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Controller, Development

Would you like to work as part of a dynamic Controller team and be involved in a major ERP project? Do you enjoy working with financial development projects, data governance and data management? Do you have the ability to turn high-quality, fit-for-purpose data into a competitive advantage for the business? If you answered yes, you might be the person we are looking for!

We are currently looking for a Controller, Development who is excited about change and building something new to join Kiilto’s Controller team. In this role, you will be responsible for business reporting data structures and reporting data governance, ensuring consistency, accuracy and usability of the reporting data. You will also be responsible for continuous reporting development, including reporting models, structures, and analytics foundations. In addition, you will play an important role in an upcoming ERP transformation project by participating in the planning of the change initiative. You will work closely with different business areas and functions both in Finland and internationally. The work location is in Lempäälä, Helsinki or Turku with flexible remote working practices. You will report to the Head of Business Controlling.

Your responsibilities include:

  • Ownership of business reporting data structures
  • Finance master data and reporting structure (data stewardship)
  • Ownership of continuous reporting development, including reporting models, structures, and analytics foundations
  • Acting as the main user and development owner of the BI tool
  • Ensuring data consistency between business systems and BI tool
  • Governance of product costing and transfer pricing data
  • Applying new analytics solutions and ways of working (including AI, data security, and advanced analytics) to support financial management and controlling
  • Finance and controlling development support, participating in ERP, data management, and finance transformation projects

We expect you to have:

  • Previous experience working in finance functions and change projects
  • A proactive, analytical, and independent working style, along with strong problem-solving skills
  • Proficiency in MS Excel and BI/analytics tools (Qlik Sense, Power BI, Fabric), along with a strong understanding of data management, data architecture, and related processes
  • The ability to engage stakeholders to utilize data in line with the target state and the capability to communicate fluently with business representatives
  • Fluency in English, and Finnish language skills are considered an asset
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills

Additionally, we consider it an advantage if you have:

  • Experience in data governance
  • Experience in modern data platforms
  • Relevant educational background
  • Experience in a manufacturing environment

A workplace that cares

At Kiilto, you get to work in an environment that is a fascinating combination of a growing international and down-to-earth family business. Our employees appreciate our long-term approach, open and transparent company culture, Kiilto's team spirit and versatile opportunities to learn new things and grow together with the company. We encourage our employees to bring their ideas forward and develop in our own innovation and training programs. We are particularly proud of the recognitions we have received for our contributions to well-being at work: we have been chosen twice as the most active workplace in Finland.

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Do you want to be part of our community? Do not hesitate to apply. The last day to apply is 24 June, 2026. Please attach your salary request and CV. Please also respond to the video question in the application form.

For further details on the position, please call Kirsi Suutari, Head of Business Controlling, +358 50 550 6841, on Wednesday 17 June at 15:30-16:30 or on Monday 22 June at 15:30-16:30.

We operate in compliance with Kiilto’s recruitment process and treat all communications related to the posting with absolute confidentiality. We also ask that applicants reserve 29 June or 2 July for a possible interview at our office in Lempäälä. The selected candidate will need to pass a health check, which includes drug testing.

Great Place to Work

  • You can make a difference

  • Building lasting bonds

  • Startup spirit since 1919

  • Environmental leadership

About the company

Kiilto is a family-owned company based in Finland with over a hundred-year history. Kiilto develops, produces, and markets chemical industry solutions in the fields of construction, industrial adhesives, professional hygiene, and consumer goods. Kiilto’s operations span 9 countries. In 2025, the group's net sales amounted to 217 M€.


1919Our story began in 1919, in a small factory producing hair tonic and shoe polish in the Pispala district of Tampere, Finland. Later our business has grown stably, evolving into new business areas and new countries, and creating new innovations.

2025We are a growing, family-owned company of over 700 Kiiltonians. About 10% of our personnel work in RDI. We are looking far into the future and have a constant drive to reinvent ourselves, in order to grow sustainably and determinedly.​

2028We are constantly seeking new ways to reduce our CO2 emissions and decrease our energy consumption. We have made a promise to be carbon neutral by 2028.

2080Our vision is to produce and sell solutions profitably still in 2080, and we are taking sustainable steps towards that future every day together with our customers.

Kirsi Suutari, Head of Business Controlling | Contact Person

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