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ASSA ABLOY Business Controller, Europe Service Business in Landskrona, Sweden
Career Opportunities: Business Controller, Europe Service Business (28946)
Requisition ID 28946 - Posted - ASSA ABLOY Entrance Systems IDDS AB - AAES Central Cost allocation group - SWE: Landskrona (Lodjursgatan 10) More (1) - Finance - Posting Country (2) - Yes - Associate - Travel Required: 11%-30%
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ASSA ABLOY Entrance Systems, in its Business Segment Industrial (BSI), seek a Business Controller to drive and develop business control in the Service Business . In this role, you will be responsible for budgeting, financial planning/reporting, and forecasting for the European BSI Service business. You will report to the BSI Service Director in Europe.
What do we do?
Business Segment Industrial (BSI) within the ASSA ABLOY Entrance Systems division develops, promotes and sells products and services to our Industrial customers. We are a segment focusing on business across Europe and have product development, manufacturing, sales, installation and service. The Service organisation within the BSI Europe segment develops, promotes, defines and deploys services and solutions for the service market, including maintenance, repair, upgrades, updates and upscaling of customers' equipment.
Who are we looking for?
We seek a highly motivated team player who is keen to take initiative and take ownership. You are used to working with tight deadlines and multicultural teams operating from diverse locations. You possess strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a structured way with different teams. be a proactive self-starter with a high drive who is resilient and works well under pressure. You can navigate different business environments freely and possess a strong business acumen You must have at least 5-8 years of relevant finance/controlling experience from an international organisation with service business as an essential arm to succeed in this role.
What will you be doing?
As a member of the BSI Service team, you will contribute to securing fast, reliable, and transparent reporting of consolidated group figures for many different stakeholders. Service Business is growing strong both organically and through frequent acquisitions. This creates a dynamic and complex structure, which you will be an essential part of restructuring, integrating, and developing.
In addition to the monthly closing, forecast and budget process, you will participate in numerous ad hoc projects, such as planning and executing profitability improvement, arranging training sessions for reporters, and conducting internal audit projects.
The position will require some travel as we are a team working internationally.
Location: Landskrona in Sweden or Heerhugowaard in the Netherlands
Key responsibilities:
Control and manage all financial reporting of BSI Service Business
Monthly,quaterly & yearly closing
Owner of yearly planning process & quarterly forecasting
Drive business analytics for continuous business improvements for all BSI Services.
Maintain internal control and ensure financial reporting quality.
Active participation in the overall development of Business Unit BSI Service
Coordinate, support, train, and develop service-controlling functions in all the sales companies.
Drive proactive business partnering, enabling good planning and forecasting in all areas of P&L not limited to but including fixed, variable, direct and indirect costs,
Monitoring and improving Field Operations cost within Service sales organization.
Ad-hoc support to the sales companies and roll out of central initiatives.
Follow-up of sales CRM KPI´s
Drive Transfer pricing rules, governance and control
Key competencies:
Strong controlling & accounting skills from a larger listed company
Robust business analytics
Self-starter with high drive, energy and able to operate in a matrix organization
Excellent business acumen
Knowledege and skills of Business Intelligence tools, Excel, Power Point and possible HFM.
ERP experience is benefical
Leadership skills in inspiring and influencing
Requirements:
Approx. 8 years of experience in business control & accounting
Strong MS Excel/office competence
University degree of Bachelor/Masters level
Business fluent in English
Personal qualities
You create passion, enthusiasm and winners – Engagement
You are prepared and have control – Professional
You are interested and see new opportunities- Openness
You build and participate in team–building together
Passionate about your work and result
Action-orientated and ”detailed-focused”
Strive to work under pressure – monthly closing in 2-3 working days
Focused on developing solutions & delivering a service/support mindset to challenge the Line organisation to become better & stronger.
We review applications regularly, so don’t wait.
We are building diverse, inclusive teams, and encourage applications from everyone who can see themselves working with us. Just set up your profile and apply no later than May 5th. If you have any questions about the role, please connect with Camilla Heneby, Executive Search Team camilla.heneby@assaabloy.com
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