At Kalmar, we are moving goods in critical supply chains around the world. As the forerunner in sustainable material handling equipment and services, we set the industry benchmark for a zero-emission future. We are driven by teamwork, innovation, and taking ownership to deliver results. With our global reach and local expertise, our success starts with a strong focus on the customer, ensuring their needs guide our daily work. We are dedicated to respecting others and fostering an inclusive culture where all voices are heard, empowering us to succeed together. With us, your work has an impact. Your work moves the world!
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Location based in Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra
Business Controller is responsible for the India market financial support, management accounting and reporting, including monthly reports and estimates. The target is to ensure harmonised, efficient, and high-quality support for sales and service operations in India. Securing availability and reliability of adequate financial information to support the business in decision-making and in the implementation of Kalmar strategy, targets and processes.
What Are Your Key Responsibilities
- Provide the business with actionable insights to support strategic and operational business
- decisions by designing, developing, and maintaining data analytics solutions, conducting in-depth analysis, and building interactive dashboards and reports.
- Provide and prepare Region and local management teams with financial information, business review and analysis and use this information to participate in planning, budgeting, decision making and controlling.
- Work as a business partner for the Country Head and provide active finance support to the Country Head regarding business development projects, the selection and development of business partners
- /dealers, and other business strategic initiatives.
- Assist the Country Head with monitoring of growth-oriented actions and playbook strategies, ensuring that implementation is handled correctly and followed up on consistently.
- Challenge the business, structure and organization set up to improve and optimize financial performance.
- Monitor and analyze monthly results for the assigned units against budget/forecasts and initiate/implement improvement and corrective activities. Present financial performance reports according to corporate/BA guidelines and controls. Exercise rigorous control over overhead costs through detailed analysis and regular reviews with cost centre owners.
- Implement all Kalmar Finance & Control (F&C) policies, processes and tools consistently in the FLU and ensure that all functions are well aware about the key controls, financial policies and know how to apply them. Ensure financial approvals comply with the Delegation of Authority (DOA).
- Assist in the preparation and review of business cases and scenario-based financial analyses for projects, potential sales and service opportunities, large tenders, and contracts.
What We Offer You
Rewards that truly count: We offer meaningful development opportunities through varied assignments, fair and gender-neutral pay, and flexible work conditions — all within a culture that values your growth and celebrates success.
Become part of our global network of 5,200 professionals across 120+ countries, where your work drives innovation, sustainability, and meaningful impact around the world.
What You Bring To The Role
Education: Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or Business Administration (MBA). Chartered Accountants (CA)/ Cost Accountants (CMA). Background combining finance with data analytics, statistics or information systems is an advantage.
Experience
- +5 years Finance with experience in the industrial segment, preferably in a Sales organization for the machinery industry
- Experience with data visualisation tools (Looker, Power BI, Tableau, etc.), SQL-based analysis, or cloud data environments is a strong advantage.
- Good knowledge and experience in finance and business control processes and activities, preferably from large international companies
- Experience of having worked collaboratively within a matrix reporting structure.
Core Competencies
- Strong analytical and data-driven storytelling skills, able to turn complex data and forecasts into clear, actionable insights for non-finance stakeholders.
- Ability to drive finance processes and activities and clearly communicate and implement policies and principles
- Strong communication skills with the ability to build relations and trust with key stakeholders in the organization
- Knowledge of integrated ERP systems and financial consolidation systems (HFM or similar)
- Advanced spreadsheet modelling skills (Excel or Google Sheets), including scenario analysis, automation, and integration with analytics tools (e.g. Power BI, Looker, SQL/BigQuery).
- Google Suite
- Fluent in written and oral English
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About Kalmar
Kalmar (Nasdaq Helsinki: KALMAR) is moving goods in critical supply chains around the world, with the vision to be the forerunner in sustainable material handling equipment and services. The company offers a wide range of industry shaping heavy material handling equipment and services to ports and terminals, distribution centres, manufacturing and heavy logistics. Headquartered in Helsinki, Finland, Kalmar operates globally in over 120 countries and employs approximately 5,300 people. In 2025, the company's sales totalled approximately EUR 1.7 billion. www.kalmarglobal.com 
