Business Controller for Strategy & Product Management

Right now, you have an outstanding opportunity to join a people company in the machining industry by stepping into a position where you significantly contribute to our success. For Seco Tools, we’re looking for an experienced Business Controller for our Strategy and Product Management function. In this role, you take a proactive, broader strategic view and provide financial leadership and develop our business as we move forward!
We're committed to improvements in quality, efficiency and, effectiveness and, strive towards continuous development to enable business success. Fairness, equal opportunities and an all-inclusive approach encompass our actions. Are you intrigued? Then keep on reading to learn even more!
Your mission
In this position, you work closely with the Vice President of Strategy and Product Management and the product lines, delivering insightful analysis and action focused performance follow up. You lead the strategic planning, budgeting and reporting process in close collaboration with your colleagues in the function. By providing financial leadership and guidance, you support to deliver long term sustainable and profitable growth and return on capital employed. Your role also includes developing and conducting various analysis to support the business and by being actively involved in all major investment requests, you provide relevant insights as basis for decisions. In collaboration with the division’s finance teams you ensure that a solid financial information flow is in place and converted into actionable insights.
The location for this position is flexible within Europe, however, we need you to be close to one of our production sites.
Your profile
We're looking for a commercially minded business controller with a relevant university degree. You like to work proactively in a leading position, and as you're agile and flexible, you also enjoy driving improvements and are not afraid of challenging existing ways of working. In addition, you're used to working in Power BI and the Office package, especially Excel, and it’s a plus if you're familiar with M3 (ERP). Since we work in a global environment, it's a must to have excellent verbal and written English skills.
You're analytical and driven, and while having a professional approach with a high degree of integrity, you also show a genuine networking approach towards your stakeholders. Your leadership skills make it natural for you to make decisions and lead the way forward. As we advance, this is a key position where you're trustworthy and thorough in delivering on deadlines. Here you get the freedom and opportunity to make your mark within our business. Welcome to a stimulating environment that offers global visibility and great possibility for self-development!
Our Seco culture
All Seco employees across the globe share our family spirit, along with a passion for our customers and a personal commitment to ensure success in everything we do. For us, it’s also clear that our diversities form an amazing foundation for achieving great results.
Application
Send your application no later than November 5, 2021. Read more about us and apply at www.secotools.com (Job ID: R0028702). We aim for an open and fair recruitment process and utilize assessment tools to safeguard objectivity. As a first step in this process, a personality- and logic test is sent to you after last application date.
Contact information
For more detailed information about this position, please contact:
Oskar Edqvist, Vice President of Strategy & Product Management, +46 (0)8 456 14 09
Union contacts
Monica Andersson, Unionen, +46 (0)223 403 23
Kinga Liljedahl, Akademikerföreningen, +46 (0)223 407 68
Benny Christiansen, Ledarna, +46 (0)223 405 76
For more information about the recruitment process, please contact HR Services, +46 (0)26 261 444.
Recruitment Specialist
Johnny Sjöstrand
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At Seco Tools we develop and offer advanced products & solutions that makes metal cutting easier. We work together with our customers to identify and implement the best solutions for their needs. The corporate culture empowers employees thru the shared values: Passion for our customers, Family Spirit, Personal commitment. Seco Tools has presence in more than 75 countries and employs about 4000 people.