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General Accounting Business Partner Finance (f/m/d)

AT Hitachi Energy
Hitachi Energy

General Accounting Business Partner Finance (f/m/d)

Traiskirchen, Austria

As a General Accounting Business Partner, you will be an enabler of change and facilitate a resilient network also connection business with the Finance CSS Centers in area of General Accounting. By active stakeholder management, you will provide a true business partner experience and value and help to find solutions and connect the right people. You will support the business to understand Accounting and it's impact and challenge business through asking profound questions.

Your responsibilities

  • Stakeholder Management: Serve as a consultant and liaison between internal stakeholders and Finance CSS Centers, anticipating and addressing issues proactively
  • Bridge Function: Act as a contact and escalation point, managing relationships and facilitating work meetings to build business knowledge within Finance
  • Financial Analysis: Ensure local financial processes comply with group policies, lead balance sheet analysis, and support the preparation of statutory financial statements
  • Internal Controls: Collaborate with Finance CSS Centers to design and execute effective internal controls
  • Change Enablement: Lead and drive changes in financial applications, providing expertise for group projects and acting as a subject matter expert for country-specific processes
  • Training: Develop and maintain training materials and templates, and educate local users on main financial topics

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Your background

  • Communication & Change Management: Possess advanced communication skills and a deep understanding of change management principles
  • Detail-Oriented & Proactive: High level of accuracy and a proactive, hands-on approach to tasks
  • Educational Background: A university degree in Finance and Accounting or a related field
  • Professional Experience: At least 5 years of experience in General Accounting and Reporting
  • Technical Knowledge: Strong knowledge of Local GAAP, IFRS, and proficiency in SAP S/4HANA FI/CO
  • Language Proficiency: Fluent in English, with German being a significant advantage

What we offer

  • Collective wage agreement from IG Metall including special payments
  • Flexible working hours (working time accounts)
  • Motivated warm team with young and very experienced colleagues
  • 35 hour week plus overtime pay for extra work
  • 30 days' vacation
  • Use of many fitness studios throughout Germany for your workout
  • Relocation service

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Client-provided location(s): Guntramsdorf, Austria; Baden, Switzerland; 68 Mannheim, Germany
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-91833
Employment Type: Full Time

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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