Junior Business Controller

Zagreb, Croatia (Hybrid)

At Ericsson Nikola Tesla, we don’t just follow technology—we shape it. With nearly 3000 professionals, mostly from STEM fields, we’re a powerhouse of innovation built on over 75 years of experience. As the region’s leading R&D center and a leading exporter of software development services, we blend deep expertise with bold ideas—lighting the way toward a more connected, secure, and intelligent future. Beyond our cutting-edge ICT solutions in the telecom sector, we’re also shaping the future in healthcare, transport, public services, and multimedia. Our innovative technologies make a real difference—enhancing everyday life and delivering meaningful value to communities.

We are looking for a Junior Business Controller to join our Business Controlling team and gain hands-on experience in business analytics, planning, reporting, and performance monitoring. This role offers a unique opportunity to understand the connection between business decisions, financial results, and value creation within a leading technology company.

If you are motivated by working with data, enjoy analytical thinking, and are eager to develop professionally, this role will provide a strong foundation for a successful career in Business Controlling.

Location: Zagreb

What you’ll be doing

  • Participate in the preparation of business and financial analysis
  • Monitor and analyze business performance, identifying key trends and deviations
  • Support planning, budgeting, and forecasting activities
  • Prepare reports and analytical insights for management decision-making
  • Collaborate with various organizational units and business functions across the company
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of reporting processes and business analytics
  • Develop practical knowledge of Business Controlling through mentorship and close cooperation with experienced professionals

We are looking for

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field
  • Good command of English, both written and spoken
  • Good knowledge of MS Office tools, with a strong focus on Excel
  • Strong analytical skills and an interest in working with data
  • Proactive and responsible approach to work
  • Eagerness to learn and continuously develop professionally
  • Good communication and teamwork skills

Would be considered a plus

  • Student work experience, or academic projects related to finance, analytics, or controlling

We offer 

  • Smooth start – a company laptop, and a mobile phone with great plan.
  • Flexibility – hybrid work and flexible hours that fit your lifestyle.
  • Career growth – level up with mentoring, scholarships, and continuous learning
  • Performance rewards – annual awards, performance-based bonuses, innovation incentives, and a holiday allowance.
  • Commute covered – full reimbursement for public transportation.
  • Beyond basic health – regular medical check-ups, supplementary and additional health insurance, and well-being programs.
  • Family support – 2000 EUR newborn gift, kindergarten subsidy, and extra days off for family needs.
  • Referral Reward – earn a bonus for bringing great talent.
  • Meal perks – 100 EUR monthly meal allowance and access to our on-site restaurant in Zagreb. 
  • Life beyond work – join sports, cultural, and community activities.
  • Active lifestyle – stay active with a partially subsidized Multisport card and access to the ENT Health Hub, our on-site fitness space with exercise equipment in Zagreb.
  • Time to recharge – enjoy compensatory time off during the Christmas holidays.
  • And much more.

Please submit your application, including your CV, written in either Croatian or English. 

Croatian citizenship or a work permit for Croatia is mandatory.
Candidates will be evaluated and contacted after passing the initial screening.

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