R&D Business Controller: Electrification & Tech Growth

Sway Sourcing Sweden Aktiebolag; Stockholms kommun; On-site; SEK 520,000 - 720,000; Full time

Job summary

Sway Sourcing Sweden Aktiebolag is seeking an experienced Business Controller to join its international R&D organization. You will partner with engineering leadership and finance colleagues to drive financial planning, forecasting, and business-case analyses that inform strategic decisions.

You will help shape Controlling processes and tooling, manage KPI follow-ups, and present insights to senior stakeholders across a global network.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Economics, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, or a related field
• At least 3–5 years of experience in Business Controlling
• Interest in electrification, battery technologies, and the transformation of the commercial vehicle industry
• Proven ability to translate financial data into actionable insights and drive business performance in a structured and analytical way
• Experience partnering with senior stakeholders and management teams in a complex and international environment
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build trust and influence decisions across both finance and operational functions
• Excellent analytical and digital capabilities, including advanced skills in Excel, Power BI, and PowerPoint. Experience with SAP is considered a strong advantage
• High integrity, curiosity, and an interest in understanding products, technology, operations, and key business drivers behind successful R&D organizations
• A collaborative mindset and the ability to create value through teamwork, networking, and cross-functional cooperation
• Professional fluency in English; fluency in Swedish is beneficial

Responsibilities

• Financial planning, budgeting and forecasting
• Financial analysis, business cases and scenario assessments to support management decisions
• KPI follow-up, reporting and presentations
• Developing Controlling processes, methods, tools and ways of working
• As a Business Partner, support senior R&D stakeholders with financial steering and business performance insights
• Engage in cross-functional networks and management forums

Skills

Financial planning

Budgeting

Forecasting

KPI tracking

Financial analysis

Business cases

Scenario analysis

Stakeholder management

Communication

Excel

Power BI

PowerPoint

Education

Master's degree in Economics/Business Administration/Industrial Engineering

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Excel

Power BI

PowerPoint

Job description

Sway Sourcing Sweden Aktiebolag is seeking an experienced Business Controller to join its international R&D organization. You will partner with engineering leadership and finance colleagues to drive financial planning, forecasting, and business-case analyses that inform strategic decisions.

You will help shape Controlling processes and tooling, manage KPI follow-ups, and present insights to senior stakeholders across a global network.