Head of Group Business Control

Sambla Group is a fintech company with a clear goal to make loans better for all. We need you your ambition and your skills on our journey. We have become the fast-growing fintech company that we are today - bridging the gap between borrowers and lenders - thanks to all the 300 amazing people who work here.

Our success is the result of the commitment to deliver the best customer journey and consumer finance products in the industry. Our vision is to democratize lending and empower customers to improve their personal finances. Through our well known brands such as Sambla Advisa Rahalaitos Omalaina Rahoitu and DigiFinans we support customers in consolidating and getting the best terms on their loans.

We are now looking for our next Head of Group Business Control! As a Head of Group Business Control you will be responsible for further developing and improving the companys reporting analysis and planning functions. You will lead the budgeting and forecasting process as well as working close to the operations in business cases and provide strategic financial and commercial guidance to the executive team. You will have personnel responsibility over two colleagues providing you with the opportunity to grow as a leader. You will report to Group CFO the role is based at Sambla Groups HQ in central Stockholm.

Main responsibilities:

• Own management reporting (weekly/monthly) tracking both financial and non-financial metrics
• Lead the groups yearly budget forecast and business plan
• Examining and interpreting commercial and operational data to drive meaningful insights for business development and develop business cases
• Prepare material for and present in Board and management meetings
• Coach lead and develop your team members (currently 2 FTEs)
• Lead and engage in team outputs e.g. estimates profitability analysis operational analysis and other ad-hoc analysis
• Involved in potential M&A-activities

Desired profile:

• 5 years experience as business controller or similar in combination with experience from leading business control functions in fast-paced companies
• OR 3 years of experience from Transaction Services/ Investment Banking/ Management Consulting or similar combined with a few years of experience from the Business Control field
• Your strong drive and impeccable organizational skills shine through in your work
• Great finance-based analytical skills with a hands-on approach to work
• Very comfortable working and structuring big data sets in Excel
• Comfortable in planning tools as well as budget and forecasting process
• You lead-by-example with a coaching and supportive attitude
• Fluent in English spoken and written
• A true desire to join and contribute on an ambitious PE-journey

What we offer:

• Business in mind & people at heart we deliver results together and celebrate our achievements.
• A varied and challenging role in a multinational and highly innovative company where we value the development of our employees
• We are strong believers in creating a fun workplace where people enjoy coming to work.
• A friendly culture with openness and respect for one another with the possibility to influence and make a difference on society and peoples everyday lives.
  
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