{"id":3343808,"url":"https://alion.io/job/ssab-senior-manager-business-controlling","title":"Senior Manager, Business Controlling","company":{"id":1038940,"name":"SSAB","domain":"ssab.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/ssab-2","size_band":"5000+","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Oracle","truth_index":{"grade":"B","score":79,"open_postings":14,"ghost_share":0,"stale_share":0.857,"repost_share":0,"time_to_fill_p50_days":29,"computed_at":"2026-11-04T06:34:25Z"}},"role":"Finance","role_family":"Finance","seniority":"senior","employment_type":null,"work_mode":"hybrid","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Stockholm, Sweden","Helsinki, Finland"],"countries":["SE","FI"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":{"min_usd":52000,"max_usd":119000,"period":"year","method":"global_role_cell_scaled_by_country","sample_n":7681},"experience_years_min":null,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-10-27T12:30:00Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-10-27","last_verified_at":"2026-11-04T04:51:02Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":8,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":8},"description":"Do you enjoy turning financial information into clear business decisions, constructively challenging performance, and working closely with senior leaders?\nAt Ruukki, we deliver high-quality, steel-based building products designed to perform, and we expect the same from our people. We are ambitious and work hard, but just as importantly, our culture is built on trust, fairness and collaboration.\nWe are now looking for a Business Unit Controller to join Ruukki Construction’s Finance function. The preferred location for the role is Helsinki, Finland with a possibility to hybrid work. Also, other Ruukki office locations may be considered. The role reports to the CFO of Ruukki Construction.\nAbout the role\nBuilding Envelopes is Ruukki Construction’s largest business unit, delivering building-component products for construction projects across the Nordic, Baltic and Central European markets. The business unit comprises five business areas, with factories in Finland, Sweden, Estonia and Poland.\nAs Business Unit Controller, you will be the key financial business partner to the Head of Building Envelopes and the wider business unit management team. You will help drive financial performance and profitable growth while ensuring high-quality planning, forecasting, reporting and business analysis.\nBy combining financial expertise with commercial and operational understanding, you will provide forward-looking insights, constructively challenge business performance, and support informed strategic and operational decisions. You will also help align the business unit’s priorities with the financial objectives, governance requirements and policies of Ruukki Construction and the wider SSAB Group.\nResponsibilities\nAct as the key financial business partner to the Head of Building Envelopes and the business unit management team, bringing a financial perspective to strategic and operational decisions.\nTurn financial and commercial data into actionable insights by analysing performance against targets, budgets and forecasts, including sales, pricing, product mix, customer profitability, margins and key cost drivers.\nIdentify risks and opportunities and work with business leaders to define actions that improve profitability and business performance.\nLead budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning across Building Envelopes, including scenario analysis and the continuous improvement of forecast accuracy.\nManage the business unit’s investment portfolio, evaluating major investments and business cases and following up on their financial outcomes.\nEnsure accurate and timely management reporting and compliance with group requirements, financial policies, internal controls and applicable accounting standards.\nProvide financial leadership across the organisation by contributing actively to the Ruukki Financial Leadership Team and Building Envelopes management team, strengthening financial ownership and advancing data-driven decision-making, standardisation, digitalisation and continuous improvement.\nRole requirements\nIf you enjoy combining hands-on financial analysis with commercial business partnering and influencing decisions across an international organisation, you could be the person we are looking for.\nWe believe you will succeed in this role if you have:\nHave a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration or a related field.\nBring solid experience in business control, financial accounting and management reporting, preferably from an industrial or manufacturing environment.\nDemonstrate strong leadership and influencing skills, with the confidence to challenge constructively, create clarity and guide stakeholders towards well-informed decisions.\nHave proven experience working with senior management and building trusted relationships across functions, business areas and organisational levels.\nCombine strong analytical and financial-modelling skills with sound commercial and operational understanding.\nCan translate complex financial information into clear insights, recommendations and actions for different audiences.\nTake ownership, make sound decisions and manage several priorities in a changing business environment.\nCommunicate and collaborate fluently in English. Other relevant languages are considered an advantage.\nAbility to do regular business travelling to other Ruukki locations across Europe.\nWhat we offer\nAt Ruukki Construction, you will be part of a team that takes pride in delivering high-quality work and supports one another in doing so.\nOne of our employees described our culture like this:\n“The company doesn’t focus only on results, it also focuses on people. And people are the real strength of this company.”\nWe offer you:\nA highly influential finance role with exposure to senior management and the opportunity to shape strategic and operational decisions.\nThe opportunity to contribute directly to the performance and profitable growth of Ruukki Construction’s largest business unit.\nAn international and collaborative working environment where your financial expertise can make a visible impact, with opportunities to develop within Ruukki and the SSAB Group.\nA workplace with a strong focus on safety, well-being, accountability and continuous improvement.\nRecruitment process\nOur recruitment process typically includes an initial screening, interviews and a possible assessment relevant to the role. We aim to keep the process efficient and transparent, and you will be informed at each stage.\nWe may start reviewing applications during the application period, so we encourage you to apply soon. Please submit your application through our recruitment system by 12.11.2026\nFurther information\nFor more information about the role, please contact:\nViktor Strömberg, CFO Ruukki Construction, Head of Finance, IT & Strategy. 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