Commercial Business Controller

Job Description

At Electrolux, as a leading global appliance company, we strive every day to shape living for the better for our consumers, our people and our planet. We share ideas and collaborate so that together, we can develop solutions that deliver enjoyable and sustainable living.

Come join us as you are. We believe diverse perspectives make us stronger and more innovative. In our global community of people from 100+ countries, we listen to each other, actively contribute and grow together.

Join us in our exciting quest to build the future home!

Commercial Business Controller

We’re looking for a dynamic and strategic Commercial Business Controller to partner with our Head of Commercial Czechia and Slovakia to drive short and long-term financial objectives across the region.

In this role, you won’t just report on performance — you’ll shape strategy, influence decisions, and make a measurable impact on the business. Acting as a trusted advisor, you will combine financial expertise with business insight to ensure smart investments, strong margins, and sustainable growth.

Main duties include:

• Conducting margin and volume analysis, consolidating and analysing results for management.
• Analysing financial performance and proposing and implementing actions to support business strategy.
• Ensuring financial control and compliance with company standards.
• Improving payback analysis from a financial perspective to support business decision-making.
• Ensuring the effective management of working capital.
• Analysing business operations, contractual commitments, and projects from a financial perspective.
• Preparing budgets in collaboration with the local team and central management, and monitoring actual results against budgeted targets.
• Evaluating credit limits to ensure appropriate authorization at both local and central levels in accordance with the company's credit policy.
• Managing reporting activities in line with company requirements and ensuring compliance of business processes with statutory and tax regulations.
• Analysing reports to identify key variances compared to the previous year and budget plans, and ensuring effective business reporting to support follow-up actions.
• Leading, mentoring, and coaching a small team of finance professionals.
• Overseeing holding company functions, including statutory financial reporting, audits, group reporting, tax filings, tax-related projects, legal structure management, cash pool management, compliance, company secretariat activities, and coordination of corporate policies.
• Serving as the key representative of the local controlling community.

Requirements:

• Master’s degree in Economics, Business Administration, Finance or equivalent
• Min. 5 years of experience in controlling in international environment or equivalent
• Accounting and reporting background is highly preferable
• Audit background is an asset
• Solid understanding of financial processes, P&L, balance sheet and local accounting (GAAP) as well as IFRS
• Advanced level of excel knowledge is required, quick & well adaptable to new software is expected
• Knowledge and experience working with SAP
• Solid understanding of accounting principles for financial analysis purposes
• Excellent understanding of local tax and legal regulations
• Strong leadership capabilities incl. people leadership skills & experience
• Business and commercial minded and operative approach
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Fluent in English & Czech

Who you are:

• Strategic thinker who turns data into meaningful business insights
• Confident and bold business partner who can challenge and influence senior stakeholders
• Results-driven, with a strong focus on value creation
• Agile and proactive, able to manage complexity and priorities
• Collaborative leader who builds trust and alignment
• Continuous improver, always looking for better, smarter ways of working

If you’re looking for a role where finance meets strategy, and where your insights truly shape the business — we’d love to hear from you.

As part of Electrolux, we will continuously invest in you and your development. There are no barriers to where your career could take you. 

Please send your CV in English.

Where you will be: Electrolux s.r.o., Vyskočilova 1561/4a, 140 00 Praha 4, Czech Republic.

We work with 20% work-place flexibility, fostering collaboration and a strong team spirit.