Global Investment Controller to automotive company

Do you thrive in a global setting, working closely with decision-makers and driving improvements that matter? Are you ready to take the lead on strategic investments in one of the largest R&D functions within the transport industry? Then you might be the one we’re looking for!
About the position
Perido is looking for a Global Investment Controller for our client, a major player in the automotive industry. The position is located in Gothenburg.
Your daily tasks
You will be part of a global team of Business Controllers supporting Complete Vehicle (CV) within GTT (Group Trucks Technology). As a Global Investment Controller, you report directly to the Vice President of CV Business Control and hold overall responsibility for CAPEX (investment) processes globally within CV – the largest R&D function in GTT.
Your main responsibility is to ensure quality in investment plans, secure execution, and maintain cost control. In addition, you’ll support internal invoicing and make sure supplier invoices are processed accurately and on time. These are your responsibilities:
- Oversee the global CAPEX process and consolidation – reporting, forecasting, applications
- Ensure approval and execution of investments
- Drive quality in payment plans
- Actively participate in the CV Investment Steering Group
- Be part of GTT’s Investment Community of Practice
- Support internal cross-charging
- Drive improvements where you see opportunities
Your characteristics
You are an open-minded team player with a passion for continuous improvement. Your excellent communication skills help you build strong relationships across all levels of the organization. You take initiative, enjoy supporting your colleagues, and have a proactive and positive mindset. A structured way of working and a curious approach are key to succeeding in this role.
Could this be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for?
We look forward to reading your application!
Qualifications:
- A relevant degree in Finance, Business, or Economics
- At least five years of experience as a Business Controller
- Strong digital skills and a keen interest in tools and systems, such as SAP
- Excellent communication skills in English, both spoken and written
Meritorious:
- Experience working with Power BI
- Experience in investment controlling or CAPEX processes
Contract type and hours
Full-time, consulting assignment until 2026-09-30. Start 2025-10-01.
Application
Please apply through our website at perido.se/lediga-jobb/. Simply click the “Apply” button in the job advertisement, fill in your details, and upload your CV. We recommend submitting your application as soon as possible, as the selection process is ongoing. Please note that some details about the assignment and/or client company may have been deliberately disclosed in the advertisement. If your profile matches what the client is looking for and you are contacted by a recruiter, you will receive all the information you need.
You can find answers to most questions or concerns at perido.se/vanliga-fragor/. If you still haven’t found the answer you are looking for, you are most welcome to contact us at fraga@perido.se and one of our Recruitment Communicators will answer you. Always enter the reference number 35215 in the subject line. Please note that we only accept applications through our website and that we are unable to provide updates on your application status.
About Perido
Why is our company named Perido? The name comes from the Latin word Peridoneus, which means ‘well-matched’. Perido is a consulting and recruitment company specializing in the white-collar sector, dedicated to helping you take the next step in your career. Our vision is to ensure that everyone thrives and feels engaged at work. We have grown steadily since our founding in 2003 and now have over 1,500 employees across the country, including around fifty internal staff at our headquarters in Stockholm and Gothenburg. As a Perido consultant, you’ll play a key role in our organization, growing alongside us while strengthening our clients’ businesses with your skills. Please visit our website www.perido.se for more information.