Controller

We are looking for a proactive and business-minded Controller to join our Ferrochrome Controlling team.  

In this key role, you will have a direct impact on operational performance, financial transparency, and cost competitiveness in a complex industrial environment. 

This is more than a traditional controlling position — you will act as a trusted business partner to the management team, taking ownership of Kemi Mine cost controlling and driving performance through insight, challenge, and collaboration. 

BA Ferrochrome

In this position, you will be based in the Kemi–Tornio region and report to the VP – BA Ferrochrome Business & Technology Controlling. Hybrid working is possible in this role. 

Your Role 

As a Controller, you will: 

• Manage cost controlling for Kemi Mine, including monthly closing, reporting, forecasting, and deviation analysis 
• Act as a strategic business partner to the Kemi Mine management team, identifying risks, gaps, and performance improvement opportunities 
• Coordinate budgeting, cost center planning, and investment/maintenance budget follow-up 
• Drive cost optimization and build cost awareness across production teams 
• Support Group Financial Planning & Analysis, Wave reporting, and local/BA/Group projects 
• Implement and develop controlling tools and processes (e.g., OneStream, Chorus, Power BI) 
• Collaborate with procurement, group functions, and external stakeholders such as auditors 

What We Are Looking For 

• Academic degree in economics, industrial management & engineering, or equivalent education/experience 
• Strong analytical mindset and ability to translate numbers into business insight 
• Fluent Finnish and good English skills 
• Solid skills in Excel and PowerPoint; experience with SAP, Think-cell, Wave, and reporting tools is an advantage 
• Independent working style combined with strong collaboration skills 
• Ability to challenge constructively and influence stakeholders 
• Adaptability in a changing industrial environment 

How You Will Measure Success 

• Timely and accurate period-end reporting 
• Successful execution of Annual Operating Plans 
• High forecasting accuracy 
• Strong business partner satisfaction and measurable impact on operational performance 

Why Join Us? 

You will work in a dynamic industrial environment where finance plays a key role in operational excellence and long-term competitiveness. You will be part of a professional finance community while having strong ownership and visibility in your work. 

If you enjoy combining analytical depth with hands-on business partnering and want to make a measurable impact, this role offers a meaningful opportunity to grow and succeed. 

How to Apply 

If this role resonates with you and you’re excited about the opportunity to contribute to our work at Kemi Mine, we warmly encourage you to submit your application by April 7, 2026.   

Please note that we will review applications and interview candidates throughout the recruitment process. 

For more information about the role please contact Antti Maununiemi, VP - BA Ferrochrome Business & Technology Controlling, antti.maununiemi@outokumpu.com or +358 40 7125659    

For more information about the recruitment process or your application please contact Pia Keskitalo, Talent Acquisition Partner, pia.keskitalo@outokumpu.com