Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future? If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match. 

What you will do

As the Manager Business Control, you will lead a high-performance team based in Greensboro, NC and Hagerstown, MD. The Controlling & Product Finance organization is focused on securing long-term profitability within Volvo Group Trucks division. The finance teams’ scope includes business controlling, project controlling and finance project management. You will be doing this in cooperation with global business functions and ensure both local and global deliveries.

 

Key activities and responsibilities in this position:

Quality ensure a timely monthly closing (including journal entries, sundry invoicing and accruals). Work proactively with forecast / budgeting in support of direction setting and needed actions to reach set targets. Secure the Investments process for CAPEX, planning, approval, follow up and quality assure business decision material. Payment plan & Project/Stream Cost analysis.  Analysis to be assessed and updated in support of the business decisions in committees and councils. Ensure financial processes & procedures are being adhered to in terms of proactive assessment, evaluation of key controls and audit support, including issue resolution. Active management team participation, drive team understanding of financial impact from decisions and direction taken. Project Portfolio financial management. Active resource balancing analysis with local and global resources. Development of key reports using various tools including power bi. Ensure accountability cross the organization on reporting hours and chargeability. Lead Tax Credit process within GTT. Assurance alignment on Portfolio Management with Range Controller. Ad hoc analysis

 

As local Business Controller Manager you will be reporting to the Director – Site US Controlling & Product Finance and will be responsible of leading the local team. 

Who are you?

Do you dream big? We do too, and we are excited to grow together. In this role, you will bring: 

Financial Acumen:  interpret and apply understanding of key indicators to improve financial decisions. Effective communicator:  develop and deliver multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences. Collaboration:  ability to build business critical partnerships and work collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives. Action Oriented and Proactive:  take on and seek new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy and enthusiasm.  Trustworthiness:  ability to gain the confidence and trust of others through honesty, integrity and authenticity. Confidence: belief in your ability to influence a positive outcome. Curiosity: tackle problems in a novel way, see patterns in complex information and pursue deep understanding.   Optimism: think in terms of opportunities instead of barriers. Adaptability:  comfortable with unanticipated changes of direction or approach.

 

Requirements:

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration or Accounting. 5-7+ years of experience in business or finance controlling. IT proficient:  good knowledge of Microsoft Office and SAP R/3.   

 

Preferred:

Master’s degree in Business, Finance or similar field of study.  Experience as a people leader and/or leading large financial projects. Trucking/transportation industry experience. Understanding of AB Volvo financial reporting processes and systems. What’s in it for you?

We offer a comprehensive total rewards package, including but not limited to:

Competitive base salary + company bonus pay structure Medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, and others 401(k) with employer match, plus additional company contribution Generous Employee Time Off, additional company holidays and volunteering hours Onsite facilities and activities that make everyday living easier, including a cafeteria, fitness center, health services, and more

 

In addition to the above, you will also enjoy:

 A culture with a passion for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion for all An organization that prioritizes employees’ health and well-being Volvo Group University for professional and personal development A global organization with expansive career growth opportunities Modern workspaces that allow agility and collaboration Competency development through established competence-based career pathing.  Multiple automotive electric charging stations Bike racks, walking paths, outdoor dining/seating Employee corporate discounts and perks Ready for the next move?

If all of this sounds exciting to you, apply today to join our team! We look forward to reviewing your application. 

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Who we are and what we believe in 
Our focus on Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity allows each of us the opportunity to bring our full authentic self to work and thrive by providing a safe and supportive environment, free of harassment and discrimination. We are committed to removing the barriers to entry, which is why we ask that even if you feel you may not meet every qualification on the job description, please apply and let us decide.

 

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, across the globe, our trucks, buses, engines, construction equipment, financial services, and solutions make modern life possible. We are almost 100,000 people empowered to shape the future landscape of efficient, safe and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents with sharp minds and passion across the group’s leading brands and entities. 

 

Group Trucks Technology are seeking talents to help design sustainable transportation solutions for the future. As part of our team, you’ll help us by engineering exciting next-gen technologies and contribute to projects that determine new, sustainable solutions. Bring your love of developing systems, working collaboratively, and your advanced skills to a place where you can make an impact. Join our design shift that leaves society in good shape for the next generation.