We are a tech company on a journey with a clear goal – to be the trusted personal finance partner. We need you, your ambition and your skills on our journey. We have become the fast-growing fintech company that we are today - bridging the gap between borrowers and lenders - thanks to all the 450+ amazing people who work here.

Our success is the result of the commitment to deliver the best customer journey and consumer finance products in the industry. Our vision is to democratize lending and empower customers to improve their personal finances. Through our well known brands such as Sambla, Advisa, Rahalaitos, Omalaina, Rahoitu and DigiFinans we support customers in consolidating and getting the best terms on their loans.

We are now looking for our next Head of Group Business Control. As a Head of Group Business Control you will be responsible for further developing and improving the company’s reporting, analysis, and planning functions. You will lead the budgeting and forecasting process, as well as working close to the operations in business cases and provide strategic financial and commercial guidance to the executive team. You will have personnel responsibility over two colleagues, providing you with the opportunity to grow as a leader. You will report to Group CFO, the role is based at Sambla Group’s HQ, in central Stockholm.

Main responsibilities:

• Own management reporting (weekly/monthly), tracking both financial and non-financial metrics
• Lead the groups yearly budget, forecast and business plan
• Examining and interpreting commercial and operational data to drive meaningful insights for business development and develop business cases
• Prepare material for and present in Board and management meetings
• Coach, lead and develop your team members (currently 2 FTE’s)
• Lead and engage in team outputs, e.g., estimates, profitability analysis, operational analysis, and other ad-hoc analysis
• Involved in potential M&A-activities

Desired profile:

• Several years of experience as a Business Controller in a fast-paced environment
• Strong skills in planning tools, budgeting, and forecasting processes
• High comfort level working with large datasets and Business Intelligence (BI) systems
• Proven leadership experience, having supported and coached others as a manager or team leader
• Fluency in English, both spoken and written
• Experience from management consulting or M&A projects, is meritorious 


In addition, you bring:

• A strong personal drive and excellent organizational skills
• Exceptional finance-based analytical ability combined with a hands-on, pragmatic mindset
• A genuine ambition to contribute to an ambitious Private Equity journey

What we offer:

• Business in mind & people at heart – we deliver results together and celebrate our achievements.
• A varied and challenging role in a multinational and highly innovative company, where we value the development of our employees
• We are strong believers in creating a fun workplace where people enjoy coming to work.
• A friendly culture with openness and respect for one another, with the possibility to influence and make a difference on society and people’s everyday lives.
  
  Please note: 
  The position will remain open for applications until late December, after which we will begin the selection process and start interviews in January.