Experienced Business Controller proficient in digital tools

Location: 

Göteborg, SE, 417 55

Position Type:  Professional

 

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future. If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match. 

What you will do

At Group Digital & IT, you will contribute to the transformation of our company, the transport industry, and society at large.

 

As an Experienced Business Controller belonging to Group Digital & IT and to the Business Control team, you will be an important stakeholder in the strategic, tactical and operational discussions and decisions. You will be a key player in driving the financial performance of your area of responsibility.

 

You will be instrumental in the finance transformation and therefore it is essential to be fluent in using digital tools e.g. Artificial Intelligence and modern dashboards.

 

As an Experienced Business Controller you will: 

  • Act as a business partner to the Volvo Group stakeholders, providing insights and support on delivery and cost topics
  • Lead and contribute to the annual business plan and estimate processes
  • Deliver monthly analysis and comment on delivery variances, including bridges versus estimate, previous months and years
  • Identify and drive improvement ideas, and enhance efficiency and accuracy
  • Lead and support cross functional initiatives and secure quality in key business cases

 

You will closely collaborate with Digital Product Managers from across the Volvo Group, as well as with Digital Product Owners from Volvo Group Digital & IT. Your team and stakeholders are spread across different locations, mainly in Sweden (Gothenburg), in France (Lyon) and in Poland (Wroclaw).

Your future team

You will be part of a highly experienced team of Business Controllers, and reporting to the Head of Business Control. 
As business controllers, we are recognized as finance advisors, business co-drivers, and we are also responsible for securing compliance in our financial transactions.

 

As a team we support the financial transformation through continuous improvements, digitalization, and innovation. We value teamwork and collaboration, as well as a respectful and fun work environment.

 

Who are you?

 

Are you a driven and analytical finance professional seeking growth in a global, multicultural environment? Are you interested in the Volvo transformation journey? Do you have a passion for digitalization and innovation in business control? Are you agile, analytical, and eager to make a real impact? If so, we’d love to hear from you. 

 

In this role, you will bring: 

 

  • Several years of experience as a Business Controller in the IT industry or similar
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage effectively across all levels of the organization
  • Strong organizational skills, ability to work with multiple initiatives in parallel
  • Experience with planning and business intelligence applications, such as Hyperion Essbase, Power BI, or Tableau
  • Experience with Artificial Intelligence tools such as Copilot and ChatGPT, and with automation tools such as Power Automate
  • Advanced level in Excel and PowerPoint is a must
  • Self-motivated, curious, and adaptable to change.
  • Flexible and open to change
  • Fluency in English

What’s in it for you?

We offer a solid package of compensation and benefits, plus you will enjoy: 

  • Being part of the digital transformation of the Volvo Group by providing inputs to support the development of AI & analytics solutions to optimize the finance processes
  • Working globally and cross-functionally in the dynamically evolving area of Business Control
  • Working in modern offices with a lot of networking possibilities and enjoying a great team spirit

 

Ready for the next move?

 

Are you excited to bring your skills and disruptive ideas to the table? We can’t wait to hear from you. Apply today!

In some countries and for specific positions within Volvo Group Digital & IT, background checks may be required,  in accordance with local laws & regulations. If this is applicable to the role you have applied for, you will be informed.

 

We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail. 

 

Who we are and what we believe in 
We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group’s leading brands and entities.

 

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. ​We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. ​We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment. 

 

Group Digital & IT is the hub for digital development within Volvo Group. Imagine yourself working with cutting-edge technologies in a global team, represented in more than 30 countries. We are dedicated to leading the way of tomorrow’s transport solutions, guided by a strong customer mindset and high level of curiosity, both as individuals and as a team. Here, you will thrive in your career in an environment where your voice is heard and your ideas matter.

Job Category:  Finance
Organization:  Group Digital & IT
Travel Required:  Occasional Travel
Requisition ID:  25173

Do we share the same aspirations?

Every day, Volvo Group products and services ensure that people have food on the table, children arrive safely at school and roads and buildings can be constructed. Looking ahead, we are committed to driving the transition to sustainable and safe transport, mobility and infrastructure solutions toward a net-zero society.

Joining Volvo Group, you will work with some of the world’s most iconic brands and be part of a global and leading industrial company that is harnessing automated driving, electromobility and connectivity.

Our people are passionate about what they do, they aim for high performance and thrive on teamwork and learning. Everyday life at Volvo is defined by a climate of support, care and mutual respect.

If you aspire to grow and make an impact, join us on our journey to create a better and more resilient society for the coming generations.