Wärtsilä is a world leader in marine technology and leading the industry's transformation towards a decarbonised and sustainable future. With the world’s widest portfolio and service network, we – Wärtsilians - deliver efficient, safe and sustainable integrated products and solutions to enhance the business of our customers. The opportunities presented through digitalisation and new technologies are offering a new era of shipping. Did you know that shipping is the world’s most efficient mode of transportation and that approximately 80% of world trade is carried by sea?

We want to change the course towards an interconnected and cleaner maritime future and are constantly on the lookout for future-oriented talent to join our team and to work towards enabling sustainable societies through innovation in technology and services - together. Are you ready to jump onboard?

You have the possibility to join a team in the center of Wärtsilä’s new Sustainable Technology Hub (STH), which contributes to efforts to advance the global decarbonization of marine and energy by fostering innovation, collaboration, and the development of green technologies using sustainable fuels and digital technologies. Development is key in STH, which also reflects in the team’s day-to-day activities as we want to be the best at what we do and therefore we continuously develop our expertise and way of working.

We are looking for a Controller for a temporary position for 18 months with the preferred start date of 1.6.2025, to Delivery Center STH (Sustainable Technology Hub), Business Control department, within Power Supply/Wärtsilä Marine Power.
In this position, the main tasks include accounting, controlling and reporting, monthly closing and forecasting activities. Tasks that are part of the position are related to inventory and investment management and other balance sheet items. 

The location for the position is Vaasa, Finland. We offer the possibility of hybrid work.

Requirements:

• Experience in controlling activities and good financial knowledge
• Strong reporting skills
• SAP knowledge (MM and AM modules) 
• Experience in Power BI and good Excel skills
• Change management, problem-solving and decision-making
• Good communication and presentation skills including fluency in English and Finnish or Swedish
• Education/experience: MSc in Business Administration/Economics and/or proven experience in business controlling offices

Why you and us

We at Wärtsilä believe in empowerment, ownership and taking responsibility for our work. 
We support each other’s growth and co-creation is the true basis of our innovation. We dare to see opportunities and take initiative. 
We are authentic and honest, and we strongly believe in a diverse and inclusive work community where everyone can be their true self. We don’t always get it right the first time, and if mistakes are made, we make sure to learn and grow from them. We want everyone to voice their opinions freely. That is why we have built an environment that empowers you and everyone around you, and where you can feel safe and cared for. Are you eager to be part of this ambition? 
 

Contact & next steps:  

Please submit your application by 14.04.2025 through our Careers portal. Applications submitted via email will not be considered. After submitting your application, you will receive a confirmation email.

In case you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact:

Kim Dahlback

Business Controller

kim.dahlback@wartsila.com 

Last application date: 14/04/2025 

At Wärtsilä we value, respect and embrace all our differences, and are committed to diversity, inclusion and equal employment opportunities; everyone can be their true self and succeed based on their job-relevant merits and abilities. 

All new Wärtsilä employees in Finland will attend occupational health checks, including drug tests/screenings where applicable. When a person is located outside of Finland, the country's legislation is followed. 

This is Wärtsilä 

Wärtsilä is a global leader in innovative technologies and lifecycle solutions for the marine and energy markets. Our team of 17,800 professionals, in more than 280 locations in 79 countries, shape the decarbonisation transformation of our industries across the globe. Read more on www.wartsila.com.