We are currently looking for a Business Controller with an interest in and understanding of Technology. This is a 12-month full-time assignment to join our client´s team in August 2025.
What you´ll do
As Business Controller, you will collaborate and work closely with stakeholders and other senior leaders within and outside Business Tech. A central part of the role will be to guide and support your units and to contribute to continuous improvement. Your focus is to enable and encourage a sound business mindset for the invested funds to maximize business value in line with company objectives, while ensuring good control and knowledge of our spend.
About the Client
Our client is a globally leading company in the fashion and retail industry, with a strong presence in both physical and digital markets. They are committed to offering sustainable and trendy products to a worldwide customer base.
Key Responsibilities:
• You will be responsible for the execution of budgeting, forecasting and reporting for your units and consolidate financial reporting for Business Tech
• Manage monthly cut activities and support with analysis and guidance for strategic decisions and how to implement them
• Monitor and secure specific financial flows (recharge costs, invoices, accruals).
• Ensure data quality in relevant systems and sources
• Participate in the work to continuously optimize our budgeting and forecast processes
• Undertake analysis and investigations which contribute to business impact and cost consciousness Inform and educate Business Tech leaders on financial planning and follow-up
• Support and control the purchase processes including invoice handling and agreements
• Be involved all the way from analysis and setting short-term goals to follow-ups and building long-term strategies and challenging the way we do business.
• Perform project controlling activities such as cost estimations and control for tech investments related to your units.
Who you´ll work with
As a Business Controller, you´ll be an integral part of a collaborative team working closely with fellow controllers daily. We are looking for someone whose communication style is clear, inspiring and inclusive and who can effectively influence, empower and motivate others. In addition, you will contribute to a positive workplace where honest feedback is encouraged and appreciated. You should enjoy working in a changing environment and approach improvements and new ways of working with an open mind.
We are looking for people with:
• Minimum 3 years of experience in a relevant role (such as financial controlling, business controlling, or business analyses)
• Academic degree in business, engineering or equivalent area A solid understanding of financial principles and practices
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and able to find solutions in complex situations and involve and influence various stakeholders
• Proficiency in financial tools and software such as Excel, Pbi, SAP etc.
• Leadership ability, entrepreneurial spirit and a strategic mindset A genuine curiosity and interest in technology as well as numbers The ability to support the business with a clear customer focus in mind
• Ability to facilitate constructive communication, collaboration, and knowledge-sharing between different stakeholders
Interesting?
Does this sound like the right opportunity for you? Apply today!