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Lyten Labs has an exciting job opportunity - we are seeking a Project Controller for Lytens R&D campus in Västerås.

As a Project Controller, you act as an integral part of the finance team serving as the link between project management and financial oversight.

You work closely with Project Management in monitoring, analyzing, and controlling the project financials, ensuring that financial targets and project deliverables are aligned. You are responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, conducting budget and forecast analysis as well as reporting on financial performance, supporting the decision-making process in the project.

Key Responsibilities

Overall areas of responsibilities and activities

• Work together with other functions to develop and manage budget, ensuring alignment with project deliverables.
• Gatekeeper of project cost models, used to transfer cost from Functions to R&D Projects.
• Monitor project expenses and analyze variances between actual and budgeted financial performance to provide insights and recommendations to optimize the financial outcome.
• Work together with other functions to develop and manage forecasts, including changes, potential risks, and opportunities in the project.
• Prepare financial reports, highlighting key metrics and performance indicators to both internal and external stakeholders.
• Provide financial insight and support to the strategic decision making in the project.
• Continuously develop cost control processes, KPIs, and tools to ensure adherence to NV processes, financial guidelines, and regulations.
• Participate in monthly closing by maintaining accurate financial records and providing information to ensure financial records reflect project deliverables.
• Participate in audits by supporting with documentation and information on the project.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting or similar
• Proven experience in Project Control, Business control, Financial Analyst or similar

Specific skills

• Good English both written and oral skills.
• Basic Swedish and other languages skills is seen as a plus.
• Excellent analytical skills
• Excellent at problem solving
• Proficient in financial and budget modelling
• Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy

Personal success factors

• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Highly organized and result-driven
• Ability to work in a high profile and often high-pressured international environment