Business Controller

SCANIA Aktiebolag; Södertälje kommun; On-site; SEK 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health center

Wellness allowance

Bonus

Flexible working hours

Company car leasing

Employee events

Job summary

TRATON Group R&D is seeking an experienced Business Controller to strengthen financial planning, analysis, and decision support for the EE Applications & EE Platform divisions. You will influence development costs, manage forecasting cycles, and provide clear analyses to senior management across global teams.

The role requires a master’s degree and at least five years in business controlling, with strong Excel, Power BI, and SAP skills, plus fluent English and Swedish language capabilities.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Economics, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
• At least 5 years of experience in business controlling.
• Proven ability to drive business performance with a structured, analytical approach.
• Experience collaborating with senior stakeholders in an international environment.

Responsibilities

• Financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting
• Actively influencing development costs
• Financial closing, analysis, and reporting
• KPI tracking, follow-up, and presentations

Skills

Excel

PowerPoint

Power BI

SAP

Education

Master's degree in Economics, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, or related field

Tools

SAP

Job description

TRATON is a group of strong brands with a shared mission: transforming transportation together to create the future of sustainable transport solutions. Within TRATON, we include MAN, Scania, Volkswagen Truck & Bus, and International. As part of a global team of industry experts, you get to think bigger, experience more, and reach further.

Let´s make a difference together.

Role Summary

Are you interested in joining a diverse team of business controllers with ambition to support TRATON Research & Development business?

We are looking for an experienced and business-oriented Business Controller with a strong passion to enable good steering and planning processes and tools. The role involves supporting and driving financial processes, participating in strategic decision-making and ensuring that financial targets are met.

Job Responsibilities

The position includes a variety of ongoing responsibilities within finance and controlling, such as:

• Financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting
• Actively influencing development costs
• Financial closing, analysis, and reporting
• KPI tracking, follow-up, and presentations

You will report to the Head of R&D Controlling, EE Applications & EE Platform, and provide dedicated support to two R&D functions, serving as an active member of their global management teams.

You will work across networks and leadership teams and maintain regular contact with TRATON R&D and other Controlling functions.

Who You Are

To be successful in this role, you have:

• Master's degree in Economics, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, or a related field, combined with at least 5 years of experience in business controlling.
• Proven ability to drive business performance through a structured, analytical, and results-oriented approach, with strong business acumen and a problem-solving mindset in complex and changing environments.
• Experience collaborating with senior stakeholders and management teams, ideally within an international environment, with the ability to build trusted relationships and influence decision-making across finance and non-finance functions.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration across all levels of the organization. Advanced analytical and systems skills, including proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and Power BI; experience with SAP is considered a strong advantage.
• High level of integrity and a genuine interest in understanding products, operations, and business drivers.
• Proficiency in English, both written and spoken; knowledge of Swedish is considered a strong advantage.

This Is Us

Your core team will consist of four business controllers and the manager. We are a diverse team that supports the Electrics, Electronics and Software development business within TRATON R&D. Outside the core team, you will have a broad network among R&D controlling and other controlling functions.

Within TRATON Group R&D, you are an important part of something bigger. Joining us means gaining access to the ins and outs of the entire transportation industry.

TRATON Offers

We offer a dynamic and engaging workplace where collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement are part of everyday life. You will be part of a strong team environment that encourages knowledge sharing and close cooperation across functions.

With a structured development plan and a wide range of training opportunities, TRATON Group R&D supports your professional growth both locally and internationally.

Benefits include access to our health center in Gröndal or a wellness allowance, bonus, flexible working hours, and company car leasing. We also arrange events for employees and their families, and for those living in Stockholm, convenient commuting is supported through direct Scania Job express buses to Södertälje.