Business Controller– Electrification & Automation Norway

Siemens; Oslo fylke; On-site; NOK 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens Electrification & Automation Norway is seeking a Business Controller to blend finance with business impact, digital transformation, and the green transition. You will partner with the Business Unit Head and Finance leadership to steer financial performance across sales, project execution, and governance.

Based in Oslo or Trondheim, you will collaborate across Nordic teams, deliver forecasting and reporting, and help translate financial insight into clear priorities for decision-makers.

Qualifications

• You should have solid experience within finance, controlling, accounting, and business administration.
• Strong analytical skills and a continuous improvement mindset.
• Experience from project-based businesses, tender processes, and cross-border operations is highly valuable.
• Excellent English communication; knowledge of Norwegian is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Support the Business Unit Head, Head of Finance and leadership team with financial insight, analysis, and recommendations.
• Drive performance management, forecasting, reporting, and transparency across the business.
• Ensure IFRS compliance, Siemens policies, internal controls, and governance requirements.
• Contribute to sales, tender, bid, and project activities from a financial perspective.
• Support digitalization, process improvement, and common finance initiatives across the Nordic organization.

Job description

Business Controller – Electrification & Automation Norway

Are you motivated by combining finance with business impact, digital transformation, and the green transition? Siemens Electrification & Automation (EA) in Norway is looking for a Business Controller who wants to play a key role in developing a growing and strategically important business.

In this role, you will act as a trusted business partner to the Business Unit Head, Head of Finance and the wider leadership team. You will actively manage finance, accounting, controlling, and business administration activities, while ensuring strong financial performance, sound governance, and transparent decision-making across the value chain.

You will be part of a Nordic finance community and collaborate closely with business leaders, finance colleagues, and headquarters. The position offers a broad mandate, covering everything from sales and tender activities to project execution, forecasting, performance management, compliance, and continuous improvement.

Your Responsibilities

• Support the Business Unit Head, Head of Finance and leadership team with financial insight, analysis, and recommendations.
• Drive performance management, forecasting, reporting, and transparency across the business.
• Ensure compliance with IFRS, Siemens policies, internal controls, and governance requirements.
• Contribute to sales, tender, bid, and project activities with a strong commercial and financial perspective.
• Support digitalization, process improvement, and common finance initiatives across the Nordic organization.

Who are we looking for?

We are looking for a Business Controller who combines technical expertise with a strong commercial and business-oriented mindset. You are confident in complex business environments and enjoy working close to decision-makers, project teams, and stakeholders across functions and geographies.

To succeed in the role, you should have solid experience within finance, controlling, accounting, and business administration. You take ownership of both strategic and operational topics, and you know how to translate financial insight into clear priorities and practical business decisions.

Experience from project-based businesses, tender processes, commercial bid management, LOAs, forecasting, IFRS, and cross-border operations will be highly valuable. Strong analytical skills, curiosity for digital tools, and a continuous improvement mindset are important. As the role involves Nordic and global collaboration, excellent English communication skills are required. Knowledge of Norwegian language is an advantage.

Location

The position can be based in either Oslo or Trondheim.

What We Offer

At Siemens, you will join a value-driven technology company where leadership, collaboration, and innovation are central to how we work. You will have the opportunity to influence business performance, strengthen financial transparency, and contribute to solutions that support a more sustainable and digital society.

You will become part of an experienced and collaborative finance environment, with opportunities for professional development, continuous learning, and cross-border cooperation. We support flexibility and believe that a healthy balance between work and personal life is essential for long-term performance.

Please note that background checks are conducted as part of our recruitment process.

For questions about the role, please contact Lars Ove Husby, Head of Finance EA Nordic, at [e-mail].

For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact Rebecca Skagnes at [e-mail].