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About this role
As Head of Business Control & Finance for Business Area Technology & Systems Solutions at Indutrade, you will take on a senior role with overall responsibility for business control, financial governance, analysis, planning and follow-up. The business area is characterized by high-quality products, elements of project-based business and varying cycles, with growth driven by both organic development and acquisitions. This creates a dynamic and commercially interesting environment where financial insight, structured decision support and a strong understanding of the business are central to continued development.
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Working closely with the SVP Business Area Technology & Systems Solutions, the Business Area management team, Indutrade Group Management and the portfolio companies, you will translate financial data into clear insights, priorities and actions. The role requires the ability to look beyond the numbers, understand the broader commercial context and contribute to sound strategic and operational decisions. As part of Indutrade’s decentralized model, you will work in close dialogue with the companies, supporting CFOs and finance managers with insight, structure and constructive collaboration while helping to strengthen financial processes and business control capabilities. You will also contribute to acquisition-related finance work, including due diligence, onboarding planning and post-acquisition follow-up.
You will be part of the Business Area management team and report to the SVP Business Area Technology & Systems Solutions. Leading a finance team of one, you will work closely with CFOs and finance managers across the business area, as well as with Group Finance and other relevant networks within Indutrade, contributing to a strong and business-oriented finance function. The role may also include selected board assignments within subsidiaries in the business area. The position is based at Indutrade’s headquarters in Stockholm.
Your profile
Proven experience from a senior finance role with broad responsibility across business control, financial control, analysis, planning, forecasting, performance follow-up and decision support.
Experience from working with a portfolio or group of companies in an international and preferably acquisition-driven environment, combined with a background from B2B businesses, preferably technically oriented and/or with production.
Strong business interest and a solid understanding of the drivers behind growth, profitability and value creation.
Ability to translate financial data into clear insights, priorities and actions that support business growth and performance improvement.
Good understanding of financial governance, compliance, risk management and internal control.
Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to coach finance professionals and collaborate effectively with senior stakeholders.
Full professional proficiency in English, both written and spoken.
A relevant academic degree in finance, business administration or a related field.
Experience from project-based business and percentage-of-completion accounting is an advantage. Experience from M&A-related finance work is also valuable.
Personal Characteristics
You are business-oriented, analytical and structured, with the ability to translate financial information into clear insights, business messages and practical recommendations. You combine strategic perspective with attention to detail and understand both the full picture and the underlying performance drivers. You create clarity in a decentralized, entrepreneurial environment and influence through trust, business understanding and constructive dialogue.
You are collaborative, communicative and humble, with a supportive leadership style and the ability to build strong relationships across companies, functions and cultures. With strong commercial judgement and genuine interest in the businesses you support, you challenge constructively, coach others and contribute actively to the management team.
If this sounds like your kind of challenge, please submit your application, including your CV, no later than the 26th of November.
In this recruitment process, Indutrade is collaborating with Novare Executive Search. For more information about the position, please contact Viktor Karlsson at viktor.karlsson@novare.se . Please note that applications are not accepted by email. The screening and interview process may begin before the application deadline.
Business area
Finance
Location
Sweden
People & Culture
Growing businesses by growing people is key in achieving sustainable and profitable growth. When recruiting new people, developing leaders and acquiring new companies to the Group, it is crucial that we share and believe in our values.
To become an Indutrade company or colleague of ours, it’s not enough with a successful track record; we care a great deal about how you act, what you prioritise and if you are here for the long-term.
Companies that become part of the Indutrade family all share our values and our strong belief that at the end of the day, it is all about people − people make the difference!
About Indutrade
OUR VISION: An entrepreneurial world where people make the difference.
OUR MISSION: To generate sustainable profitable growth by developing and acquiring successful companies managed by passionate entrepreneurs in a decentralised way.
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