Business Controller
Job Summary
At Six Robotics we build intelligent software that gives Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) the ability to collaborate adapt on the fly and execute missions that were previously impossible. From our base in Oslo our 60 experts in defence software and AI develop Valkyrie our flagship autonomy and swarm close partnership with the Norwegian Defence Research Establishment (FFI) we move fast from concept to live deployment often in the field alongside end users.
We work with advanced hardware and software a modern tech stack and missions that demand both technical mastery and operational discipline. Everyone is close to the action from deep technical problem-solving to field operations. We move fast and value clarity integrity and teamwork in everything we do.
At Six Robotics every person executes with precision adapts to changing conditions and strengthens the team. We only hire the best. Getting in is hard and youll be challenged every day. But if you have the skill the discipline and the drive to push your limits youll find no better place to deliver real-world impact while collaborating and learning from the best in the field.
About the Role
The company is currently undergoing a phase of significant scaling high investment activity and increasing complexity. This places greater demands on clear financial governance and strong decision-making foundations. As a result we are now seeking a Business Controller who will become an integrated part of the business area with clear ownership of financial follow-up analysis and reporting. A key and exciting aspect of the role will be hands-on involvement in project controlling ensuring robust financial oversight performance tracking and value creation across ongoing initiatives.
What You Will Do
Reporting and Analysis
Ensure comprehensive monthly reporting and financial follow-up of the business areas production sites
Analyze financial performance production variances and cost drivers and prepare decision-making support for management
Budgeting Forecasting and Long-Term Planning
Support forecasting and budgeting processes including analysis of performance against targets and plans
Contribute with financial analysis and insights in budgeting and strategic planning processes
Project Controlling
Compile and monitor financial status and cost development in larger development projects
Identify deviations from business cases and contribute to structured follow-up across projects and programs
Decision Support and Analysis
Analyze pricing models and profitability in larger tenders including scenario and sensitivity analyses
Perform ad hoc analyses and contribute to the development of reporting and analytical tools
What We Are Looking For
To succeed in this role you are analytical structured and business-oriented. You take ownership of the numbers understand the bigger picture and confidently challenge when necessary. You build trust through quality precision and clear communication.
You thrive as a sparring partner close to the business balancing structured analytical work with more complex and dynamic problem-solving. At the same time you are curious and ambitious motivated by contributing to larger development and investment processes in a fast-growing organization.
On the hard skills side of things we are looking for someone who has:
Higher education in finance economics or accounting
Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in business controlling auditing consulting or similar roles
Experience with financial follow-up across multiple entities sites or complex organizations
Strong understanding of the relationship between operations investments and strategy
Advanced Excel skills and experience with Xledger Power BI or similar systems is an advantage.
Strong written and verbal communication skills in both Norwegian and English
We dont expect you to have all the answers from day one. But if youre the kind of person who gets energy from building solving and figuring things out as you go and who knows how to be pragmatic when things move faster than youd maybe like then we would love to speak to you.
Why join Six Robotics
At Six Robotics were not just building software - were redefining how unmanned systems operate in the real world. If youre driven by meaningful problems technical depth and the chance to shape something from the ground up youll find your place here.
Work on problems that matter
Our technology helps unlock smarter safer and more adaptable UAV operations in defense and industry solving real challenges with direct tangible impact.Lead the shift in a hardware-dominated space
Were bringing modern AI autonomy and scalable software into a field thats long relied on rigid pre-programmed systems to change how UAVs are designed deployed and managed.Build from zero shape the future
Join early and help define the core systems tools and culture of a company thats still being built - where your ideas code and decisions will have a lasting influence.Work with purpose supported by great benefits
Youll be part of a mission-driven team that values clarity integrity and collaboration offering competitive pay equity potential strong insurance and pension plans and ongoing learning opportunities.
Our Recruitment Process
We aim to keep our process short and sweet but also thorough. As a small team every hire matters and we cant afford to get this one wrong.
We are running a fast and focused process in June and will review applications on a rolling basis.
Application deadline: May 22
Screening interview with one of our recruiters to get to know you better (30 min).
Meet & Greet with someone from the team to learn more about us (60 min).
Structured case interview to get to know you even better (90 min).
Final interview and a chance to meet with the management team (45 min).
Reference check followed by an offer if everything goes well.
Our Commitment to Inclusion
At Six Robotics we are committed to creating a workplace built on respect integrity and collaboration. We value different perspectives and experiences and we believe that diversity within our team strengthens both our work and our culture. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply and help us build technology that makes a real impact.
Security Clearance Requirement
All employees at Six Robotics are required to undergo a security clearance due to our close collaboration with the Norwegian Armed Forces. While prior clearance is not necessary the clearance process will be initiated as part of onboarding.
We are reviewing applications continuously so do not wait to apply!
About Company
At Six Robotics, we build intelligent software that gives Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) the ability to collaborate, adapt on the fly, and execute missions that were previously impossible. From our base in Oslo, our 70 + experts in defence, software, and AI develop our flagship auton ... View more