IQM is a global leader in designing, building, and selling superconducting quantum computers. IQM provides both on-premises full-stack quantum computers and a cloud platform to access its computers anywhere in the world. IQM customers include the leading high-performance computing centres, research labs, universities and enterprises which have full access to IQM's software and hardware. IQM has over 300 employees with offices in Finland, Germany, France, Spain, Poland, Singapore and the US.

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At IQM, we operate in a fast-scaling environment where accurate, compliant, and timely financial reporting is essential to support growth and maintain strong financial control. This Financial Specialist ensures the effective delivery of accounting and reporting services by overseeing external service providers, coordinating closing processes, and maintaining strong internal governance and system integrity. The role acts as a key liaison between IQM and outsourced accounting partners, ensuring high-quality financial outputs, adherence to IFRS and local GAAP, and scalable finance processes. As the organization expands, this position plays a critical role in strengthening financial control frameworks, integrating new entities, and improving reporting standards across the business.
This role is based in Espoo, Finland.

What will I be doing?

• Act as the main point of contact between IQM and the external accounting and reporting provider, including ownership of the respective contract

• Oversee the end-to-end delivery of accounting and financial reporting services provided externally

• Review and validate accounting entries (journals), reconciliations, financial statements, and other deliverables from the service provider

• Coordinate monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timeliness

• Ensure compliance with IFRS, local GAAP, group policies, and internal deadlines

• Take ownership of Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processes, including development and continuous improvement

• Support internal and external audits by coordinating documentation, data, and responses

• Collaborate with stakeholders across Finance, Legal, and Operations to support cross-functional initiatives

• Drive improvements in financial processes, reporting quality, and internal controls

• Contribute to the integration of new entities and the scaling of financial reporting practices across markets

What skills do I need?

• 3-5+ years of experience in financial coordination, accounting, or outsourced finance service management in a multinational environment

• Strong understanding of IFRS and local GAAP, including financial reporting and accounting processes

• Experience with month-end close processes, reconciliations, and financial statement preparation

• Familiarity with ERP systems, preferably NetSuite

• Proven ability to manage external service providers and coordinate multiple stakeholders

• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage deadlines and deliverables in a structured way

• Analytical mindset with attention to detail and a focus on accuracy

• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across finance and non-finance teams

• Proactive, improvement-oriented mindset with ability to drive consistency across processes and markets

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

What can I expect from IQM?

• An opportunity to work with a passionate and diverse team on an important mission

• A unique opportunity to make a real impact on the future of quantum

• Growth and progress in a creative and open start-up environment

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Department

Enabling functions

Role

Compliance & Business Integrity

Locations

IQM Finland (Espoo)