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Are you an experienced financial controller passionate about financial management? The Swedish Energy Agency is undergoing a period of change with many new and exciting assignments. We are now looking for you who want to be part of developing our financial management. Apply for the position today and contribute to a future with sustainable energy for all!

The Swedish Energy Agency works for a fossil-free and robust energy supply. Energy security, competitiveness, and ecological sustainability are perspectives that must be combined to secure the energy systems of the future.

Your tasks – contribute to efficient financial management

Your main task is to provide support to one or more departments, primarily to the department head regarding budget, forecasts, and to analyze the relationship between figures and operations, ensuring appropriate follow-up and reporting. As a centrally placed financial controller, you will also, together with your colleagues, work closely with the agency's management on matters concerning operational management and especially the agency's financial management.

Qualifications

We are looking for you who have an academic degree in a field that the Swedish Energy Agency considers relevant or equivalent experience. You have several years of experience working with financial management within the public sector, for example, budgeting, forecasts, and financial follow-up. You have experience working as a controller support for managers at various levels. Furthermore, you have experience interpreting and applying financial conditions based on agencies' regulatory letters or other governing documents. You communicate fluently in Swedish, both orally and in writing, and are an experienced presenter and discussion leader. You have good knowledge of modern IT systems and programs.

It is meritorious if you have experience with

• authorization reporting,
• state aid reporting, and
• business valuation

We will place great emphasis on your personal qualities. We are looking for you who are responsible and used to working independently while also thriving and working well together with others. You are structured, meticulous with high quality awareness. You have a good ability to see the big picture without losing focus on the details and can reason from different perspectives. You are communicative, self-driven, and take responsibility for your work. Furthermore, you have the ability to work strategically towards long-term goals and are engaged in driving your own work forward. Great importance will be placed on your personal qualities. We look forward to meeting you with drive, engagement, and interest in the position!

About us

You are part of the agency's section for operational management, which is located within the Planning and Budget Secretariat on the Staff Department. Here, 14 driven and engaged operational and financial controllers work who look forward to welcoming you to the secretariat. We focus on management issues and coordinate contacts with the Government Offices and written management from the government such as regulatory letters, assignments, and instructions. We work to ensure that the agency has efficient environmental and energy management work and coordinate the agency's planning and follow-up process. In addition, as a section, we administer and develop the agency's lead and steer processes.

Our offer

Our open and creative climate gives you room to develop your expertise for the benefit of society. Here there is opportunity for learning and variation – while you can have balance in life.

The position is located in our nice premises in central Eskilstuna with good commuting possibilities to Stockholm, Västerås, and other nearby cities. Here we work activity-based, have flexible working hours, and opportunities for remote work. We have a wellness allowance, two wellness hours per week, and a gym on the workplace. In addition, you get favorable terms for vacation, parental leave, occupational pension, as well as the opportunity for a benefit bike and leave on sandwich days. Positions within the Swedish Energy Agency may be placed in security classification. Please read more about what it is like to work with us https://www.energimyndigheten.se/om-oss/jobba-pa-energimyndigheten/ (https://www.energimyndigheten.se/om-oss/jobba-pa-energimyndigheten/)

Good to know

The position is a permanent employment with an initial six-month probationary period. Start date according to agreement.

Send your application with CV in Swedish by August 10, 2026. The selection will start during week 33. If you send your application in a different way than through our application form on our website - mark your application with the case number 2026-009618. We work to promote diversity and counteract discrimination and welcome applicants with different backgrounds and experiences. If you have protected personal data, contact us at HR. We want your application documents in Swedish and the questions you will answer when submitting your application will form the basis for the first selection we make. Your application is a public document according to the principle of public access.

Questions?

If you have questions about the position, you are welcome to contact the recruiting manager Jessica Karlberg at [email protected] or recruitment consultant Jennifer Nilsson at [email protected]. As it is holiday season, answers may be delayed.

You can also contact our union representatives via the switchboard at phone number 016-544 20 00.

Our union representatives:

Martin Larsson, SACO and Petra Lindblom Haddad ST