Financial Controller

At the Financial Control function within Business Area (BA) Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions (SMR), we provide world-class financial support – both on site and worldwide. We play a key role in our organization and aim to produce financial statements of the highest quality, in a timely manner. A career choice in SMR opens a heap of different possibilities – here, you have the chance to advance, both in your career but also on a more personal level.
We’re now looking for a Financial Controller to join us in our mission to continuously deliver an excellent service while supporting our complete Business Area, with nine divisions and sub- entities in all financial matters. If you have the skills and urge to develop in a global role that requires your expertise in both consolidation and entity financials, this is an excellent opportunity for you. Are you also looking for a job where freedom and responsibility goes hand in hand, combined with a truly global setting and numerous career opportunities? Let’s talk!

The job
In this position, you report to the Director of Financial Control and work together with a team of nine people. You manage the budget and forecast process for our management functions and participate in monthly, quarterly and annual closings which we perform in close collaboration with our sister department BA Business Control, divisions, and Group functions. You’re a part of maintaining and developing the Business Areas financial policies and procedures. You also play an important role in analyzing the application of those policies and plans, perform Business Area wide reviews and trainings accordingly. As we’re constantly working towards continuous improvements, we also run projects on our own initiative and on a regular basis in collaboration with other functions, we’re currently implementing a new consolidation system, a Business Area wide ERP platform and driving several other business improvement projects.
The location for this position is at our headquarters at World Trade Center in Stockholm – an inclusive and welcoming environment with colleagues from all around the world and different functions. We work activity-based in newly renovated premises and apply a hybrid work set-up where you can combine office work with work from home or any other location. When necessary, the job includes international travel.

What you need to succeed
For this position, we’re looking for someone with a master’s degree in Business Administration or the equivalent knowledge gained from work and a few years’ experience as a Financial Controller. You’re well acquainted with SAP, Excel and Power BI, while experience from major consolidation systems, like OneStream or BPC is an advantage. A common understanding of IFRS is required, as well as detailed knowledge of IFRS 9, IFRS 15 and/or IFRS 16 is a plus. We act in a global setting, and this calls for excellent English skills, both verbally and in writing.
Being analytical comes very handy in this role, you’re always ready to walk the extra mile to develop our financial control function and processes; enabling us to deliver world-class support! While keeping a strategic and holistic view, you focus on the details and show the ability to handle a large amount of information. You see the benefits that technology brings to the table and are eager to explore the opportunities that we can apply in our way of working. You’re communicative and collaborative, features that enable you to easily build and maintain a strong network in multicultural surroundings.

What about us
Sandvik is a global high-tech engineering group with a decentralized way of working and a culture were focusing on customer value, innovation, fair play, continuous improvements and strong performance are encouraged. For us, it is clear that diversity of experience, perspective and background forms a solid foundation for achieving great results. Learn more about our business by visiting or website, LinkedIn or Facebook.

Application
Send your application no later than September 23, 2022. Apply in Workday or use the Job Opportunities section on the intranet (Job ID: R0045002).
As we aim for an open and fair recruitment process, we utilize assessment tools to safeguard objectivity. When you apply for this job, you’ll therefore get an invitation to a personality and logic ability test. The invitation will come via email directly after you apply, and you’ll receive feedback directly after the application deadline.

Contact information
For further information about this position, please contact:
Magnus Dyrendahl, Director of Financial Control, magnus.dyrendahl@sandvik.com

Union contacts - Sweden
Per Hedman, Unionen, +46 (0)26 26 50 14
Fredrik Andersson, Akademikerföreningen, +46 (0)26 26 27 18
Rickard Andreasson, Ledarna, +46 (0)26 26 51 83

For more information about the recruitment process, please contact HR Services, +46 (0)26 261 444.

Recruitment Specialist
Andreas Dahlén
Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions is a business area within the Sandvik Group and a global leading supplier of equipment and tools, parts, service, digital solutions and sustainability-driving technologies for the mining and construction industries. Application areas include rock drilling, rock cutting, loading and hauling, tunneling and quarrying. In 2021, sales were approximately 41 billion SEK with about 15,600 employees.