Location: Ludvika, Sweden (On-site preferred. Limited hybrid work within Sweden may be possible upon agreement.)
Employment Type: Full-time Consultant Assignment
Assignment Period: 15 September 2026 – 14 March 2027 (Extension may be possible)
Language Requirements: Fluent Swedish and English, both spoken and written
Apply Before: 2026-08-31
We are hiring for one of our clients and are looking for a Senior Finance Business Partner (Production Controller) to support financial planning, production controlling, and business performance in a manufacturing environment.
In this role, you will act as the Finance Business Partner for the Production Management Team, driving cost optimization, financial transparency, and business performance through analysis, forecasting, budgeting, and financial governance.
This position is ideal for someone with previous experience in factory production controlling who enjoys working closely with operational teams to improve productivity and support business decisions.
Lead financial planning for production and capital expenditure, including budgeting, forecasting, and monthly follow-up
Drive production cost controlling and recommend business actions from a financial perspective
Identify and implement initiatives to improve productivity and cost efficiency
Provide financial analysis and business insights to support decision-making
Ensure high-quality financial reporting, governance, and compliance with financial closing schedules
Support inventory reconciliation and annual inventory audits
Identify and mitigate under-absorption risks within production
Prepare and present monthly financial reports to stakeholders
Support internal and external audits by providing required financial documentation
Define and implement financial and operational internal controls
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field
Previous experience in business controlling, factory controlling, or similar production finance roles
Strong analytical and accounting skills
Experience working in a manufacturing or factory environment
Good knowledge of SAP
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
Fluent Swedish and English, both spoken and written
Self-driven, analytical, and business-oriented mindset
Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within cross-functional teams
Valid SSG-Entré certificate
This Position is Sponsored by Sperton Global, a recruitment and consulting company with an international reach. We are committed to helping our clients achieve success in their hiring processes, finding the right people for the right positions.
SPERTON is a full-range provider of Global Recruitment, People Management, Global Mobility and Business support services within focused industry sectors. Our head office is located in Norway. We have over 20 years’ of experience supporting clients within the Human Resources area. We can support you globally through our own companies and partners in more than 140 countries.
Sperton had been specializing in the supply of the very best freelance and permanent white-collar professionals working with projects. We provide consultant and recruitment services to companies of all types and sizes, including consultancies, contractors, sub-contractors, developers and end clients operating across a wide range of projects and environments.
Now our services also include People Management, Global Mobility and Business Support Services.
Legal entity set-up, payroll services, HR administration, compliance, and insurance provision, cultural awareness training, and mobility support – everything needed to work compliantly with local legislation and regulations in different countries.
With over 20 years of global experience within project execution, we understand your challenges and know how to support you from the start to the end of the project.
