Luleå University of Technology is growing rapidly with world-leading expertise in several research areas. We shape the future through innovative education and groundbreaking research results, and based on the Arctic region, we create global social benefits. Our scientific and artistic research and education are conducted in close collaboration with international, national and regional companies, public actors and leading universities. Luleå University of Technology has a total turnover of almost SEK 2.1 billion per year. We are currently 1,900 employees and have 18,700 students.
In the coming years, billions of kronor will be invested in Norrbotten and Västerbotten in major projects aimed at a more sustainable society nationally as well as globally. Luleå University of Technology is involved in several of these highly topical research projects and the social transformation that follows. We have a wide range of programs to match the skills that are in demand. We hope you will help us build the sustainable businesses and societies of the future.
About us
Luleå University of Technology is a distinguished academic institution offering outstanding opportunities in engineering, natural sciences and social sciences. The university strives for excellence and innovation in its work, with a strong emphasis on sustainable development. We pride ourselves on our open and inclusive culture, where staff are encouraged to be creative and continuously develop in a supportive environment. Our work environment is characterized by commitment, collaboration and initiative, which makes Luleå University of Technology an attractive workplace.
We are now looking for two committed project controllers who want to help strengthen our research activities through qualified financial work. In the role, you will have overall responsibility for budgeting, accounting and follow-up of research projects - from planning to reporting to funders. You will work closely with researchers and project managers on financial calculations in research applications, forecasts and reports. You will follow up project finances, present decision-making documents and contribute to the development of procedures together with other project controllers. You will be part of our administrative unit that works with financial, educational and institutional support.
Qualifications and experience:
- Degree in economics at university level, preferably with a focus on accounting
- Good communication skills in both Swedish and English
- Experience in accounting or project accounting (meritorious)
- An analytical, structured and proactive approach
- Ability to cooperate, provide good service and present finances in a clear way
What we offer:
- Flexible working hours and the possibility to work remotely
- Competitive salary and secure benefits package
- Health benefits, including working hours and gym
Read more about our benefits here.
Scope and location
We are looking for two Project Controllers for full-time permanent positions in Luleå. The positions are permanent positions within the department of operational support and mean that you can work at one or more institutions. You also have the opportunity to work remotely up to 40%. Probationary period may be applied.
For further information, please
For questions about the position, please contact:
Anna Fors, Head of Unit at the Department of Computer Science, Electrical and Space Engineering 0920-49 14 91,
anna.fors@ltu.se
Kerstin Pettersson, Head of Unit at the Department of Health, Education and Technology, 0920-49 28 10
kerstin.pettersson@ltu.se
Ulrika Berglund, Controller at the Department of Computer Science, Electrical and Space Engineering. 0920-49 16 97,
ulrika.berglund@ltu.se
Trade union representatives:
SACO-S Diana Chroneer, 0920-49 2037
diana.chroneer@ltu.se
OFR-S Marika Vesterberg, 0920-49 1721
marika.vesterberg@ltu.se
How to apply
We prefer that you apply for the position via the application button below where you attach a cover letter, CV/resume and diploma. Please mark your application with the reference number below. The application and diploma must be written in Swedish or English.
Deadline for applications: April 13, 2025
Reference number: 1458-2025