Business Controller

The opportunity

Step into a pivotal role as Business Controller and help shape the financial direction of our global HVDC organization. In this position, you’ll lead business planning and forecasting, translating financial insights into impactful actions that support strategic decision‑making. You’ll collaborate closely with business leaders, ensure accurate reporting across global units, and drive cost‑efficient structures that enable innovation and performance. If you’re motivated by influence, collaboration, and the chance to make a real impact on a worldwide product group, this is your opportunity to thrive.

This position is based in Ludvika, Sweden.

How you’ll make an impact

Leads business planning and forecasting, acting as the main interface to the Business Manager.

Prepares accurate financial forecasts for the global HVDC product group and aligns them with project execution plans.

Analyzes financial impacts of decisions and advises line functions, factories, and R&D; supports annual budget and hourly rate updates.

Drives cost structure optimization, line function controlling, and productivity improvements.

Ensures no under‑absorption occurs; identifies root causes and implements corrective actions when needed.

Manages budgeting, tracking of financial KPIs, and maintains controlling tools; provides insight and analysis for decision‑making.

Ensures adherence to standard controlling processes across global units, oversees cost reviews, and ensures accurate, timely reporting and financial closings.

Maintains high-quality financial data, transparency, internal controls, and ensures timely audit documentation and coordination for HVDC P&L and balance sheet.

Your Background

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related area.

Relevant industry experience in business controlling, financial planning & analysis, and project controlling within a similar industry.

Strong financial knowledge supported by a formal financial degree.

Proven