(old) Payments Manager

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This is for you who wants to have a real impact on creating a healthier planet for our children every day. At Neste, you will be working for the world's leading producer of sustainable aviation fuel and renewable diesel and a forerunner in developing renewable and circular feedstock solutions for polymers and chemicals. Let's create transformation for a sustainable future together.
 

We are looking for you,

Manager, Payments
 
to join our Global financial Services ("GFS") organisation in Neste headquarters in Espoo Finland. GFS organisation provides company level operational financial services in all Neste companies worldwide. 
  
In your role, you lead Payments team based in Espoo.Your primary responsibilities will encompass the supervision of the payments team, manage daily work assignments and operations and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to uphold precise payments accounts and sustain stakeholder relationships. You will drive continuous development of the daily operational work and way of working in the Payments team. 

In your position you will work closely with Global Financial Services' teams, regional finance managers, treasury, accounts payable and payments global process owner, IT solution manager and auditors. You are a member of the GFS Management Team and you'll report to the Head of Global Financial Services.     

In Global Financial Services, we work together to create an environment where everyone can and want to do their best. Together, we work to make Neste Group an extraordinary place to work. We trust our employees to be the best experts in shaping their own paths forward within the organisation. Welcome on board and to be part of our team. 

Reasons to join

Real impact right now. We work in an inspiring and evolving business environment, where everything we do serves one purpose: to create a healthier planet for our children. To drive a growing impact as a global leader in renewable and circular solutions we live by our values every day; we care, we have courage, we cooperate.

Safety and caring. We value safety always and everywhere. We want our work to feel good and do good. At Neste, we nurture a culture where everyone is welcome and feels safe, respected and encouraged to be their unique true selves. 

Exciting growth. Transformation brings new possibilities and fosters our courage and curiosity. As a global growing company we support personal development with versatile learning and career opportunities. Collaboration is the key, and we believe in flexible, smart ways of working. 

In addition, our benefits for employees in Finland include, for example, a personnel fund as part of the overall remuneration, good occupational health care, and an extensive membership in a sickness or health insurance fund. We also support leisure time activities, e.g. by offering benefits for sports and culture as well as flexible working hours and possibility to work partly remotely depending on team practices. Access to our on-site gym located in Espoo gives you the opportunity to stay active and energized.

More about the job

Your role in our team

• Creating an inspiring environment with an open communication culture
• Defining team's priorities and focus areas for the worth coming year
• Managing team's daily assignments, workload, training, overall performance and feedback
• Overseeing, developing and communicating processes performance KPIs and targets to internal & external stakeholders
• Promoting and developing common working procedures, way of workings and work instructions
• Supporting and guiding team members in their daily and closing work
• Driving automated and scalable payments operations to all group entities

Keys to success in this role

• Previous experience in leading people as a line manager or leading virtual / project teams
• Knowledge of SAP ERP, bank & financial items accounting principles and global cash management processes
• Knowledge of global cash management i.e. but not limited batch & manual payment processes, bank post processing, bank statement monitoring and fund transfers operations
• Courage to drive change, develop and deploy new ways of workings and operational service delivery models
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, virtually and in person
• Fluency in written and spoken English and Finnish
• Applicable education, e.g. Bachelor's or Master's degree in accounting or business administration 

Let's get you started

We are look forward to receiving your CV and application by October 6th, 2024. Please note that we will start to process the applications immediately upon receipt.

If you have any questions regarding the process or the position, please get in touch with Head of Global Financial Services Laura Nortamo +358 40 709 2808 on Friday September 27th at 10-11:00 and on Tuesday September 24th at 13-14:00. 

The recruitment process will include interviews and a possible aptitude assessment. The first interviews are preliminarily scheduled to take place on weeks 41 and 42. The person selected for the position must pass a health examination including a drug test. A security clearance is obtained with your consent.

About Neste
Neste uses science and innovative technology to transform waste and other resources into renewable fuels and circular raw materials. We create solutions for combating climate change and accelerating a shift to a circular economy. With over 75 years of refining expertise, we are the world's leading producer of sustainable aviation fuel and renewable diesel and a forerunner in developing renewable and circular feedstock solutions for polymers and chemicals. Our ambition is to make the Porvoo oil refinery in Finland the most sustainable refinery in Europe. We have set high standards for climate, biodiversity, human rights and the supply chain. Together with our partners we are aiming at a carbon neutral and nature positive value chain by 2040. Our success is created by 5,600 professionals working in 16 countries. Read more: neste.com.

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