Business Controller

Sandvik • Hebron, KY

56d • $104 - $125

About The Position

The Business Controller will provide financial leadership and support to various business units, ensuring financial targets are met and strategic goals are achieved. This role requires an experienced professional with a strong background in financial planning, analysis, and control, capable of driving business performance and efficiency.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Supply Chain Management, or related field.
• Proven experience in a business controller or similar financial role, preferably within the logistics or distribution industry.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in a similar position in an international company
• Strong knowledge of financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and provide actionable insights.
• Strong expertise in Excel; proficiency in Power BI, SQL, Python, or R is a strong asset.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Detail-oriented, accuracy and highly organized, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Strategic thinker with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Integrity and ethical approach to financial management.

Responsibilities

• Business Partnering: Collaborate closely with distribution center managers to support financial decision-making and operational efficiency.
• Provide financial insights and recommendations to support business unit decision-making.
• Develop and implement financial models and scenario analysis to support strategic initiatives.
• Monitor and evaluate financial performance, identifying trends, and suggesting improvements.
• Freight Cost Control: Monitor, analyze, and control freight costs to ensure cost-effective logistics operations.
• Financial Analysis: Conduct in-depth financial analysis and reporting to provide actionable insights and recommendations.
• Budgeting and Forecasting: Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts for distribution centers, ensuring alignment with company financial goals.
• Business Monitoring: Track key performance indicators (KPIs) and financial metrics to assess the performance of distribution centers.
• Cost Optimization: Identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements within the logistics network.
• Reporting: Prepare regular financial reports and presentations for senior management, highlighting key findings and recommendations.

Benefits

• Sandvik offers a comprehensive total compensation package including a robust benefits package of life, health, dental, and disability insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, and a 401(k)-retirement savings plan.
• In addition, we provide opportunities for professional development and training, as well as opportunities for career advancement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Machinery Manufacturing
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees