Senior Controller

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Senior Controller

Location:

Baskarp

At Sibelco, we advance life through materials.
For over 150 years, we’ve been a trusted leader in sourcing, transforming, and distributing specialty industrial minerals. Our work powers progress across industries as diverse as glass, ceramics, construction, coatings, polymers, and water purification. Beyond our materials, we’re proud of our commitment to sustainability, innovation, and empowering people from all walks of life to thrive and make a meaningful impact.

Are We the Perfect Match?

At Sibelco, we believe building a successful career is a two-way journey. We’re looking for individuals who share our values and vision, just as much as you’re seeking a company that aligns with your aspirations. Together, we can shape the future.

Are you a Finance Business Partner with experience in Controlling ready to make a significant impact on a global organization?

In this key position you will be a strategic business partner to the Cluster directors, ensuring robust financial planning, cost control, and performance management in alignment with global corporate objectives.

This is an exciting opportunity for a self-motivated and proactive team member to join our Business Services team in The Nordics!

Reports to: Cluster Business Service Manager with a dotted line to Subregional Finance Director

Your Impact in This Role

As Senior Controller, (internally called Business Services Representative) your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

Financial Leadership

Drive cluster-level financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes.
Deliver monthly performance reviews with analysis of variances (actuals vs. plan/forecast).
Partner with operations to drive profitability and efficiency.

Cost Control & Analysis

Monitor manufacturing cost structures including standard costing, variances, and inventory valuation.
Analyze production metrics, material usage, labor, and overhead absorption.
Drive cost-reduction initiatives in collaboration with production and supply chain teams.

Reporting & Compliance

Contribute to monthly closing processes
Prepare and present timely financial reports to local and corporate stakeholders.
Ensure adherence to internal controls, corporate policies, and regulatory requirements (IFRS/GAAP/local).
Contribute to internal and external audits process.

Business Partnering

Act as a financial advisor to the Baskarp Cluster Operations and Sales directors
Support capital investment decisions with business case analysis and ROI modeling.
Participate in strategic projects (automation, expansion, ERP upgrades, etc.).

Additional Supporting roles

Act as an Expert for other Sibelco controllers in Controlling processes and particularly in Standard costing and Manufacturing P&L
Provide coaching and advice to other controllers

Requirements

Master’s degree in economics or business or comparable degree/qualification
Minimum 5 years’ experience in Manufacturing controlling/FP&A
Strong SAP knowledge and experience in standard costing and manufacturing PL
Good knowledge of VAT legislation
Knowledge of the principles of finance and accounting, budgeting and cost control
Strong analytical skills, attention to detail and with strong level of accuracy

The idea candidate will have:

Capacity to translate data into compelling, action-oriented analysis
Be pragmatic, self-motivated, results-oriented, adaptable with the ability to work to numerous pressurized deadlines
Possess strong team spirit with the willingness to help others within the team and across the organization
Ability to work within a multicultural environment
Be a quick adaptor to new technology tools and processes
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
The right to live and work in Sweden is required
Fluent English language ability in both written and spoken
Working knowledge of Swedish

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Why Join Us?

Sibelco is more than a workplace—it’s a community that encourages growth, innovation, and collaboration. Here’s what you can look forward to when you join our team:

Meet Our People: Careers
Learn About Our Recruitment Process: Learn More
Discover Our Sustainability Goals: Sibelco priorities

We also welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to providing reasonable adjustments to support you through the selection process.

How to Apply

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Please note: We do not require agency services as we have a dedicated Global Talent Acquisition Team.

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Drive cluster-level financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes.

Deliver monthly performance reviews with analysis of variances (actuals vs. plan/forecast).

Partner with operations to drive profitability and efficiency.

Monitor manufacturing cost structures including standard costing, variances, and inventory valuation.

Analyze production metrics, material usage, labor, and overhead absorption.

Drive cost-reduction initiatives in collaboration with production and supply chain teams.

Contribute to monthly closing processes

Prepare and present timely financial reports to local and corporate stakeholders.

Ensure adherence to internal controls, corporate policies, and regulatory requirements (IFRS/GAAP/local).

Contribute to internal and external audits process.

Act as a financial advisor to the Baskarp Cluster Operations and Sales directors

Support capital investment decisions with business case analysis and ROI modeling.

Participate in strategic projects (automation, expansion, ERP upgrades, etc.).

Act as an Expert for other Sibelco controllers in Controlling processes and particularly in Standard costing and Manufacturing P&L

Provide coaching and advice to other controllers

Master’s degree in economics or business or comparable degree/qualification

Minimum 5 years’ experience in Manufacturing controlling/FP&A

Strong SAP knowledge and experience in standard costing and manufacturing PL

Good knowledge of VAT legislation

Knowledge of the principles of finance and accounting, budgeting and cost control

Strong analytical skills, attention to detail and with strong level of accuracy

Capacity to translate data into compelling, action-oriented analysis

Be pragmatic, self-motivated, results-oriented, adaptable with the ability to work to numerous pressurized deadlines

Possess strong team spirit with the willingness to help others within the team and across the organization

Ability to work within a multicultural environment

Be a quick adaptor to new technology tools and processes

Ability to work independently as well as part of a team

The right to live and work in Sweden is required

Fluent English language ability in both written and spoken

Working knowledge of Swedish

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