Group Business Controller
- Full-time
- Competence area: Business support
- Contract Type: Permanent
Company Description
AFRY is a European leader in engineering, design, and advisory services, with a global reach. We accelerate the transition towards a sustainable society.
We are 16,000 devoted experts in infrastructure, industry, energy and digitalisation, creating sustainable solutions for generations to come.
Job Description
In this role you will have the opportunity to work as a Business controller, working with Financial planning and accounting analyzing. You will also have the responsibility to define, develop and implement global project controlling accounting processes in cooperation with the sales support and the project organizations globally. If you have an interest in developing global processes combined with a role as Business controller, this might be the role for you.
As part of AFRY’s financial team, Group Finance, you will work in a multinational team located in various countries across the AFRY group. As Group Business controller you will have a varied role and you will share your time and partly work as a controller but also as a Global Process Owner. Your key responsibilities include work with Group controlling tasks and Global process owner for AFRY´s new ERP System.
Group Controlling tasks;
- FP&A, incl budgeting and forecasting
- Updating and creating reports for the organization
- Responsibility in supporting the business in certain group wide processes such as forecasts, budgets and monthly reports.
- Support the business in developing their skills in new ERP system landscapes.
- Developing the controller function towards the group support organization.
Global Process Owner tasks;
- Responsibility of global Controlling process handling and development
- Define, develop and implement global processes in cooperation with the sales support/controlling organization.
- Sharing the best practices across the divisions with a consideration and understanding of business specific and legal requirements.
- Working on harmonizing processes and the users of IFS
- Provide input to business requirement specifications
- Test new functionalities and new versions of IFS
- Roll out support, including, migration, handling of tickets, user trainings and participation in workshops.
The position is located in Solna, Sweden and is fulltime employment.
Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you have:
- A Bachelor’s degree or similar in Business administration, or a related field.
- At least 5 years of experience within financial process developments or business controlling
- Strong experience as user of the Microsoft Office Suite, specially Excel
- Good understanding and experience of ERP systems, merited if knowledge in IFS
- Experience of working in different BI systems
- The ability to work in diversified teams and to guide and motivate project team members
- Great ability to make decisions and strong ability to build good relationships with different stakeholders
- The ability to work both in a management capacity and in detailed hands on system capacity.
- As a person, you are a team player with great communication skills and good ability to take own initiative.
- Good ability to express yourself in speech and writing in both Swedish and English, as we work both nationally and internationally.
- Willingness to travel
Welcome with your application! Be fast, the position will be filled as soon as the suitable candidate is found.
Additional Information
We will provide you with a position where new idea creation is encouraged and innovations are taken forward. Our work is demanding, but it is accompanied by freedom – freedom to develop and learn, and to combine professional and private life into a fulfilling match.
We at AFRY want to build a better future and find the best solutions, serving our clients but also the wider society. We are a modern employer strongly driven by our values based on long-term sustainability.
Contact information;
Christoffer von Stapelmohr - Head of Business Control
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Sofie Ilhed - Recruitment Partner
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AFRY is committed to creating an inclusive & diverse environment and we are actively looking for qualified candidates irrespective of gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, disability, or age. You will be part of a global and diverse company where our differences are our strengths. Join us to accelerate the transition towards a sustainable society.