Project Controller

Your New Role

We are looking for a Project Controller to join a dynamic project environment in Södertälje, supporting a portfolio of both product development and customer projects. In this role, you will act as a finance business partner to project managers and management teams, contributing to financial transparency, informed decision-making and successful project execution.

You will be responsible for financial planning, forecasting and follow-up, while monitoring project performance, profitability, resource utilization and cost development. You will also analyze business cases and investment proposals, identify financial risks and opportunities, and support the business with relevant corrective actions.

The role involves close collaboration with stakeholders across engineering, sales, purchasing, production and finance. You will also prepare financial reports, decision material and presentations for management and governance forums, as well as contribute to continuous improvements of project controlling processes, tools and reporting.

Company Presentation

Our client is a leading global company within the transport and automotive industry, with a strong focus on developing and manufacturing advanced products and solutions for sustainable transport. The company operates in an international environment where engineering, product development, production and customer projects work closely together.

Good to Know

Scope of employment: Full-time, 100%
Type of contract: Fixed-term employment as a consultant via JobBusters
Working model: Hybrid, with a minimum of 3 days per week on site in Södertälje
Salary: According to agreement
Start date: 2026-10-01
End date: 2028-09-21, with the possibility of extension
Application deadline: 2026-09-30
In your application: Please ensure that your CV clearly demonstrates how you meet the qualifications required by the client

To succeed in this role, you will need:

• A university degree in Finance, Business Administration, Industrial Economics, Engineering or a related field.

• Experience in controlling, financial analysis, project controlling, business controlling or project management support.

• Experience working with budgets, forecasts, business cases and financial reporting.

• Strong analytical skills and the ability to understand technical, commercial and financial drivers.

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to present financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders.

• A proactive, collaborative and business-oriented approach.

• Professional proficiency in English; knowledge of Swedish is an advantage.

• Experience from product development, industrial operations, manufacturing or customer project environments is highly valued.

What we Offer

• Secure employment with a collective bargaining agreement, insurance coverage and occupational pension

• Wellness allowance and employee discounts and offers via Benifex (e.g., health, leisure, transport and healthcare)

• Flex pension and access to the Lifeplan pension advisory service

• Additional compensation during parental leave

• Occupational health services

• Long-term assignments and a dedicated Consultant Manager for personal support

• Opportunities to build valuable experience, expand your network and grow your future career

We look forward to receiving your application

We review applications on an ongoing basis. As recruitment processes in the consulting industry can move quickly, the position may be filled before the advertised deadline — so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

You do not need to submit a cover letter. Instead, please respond to the screening questions included in the application process.