Group Controller
- Application Deadline: Oct. 4, 2026
- Espoo
- Hybrid
Oriola is a health and wellbeing company operating in the Nordic countries. We are driven by our purpose, Health for life and we have set ambitious sustainability targets to support wellbeing of people, society, and planet. To ensure this, our business keeps evolving. We are growing and developing within health and wellbeing and developing our services. Our significant role in society gives a great purpose for working with us. In return, we expect you to aim as high as we do. You will need to be customer oriented and proactive. Together we work towards an even healthier future.
About the position
We are looking for an experienced Group Controller to strengthen our Group Financial Controlling team. This is a key role in our finance organization, offering the opportunity to work with group reporting, consolidation, IFRS compliance, and the development of finance processes across the Group. You will collaborate closely with both Group Accounting and other finance stakeholders, helping to ensure high-quality reporting and supporting the continuous evolution of our finance function.
As a Group Controller, you will:
- Take ownership of monthly closing, group consolidation, and segment reporting together with the Group Accounting team
- Contribute to the preparation of quarterly and annual financial reporting
- Prepare tax-related reconciliations and documentation, including Country-by-Country Reporting, Transfer Pricing documentation, and Pillar Two reporting requirements
- Maintain and further develop the Group's reporting principles and accounting manual
- Drive improvements in group accounting, consolidation, and reporting processes
- Support internal and external audit processes and collaborate with key stakeholders across the organization
Skills & Requirements
Personal and experience Requirements
To succeed in this role, you have:
- At least 10 years of experience in finance, including group accounting and consolidation
- Strong knowledge of IFRS and financial reporting requirements
- A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field
- Experience working with consolidation systems, such as HFM
- Advanced Excel skills
- Experience with SAP S/4HANA or simialr is considered an advantage
- Fluent communication skills in both Finnish and English, written and spoken
Other Requirements
We are looking for a professional who has:
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
- The ability to work effectively in a deadline-driven reporting environment
- A proactive approach and strong sense of ownership
- A continuous improvement mindset and a genuine interest in developing processes and ways of working
We offer you:
We offer an opportunity to combine technical accounting expertise with process development in a Nordic business environment. In this role, you will work closely with experienced finance professionals, contribute to the development of group reporting and accounting practices, and play an important role in ensuring high-quality financial reporting across the Group.
You'll have the opportunity to make a tangible impact on how finance processes and reporting evolve, while working in a collaborative and professional environment that supports both personal and professional growth.
Terms of Employment:
- This is a full-time position, and we are looking for someone who can start as soon as possible, but we can be flexible depending on your availability.
- This position is based in Espoo, and offers a flexible hybrid working model.
- The selected person will undergo a drug test which is a prerequisite for the establishment of an employment relationship.
- The Employment is within the Oriola Group – below you can read about our great company
Application: If you are an experienced finance professional with a passion for group reporting, IFRS, and continuous improvement, we would like to hear from you. If you feel this is your next career step, please send your application, CV and salary expectation in English no later than 4.10.2026. We will start recruitment interviews with the applicable candidates already during the application period. We hope to hear from you soon!
Contact:
For further information, please contact Marika Ilvonen by email marika.ilvonen@oriola.com.
About the company
Oriola is a Finnish listed company with a solid expertise within the pharmaceutical sector. We have more than one hundred years of experience in medicine distribution in Sweden and over 70 years in Finland, and we unite all actors in the field from pharmaceutical companies to consumers in a unique way. With the help of our professional and committed employees, we promote the wellbeing of people and animals. We ensure that medicines as well as health and wellbeing products are delivered in a safe and customer-friendly manner to pharmacies, veterinarians, retailers, or our dose dispensing customers. Our expert services support pharmaceutical companies throughout the entire lifespan of a product. With us, you will have access to a wealth of expertise and inspiring opportunities in all our businesses.
Our purpose is ‘Health for life’. With us, you will join an open and collaborative culture. We support and care for each other and our customers. To thrive with us, you will need to be open, proactive and responsible – and we will help you to develop your strengths and progress along your professional journey. At Oriola, we cherish openness, taking initiative and responsibility, and working together.
Do you want to work towards an even healthier future? Join us!
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TAt Oriola, we treasure health and wellbeing. Our expertise covers the entire lifespan of a product, and we deliver medicines and other health and wellbeing products daily to more than 2,200 pharmacies and other B2B customers.
TApproximately half of the pharmaceuticals used in Finland and Sweden pass through Oriola.
TOur dose dispensing expertise supports medicine safety and people's daily life. Dose dispensing also helps society to reduce healthcare costs.
TWe are driven by our purpose, Health for life. Oriola offers the widest range of health and wellbeing services in Finland and in Sweden.
TPå Oriola värdesätter vi hälsa och välbefinnande. Vi levererar läkemedel och andra produkter för hälsa- och välbefinnande till mer än 2 200 apotek och företagskunder. Vår expertis täcker hela läkemedlets livscykel.
TCirka hälften av läkemedlen som används i Finland och Sverige kommer via Oriola.
TVår dosdispenseringstjänst ger en säker läkemedelsanvändning och hjälper människor i vardagen. Dosdispensering minskar också sjukvårdskostnaderna i samhället.
TVi drivs av vårt syfte, Health for life. Oriola erbjuder det bredaste utbudet av hälso- och välbefinnandetjänster i Sverige och Finland.
TOriolassa vaalimme terveyttä ja hyvinvointia. Asiantuntijuutemme kattaa koko lääkkeen elinkaaren. Toimitamme päivittäin lääkkeitä ja terveys- ja hyvinvointituotteita yli 2 200 apteekkiin ja yritysasiakkaillemme.
TNoin puolet Suomessa ja Ruotsissa käytetyistä lääkkeistä kulkee Oriolan kautta.
TAsiantuntijuutemme lääkkeiden koneellisessa annosjakelussa tukee lääkitysturvallisuutta ja ihmisten arkipäivän elämää. Annosjakelupalvelu auttaa myös yhteiskuntaa terveydenhoidon kustannusten vähentämisessä
TOriolan olemassaolon tarkoitus, Health for life, inspiroi meitä. Tarjoamme alan kattavimmat terveyttä ja hyvinvointia tukevat palvelut Suomessa ja Ruotsissa.
Marika Ilvonen | Contact Person
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