Vacant job

About the position
We are looking for a Controller for a government agency in Umeå! The assignment involves supporting their researchers, primarily related to project economics (preparation of calculations for research applications, project budgeting, follow-ups, and financial reporting). Invoicing, requisitioning, as well as transfers/corrections/distributions related to the projects are also included. Since many of our researchers are English-speaking, communication often needs to occur in English. Supplier invoices and billing will also be part of the assignment.

Assignment period and scope:
The position as Controller is a full-time consultancy assignment starting immediately by agreement, no later than March 1st, and is expected to last until May 31, 2026.

Requirements for the position:
• high school or equivalent education
• completed training in the relevant field
• at least one (1) year of work experience as a controller
• good knowledge of MS Office or equivalent
• knowledge of analysis tools (e.g., QlikView, Insikt, and Power BI)
• knowledge of financial systems (e.g., Unit 4 ERP, Raindance, Visma, etc.)
• ability to communicate fluently in Swedish, both verbally and in writing.

For us to proceed with your application, you need to clearly state in your CV that all the above requirements are met. Indicate which assignment(s) demonstrate the requested experience. The time period should be specified in year and month YY-MM.

Meritorious for the position:
- ability to communicate fluently in English, both verbally and in writing.

To ensure a competency-based recruitment process, we will use psychological tests. We will place great emphasis on personal suitability. Selection will be ongoing, and the last application date is February 25, 2026, at 12:00 PM.

Contact information
If you have questions about the position or the recruitment process, you are warmly welcome to contact the responsible recruiter: Hannah Trollsås via Adecco's switchboard at 010 – 173 73 00 or email: [email protected]

If you have questions regarding registration, please contact support at [email protected]

Welcome with your application!