Business Controller, Operations & Technology

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Frederiksberg, Hovedstaden, DNK
In-Office
Mid level
Other • Retail
The Role
Supports Operations and Technology as a finance business partner, leading performance analysis, budgeting, forecasting, month-end close, financial planning, reporting, and cost transparency. The role consolidates supply chain financials, develops financial models and reporting frameworks, strengthens financial controls, and provides actionable insights to improve operational efficiency, resource allocation, and investment decisions.
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At Fiskars Group we are unified and driven by our common purpose: pioneering design to make the everyday extraordinary. Join our team and seize the extraordinary opportunity to influence the everyday!

VITA BRANDS
BUSINESS CONTROLLER, OPERATIONS & TECHNOLOGY

ABOUT US

VITA Brands is part of Fiskars Group and leads the way in premium lifestyle and design, renowned for iconic names like Iittala, Moomin Arabia, Georg Jensen, and Royal Copenhagen. Vita Brands´ innovative spirit and dedication to quality inspire through exceptional design, merging tradition with forward-thinking strategies to captivate a global audience. On this journey we have an opening for a Business Controller to join the Finance support team for the Operations & Technology area.

OUR ROLE

As a Business Controller supporting the Operations & Technology areas, you'll be a trusted finance partner, providing financial insights and decision support that drive business performance. You'll collaborate closely with operational and technology stakeholders to manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis, helping optimize costs, improve resource allocation, and ensure investments align with strategic priorities. By translating financial data into actionable recommendations, you'll enable informed decision-making and contribute to achieving both operational excellence and long-term business objectives.

The position is full-time, and the employment relationship is with VITA Brands. The work is done in a hybrid model, working out of our Vita Brands main office in Copenhagen, just on top of Flintholm Station.

WHAT YOU’LL DO AT VITA BRANDS

  • Lead performance analysis across sourcing, manufacturing, logistics, and warehousing to inform business decisions

  • Drive operational efficiency by identifying improvement opportunities in collaboration with cross-functional stakeholders

  • Ensure timely and accurate delivery of planning, forecasting, and month end close activities in line with Group Finance

  • Manage the consolidation of actuals, budgets, forecasts, and long-term financial plans for the Supply Chain function

  • Develop and maintain reporting frameworks, financial models, and cost transparency tools to support leadership visibility

  • Deliver high quality financial reporting and insight that enables data driven decision making

  • Define and implement standardized financial controls and reporting practices across the function

  • Apply advanced tools and systems (e.g., Power BI, SAP, HFM, BW) to strengthen reporting capabilities and analytical depth

WHO YOU ARE

  • 4+ years of experience in finance business partnering and controlling within supply chain

  • Proven experience of working with large data sets to support performance analysis

  • Solid understanding of standard cost principles and financial processes in supply chain operations

  • Proficient in Excel and PowerPoint; experience with SAP, HFM, BW, and Power BI is an advantage

  • M.Sc. in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or equivalent practical experience

  • Full fluency in our working language, English

START YOUR JOURNEY AT FISKARS GROUP

We are eagerly awaiting your application. We review applications on a continuous basis, so please submit your CV in English today! Don’t worry about a cover letter, your application is enough indication of your interest.

We are committed to protecting your personal data, so we only accept applications through our career website.

Last day of application:

2026-10-14

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At Fiskars Group, we value providing benefits that matter to you and cater to our diverse global workforce, no matter where you are in the world. While benefits may vary based on location, here are some of the incredible offerings you can expect when joining our team:


Competitive Compensation: We ensure that our employees are fairly compensated based on industry standards and local market factors.


Health and Wellness: Your well-being matters to us and we want to help you achieve it. We offer health insurance plans so you can take care of yourself and your loved ones.


Work-Life Balance: We understand the need for balance in your life. Our paid time off plans and flexible work arrangements and policies are designed to accommodate local customs and personal commitments, enabling you to thrive in both your professional and personal life. We currently offer hybrid work arrangements where possible.


Professional Development: We believe in nurturing talent and supporting professional growth. Through training programs, skill development initiatives, and learning resources, we empower our employees to reach their full potential.


Future Planning: We care about your future. We offer pension plan contributions (both company and employee contribute) providing you with financial security in your post-work years. 


Inclusive and Diverse Environment: We value diversity and promote inclusivity. Join a workplace where your unique background and perspectives are celebrated, fostering collaboration and respect across all our markets.


Recognition and Rewards: We believe in celebrating and recognizing the contributions of our employees worldwide. Our recognition programs are designed to acknowledge exceptional performance and achievements, ensuring that your efforts are celebrated and valued.


Employee Discounts: We want to ensure our team members make each day the extraordinary with use of our products and offer product discounts across our brands.


Please note that specific benefits may vary based on local regulations, market conditions, and other factors. We are committed to providing competitive and meaningful benefits to our employees in every market we operate.


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Pioneering design to make the everyday extraordinary

Fiskars Group (FSKRS, Nasdaq Helsinki) is the global home of design-driven brands for indoor and outdoor living. Since 1649, we have designed products of timeless, purposeful, and functional beauty, while driving innovation and sustainable growth. In 2025, Fiskars Group’s global net sales were EUR 1.1 billion, and we had approximately 6,600 employees. We have two Business Areas (BA), Vita and Fiskars.

BA Vita offers products in the high-end homeware segment as well as fine branded jewelry. Its desirable brands include Georg Jensen, Royal Copenhagen, Wedgwood, Moomin Arabia, Iittala and Waterford. In 2025, BA Vita’s reported net sales were EUR 613 million, and it had approximately 5,000 employees.

BA Fiskars offers functional innovations in the gardening and outdoor categories, in addition to the scissors and creating, as well as cooking categories. The brands include Fiskars and Gerber. In 2025, BA Fiskars’ net sales were EUR 522 million, and it had approximately 1,300 employees.

Read more: fiskarsgroup.com

Skills Required

  • 4+ years of experience in finance business partnering and controlling within supply chain
  • Experience working with large data sets for performance analysis
  • Understanding of standard cost principles and financial processes in supply chain operations
  • Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint
  • M.Sc. in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or equivalent practical experience
  • Full fluency in English
  • Experience with SAP, HFM, BW, and Power BI
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The Company
HQ: Espoo
5,001 Employees

What We Do

Fiskars Group’s vision is to create a positive, lasting impact on our quality of life. Our brands Fiskars, Gerber, Iittala, Royal Copenhagen, Waterford, and Wedgwood are present in people’s everyday lives – at home, in the garden, and outdoors. This gives us an opportunity to make the everyday extraordinary today, and for future generations. We have a presence in 30 countries, and our products are available in more than 100 countries. Our shares are listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki (FSKRS).

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