Business Control Director, Volvo Trucks Brazil

AB Volvo; Curitiba; Presencial; BRL 160.000 - 200.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

A multinational automotive company is seeking a Business Control Director in Curitiba, Brazil. In this role, you will act as a senior financial advisor and lead the Business Control strategy, ensuring strong financial governance across multiple functions. Key responsibilities include leading financial planning, providing commercial insights, and ensuring compliance with organizational policies. The ideal candidate has a strong financial background, excellent analytical skills, and is fluent in Portuguese and English.

Qualificações

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Business Control or related fields.
• Experience in multinational or automotive sectors is preferred.
• Proven track record in financial planning and executive-level reporting.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the Business Control strategy and agenda for Market Company Brazil.
• Own the full planning cycle: budget, strategic planning, and target-setting.
• Drive insights on pricing, volumes, margins, and profitability.

Conhecimentos

Business Control

Financial Governance

Analytical Skills

Stakeholder Management

Fluent Portuguese

Fluent English

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, Accounting, Economics

MBA or post-graduate

Ferramentas

Financial Modeling

Performance Steering Tools

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Location: Curitiba, BR

Business Control Director

You will be the senior financial advisor to the Managing Director and an active member of the Leadership Team for Volvo Trucks Brazil. You will steer the full financial agenda, ensuring a robust performance framework and high‑quality insights that enable confident, fast decision‑making.

What you will do

• Lead the Business Control strategy and agenda for Market Company Brazil, ensuring strong financial governance across Sales, Services, Market Operations, Dealer network and new business initiatives;
• Own the full planning cycle—budget, strategic planning, rolling forecasts, outlooks, target‑setting—and anchor financial ambition across the leadership team;
• Drive commercial insights on pricing, volumes, margins, profitability, and market dynamics, supporting strategic portfolio and commercial decisions;
• Monitor critical performance indicators such as market share, sales mix, contribution margins, customer profitability, operational performance, costs and expenses, recommending actions to improve results;
• Champion management reporting quality, ensuring accuracy, speed, and transparency for executive‑level decision‑making;
• Lead strategic projects, including new business models, pricing strategies, cost optimization, dealer performance improvement, and commercial investment assessments;
• Ensure strong internal controls, compliance, and adherence to Volvo Group policies, elevating financial discipline and risk management;
• Represent Brazil in regional and global forums, aligning financial strategy, performance expectations, and long‑term ambitions;
• Lead and develop the Business Control function, fostering a culture of collaboration, excellence, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business Administration, Accounting, Economics, or related field; MBA or post‑graduate is a strong plus.
• Extensive and progressive experience in Business Control, FP&A, Commercial Finance, or related leadership roles—preferably in multinational, automotive, industrial, or transport sectors.
• Significant experience in commercial organizations, supporting sales performance, pricing, and market strategies.
• Proven track record of leading financial planning, forecasting, strategic steering and executive‑level reporting.
• Strong understanding of Brazilian accounting concepts and financial governance (not responsible for statutory reporting).
• Advanced analytical skills and experience with financial modeling, performance steering tools, and data insights.
• Strong communication, influencing, and stakeholder management skills, with comfort operating at executive and regional/global levels.
• Fluent Portuguese and English; Spanish is a plus.

This is an on‑site position based in Curitiba, with broad exposure to senior regional and global leadership.

Ready for the next move?

Join us to shape the financial strategy and commercial performance of Volvo Trucks Brazil, and contribute to the sustainable growth of one of the world’s most respected transport brands.