Business Controller

Do you want to take the lead on business controlling while helping accelerate the digital transformation within finance? DAFA is a well-established global company that develops and produces sealing, protection, and absorption solutions for industries such as construction and manufacturing. With headquarters in Brabrand and production facilities in Denmark, Italy, Poland, and China, DAFA is an international player with strong growth ambitions and a clear focus on sustainable solutions.Driving financial decisions and digitalizationYou will be reporting to the CFO, while you share responsibility for driving and developing business controlling across sales, operations, and production. You will act as a key sparring partner, ensuring that strategic and operational decisions are made on a solid data foundation. At the same time, you will help develop and support the other controllers in the finance team without formal leadership responsibility.You will play a central role in DAFA’s ongoing digitalization and automation of the finance area. Through BI solutions, data analysis, and process optimization, you will contribute to creating a more agile, efficient, and data driven decision making foundation. You will have the freedom to challenge existing processes and implement new digital tools that enhance insight and business value.Your primary responsibilitiesDrive and further develop the company’s business controlling functionPrepare and analyze KPIs, and support and validate forecasts and budgetsTranslate data into clear business insights and recommendationsSupport strategic decision making through financial analyses and scenario modellingAct as an active sparring partner for the CFO and business unitsDrive the digitalization and automation of reporting and analytical toolsEnsure data quality and develop KPIs and reportingParticipate in cross-functional strategic projectsWhy join DAFA?At DAFA, you will become part of a culture in transformation, where ambition, collaboration, and curiosity drive progress. The company is on a digital journey, where data, automation, and insight will strengthen both decision making and business development.You will have the opportunity to influence how the finance function evolves and contribute to an organization where financial insight plays a central role in business growth. This is an exciting position in an international group, offering great impact, professional challenges, and opportunities for both personal and career development.Business-oriented Controller with a digital mindsetWe imagine that you have solid experience as a Business Controller, preferably from a manufacturing company with international operations. You are confident in your expertise and thrive in a role where you inspire and support fellow Business Controllers, without formal leadership responsibilities.You are proactive and have a strong business acumen, combining it with analytical insight to deliver well-founded analyses and decision support. You are used to working data-driven, creating insight, and enjoy an environment with many touchpoints and close collaboration both globally and locally.In addition, you have:A relevant education such as cand.merc.aud., HD-R, or similarExperience with digitalization and automation of financial processes supporting a growth strategyStrong skills in Excel, Power BI, and ERP systemsA natural curiosity about new technologies and methodsStrong communication skills and the ability to present complex data to non-financial stakeholdersFluency in Danish and English both written and spokenA proactive and solution-oriented mindsetInterested in learning more?For more information about the position, please contact Senior Recruitment Consultant Line Fribæk Theodorsen at +45 4121 1460 or by email at line.theodorsen@actief-hartmanns.dk.You can apply by clicking “Søg stillingen”. The position is expected to be filled by the end of November. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply regardless of age, gender, disability, ethnic background, religion, or nationality.