We’re now looking for an Operations Controller who would like to play a key role at TePe in driving financial efficiency and operational excellence. This is not just about crunching numbers—it’s about challenging strategies, digging deep into systems, and influencing key decisions. If you thrive on both big-picture thinking and detailed analysis, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

What you’ll be doing

As our Operations Controller, you will:

• Drive financial strategy – As part of the Operations Management Team, challenge and align financial performance with the company’s long-term strategy.

• Manage financial reporting – Take ownership of the reporting process, ensuring timely and accurate insights that help guide operational decisions.

• Optimize cost structures – Ensure product costing is accurate and build on relevant cost drivers with cost records properly maintained.

• Forecast and Budget – Lead the creation and updating of budgets and forecasts, making sure they reflect the strategic direction and take an active part in Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process.

• Dive into systems – Continuously improve financial systems and reporting structures, focusing on optimizing processes, refining data, and ensuring transparency.

• Partner with Operations Managers – Provide financial insights to help managers make informed decisions and improve operational performance.

• Continuous improvement – Identify and implement improvements in financial reporting, process structures, and cost management.

• Support closing processes – Assist with monthly and year-end closing, ensuring the financials are accurate and align with the broader business goals.

• Investment tracking – Oversee investment processes, ensuring that financial impacts are properly tracked and reported. As well as supporting the business case process of product development projects.

What we’re looking for

You’ll thrive in this role if you:

• Have a strong business mindset and a drive to understand the bigger picture while diving into the details of systems and processes.

• Have experience leading projects or managing your own projects – you don’t just follow directions, you take initiative.

• Have the ambition to drive change and understand how to influence it from both a financial and operational perspective.

• Have experience working with manufacturing and operations.

• Are comfortable working in a high-level, strategic capacity but also enjoy rolling up your sleeves to get into the nitty-gritty.

• Are fluent in both English and Swedish at a high level (you don’t need to be a native Swedish speaker, but you should be comfortable working in Swedish).

Formal requirements

• University degree in Accounting, Finance, or similar

• +5 years of working experience

• +3 years of experience as a business controller, operations controller, controlling manager, or similar

Why you'll enjoy being part of TePe

At TePe, we are committed to bringing healthy smiles for life by inspiring good oral health - and that commitment extends to how we work together. As an employer, we prioritize collaboration, well-being, and sustainability, creating a workplace where you can grow, thrive, and make a real impact. Here’s what you can expect:

• A Broad and impactful role – You’ll work both strategically and hands-on, with the opportunity to influence decisions and drive change in a company that values expertise and innovation.

• A detective mindset – If you love digging into systems, finding insights, and solving complex problems, this role will suit you perfectly. You’ll be the one connecting the dots and uncovering opportunities for improvement.

• Being part of a journey – TePe is continuously evolving, with a strong focus on sustainability, innovation, and operational excellence. You’ll play a key role in shaping our operations from a financial perspective, working in a company that truly values long-term thinking and responsible business practices.

• A workplace that cares – We believe in a healthy balance between work and life and foster a collaborative culture where knowledge-sharing and teamwork help us grow together.

How to apply

Interested? We’d love to hear from you! To apply, simply upload your CV and answer a few short questions designed to help us get to know you better.

Please note that we’ve removed the personal letter from our application process and replaced it with a few selection questions. This change helps us create a more inclusive recruitment process and provide a smoother experience for you as a job seeker. Your answers will be an important part of our selection process.

We treat all candidates equally. If you are interested, please apply through our application system by May 4. This will ensure a candidate experience that is smooth and fair to everyone.

To help us place the right people in the right role, we believe in science-based and fair assessment methods. Therefore, as part of our recruitment process, we use Alva Labs assessments to help us increase our hiring success by identifying the candidates that are most likely to thrive and be successful in the role.

Questions?

If you'd like to learn more about the position, feel free to get in touch with Henrik Svensson, Group Business Control Manager, at henrik.svensson@tepe.com.

If you have any questions about the application process, don’t hesitate to reach out to Elin Thomasdotter Extor, Talent & Culture Specialist, at elin.thomasdotter@tepe.com

We look forward to hearing from you!