Group Sustainability Controller

At Adapteo, we develop and provide adaptable modular buildings that can be moved, transformed, and used, again and again. Our circular business model allows us to use minimal resources to provide maximum value for our customers and society.

We are now looking to strengthen our team with a Group Sustainability Controller to help accelerate our ambitious sustainability agenda. In this role you will be key player in an organization where high sustainability and business ambitions truly go hand in hand. Do you have a solid background in business controlling or similar, paired with a passion for sustainable development? Or are you already focused on sustainability reporting, carbon calculations, and data-driven sustainability performance monitoring? Then you might very well be the person we are looking for.

Your responsibilities:

This is a specialist role, where your focus will be to be responsible for sustainability data, and analyzing and reporting on all sustainability aspects of the Group's operations. In this role, you will work proactively to establish and drive effective reporting processes that meet current and future reporting requirements and contribute to Adapteo's goals and visions.

In practice this means that you will:

- Collect, process, and report sustainability data according to current and future legislation, as well as according to applicable guidelines and standards (such as GRI, EU Taxonomy, SBTi, TCFD, and CSRD)
- Be responsible for reporting sustainability performance and ESG data in sustainability reports and external frameworks, such as the UN Global Compact, EcoVadis, GRESB, CDP and others.
- Be responsible for collecting, reporting, developing and monitoring key sustainability KPIs, including the development and implementation of tools and processes to enable data-driven continued development towards our sustainability goals and business ambitions.
- Be responsible for producing sustainability key figures and data in the form of forecasts, follow-ups, and decision support materials for Group Management, the board, and owners.
- Be responsible for keeping yourself and the organization up to date on new reporting requirements regarding sustainability and driving development to meet these requirements.
- Provide sustainability business intelligence data to support the continued development of the Group's sustainable business strategy.

As Sustainability Controller, you are a centrally positioned specialist, reporting to the Chief Sustainability Officer and belonging to Adapteo Group's Sustainability function. You will work closely with the Group's financial reporting team, other Group functions and our local Business Units. You will be based at our headquarters in Solna, or at one of our offices in Lund, or Vantaa (FI). Regardless of location, the Sustainability Team will meet regularly at the Solna office.
Adapteo operates across eight countries in Northern/Central Europe, so some business travel will be required.
Who you are:

We believe that you are a business controller or sustainability reporting and analysis expert with a strong flair for data and a passion for sustainability. As an important part of our high-performing team, your personal qualities will be crucial. We are searching for a team player with a forward-leaning approach, skilled at building relationships. With your drive, proactivity and initiative, you'll take ownership, planning and driving your own work. You should be accustomed to creating and improving routines and processes. As a polished problem solver, you enjoy creating structure, order, and clarity.

Qualifications:

- Academic degree in economics/finance, engineering or equivalent.
- 5 years of qualified experience in business controlling, reporting, and/or sustainability reporting, preferably in construction/industry.
- Experience in carbon calculations according to the GHG protocol, working with Science Based Targets, and/or experience in conducting LCAs is a merit.
- Experience in financial and/or integrated annual and quarterly reporting is a merit.
- Strongly meriting to have knowledge of ESG and reporting standards.

A passion for sustainability and a determined mind to improve the society we live in will make you feel that you are in the right place together with us. At Adapteo, you will be part of an international team with a common goal of building adaptable societies for a sustainable future!

How to apply?

If you feel excited about the opportunity to join our team please send in your application or apply by attaching your Linkedin profile, as soon as possible, however on 30th of April at the latest.

We are reviewing applications on an ongoing basis and aim to fill the position as soon as we find the right match.

For questions regarding the position, please reach out to Chief Sustainability Officer, Lina K Wiles: lina.wiles@adapteo.com

For questions regarding the recruitment process, please reach out to Talent Acquisition & Empoyer Brand Partner Sonja Paganus: sonja.paganus@adapteo.com

We are looking forward to your application!

Adapteo is the leading adaptable space partner in Northern Europe. We develop, build, rent out and sell adaptable buildings for schools, daycares, care centres, offices, and accommodation. With our modular and circular building solutions, our customers can transform, repurpose, scale up and scale down based on their changing needs. That is how we build adaptable and sustainable societies (see our circular film here). Adapteo has a building portfolio of 1.3 million square meters and operates in Sweden, Finland, Norway, Denmark, Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands and Lithuania. We currently number about 500 employees with head offices in Stockholm, Sweden and Vantaa, Finland. A majority of our revenues is generated by rental contracts from the public sector.

Adapteo’s core values provide a foundation for our business and our culture. Whether employee, customer or stakeholder, your experience of Adapteo should be of a company that is Proactive , Collaborative and Committed.