Aerospace Financial Controller — Strategic Partner & Insights

GKN Aerospace; Trollhättans kommun; On-site; SEK 650,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

GKN Aerospace in Trollhättan, Sweden, seeks an experienced Financial Controller to partner with stakeholders, translate data into insights, and support strategic decisions. This full-time role focuses on program profitability, forecasting, and robust financial reporting while aligning with aerospace industry standards.

The position emphasizes collaboration across functions, process improvements, and accurate financial data interpretation to drive business performance.

Qualifications

• Experience in a finance or controlling role with a track record of delivering business value.
• Proactive mindset with the confidence to take initiative, challenge assumptions, and drive continuous improvement.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Swedish language skills are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to program financial performance by delivering high-quality analysis, reporting, and forecasting while fostering effective cross-functional collaboration.
• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to collect, validate, and consolidate financial inputs for program forecasting and reporting.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement, cost optimization, and systems enhancement to support business performance.
• Prepare and report program Profit & Loss and Balance Sheet data within the reporting system, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
• Interpret, convert, and analyze customer financial data to support reporting and decision-making.

Skills

Financial analysis

Forecasting

Budgeting

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional collaboration

Accounting standards

Problem solving

Communication

Tools

ERP systems

Excel

Job description

GKN Aerospace in Trollhättan, Sweden, seeks an experienced Financial Controller to partner with stakeholders, translate data into insights, and support strategic decisions. This full-time role focuses on program profitability, forecasting, and robust financial reporting while aligning with aerospace industry standards.

The position emphasizes collaboration across functions, process improvements, and accurate financial data interpretation to drive business performance.