Business Controller

We’re currently looking for a driven, organized and communicative Business Controller to join us in the Business Area Segment Sandvik Manufacturing Solutions (SMF) finance team. We offer you to be part of a strong and collaborative finance community – involving resources within the SMF divisions as well as the Sandvik Group. Are you a true finance professional who’s eager to impact the future of our business and believe that connecting people, processes and financial insights is the road to success? Then you’re our true match!
It’s time for you to step in on an exciting growth journey and be part of building the new digital era of manufacturing. Adding your strategic mind and entrepreneurial outlook, we’re ready to lead this work, raise the bar higher, and enforce our position as the number one industrial player.
About the job
In this position, you’re responsible for our full business control scope connected to the Business Area Segment. You’re part of the team setting financial targets, prioritize what activities we should focus on, and are involved in both planning and execution. As part of our growth ambition, which includes M&As, you might be involved in these processes and the following integration of acquired companies. To succeed, you set clear expectations and solid structures and you collaborate closely with financial resources both within SMF and with Sandvik Group finance functions in aligning internal financial systems, regulations and ways of working. Based on accurate results and grounded forecasts, you prepare reporting and business decision material. You communicate clearly and exact and are able to transform numbers into strong business advantages. An important part of your job is to ensure compliance with internal frameworks, as well as global laws and regulations.
You’re a valued member of the finance management team within SMF and you report to the CFO of Sandvik Manufacturing Solutions. The location for this position is at our site Gasverket in Stockholm, Sweden, and it’s possible to work some of your time remotely. As we’re a global business, travel might be required.
About you
We’re looking for someone with a background in business control combined with an understanding of the finance performance process. You have very good knowledge in accounting and are an excellent user of Excel. We believe that your knowledge is backed by a university degree in finance or business. If you also have experience from M&A, BPC and IFRS as well as an audit background it’s beneficial. Acting in a global environment calls for excellent English skills, both written and verbal, knowledge in Swedish is a plus.
Being an analytical, quality conscious and thorough financial partner, you easily know how to explain the meaning of numbers and figures and turn them into strategic business advantages. You’re also service driven and ambitious, working proactively with a sense of urgency when the situation calls for it. On top of this, you’re the number one collaborator and an inspirational team player – someone who is comfortable in challenging us and making things happen.
Our culture 
At Sandvik, we’re technology driven, innovative, entrepreneurial and inclusive! Success is a team effort, and we believe that diversity inspires, so we invest in supporting each other, learning together and celebrating our differences.
Application
We look forward to your application and ask you to send it no later than December 13, 2021. Read more about Sandvik Group and apply at home.sandvik/career (Job ID: R0034868). As we aim for an open and fair recruitment process, we utilize assessment tools to safeguard objectivity. Shortly after the last application date, you’ll therefore be asked to take a personality and logic ability test.
Contact information
For more information about this position, please contact:
Lia Sandström, CFO Sandvik Manufacturing Solutions, +46 (0)73 944 53 23
Union contacts
Thomas Lilja, Unionen, +46 (0)26 266 659
Kerstin Norlén, Akademikerföreningen, +46 (0)70 616 42 83
Peter Olsson-Andrée, Ledarna, +46 (0)26 261 984
To learn about our recruitment process, please contact HR Services, +46 (0)26 261 444.
Recruitment Specialist
Magnus Pålsson
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