Controller | Brand & Marketing, PR & Events
We are looking for a Controller – Brand & Marketing, PR & Events to take charge of financial processes, ensuring transparency, efficiency, and strategic decision-making in our global operations.
Join the Future of Mobility as a Controller – Brand & Marketing, PR & Events
Are you ready to drive financial excellence in a fast-growing, cutting-edge electric vehicle company? We are looking for a Controller – Brand & Marketing, PR & Events to take charge of financial processes, ensuring transparency, efficiency, and strategic decision-making in our global operations.
As a key player in our dynamic finance team, you will oversee actuals, budgets, and forecasts for operating expenses, with a sharp focus on cost control and process improvement. You will enable our marketing and communications teams to make data-driven decisions that align with our ambitious growth plans.
This position is located at our HQ, in Gothenburg.
The Responsibilities
- Ensure accurate accruals and analysis of actuals.
- Own and manage budget and forecast follow-ups related to costs.
- Develop and optimize cost center structures.
- Oversee the approval process for HQ-related functions.
- Provide deep financial insights into cost performance across all markets.
- Act as a strategic partner, delivering financial guidance to operations.
- Continuously enhance reporting processes and global analytics for functional spending.
- Identify and implement best practices across global markets.
- Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements.
The Ideal Candidate
We need a strategic thinker who can seamlessly collaborate across departments, integrating financial insights into key decisions. You should have a keen eye for both the big picture and the finer details, ensuring best-practice processes are implemented effectively. Strong communication skills are essential, as you'll be presenting financial insights in a clear and compelling way.
Ideally, you have experience in business-oriented finance roles, especially in high-growth environments, and are proficient in financial analysis tools and business systems. Your proactive mindset will help uphold financial integrity, making you a trusted partner in early-stage decision-making.
Who You Are
- Highly structured with strong attention to detail.
- A confident and clear communicator.
- Determined, resilient, and results-oriented.
- Pragmatic and solution-focused.
- Proactive with a strong drive for continuous improvement.
- Skilled at prioritizing and managing multiple tasks efficiently.
At Polestar, you will be part of a cross-functional and international team, with English as a natural language for written and spoken communication. Since Polestar’s in a scale-up phase you thrive by working in a fast-paced environment.
Why Join Us?
At our company, we are redefining the future of sustainable mobility. As a scale-up, we operate with agility, passion, and a commitment to innovation. Here, you will have the opportunity to make a tangible impact, shape financial processes, and support the growth of an industry leader in electric vehicles.
People at Polestar
We know that a change is needed. We also know that each one of us can help bring about that change. Our commitment to becoming climate-neutral by 2040 is just as important to us as being inclusive, diverse, and innovative. Together, we are creating, collaborating and experimenting to usher in a new era of sustainable mobility.
We are an electric performance brand, determined to improve the society we live in.
Is this you? If you are interested in joining Polestar, don't wait with submitting your application. We apply a continuous selection process and the job post will be open until the position is filled.
Are you ready to accelerate your career? Apply now and be part of our electrifying journey!
- Department
- Finance
- Locations
- Gothenburg, Sweden
Gothenburg, Sweden
About Polestar
Join a global team dedicated to improving the societies we live in through sustainable, electric mobility.
Controller | Brand & Marketing, PR & Events
We are looking for a Controller – Brand & Marketing, PR & Events to take charge of financial processes, ensuring transparency, efficiency, and strategic decision-making in our global operations.
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