Business Controller

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Your role

As a Business Controller at Surface Sensor Solutions, you will play an important role and work with our programs and the operation as a whole. Your overall goal will be to generate a positive business impact, provide early indicators to management and secure that Saabs accounting rules are followed. In this role, you will report directly to the Head of Business Control Surface Sensor Solutions, you will also be a key member of the Finance Team and work closely together with the program managers.

Your main responsibilities are:

* Be a co-pilot to the program managers in financial matters
* Monitor and control financial aspects of programs and projects such as follow-up and analyze, prepare budgets and forecasts
* Be active and highlight issues and propose actions
* Analyze actuals and forecasts and initiate actions to improve financial performance
* Take care of financial planning through forecasts, budgets and business plan
* Work in close corporation with other controllers in the Finance function and actively participate and contribute to improvements and progress in processes, systems and control within the finance area.

As an employee at Saab you are part of creating a culture that enhances and promotes performance, innovation and transparency by coaching and developing others around you.

Your profile

We believe you possess strong business acumen and strategic awareness, complemented by a relevant academic degree and extensive experience in financial planning, analysis, budgeting, and reporting.

We are seeking a candidate with significant experience in business control who values honesty, integrity, and fairness. You have strong analytical and problem-solving skills and a solution-oriented approach.

Effective communication, both verbally and in writing, in English and Swedish is essential for this role. Building strong relationships within and across functions is also crucial.

Above all, your proactive and positive attitude will be key to your success.

This position requires that you pass a security vetting based on the current regulations around/of security protection. For positions requiring security clearance additional obligations on citizenship may apply.

What you will be part of

Behind our innovations stand the people who make them possible. Brave pioneers and curious minds. Everyday heroes and inventive troubleshooters. Those who share deep knowledge and those who explore sky-high. And everyone in between. ​

Joining us means making an impact together, contributing in our own unique ways. From crafting complex code and building impressive defence and security solutions to simply sharing a coffee with a colleague, every action counts. We encourage you to take on challenges, to create smart inventions and grow in our friendly and tech-savvy workspace. We have a solid mission to keep people and society safe.

Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 23,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world.

Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. Read more about us here

Kindly observe that this is an ongoing recruitment process and that the position might be filled before the closing date of the advertisement.