Vattenfall

Senior Finance Project Manager

Join Vattenfall as Senior Finance Project Manager in Solna, Amsterdam, Katowice, or Berlin. Lead strategic Purchase-to-Pay projects, drive process improvements, and support change management in an international finance team. Enjoy a challenging role with strong development opportunities and a collaborative environment.
Vattenfall
Vattenfall
Flexible Full time UTC+01:00 – UTC+02:00

Vattenfall

Company Overview

Vattenfall AB

Stockholm, Sweden

1909

Approximately 21,000 employees across Europe (source: group.vattenfall.com). Revenue of €16.5 billion in FY 2023 (source: energydigital.com).

What They Do

Vattenfall is a leading European energy company focused on renewable energy production and distribution. The company has a rich history that began with hydroelectric power and has evolved to include a diverse portfolio of energy sources, including offshore and onshore wind, nuclear power, and heat networks. Vattenfall operates approximately 139,000 km of power lines in Sweden, serving around 900,000 customers, and is recognized as the second largest energy company in Sweden and the largest offshore wind operator in Denmark (source: group.vattenfall.com). Their commitment to fossil-free electricity and heat production is evident in their ongoing projects and strategic focus on transitioning away from fossil fuels.

Projects & Track Record

Vattenfall has a notable track record of significant projects, including the historic Olidan hydroelectric plant in Trollhättan, which was Sweden's largest by the early 1900s, and the Porjus Power Plant, operational since 1915. In recent years, they have expanded their offshore wind capabilities with projects like Horns Rev 1 and 3 in Denmark, and the Vesterhav North and South farms, which opened in autumn 2024. Additionally, Vattenfall has developed nine hydro power plants in Finland and has been involved in 13 wind and battery storage projects in the UK since 2008, showcasing their commitment to renewable energy across multiple regions (source: history.vattenfall.com). Their ongoing projects include the Kriegers Flak offshore wind farm in Denmark and the Korsnäs offshore wind farm in Finland, which supports carbon neutrality goals by 2035.

Recent Developments

In the past two years, Vattenfall has celebrated its 115th anniversary, emphasizing its commitment to fossil-free energy and announcing plans to phase out coal by 2030 and achieve net-zero emissions by 2040 under the leadership of CEO Anna Borg. The company has also successfully opened the Vesterhav North and South offshore wind farms in Denmark in autumn 2024, marking a significant milestone in their renewable energy initiatives (source: group.vattenfall.com). While no specific new contracts or acquisitions were reported for 2023-2024, Vattenfall continues to focus on its operational milestones and ongoing developments in offshore wind energy.

Working There

Vattenfall offers a variety of roles across its operations, including energy production in hydro, wind, and nuclear sectors, as well as grid operations and retail services. The company employs approximately 500 staff in Denmark and the UK, focusing on offshore wind and heat networks, and has active hiring in locations such as Solna (Sweden HQ), Kolding (Denmark HQ), and various cities in the UK and Finland (source: group.vattenfall.com). The company culture is characterized by long-term state ownership, fostering stability and collaboration, particularly through historic Nordic power coordination efforts that date back to its founding in 1909. This culture supports Vattenfall's adaptation to energy transitions and its commitment to promoting fossil-free energy solutions.


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Vattenfall is actively seeking a Senior Finance Project Manager to lead and drive strategic development projects for the Purchase-to-Pay (P2P) processes within Finance Business Support (FBS).

As a Senior Finance Project Manager, you will have a unique opportunity to work in an exciting international environment. This is an excellent role for an ambitious individual seeking a challenging, leadership-focused, and independent position. You will spearhead strategic initiatives to standardise and optimise the P2P process across Vattenfall, leveraging our ongoing Next Generation ERP S/4HANA transformation.

If you are a dynamic and experienced project manager who is eager to drive process development projects and contribute to the organization's success, we look forward to receiving your application.

Your tasks and responsibilities

  • Lead and manage exciting projects within Purchase-To-Pay (P2P) process across Vattenfall's business units and their geographies.
  • Drive process improvements, automation, and digitalization initiatives.
  • Support the FBS Subledger Leadership Team in strategic planning, structure and follow-up
  • Lead and collaborate cross-functionally to define project scope, timelines, and deliverables, using the Objective & Key Results (OKR) framework.
  • Drive change management and communication activities within FBS and to stakeholders outside FBS
  • Contribute to broader FBS Subledger initiatives including Order-to-Cash (O2C) and Intercompany cost allocations and billing processes.
  • Mentor and guide process experts, providing hands-on support in their project management and execution.

You will join the dynamic Central Services team within Finance Business Support (FBS) where you will play a crucial role in driving strategic & process development projects. As a part of our team, you will utilize your analytical capabilities, leadership skills and change management experience to manage complex initiatives. Do not miss out on the opportunity to be a part of a team that is critical to ensuring successful project execution and driving Vattenfall´s growth and success.

Location

Solna, Katowice, Berlin or Amsterdam

Your profile

  • University degree in Economics, Finance, or a related field, with professional experience in finance processes
  • Holistic understanding of the end-to-end Purchase-to-Pay (P2P) process and familiarity with industry best practices
  • Proven experience in project management and knowledge of project steering frameworks
  • Demonstrated ability to lead change management and communication activities
  • Excellent command of English, both written and spoken, is essential
  • Strong leadership qualities, analytical problem-solving skills, and a structured approach, combined with solid project management capabilities
  • High level of self-motivation, strong collaboration skills, and excellent communication abilities
  • Ability to build trust and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders within and outside of FBS

For you to fit in this role, we see that you have worked with improvement initiatives related to e.g. process optimisation, and automation in a Shared Services or Finance department for 3-5 years. Or you have worked with similar tasks as a management consultant. You are also an inspiring change agent and communicator.

Our offer

Good remuneration, a challenging and international work environment, and the possibility to work with some of the best in the field. You will be working in interdisciplinary teams and you can always count on support from committed colleagues. We offer attractive employment conditions and opportunities for personal and professional development.

More Information

We welcome your application in English, no later than, 16.08.2026. We kindly request that you do not send applications by any means other than via our website and that you refrain from submitting a cover letter with your application. You apply quickly and easily by answering screening questions and attaching your CV.

For more information about the recruitment process you are welcome to contact our recruiter Juliane von Bargen via email: [email protected]

Trade Union representatives in Sweden via Vattenfall´s switchboard +46 8 739 50 00. Rolf Ohlsson - Akademikernas, Christer Gustavsson - Ledarna, Juha Siipilehto - SEKO, samt Anders Bohlin - Unionen

At Vattenfall we are convinced that diversity contributes to build a more profitable and attractive company and we strive to be good role model regarding diversity. Vattenfall works actively for all employees to have the same opportunities and rights regardless of gender, ethnicity, age, transgender identity or expression, religion or other belief, disability or sexual orientation.

The security of Vattenfall and its employees is essential. For that reason, a pre-employment screening will be part of your recruitment process. The screening is based on the role you will fulfill within Vattenfall.

We look forward to receiving your application!

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About the role

July 16, 2026

July 16, 2026

Full time

Flexible

Company

Smart Grid

Vattenfall

group.vattenfall.com

  •  Solna, Sweden
  •  Amsterdam, the Netherlands
  •  Katowice, Poland
  •  Berlin, Germany

3-5 years in finance processes or management consulting

UTC+01:00 – UTC+02:00