Business-oriented Business Controller
We at WeQuel are now looking for an experienced, business-oriented Business Controller in Södertälje. You will join a diverse team of business controllers supporting the client's Research & Development business, with a focus on steering and planning processes and tools. You will support and drive financial processes, take part in strategic decision-making and make sure financial targets are met. Research & Development is going through major changes in ways of working, systems and roles, and Controlling is changing with it. Controlling works in a global context and plays an important role as a business partner. You will help design and implement the future financial management model. As a consultant with us, you will have the opportunity to work with one of our clients, who are leading companies within the transportation, automotive and industrial sectors. There you will help optimise processes, strengthen financial steering and create sustainable, long-term solutions. Your responsibilities: Financial planning, budgeting and forecasting
Actively influencing development costs
Financial closing, analysis and reporting
KPI tracking and follow-up
Presentations of financial results and KPIs
Dedicated support to two R&D functions
Active membership in the functions' global management teams
Contributing to the design and implementation of the future financial management model
You will report to the Head of R&D Controlling, EE Applications & EE Platform. You will work across networks and leadership teams, with regular contact with the client's R&D and other Controlling functions. Your core team is four business controllers and the manager. It is a diverse team supporting the Electrics, Electronics and Software development business within the client's R&D. Outside the core team, you will have a broad network across R&D controlling and other controlling functions. You will be part of something bigger and get an inside view of the entire transportation industry. Requirements: At least 5 years of experience in business controlling
Master's degree in Economics, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering or a related field
Proficiency in English, written and spoken; knowledge of Swedish is a strong advantage
Advanced analytical and systems skills: Excel, PowerPoint and Power BI
SAP experience is a strong advantage
Experience working with senior stakeholders and management teams, ideally in an international environment
Able to build trusted relationships and influence decisions across finance and non-finance functions
Proven ability to drive business performance in a structured, analytical and results-oriented way
Strong business acumen and a problem-solving mindset in complex, changing environments
Strong communication and interpersonal skills across all levels of the organisation
High integrity and a real interest in products, operations and business drivers
Assignment details Start date: 2026-10-01
End date: Approx. 3 months after start
Location: Södertälje
Workload: 100%
Remote: 100% ONSITE (5 days/week on site)
Interview format: Online and on site
The client's environment A dynamic, engaging workplace built on collaboration, innovation and continuous improvement
A strong team environment that encourages knowledge sharing and close cooperation across functions
A structured development plan and a wide range of training, locally and internationally
Access to a health center in Gröndal or a wellness allowance
Bonus
Flexible working hours
Company car leasing
We offer At WeQuel, you become part of a consulting team that values people first. We believe success comes from engagement, collaboration and development. We offer a flat organisation with short decision paths, a strong sense of community and the opportunity to shape your own development.