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Business Controller

Yesterday Oslo, Norway

The opportunity

Own the numbers that steer the business. You'll turn analysis into clear decisions, modernize core finance processes, and partner with leaders across the organization. If you're proactive, collaborative, and ready to grow, this role gives you the platform-and the voice-to do it.

How you'll make an impact

  • Deliver monthly reports and variance analyses (incl. cost centers & absorption) with crisp commentary for management.
  • Keep contracts, sales orders, invoicing, and time allocation accurate and on track.
  • Lead budgeting, monthly rolling forecasts, and hourly/overhead rate calculations.
  • Drive month/quarter/year-end in line with IFRS & local GAAP; support audits, tax, and legal obligations.
  • Strengthen internal controls (SOX), monitor the balance sheet, and partner with management on finance priorities.

Your background

  • Degree in Finance/Economics/Business Administration (or equivalent).
  • Experience from similar roles; project business exposure is a plus.
  • Strong SAP (FI & CO) and MS Office skills.
  • Fluent in English, both spoken and written. Knowing Norwegian is a plus.
  • Solid grasp of IFRS, local GAAP, and internal controls.

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What we offer

  • A challenging, varied role in an international environment.
  • A supportive, dynamic team with flexible working hours (and hybrid where the role allows).
  • High-quality training and development so you can grow your career.
  • Autonomy: real ownership, space to act, and visible impact.

Questions regarding the role can be directed to Sime Surac, sime.surac@hitachienergy.com

We only process applications that are registered electronically with relevant attachments.

Hitachi Energy manages critical infrastructure and follows guidelines and statutory security requirements from Norwegian authorities in our recruitment processes.

Please note that, in collaboration with Meditor AS, we conduct background checks on all candidates offered employment at Hitachi Energy Norway, as well as suitability assessments pursuant to the Energy Act.

It is assumed that the candidate provides relevant information for assessing the candidate's security suitability, etc.

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Client-provided location(s): Oslo, Norway
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-164141
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-11-05T23:35:11

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
    • On-Site Gym
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Internship Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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