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The Swedish National Board of Institutional Care (SiS) is a government agency responsible for individualized compulsory care for young people with complex psychosocial issues and for adults with substance abuse problems. SiS also operates secure youth care facilities and homes for adults with substance abuse issues across the country. Working at SiS offers a challenging and rewarding career where you, regardless of your role or location, contribute to life-changing impact.

At our headquarters in Solna Business Park, we have approximately 500 employees, working together to support and develop the agency, which has a total workforce of around 5,000 employees.

Job Description

We are looking for a Senior Controller and Specialist in Financial Management who wants to help develop the management of one of Sweden's largest government agencies.

In this role, you will combine qualified controller duties with development work. You will drive and develop the agency's financial management, budget process, follow-up models, and analytical capabilities. You will serve as a strategic support to leadership and managers, contributing analyses that strengthen the organization's ability to make well-informed decisions.

You will play a key role in developing financial management within a large and complex organization. You will provide specialist expertise in government budgeting, follow-up, analysis, and control, while driving initiatives that strengthen the agency's ability to plan, monitor, and steer operations.

Qualifications

Requirements:

• A university or college degree in economics, or another education that the employer deems equivalent.
• Current experience in developing financial management in large organizations.
• Experience in creating or further developing budget, forecast, or resource allocation models.
• Excellent communication skills in Swedish, both verbal and written.

Meritorious Qualifications:

• Experience from a large government agency with its own operational activities.
• Experience working with controlling or accounting within the public sector.
• Knowledge of Qlik, Hypergene, Power BI, and Unit 4 Business World.

To succeed in this role, you must be meticulous, responsible, and able to organize and prioritize your work to ensure timely and high-quality output. You work well with complex issues, possess strong analytical skills, and collaborate effectively with your surroundings. Personal suitability is highly valued.

At SiS, we value a good work environment. This means taking responsibility for your work, contributing to development, and participating in good collaboration. Read more about our employee relations and leadership at stat-inst.se (https://www.stat-inst.se/jobba-hos-oss/medarbetarskap-och-ledarskap/).

Employment

The position is a fixed-term contract for 12 months. Start date as soon as possible, by agreement.

As a government employee, you enjoy generous vacation terms, good pension agreements, and compensation for lost income during parental leave and sick leave.

Application

We welcome you to register your application in our recruitment tool by 2026-07-12.

During the application process, you will be asked to answer several selection questions. Your answers are part of the selection process and are linked to the requirement profile in the advertisement. Tests and work samples may be included in the recruitment process.

Contact Persons

• Petra Andersson Hallberg, Section Manager, 010 453 43 65
• Jenny Kingstedt, Union Rep/OFR, 010 453 40 77
• Isabelle Strid, Saco-S, 010 453 40 68
• Adham Abu-Sultan, SEKO, 010 453 22 05

SiS actively works against all forms of discrimination and welcomes all applicants. For work at our institutions, SiS conducts background checks before employment.

Before the recruitment process, the Swedish National Board of Institutional Care has decided on recruitment channels and marketing. We therefore expressly decline contact with media sellers, recruitment sites, and similar.

NOTE! If you have protected personal data, you should not apply via the recruitment system. Instead, contact the person listed as the contact person in the advertisement.