Finance Graduate Program 2026 - Junior Financial Controller

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future. If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.The Finance Graduate ProgramIf you are up for the challenge of developing our future Finance function and want to be a part of the innovative world of Volvo Group, this is the graduate program for you! During 12 intense months, you will get an end-to-end perspective of our Finance functions and how we co-drive the business, both from a local as well as from a Volvo Group perspective. From day one, you will have a permanent role in one of our organizations, where you will play an active role in daily deliveries. In parallel, you will participate in a number of common training weeks with the other Finance graduates throughout the year, do various job rotations to increase your insights of the Volvo Group and last but not least you will grow as a person. Your professional and personal growth will be supported through individual and team development sessions, mentoring, coaching and feedback.You will take a deep dive into some specific areas of our business, which will help you get a holistic view and build your future career within the Volvo Group. Besides your manager, who will guide and support you in your daily job, you will have a supportive network of peer graduates, colleagues across the globe and senior leaders to help you excel. We hope you will learn as much from us as we will from you!Our Organization - Volvo Financial ServicesAt Volvo Financial Services (VFS), we are working together to shape the world we want to live in and provide financial services and solutions that meet the needs of our customers’ evolving business. Through our dedication to innovation, we support society in its adoption of sustainable transport and equipment solutions. VFS is headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden, and serves Volvo Group customers and dealers in more than 40 markets.Your Future TeamAt VFS, we share a clear vision of Transforming Together — fostering a global mindset and having a strong track record of developing people, teams, our culture, and leadership.In several of our markets, VFS has also been recognized as a Great Place to Work, reflecting our commitment to creating an environment where great work is done. By collaborating closely on site, we strengthen relationships that enable us to work more effectively and build lasting connections with both colleagues and customers.How You Will Make An ImpactAs a Junior Financial Controller, you will gain hands-on experience in financial controlling and contribute to key reporting and analysis processes across VFS. You will support your team and the broader finance community in delivering accurate, timely, and actionable insights.Your Responsibilities May IncludeAssisting in the monthly and quarterly financial close processes, supporting accurate and timely reporting.Preparing management and financial reports, including monitoring trends and variances between actuals, forecasts, and budgets.Supporting the analysis of financial data to ensure accuracy and compliance with internal policies and IFRS.Contributing to the preparation of reports for internal and external stakeholdersAssisting in identifying and researching accounting issues or discrepancies.Supporting ad hoc financial and operational analyses to help identify risks and opportunities for the business.Help maintain financial guidelines, procedures, and controls, ensuring transactions are properly recorded and tracked.Contributing to best practices in financial reporting across VFS markets.Who are you?We are looking for a proactive, analytical and curious individual with a strong interest in Finance and Accounting. You are a problem-solver with great attention to detail and eager to learn in a collaborative, global team.Qualifications For This RoleA Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Analytics, or a related discipline.Some practical exposure to financial reporting or accounting, e.g., through internships, student projects, or entry-level roles.Strong proficiency in Excel and comfort working with large data sets.Experience with data analytics or visualization tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or similar is a strong plusGreat communication skills, with the ability to translate financial data into clear insights.A positive, service-oriented mindset, with enthusiasm for learning and contributing to team success.Not more than 2 years of fulltime work experience before or after graduation, excluding work during studiesA valid study or work permit for the country to which you apply (if not a citizen) What’s in it for you?BenefitsOur Finance Graduate Program begins in September 2026, and you will be offered a permanent position at Volvo Group. As a graduate, you will be part of a collaborative environment where learning and growth are at the heart of everything we do. These are some of the benefits of joining our program:An exciting and global working environment with experienced and supportive colleagues Possibility to gain international experience through a short-term assignment abroad during your first yearA competitive salary and a permanent position from day oneA variety of workshops and seminars designed to help you grow into your future career Endless opportunities to shape your own career within the Volvo GroupReady for the next move?The journey begins! An email confirmation will be sent as soon as you submit your application. After this, it is still possible to update your personal profile by login into your account. The hiring team will review your application together with the hiring manager. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted with information about the following steps in December.Location: Gothenburg, Sweden.Last application date: 23rd of November 2025Curious, and have some questions? Feel free to contact us! Manager, Elena Beretta, Director Business Control, elena.beretta@volvo.com Recruiters: Linda Hendelberg, Talent Acquisition Partner, linda.hendelberg@volvo.com We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail.Who We Are And What We Believe InWe are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group’s leading brands and entities.Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment.At Volvo Financial Services, we are working together to shape the world we want to live in. As the captive finance arm of the Volvo Group, VFS provides financial services and solutions that meet the needs of our customers’ evolving business. Through our dedication to innovation, we support society in its adoption of sustainable transport and equipment solutions. VFS is headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden, and serves Volvo Group customers and dealers in more than 50 markets.What’s in it for you?We offer a solid and competitive package of compensation and benefits, plus you will enjoy a diverse working environment with a culture of care and inclusion. As an investment, we support your personal development and growth to achieve your career aspirations. Volvo Financial Services is an on-site business and we understand that you might need occasional or temporary flexibility, which your leader is equipped to manage and fits well to our culture, as being together enables us to build upon our innovative and collaborative culture, as well as develop you for continued success.