Business Controller – R&D & Technology

Are you passionate about combining finance technology and business and interested in contributing to the development of next-generation sustainable solutions

We are looking for an experienced Business Controller to join an international R&D organization operating in a technology-driven this role you will work closely with R&D leadership and act as a trusted Business Partner providing financial insights that support strategic and operational decision-making.

The organization is currently undergoing significant transformation including new ways of working systems processes and responsibilities. The Controlling function is evolving alongside the business giving you the opportunity to contribute to the development and implementation of future financial management models.

The Role

You will join a small collaborative Controlling team and work closely with engineering leaders project managers finance colleagues and other stakeholders across an international R&D organization.

Your responsibilities will include financial planning budgeting and forecasting as well as financial analysis business cases and scenario assessments to support management decisions. You will also work with KPI follow-up reporting and presentations and contribute to developing Controlling processes methods tools and ways of working.

As a Business Partner you will support senior R&D stakeholders with financial steering and business performance insights and participate in cross-functional networks and management forums.

Requirements

• Masters degree in Economics Business Administration Industrial Engineering or a related field

• At least 35 years of experience in Business Controlling

• An interest in electrification battery technologies and the transformation of the commercial vehicle industry with a desire to contribute to sustainable transport solutions

• Proven ability to translate financial data into actionable insights and drive business performance in a structured and analytical way

• Experience partnering with senior stakeholders and management teams in a complex and international environment

• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to build trust and influence decisions across both finance and operational functions

• Excellent analytical and digital capabilities including advanced skills in Excel Power BI and PowerPoint. Experience with SAP is considered a strong advantage

• High integrity curiosity and an interest in understanding products technology operations and key business drivers behind successful R&D organizations

• A collaborative mindset and the ability to create value through teamwork networking and cross-functional cooperation

• Professional fluency in English is required; fluency in Swedish is beneficial

Practical Information

The assignment is full-time and on-site with good opportunities for extension. Candidate selection and interviews are conducted continuously.

A background check will be carried out before the assignment begins.

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Location: Södertälje

Selections and interviews are ongoing!

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