Epiroc is a leading productivity partner for the mining and infrastructure industries. With cutting-edge technology, Epiroc develops and produces innovative drill rigs, rock excavation and construction. The division Mining and Rock Excavation Service provides a broad range of services with the aim of maximizing customers’ productivity. We focus on spare parts supply, professional service, support solutions and training. The divisional headquarters are loc... Visa mer
Epiroc is a leading productivity partner for the mining and infrastructure industries. With cutting-edge technology, Epiroc develops and produces innovative drill rigs, rock excavation and construction. The division Mining and Rock Excavation Service provides a broad range of services with the aim of maximizing customers’ productivity. We focus on spare parts supply, professional service, support solutions and training. The divisional headquarters are located in Örebro, Sweden, and the distribution centers are located in China, Sweden and the United States.
As Vice President Business Control it is your mission to actively support business management within the Mining and Rock Excavation Service (MRS) division, advising the President and divisional management team in the area of business control from a global perspective. This means ensuring there is quality-assured and timely financial and non-financial data that are used to understand where the division is in relation to targets set, that deviations are analyzed and corrective actions proactively put in place.
You will have a key role in the MRS division management team, participate in business development activities, and thereby actively contribute in developing our business in line with our strategy for growth. You will be a member of several legal and operational boards in the MRS administrative entities and substantial travelling is required.
In addition to your responsibilities in the Division, you will also be part of the Epiroc Financial Council. Under the leadership of the Senior Vice President Controlling, you are in this capacity expected to collaborate and contribute actively to the development of accounting and business control practices in the whole Group.
You will report to the MRS President and will be based in Örebro, Sweden or possibly another MRS Hub.
Mission
Your main responsibilities will be:
To have a solid control of the division’s consolidated financial performance, and to make sure that the financial reporting and accounting practices of all Customer Centers and Product companies are fully in line with company policies and procedures as well as local legal rules.
Collect and visualize high quality financial and business information to support the management to take correct strategic business decisions. Performance and ad-hoc analysis of different levels within the Division.
To manage the working capital in the division including:
-taking ownership to strongly reduce all overdue payments via a pro-active approach together with the VPs marketing.
-setting up and follow up on inventory targets for the division's sales and product companies
Follow-up and continuous analysis of the businesses, including participation in business and company review meetings for our administrative Customer Centers and Hubs.
Secure that business trends are well understood, that red flags are highlighted, that action plans are put in place.
To develop and provide the division management team with tools that provide early warnings when deviating from plan as well as give accurate forecasts. Convey the importance of variables on the divisional plan and ensure this is understood and followed with discipline avoiding surprises to the highest extent possible.
Secure that The Epiroc Way is followed.
Initiate and participate in internal audits and have strong focus on having clean external audits and take proper action if any external audit remarks exists for the division's administrative companies
Manage and develop a professional, highly competent team that operates with a good team spirit.
Training and development of our Business Controllers in our administrative companies and hubs. The position also includes overall responsibility for IS/IT.
Experience and knowledge requirements
You should be an experienced customer center or product company Business Controller with proven track of delivering results, and of developing a successful, well-motivated organization.
The ideal candidate has a solid business understanding and interest. We also expect you to have experience and capability in business process management.
Thorough knowledge and experience of "The Epiroc Way", Finance & Administration procedures (FAM), operating and reporting system is necessary. Knowledge and experience with 1 or more of the ERP systems currently in use at Epiroc (BPCS, Scala, SAP).
You have a keen IT interest and strong knowledge of IT systems, including a solid knowledge of the ECS system, as well as experience with ERP system changes, roll outs, and queries.
Excellent English is essential. Other languages are a plus.
Educational requirements
A university degree in finance and/or business administration or similar, relevant field.
Personality requirements
Self-motivated strong team player
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- A genuine interest in all aspects of the business operation, and an ability to lead projects in the area of finance and business control.
- Structural way of working
- Ability to leverage technology in process and procedures
- Result oriented and service minded.
- Ability to interact with people and all levels of management
Location and travel
The successful candidate will be based in the Örebro, Sweden or other MRS Hub.
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