enthusiastic Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in a permanent position at our head office in Helsinki. Become a Lindströmer and help us make a difference!

Your Key Contribution Areas

As an Accounts Payable Specialist, you will ensure that our vendors worldwide receive their payments on time, keeping our operations running smoothly. Your key responsibilities will include: 

• Processing and circulating purchase invoices
• Transferring invoices to our finance system
• Generating vendor payment data and managing vendor information
• Handling cash flow forecasts and monthly closing tasks related to accounts payables

We will tailor the role to your knowledge and interests, giving you the opportunity to participate in interesting projects, including development initiatives. 

What Helps You to Shine in this Role?

You can either have some experience in financial administration or be a more seasoned professional with an extensive background in accounts payables. In any case, we hope you have an eye for detail, are eager to learn, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. You enjoy teamwork but are also comfortable with independent tasks. 

To succeed in this role, you should have:

• A degree in Finance or Accounting, or a related field
• A general understanding of accounting principles
• Strong technical skills, including the capability to use various software and tools (e.g. Rillion is an advantage)
• Excellent communication skills and proficiency in English, both written and spoken

Your Key People

You will be part of our global Finance organization, specifically the Accounts Payable team of nine professionals. You'll collaborate closely with finance colleagues and other professionals across our operating countries. Whether we are meeting tight deadlines or handling complex tasks, we rely on trust and shared commitment to excellence. You will join an international, supportive team that celebrates both individual achievements and team success, and enjoys working together. 

What We Offer

• An interesting position at the core of finance in a growing multinational organization 
• Opportunities for professional growth and development 
• Benefits such as occupational healthcare services, sports, culture, and well-being perks 
• A flexible hybrid-work model  
• A purpose-driven and supportive work environment committed to fostering our We Care culture

You can discover more about what it’s like to work at Lindström from here.  

Are You Ready to Grow and Shine with Us?

To apply, please fill in our online application no later than 7 November 2024. The starting date of this position is negotiable, but we wish to have a new team member as soon as possible. 

For additional information, you can contact:
Juho Häkkinen (Team Manager, Centralized Accounts Payable), at +358 40 771 3181, on Friday, 1 November from 12:00-14:00 EEST. 

We look forward to hearing from you!  

At Lindström, we are dedicated to fostering a workplace where diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the core of our values. We welcome and encourage individuals from all backgrounds and minority groups to apply. We believe that our strength lies in our diversity, and we are committed to creating an environment where everyone feels valued, gets the sense of belonging, and can be their true selves. Lindström in an equal opportunity employer, and we are proud to be a workplace free from discrimination. 

Founded in 1848 and headquartered in Helsinki, Finland, Lindström now operates in 23 countries across Europe and Asia, with a 2023 turnover of EUR 506 million. As a forerunner in sustainable textile services, we are dedicated to innovation and environmental responsibility. We provide comprehensive solutions for industries including workwear, cleanroom textiles, mats, and more.

For further information, please visit http://www.lindstromgroup.com.