# Business Controller | Finland

**Company**: Polestar
**Location**: Helsinki
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Finance
**Industry**: Automotive

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## Description

We are currently looking for a Senior Business Controller to join our Commercial Control team in Finland. As a Business Controller, you will manage financial performance and support commercial decision-making. You will report to our Regional Nordic CFO, located in Gothenburg, with a dotted line to our local Managing Director Finland. You will be a part of the local management team.

In this role, you will act as a key finance partner to the business, combining strong financial expertise with a solid understanding of commercial strategies. You will support the optimisation of profitability, operational growth, and cash flow, while ensuring financial compliance across the local unit. You will also play an important role in identifying process improvements and driving efficiency through optimisation and automation.

The responsibilities:

- Deliver statutory financial statements and analyse P&L and Balance Sheet to ensure financial transparency.

- Drive governance and internal control activities, ensuring structured processes across the organisation.

- Plan and follow up on key financial KPIs such as revenue, costs, margins, and operational cash flow.

- Support the preparation of business cases and provide data-driven insights to stakeholders.

- Improve management decision-making through clear analysis and financial guidance.

The ideal candidate: In order to succeed in this role, you need to have tenacity, flexibility, and curiosity. You are a structured and analytical finance professional with a strong business mindset. You are comfortable working independently while collaborating closely with cross-functional stakeholders. With the ability to interpret complex data and translate it into actionable insights, you play a key role in supporting strategic and operational decisions.

In addition, you'll need the following qualifications:

- MSc in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting or equivalent.

- 3–7 years of experience in controlling or a similar finance role.

- Strong Excel skills and experience with the Microsoft Office Suite.

- Experience with ERP systems such as SAP or Workday and BI tools like PowerBI or Qlik.

- Proven ability to analyse and present data to support decision-making.

- Good track record in taking lead to drive complex items in a cross-functional environment and strong sense of ownership.

## Skills

### Required
- Financial analysis
- Commercial strategy
- Governance
- Financial planning
- Data analysis
- Microsoft Office Suite
- ERP systems
- BI tools

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