Senior Business Controller (Improvement Projects) in BA Wind

Company Description
Vattenfall is one of Europe’s largest producers and retailers of electricity and heat. Our main markets are Sweden, Germany, the Netherlands, Denmark, and the UK. The Vattenfall Group has approximately 20,000 employees. We have been electrifying industries, powering homes and transforming life through innovation for more than 100 years. We now want to make fossil free living possible within one generation and we are driving the transition to a sustainable energy system.


Job Description
Vattenfall is now looking for the right person to fill the position as Senior Business Controller (Improvements Projects) in Business Area (BA) Wind.
Purpose of your potential role as Senior Business Controller (Improvements Projects)
To be successful you need to leverage your structured and financial thinking and combine it with a hands-on attitude in our fast-paced environment. As such you will play an important contribution to further mature our controlling organization by establishing and driving BA Wind Business Control function and providing relevant insights and actively taking part in improvement initiatives to bring our processes & systems to the next level. You will ensure that high quality finance data is provided as base for a sound decision making. This needs to be done in close cooperation with Vattenfall Group functions, Shared Service Center and the business. As you are exposed to the full span of controlling and finance processes in your daily work an important element will be to identify improvement opportunities and implementing these.
Key tasks and responsibilities include
Lead and manage internal improvements projects, e.g. improving the interface between Shared Service Center and BA Wind or SAP ERP release change project (mySAP to S4 HANA)
Further develop, harmonise and improve the planning, reporting and forecasting processes in Wind,
Further mature our controlling organization by improving ways of working and providing relevant insights and actively taking part in improvement initiatives to bring our processes & systems to the next level,
Be the Single Point of Contact (SPOC) in BA Controlling for “Business Unit (BU) Onshore” and “BU Solar & Batteries”. As SPOC you will drive business changes, set up of legal entities, e.g., and act as quality manager when it comes to SAP ERP relevant master data items.



Qualifications
You bring the following key competencies and qualifications
University degree (or equal) in business/finance/controlling with approx. 5 years of relevant work experience,
Track record of business controlling incl. management reporting, forecasting and planning
Track record of successfully working with complex financial system landscapes, different data sources and the ability to draw relevant conclusions and/or insights in different tools (e.g. IBM TM1, Cognos Controller, Power BI, Office 365) as well as working with multidimensional structures in different data sources,
Proven ability to lead projects and change management,
Strong understanding of the relevant SAP modules (CO, FI, PS) and data flows between them,
Strong advisory skills, as well as a fluency in English, both written and verbally,
You are a structured, pro-active and motivated person with strong analytical skills,
You drive change and continuous improvements and pay attention to delivery as well.
You are a highly committed person with a high degree of flexibility and self-motivation,
Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to function well in an international team environment and interface with a broad range of co-workers spread over multiple locations,
Experiences in the Wind industry preferable, but not required



Additional Information
Our Organization:
Energy is our contribution to quality of life – day after day. With around 20,000 colleagues Vattenfall provides comprehensive electricity and heating offerings to several million customers in northern Europe. For the work ahead we need people who are fully dedicated to our customers and to a sustainable society – people like you.
BA Wind is responsible for the development, construction and operation of wind power onshore and offshore as well as other non-hydro renewable activities like solar and batteries. We manage the maintenance, operation and continuous improvement of wind generation assets, safely and with the highest levels of availability and profitability. We also perform the structuring and execution of project partnerships in accordance with overall wind strategy.
In BA Controlling we are the financial matter experts ensuring performance management, sound decision making and translating business performance of BA Wind by providing transparency of the portfolio, using our finance and system knowledge as well as our internal network influencing realization of BA Wind´s targets and strategy.
Our offer:
We offer good remuneration, a challenging and international work environment and the possibility to work with some of the best in the field. You will be working in interdisciplinary teams and you can always count on support from committed colleagues as ‘Ask and Share’ concept is essential for the way we work. We offer attractive employment conditions and opportunities for personal and professional development.
Location:
The location of this position is flexible with placement in one of our main Vattenfall offices (Stockholm, Amsterdam, Hamburg, Berlin or Kolding). Regular business trips are required.
Process and timeline
We welcome your application in English, including CV and cover letter via the application button at this page. Last day to apply is 2nd of February 2023.
For more information about the position you are welcome to contact Director of BA Controlling Stefan Melde, +49 1525 4628 034. For more information about the recruitment process, you are welcome to contact Teri-Anne Brink, teri-anne.brink@vattenfall.com
Trade union representatives in Sweden- Rolf Ohlsson (Akademikerna), Christer Gustavsson (Ledarna), Rebecka Hedsell (SEKO) and Anders Bohlin (Unionen). You can reach them on Vattenfall's switchboard at +46 8 739 50 00.
Due to GDPR regulations, we kindly request that you only apply via our website. We cannot guarantee that we will be able to process applications that are not made via our website.
We look forward receiving your application!