Business Controller - IT

Posted:
10/21/2024, 6:57:30 PM

Location(s):
Stockholm, Sweden ⋅ Sandviken, Sweden

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Business & Strategy

Workplace Type:
Hybrid

​​Are you digitally savvy, have a passion for numbers and a drive to constantly improve? If so, you’re probably the one we’re looking for!

At Sandvik Machining Solutions, we’re now looking for a Business Controller to join our strong and competent team. Welcome to a collaborative role where you get to join us in our digital transformation and create the future for our company!

About your job

As our new Business Controller, you play a critical role in supporting the financial management, planning and control of IT activities across our business area and its divisions. Your focus is to ensure that IT investments, projects, products and operational costs are aligned with both the business area’s strategic objectives and Sandvik’s overall vision of driving innovation, efficiency, and sustainable growth. Working closely with IT, Finance and business leaders, you provide valuable financial insights and performance analysis that enhance business value and digital transformation. Lastly, taking part in our SMS IT Strategy and Transformation, you’re an important and integral part of our IT Management team, working closely with our divisional heads of IT.

The location for this position is either Sandviken or Stockholm and we offer you a hybrid work solution where you can combine time at the office with working from home.

About you

We’re looking for an experienced Business Controller with solid experience in financial controlling or business analysis, with a focus on IT or technology-related costs. We believe that you also have experience working within a large and global organization. You have proficiency in financial management systems (e.g. SAP, Oracle or similar) and data analysis tools (e.g. Power BI, Tableau or similar). Strong Excel skills, including financial modeling, scenario planning and cost analysis are needed. Your knowledge is backed by a bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, business administration or equivalent experience gained from work. As you’re active in a global environment you need to be fluent in English, verbally and in writing. Knowledge of Swedish is a plus.

You’re a true collaborator who thrives in a setting where you get to interact with people across borders. You have excellent stakeholder management and communication skills and easily build strong relations based on transparency and trust. With a business mindset and the future in mind, you mix working both operatively and strategically to reach the best outcomes. Your strong analytical and problem-solving are great assets when using data and financial models to guide decision-making and optimize performance!

Our culture

At Sandvik, we’re tech driven, innovative and entrepreneurial. We believe that success is a team effort so we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture where people can be themselves and reach their full potential. So, we invest in supporting each other, learning together and celebrating our differences. Visit our stories hub, LinkedIn or Facebook to get to know us further.

Contact information

For further information about this position, please contact Annika Hultqvist, recruiting manager, +46 (0)70-616 03 21

We’ve already decided on which advertising channels and marketing campaigns we wish to use, and respectfully decline any additional contacts in that matter.

Union contacts – Sweden

  • Thomas Lilja, Unionen, +46 (0)70 261 04 82
  • Göran Norell, Akademikerföreningen, +46 (0)70 616 43 78
  • Peter Olsson-Andrée, Ledarna, +46 (0)70 222 48 55

Recruitment Specialist: Anna Pettersen

How to apply

Send your application no later than November 5, 2024. Click apply and include your resume and cover letter in English. Please note that we don’t accept applications by e-mail. Job ID: R0072492.

As we aim for a fair recruitment process, we utilize assessment tools to safeguard objectivity. When you apply for this job, you will therefore receive an invitation via email to a personality and logic ability test. Feedback comes immediately after the test has been completed and the selection process begins after the application deadline.

To learn more about our recruitment process, please visit our career site or contact HR Services at [email protected].   

Sandvik Manufacturing and Machining Solutions is a business area within the Sandvik Group and a global market-leading manufacturer of tools and tooling systems for advanced industrial metal cutting. The business area also comprises the areas of additive manufacturing and digital manufacturing solutions. In 2023, sales were approximately 49 billion SEK with about 20,300 employees.​​