Head of Operational Control
Polestar Performance AB / Ekonomichefsjobb / Göteborg
2024-05-07
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hela Sverige As Head of Operational Controlling, you will lead a team of controllers that represent finance in several key areas for securing Polestar success in automotive.
Let us describe the challenge we offer
We have an exciting opportunity at Polestar for a leader who can work within a fast-paced and challenging start-up organization. You will play an essential role in leading and developing the Operational Controlling team supporting Polestar's growth. In this finance role, you are a member of a dynamic and expanding team. You will be working closely with Polestar operational teams that span from strategic work in product portfolio planning to development and industrialization and running production. This role is vital to secure the controlling function ability to steer the cost development and profitability of our products.
What you'll do
As Head of Operational Controlling, you will lead a team of controllers that represent finance in several key areas for securing Polestar success in automotive. The team represent finance in Cycle plan and product portfolio, Vehicle Programs, R&D, Manufacturing, Purchasing and Quality and Logistics. It spans from leading the finance activities for future products profitability and correlated investments to steer and perform on our daily running cost for operation. Key objective is to be the finance voice and secure quality assured financial inputs and insights used in the daily steering of the company as well in the strategic discussions for our future products. The role will be directly reporting to CFO and other primary interfaces will be the Chief Operating Officer and the Heads for functions previously mentioned.
Examples of tasks are:
Constantly challenge the business with finance reports and insights
Lead, plan and enable the controlling team's capability to grow
Secure that the controlling team can deliver timely and accurate financial information and insights to enable operational business decisions.
Provide and present the financials in several different foras
Identify key drivers and give recommendations and directions for improvements.
Support the different Operational teams with financial expertise
Establish and develop controlling and performance steering activities such as monthly follow-up and gap analyses.
Drive ad hoc investigations
Who you are
We think that you have a lot of energy and a broad finance background and extensive experience in both leadership and automotive industry. You have a holistic view and know how to engage people to understand and actively work towards financial targets. There is an essential part to be able to interpret and communicate financial information clearly and concisely. In this role, it's essential to guide and lead a finance team that are in a growth phase in a rapid changing startup environment.
Other important skills for this role:
Bachelor's degree in business administration (or similar)
Minimum 10-15 years relevant work experience in finance and automotive industry.
Proven Leadership
Strong business acumen
Good financial knowledge
Ability to plan, coordinate and lead
Good team player and team-building skills
At Polestar, you will be part of a cross-functional and international team, with English as a natural language for written and spoken communication. Since Polestar's in a scale up phase you thrive by working in a fast-paced environment.
People at Polestar
We know that a change is needed. We also know that each one of us can help bring about that change. Our commitment to becoming climate-neutral by 2040 is just as important to us as being inclusive, diverse, and innovative. Together, we are creating, collaborating and experimenting to usher in a new era of sustainable mobility.
We are an electric performance brand, determined to improve the society we live in.
We are an electric performance brand, determined to improve the society we live in.
Is this you? If you are interested in joining the Polestar family, don't wait with submitting your application. We apply a continuous selection process and the job post will be open until the position is filled.
Så ansöker du Sista dag att ansöka är 2024-05-24
E-post:
charlotte.silfversparre@polestar.com Omfattning Detta är ett heltidsjobb.
Arbetsgivare Polestar Performance AB (org.nr 556653-3096)
Assar Gabrielssons Väg 9 (
visa karta)
405 31 GÖTEBORG
Jobbnummer 8664035