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PreZero is now looking for a Controller for the Northern Region who wants to combine sharp financial analysis with close collaboration with the operations. Here you will have a key role where you create transparency, drive development, and support management with insights and data for well-founded decisions and result-driven business value. Are you an analytical and business-oriented Controller who thrives in a role close to operations? Then this could be the next step in your career.

Drive development together with the Northern Region's management

As Controller for the Northern Region, you will have a central role in an operation that extends from Mora, Leksand, and Gävle to northern Sweden. You work closely with the Regional Manager, CFO, and other leaders to create an understanding of the operation's results and identify opportunities for improvement.

This is a role for you who wants to be involved where decisions are made. You are responsible for the region's controlling work while acting as a proactive support to the operations in both operational and strategic matters.

Your main areas of responsibility include among others:

• Monthly closing and financial reporting
• Budgeting and forecasting
• Result and variance analysis
• Post-calculations and investment follow-up
• Preparation of decision support materials for management and managers
• Analysis of operational and financial KPIs
• Identify improvement opportunities and drive development initiatives
• Support the Regional Manager and operations with recommendations and action plans

You report to the Northern Regional Manager and have close collaboration with the company's CFO. The role involves many contact surfaces, including with operational managers, department heads, operations leaders, and administrative functions.

Are you the business-oriented Controller we are looking for?

We are looking for you who have a strong foundation in controlling and economic management, but who are also motivated by understanding the operations behind the numbers. You are curious, communicative, and enjoy turning analysis into concrete recommendations that create business value.

To succeed in the role, we see that you have:

• An academic degree in economics or equivalent experience
• Several years of experience as a controller, business controller, or similar role
• Extensive experience in budgeting, forecasting, follow-up, and analysis
• Good system familiarity and a great interest in digital working methods
• Very good knowledge of Excel or equivalent analysis tools
• Good knowledge of Swedish and English in speech and writing

As a person, you are:

• Independent and responsible
• Analytical with good business understanding
• Proactive and solution-oriented
• Communicative and skilled at building trust
• Social and collaboration-oriented
• Comfortable with both challenging and supporting the operations

We believe you have approximately 3-8 years of experience in controlling or economic management and are now looking for a role where you have greater influence on the development of the operations.

Join an exciting change journey at PreZero

PreZero is in a phase of intensive development where the operation is investing in new business and economic systems, strengthening its working methods regarding control and transparency, and continuing to develop the operation for the future. Here you will meet a flat hierarchy culture with short decision-making paths, a high degree of freedom, and close collaboration between functions. This is an organization where own initiatives are appreciated and where you get good opportunities to influence both working methods and results. The position offers a hybrid work model where two days of remote work per week is normally applied. Placement is preferably along the Norrland coast within the region, but placement via PreZero's office in Stockholm may also be possible. Travel may occur a few days per month.

Application

In this recruitment, PreZero collaborates with Jefferson Wells. You will be employed directly by PreZero.

Welcome to submit your application by clicking "Apply" in the advertisement. Apply as soon as possible but no later than 2026-08-09. Selection is ongoing, so do not wait to show your interest.

Due to GDPR, we do not accept applications via email.

For final candidates, background checks and criminal record checks are conducted before employment can be offered.

For further information about the recruitment process, you are welcome to contact the responsible recruitment consultants at Jefferson Wells:

Marjo Carlson, 070-377 06 64, [email protected]
Anne Wegar, 070-95358 80, [email protected]

We look forward to receiving your application!

PreZero strives to promote each employee's professional development while supporting a healthy balance between work and private life. Our corporate culture is characterized by a family atmosphere, and we are proud to share the vision of a more sustainable tomorrow. PreZero Sweden is a waste and recycling company that is part of the international environmental company PreZero, headquartered in Germany, with operations in eleven countries. In Sweden, we have approximately 1,200 employees in more than 60 locations. At PreZero, we see diversity as one of our greatest strengths, and we strive to create a workplace where all employees feel included and encouraged to contribute. We welcome all applicants regardless of background and life situation.