The Company

We are looking for a Senior Regional Controller to our customer Leica Geosystems A/S, or Leica Geosystems AB, The Selling Unit.

The company is a part of the Hexagon Group, who is a global leader in sensor, software,
and autonomous technologies, committed to empowering an autonomous future.

Leica Geosystems develops, manufactures, and markets systems for mapping, positioning, and surveying. Leica Geosystems' many innovations in spatial data collection, land surveying, photogrammetry, industrial measurement, and global positioning (GPS) make it one of the world's leading companies in this field. Leica Geosystems is a company within the Hexagon Group.

You can learn more about Leica Geosystems and Hexagon at https://leica-geosystems.com/da.

Organisation

You will be located in our divisional headquarter in Søborg, Denmark or in Malmö, Sweden and domestic and international travel is only required for this role at a moderate level.

The Senior Regional Controller is responsible for developing and executing financials plans, budgets and forecasts aligned on the established processes in Scandinavia, ensuring that the unit conducts thorough financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement.

It is important for this role to challenge and support the 4 country presidents in the Nordics based on trends and financial analysis, and to identify financial risks within the region and develop strategies to mitigate them.

As Senior Regional Controller you report directly to the Senior Leadership Team, COO Hexagon Geosystems, Andreas Renulf, also providing market insights and strategic advice.

The candidate

The ideal candidate has minimum 5-10 years of experience within a similar role from a software and service organization, has good collaborational skills and experience, including the capability of providing guidance to the country presidents.

You hold excellent communication skills (written and verbal) including documentation and reporting. You have a strong knowledge of financial principles, regulations and best practices, and have excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data. You are able to form strong relationships with internal stakeholders within both Leica Geosystems and Hexagon. You possess strong strategic thinking skills, problem-solving capabilities, responsibility and accountability, and are used to take on responsibility and ownership. If you started your career as a management consultant that would be the ideal experience to combine with financial controlling experience for this role.

You are flexible and out-of-the-box thinking with a keen sense for team spirit.

Key responsibilities:

-       Monitoring market trends, economic indicators to identify potential risks and opportunities

-       Safeguard compliance with financial regulations

-       Encourage collaboration and teamwork to achieve the goals

-       Scale up to foster a culture of continuous improvement, solution-oriented mind set and living a customer centric approach

-       If interested, also take on process ownership outside of the traditional controlling area

Qualifications:

-       Relevant Bachelor’s Degree (e.g. Finance, Accounting or related field), or equivalent combination of education and experience              5+ years, preferably within a global organization

-       Fluent working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint) and proficiency in financial ERP systems and                    CRM(SAP, Sales Force)

-       Experience within M&A will be beneficial

-       Fluent English (verbal and written) is a pre-requisite. Additional languages (e.g. Danish or Swedish) would be viewed favorably

Words that describes you would be: commercial mind-set, trustworthy, negotiation and organizational skills, strong work ethic, high motivation level, pro-active, good collaborational skills

The candidate is offered following:

You will have a unique opportunity to become part of the Hexagon group with over 24,000 employees in 50 countries - a global network of brilliant minds who demonstrate the highest degree of commitment and service to customers worldwide. Hexagon is the parent company of brands such as Leica Geosystems and other leading solutions in the construction industry.

Joining an innovative and global company, you are offered a friendly working atmosphere and a constructive working environment.

• An interesting and challenging job in a global international, dynamic company, which are among the best in the world
• A modern place of work with an informal form of communication and a dedicated team of colleagues
• For the right candidate good opportunity for both personal and professional development
• An intercultural company that cares for their employees

Application

Interviews will be held ongoing and candidates are advised to send their applications as soon as possible

For more information, please contact:

 Lone Kaalund Døjbak

Headhunter and Partner

Mail: lkd@solidsearch.dk

Mobil: +45 53 60 35 05