Financial/operational controller
Gällivare, Sverige
Type of Employment Full-time
Job position Controller
Work model On location
Application due date 30 November 2025
Are you the one?

Business description

Do you want to work closely with the business in an exciting and socially important environment? Gällivare Lapland Airport is now looking for an economist/controller who wants to contribute to the development of one of the region's most important infrastructures. The airport, which is run as a company from 2025-01-01, is 100% owned by Gällivare municipality. The airport is part of the national transport infrastructure with passenger traffic, medical transport and with a mission as a state emergency airport.

About the service

As an economist / business controller with us, you will have a broad and varied assignment with responsibility for financial follow-up, budget, forecasts, compliance, audits and analyzes. You work closely with the airport management and are an important support in the strategic work for sustainable and efficient operations. The airport uses the Fortnox financial system and collaborates with an accounting firm for its financial and payroll administration.

Your main tasks:

  • Preparation of budget, financial statements and ongoing financial follow-up
  • Profit and cost analysis
  • Support to the organization in financial matters
  • Reporting to the board and owner
  • Participation in development projects and process improvements
  • Support in procurements and contracts
  • Analysis of income and costs related to air traffic, ground handling and commercial activities

We are looking for you who have:

  • High school education in finance, accounting or equivalent
  • Some years of experience in financial work, preferably from both public operations and business
  • Good analytical ability and used to working independently
  • Experience in financial systems and very good knowledge of Excel
  • You should be fluent in Swedish

As a person, you are thorough, communicative and thrive in a role where you get to switch between strategic and operational work. You are easy to collaborate and are driven by seeing results in the form of improved finances and efficient operations.

Advantages:

  • Experience from airport operations or other infrastructure-intensive environment
  • Knowledge of regulations in public administration and procurement
  • Good knowledge of the English language

We offer

A stimulating job in a small, committed organization with short decision-making paths. With us, you get the opportunity to influence both working methods and future development in an environment where aviation, business and the region meet.

Working hours / Duration

The position is a permanent full-time position with location at Gällivare Airport. Probationary period may occur.

Start date

According to agreement.

Salary

We apply individual salary setting. Please include any salary requirements in your application.

For questions about the position

Contact

Michael Gustafsson, CEO and Operations Manager or Yvonne Green, Aviation Safety Manager, on Tel. 0970-780 00.

Application

The airport is security classified and a civil protection object. You must therefore be prepared to undergo a security check and register check.


Please submit your application no later than 2025-11-30

We would like to receive a CV and a cover letter with your application. If requested, original documents will be provided.

We have chosen our recruitment channels and do not want any recruitment assistance.

Lapland Airport i Gällivare AB

Flygplatsvägen 10

982 35 Gällivare