Director of BA Mining Business Control

Sandvik AB; Stockholms kommun; On-site; SEK 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Sandvik AB in Stockholm seeks a Director of BA Mining Business Control to lead the global Business Control organization and partner with senior leadership. You will ensure high‑quality financial performance management, planning, and analysis while translating strategy into actionable insights for profitable growth and operational excellence.

You report to the BA CFO and are part of the Sandvik Mining Finance Leadership Team, shaping financial direction for a global business.

Qualifications

• Extensive leadership experience in global finance roles.
• Strong expertise in financial planning, forecasting, and performance analysis.
• Experience with complex international and matrix organizations.
• Solid governance understanding and ERP/BI tool knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Lead the global Business Control function, driving planning, forecasting, reporting, and performance management.
• Provide in-depth analysis of financial performance, including profitability, cash flow, and capital efficiency.
• Advise senior leadership on strategic and operational decisions.
• Own and improve budgeting, strategic planning, and forecasting processes.
• Strengthen governance and consistency in financial reporting across the organization.
• Drive finance transformation through digital tools and data analytics.
• Lead and develop the global Business Control team and foster a high-performing culture.

Skills

Leadership experience

FP&A

Financial planning

Forecasting

Performance analysis

ERP & BI tools

Education

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

Tools

ERP systems

Business Intelligence tools

Job description

Do you thrive on turning business strategy into actionable financial insights that drive performance and growth? This is a pivotal opportunity to shape financial direction and influence key decisions across a global organization.

About the job

As Director of BA Mining Business Control, you lead the global Business Control organization and act as a strategic partner to senior leadership. You ensure high-quality financial performance management, planning, and analysis while translating strategy into clear, actionable insights that support profitable growth and operational excellence. You’re part of the Sandvik Mining Finance Leadership Team and report to the BA Chief Financial Officer (CFO).

Job responsibilities

• Lead the global Business Control function, driving best‑in‑class planning, forecasting, reporting, and performance management.
• Provide in‑depth analysis of financial performance, including profitability, cash flow, and capital efficiency.
• Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on strategic and operational decisions.
• Own and continuously improve budgeting, strategic planning, and forecasting processes.
• Strengthen governance, transparency, and consistency in financial reporting across the organization.
• Drive finance transformation through digital tools, data analytics, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Lead, coach, and develop the global Business Control team, fostering a high‑performing, collaborative, and business‑oriented culture that builds capabilities and drives sustainable results.

Location

This position is based at Word Trade Center in Stockholm.

Your profile

You bring extensive experience from senior finance leadership roles within a global, industrial environment. With a strong business mindset, you’ve worked closely with executive teams and influenced strategic decisions in complex organizations.

• A Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Extensive leadership experience in business control, FP&A, or finance within a global organization.
• Strong expertise in financial planning, forecasting, and performance analysis.
• Experience working with complex international and matrix organizations.
• Solid understanding of financial governance principles and systems, including ERP and business intelligence tools.