About this role
BAE Systems Hägglunds is in an expansion phase due to billion-dollar contracts! Would you like to take on a responsible role that makes a difference in the organization?
BAE Systems Hägglunds is recruiting a Business Controller!
**Your Future Challenge**
As a Business Controller, you will combine traditional controller tasks with proactively developing your area of responsibility to align with the organization's business goals.
You will work alongside the department manager and be part of their management team. Functionally, you will report to the CFO. Through your forecasts, calculations, and analyses, you will contribute to ensuring the results and development of the organization towards established goals. The Business Controller is the link to Finance within the function and is responsible for financial tasks across the function. The Business Controller leads the function's work on financial plans and forecasts and acts as the Risk Manager for the function.
**You Will:**
- Work with ongoing financial planning and drive budget and forecasting efforts
- Work on investment projects
- Support and challenge the line organization to meet profitability and other requirements through relevant analyses, conducted risk assessments, leadership, and control
- Participate in monthly closing processes
- Identify and contribute to increasing focus on efficiencies and cost awareness
- Develop financial models, routines, and processes
- Drive and participate in ad-hoc projects and act as an expert in financial matters
**Who You Are**
We are looking for someone with an academic degree in finance or a technical education with a financial focus. You have several years of experience in a similar role with solid experience in independent, business-oriented controller work and working with business and financial systems. Experience from a manufacturing environment is a plus. You may also have experience as a CFO and now wish to work closer to the operational side of the business. You are able to work both broadly and with attention to detail, and you can communicate your results fluently in both Swedish and English. You have excellent Excel skills. Experience with SAP is desirable.
To succeed in this role, you need to be confident in your skills and as a person. You are driven, proactive, and can quickly grasp complex contexts and tasks. You are a skilled analyst who can understand and solve complex issues and convey the conclusions to others. The role requires you to be a good communicator and to thrive in an environment where change is part of everyday life.
**What You Will Be Part Of**
- Here you will have the opportunity to work in a knowledge-intensive organization that is developing and growing.
- You will be employed in a global company in the defense industry that continuously challenges itself with a goal in sight – to be the best in the world.
- As an employee, you will receive support to meet your challenges in the best way possible. The company is part of a large group, creating global opportunities.
- In your daily work, you will have multiple points of contact internally and externally, as well as with customers and suppliers to develop the latest technology.
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BAE Systems delivers some of the world's most advanced, technology-leading solutions in defense, aerospace, and security. We have 82,500 qualified employees in more than 40 countries. By working together with customers and local partners, we provide products and services with military capability that protect people and national security, as well as secure vital information and infrastructure.
BAE Systems Hägglunds focuses on the development, manufacturing, integration, and support of a wide range of military vehicles for customers worldwide. Our primary products are medium-weight combat vehicles (CV90), armored all-terrain vehicles (BvS10), support and services, and electric hybrid drive systems for the civilian market. Reliable, Innovative, and Bold are the guiding principles of our operations.
Feel free to learn more about Örnsköldsvik and Höga Kusten at www.jobbaochlev.se/ - www.inspiration.ornskoldsvik.se - www.hogakusten.com/sv
**Contact Person**
If you have any questions regarding the position, please feel free to reach out to Maria Ekman, Chief Financial Officer, at +46 660-80034 or recruitment consultant Maria Josefsson, AxÖ Consulting, at +46 70-842 23 35.
The position is a permanent employment based in Örnsköldsvik.
The selection process is ongoing, so please apply as soon as possible, but no later than November 26.
We work with defense confidentiality, which entails both legal requirements and special demands from our customers on us as a company. Therefore, all new hires must undergo security checks and drug tests.
Welcome with your application!