About this role
Nobina is the largest and most experienced operator in public transport in the Nordic region. We ensure that over a million people reach their jobs, schools, or other activities daily by delivering contracted public transport on behalf of the community. Our success contributes to a better society through increased mobility, reduced environmental impact, and lower societal costs. One of our key missions is to live up to Nobina's passenger promise. Our passengers should always feel welcome and safe, receive information that is relevant to their journey, and know that they are traveling sustainably with us. Read more about our work here!
We are now looking for a Business Controller in Solna.
As a Business Controller at Nobina, you will play a central role in ensuring secure and forward-looking financial management within one or more of our traffic areas. You will be responsible for the area's finances and ensure that operations comply with our central guidelines. Your role also includes coordinating and driving the processes for financial closing, budgeting, and forecasting – becoming the one who creates clarity, structure, and security in decision-making materials.
About the role and your responsibilities:
You will have overall responsibility for financial control and analyze the effects of local and central decisions and initiatives to support the business in making well-informed decisions. By driving a strong financial and results-oriented understanding within the organization, you contribute to effective management and sustainable development of our traffic areas.
In this operational role, you will have the opportunity, along with engaged colleagues, to influence, challenge, and create results. As a Business Controller at Nobina, you will, among other things:
• Drive financial closing, budgeting, and forecasting for traffic areas
• Create and present financial analyses, reports, and forecasts within the given timeframe
• Monitor costs and key performance indicators and propose measures for improvement
• Conduct variance analyses between budget and actual results and/or bids and actual results
• Drive business calculations for investments, business deals, and initiatives
• Identify and drive result-improving measures
• Participate in the management group work of the traffic areas
• Be involved in bidding processes
Personal qualities and qualifications:
To be successful in your role as a Business Controller, you need to be communicative, analytical, and capable of simplifying complex analyses and presenting them. Important qualities for succeeding and thriving in the role are that you are driven, proactive, and structured.
You have a good ability to collaborate and communicate with various roles within and outside Nobina. Since the responsibilities span a range of different operations within the organization, it requires you to be solution-oriented, unpretentious, and a team player. The complexity of the operations also demands that you have a strong ability to prioritize what creates the most value. Furthermore, we are looking for someone who has:
• Relevant university degree with a focus on finance
• At least 2-3 years of previous work experience in controlling or similar roles
• Experience in accounting and financial management
• Very good knowledge of Excel and reporting tools; experience with Agresso or another large business system is an advantage
• Fluency in Swedish, both spoken and written, is a requirement
About the position:
The position is full-time, based at the headquarters in Solna, Stockholm, but involves regular workdays in the traffic area in the suburbs of Stockholm as agreed. We are located in new, fresh premises with access to a gym and pool. There is an opportunity for remote work when the job allows.
We apply a probationary period and individual salary setting. As a Business Controller, you will report to the Finance Manager with close collaboration with Business Managers and Business Controllers in Stockholm.
Why Nobina?
At Nobina, we are committed to creating an inclusive work environment where every employee makes a difference. Our leaders take responsibility, make courageous decisions, and always strive to meet the needs of our passengers and society. By being business-driven and focusing on the whole, we aim to develop our operations and create sustainable solutions for today and the future. In a coaching manner, we are engaging. Our culture is built on respect; we care, take responsibility, and constantly seek new perspectives to drive innovation.
Does this sound interesting? Don’t wait to apply; we want your application by December 7, 2025, but selection and interviews will be conducted continuously. Please note that the recruitment process may take a bit longer during December due to holidays and time off.
Welcome to become a part of Nobina!