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Company Description

Vattenfall Eldistribution AB is Vattenfall's electricity grid business and one of Sweden's largest electricity grid companies. We are responsible for a socially vital infrastructure that distributes electricity to more than 900,000 businesses and households. As an employee here, you contribute every day to ensuring society functions and to providing a secure electricity supply for future generations. Together, we are building the electricity grid of the future and enabling the transition to a sustainable society. Read more about what it is like to work here.

About the Role

Do you want to make a real difference to help Sweden succeed in the energy transition and meet climate goals? This is an exciting and important role where, as a Project Controller, you will support the investment operations with financial control and monitoring.

You will belong to the Project Controlling department, which consists of 12 people, including 8 Project Controllers. You will have a central role in the work with financial control, monitoring, and reporting of our infrastructure investments. The role is broad and varied. You will become part of a program organization with a very large number of projects where you are responsible for the financial aspects of the operations.

In close collaboration with your colleagues, program managers, project managers, and other functions within the business, you ensure that financial reporting maintains high quality and provides the right support for control and decision-making. The role also involves identifying deviations, analyzing outcomes, and contributing with suggestions for improvement in processes and working methods.

There are good opportunities to influence and develop the role based on your competence, interests, and the needs of the business. The tasks are varied and include both ongoing monitoring as well as more analytical and investigative assignments.

Your Main Responsibilities

The position is broad and varied, but your main responsibilities will be:

• Support program managers in investment planning and forecasting
• Support project managers with financial structure and monitoring in large projects
• Perform and develop investment monitoring
• Lead or participate in development activities
• Monitor ongoing projects and ensure financial closure of projects
• Ad-hoc analyses/tasks
• Conduct training within your area of competence
• Continuously support investment operations with financial matters

Requirements

To be successful in this role, we see that you are an engaged and curious person who is motivated by achieving results. You enjoy taking personal responsibility and have the ability to independently drive the work forward. Furthermore, we want you to thrive with having many contact points and working in teams.

You thrive in a changing environment and enjoy being able to influence and contribute with your competence and personality. Naturally, you have a business-minded approach and are adept at switching between a holistic perspective and a detailed level. Having a pedagogical approach and the ability to communicate results and analyses to different types of recipients is important for the role.

Background

• University degree in economics
• At least 3 years of experience in project controlling or similar tasks
• Very good Excel skills
• Fluent in Swedish and good command of English
• Business-minded thinking

It is an advantage if you have:

• Experience with infrastructure projects
• Knowledge of SAP
• Experience with Power BI
• Experience in developing AI solutions

Additional Information

We Offer:

Here, you have the opportunity to work in a corporate culture where we strive to be open, active, and positive, with tasks that develop and challenge you. The health and well-being of our employees and partners are important to us. A good work environment is fundamental in everything we do, and safety is always at the center. For us, it is important that your personal values align with our culture, which is characterized by making each other better, staying one step ahead, and keeping our promises.

To ensure you thrive, we offer opportunities for continuous learning, good working conditions, and a wide range of employee benefits. Read more about our benefits here.

Location

Solna, Trollhättan, or Luleå

For more information about the position, contact the hiring manager Hans Aasa, [email protected]

For questions about the recruitment process, contact recruiter Jessica Petersson, [email protected]

During holiday weeks, it may be difficult to reach us, but send an email and we will reply as soon as possible.

Union representatives for this position are Christian Ericsson, Ledarna; Anne-Marie Sjöbohm, Akademikerna; Jan-Olof Eriksson, Unionen; Ulf Tengman, SEKO. All contacts can be reached via Vattenfall's switchboard at 08-739 50 00.

Apply by August 2, 2026 We do not accept cover letters in the application. You apply quickly and easily by answering selection questions and attaching your CV. We only accept applications via our website. Selection and interviews take place after the application deadline. Tests will be included in this recruitment process.

Working at Vattenfall means working with socially vital infrastructure. Therefore, many of our positions are security-classified, and you may be assigned to wartime duties. If this position is security-classified, a security clearance will be conducted before employment, in accordance with the Security Protection Act. Any wartime assignment is based on the employment contract and the Total Defense Service Act.

At Vattenfall, we value being active, positive, open, and security-conscious. We are looking for employees who share our vision and can contribute to strengthening our corporate culture. We are convinced that diversity contributes to building a more profitable and attractive company and strive to be good role models regarding diversity. Vattenfall actively works to ensure all employees have the same opportunities and rights regardless of age, ethnic or cultural background, gender, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or disability. Read more about how we work with diversity and inclusion here.