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Factory Controller 80 - 100% (f/m/d)

3 days ago Aarau, Switzerland

The opportunity

We are looking for a Factory Controller to join our Finance team, supporting manufacturing operations with accurate financial reporting, forecasting, and compliance. In this role, you will be responsible for monthly closings, budgeting, and continuous improvement of controlling processes, ensuring transparency and efficiency across manufacturing, R&D, and CAPEX activities.

How you'll make an impact

  • Monthly closing: ensure accuracy and analysis of manufacturing Cost Centers spending
  • Support Head of Finance / Manufacturing leadership with monthly spending forecast
  • Ensure accuracy of monthly closing R&D and CAPEX related activities
  • Ensure accuracy of R&D spending in relevant reporting tools including SAP
  • Continuous improvement of controlling and reporting processes
  • Lead Annual Budgeting for relevant cost centers
  • Ensure compliance with SOX internal controls
  • Respond to requests from internal and external auditors

Your background

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, preferably with a focus on accounting or controlling
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting and controlling
  • Proficient user of SAP
  • Prior experience in Manufacturing, R&D, and CAPEX controlling
  • Basic understanding of project management principles
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail

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Client-provided location(s): Aarau, Switzerland
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-149045
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-08-09T01:26:37

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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