Project Controller
About this role
Galderma is the emerging pure-play dermatology category leader, present in approximately 90 countries. We deliver an innovative, science-based portfolio of premium flagship brands and services that span the full spectrum of the fast-growing dermatology market through Injectable Aesthetics, Dermatological Skincare and Therapeutic Dermatology. Since our foundation in 1981, we have dedicated our focus and passion to the human body's largest organ - the skin - meeting individual consumer and patient needs with superior outcomes in partnership with healthcare professionals. Because we understand that the skin, we are in shapes our lives, we are advancing dermatology for every skin story.
We look for people who focus on getting results, embrace learning and bring a positive energy. They must combine initiative with a sense of teamwork and collaboration. Above all, they must be passionate about doing something meaningful for consumers, patients, and the healthcare professionals we serve every day. We aim to empower each employee and promote their personal growth while ensuring business needs are met now and into the future. Across our company, we embrace diversity and respect the dignity, privacy, and personal rights of every employee.
At Galderma, we actively give our teams reasons to believe in our bold ambition to become the leading dermatology company in the world. With us, you have the ultimate opportunity to gain new and challenging work experiences and create an unparalleled, direct impact.
Project Controller
š Uppsala, Sweden
We are looking for a Project Controller with a solid accounting background and experience in project controlling to support our Capital Portfolio within Operations.
In this role, you will focus on financial follow-up, cost control, and forecasting across both CAPEX and OPEX projects. You will work closely with Project Managers and stakeholders to ensure accurate financial reporting and support well-informed decision-making in a regulated life sciences environment.
Responsibilities
- Deliver financial reporting, forecasting, and variance analysis for project activities
- Support budgeting and ongoing financial follow-up across projects and cost centers
- Ensure accuracy and compliance with financial data, aligned with accounting principles and internal policies
- Act as finance support to Project Managers in cost tracking and forecasting
- Support OPEX planning and follow-up with Line Managers
- Review and validate project-related costs and purchase requests
- Maintain financial data in ERP systems and project controlling tools
- Your Profile
- You have a strong foundation in accounting combined with hands-on experience in financial and project controlling. You are comfortable working with data, ensuring accuracy, and collaborating with stakeholders across functions.
Requirements
- Degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
- 5+ years of experience in financial controlling, project controlling, or similar
- Solid understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting
- Experience in manufacturing, pharma, biotech, or similar environments is an advantage
- Fluent in Swedish and English
- Key Strengths
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
- Good understanding of cost control and financial follow-up
- Experience with ERP systems and financial tools
- Structured, reliable, and proactive