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Junior Project Controller

5 days ago Göteborg, Sweden

The opportunity

We are looking for a Junior Project Controller to join our Power Consulting department in Gothenburg. This role is ideal for someone at the beginning of their finance career who wants to grow, take responsibility, and develop strong financial project management skills in an international environment.

You will work in a mixed role where the primary focus will be supporting the Swedish team with daily administrative tasks such as order handling and invoicing, as well as other project controlling activities. Similar support is also needed, to some extent, for other Power Consulting units, which provides an opportunity to work cross-border. This position offers a unique opportunity to work closely with project managers, gain insight into the full project lifecycle, and contribute to financially sound project execution.

How you'll make an impact

  • Provide financial support across the full project lifecycle: tendering, project execution, close-out, and warranty.
  • Support tender and project managers with financial input including cost calculations, risk reviews, and forecasts.
  • Ensure correctness of monthly project balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow reporting.
  • Responsible for monthly invoicing, customer and supplier creation and purchase requisitions
  • Support monthly project reviews and preparation of project cost reports.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives within project controlling processes and tools.
  • Support controllers with ad hoc financial tasks.

Your background

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or another finance related field.
  • Strong communication skills in English and Swedish.
  • Basic understanding of financial processes and reporting.
  • Beneficial: previous experience in finance, administration, or project environments.
  • Comfortable using Excel and interested in working with data.
  • Proactive, structured and comfortable managing multiple tasks.

What we offer

  • Collective agreement
  • Flexible working time
  • Health care and wellness allowance
  • Fantastic career possibilities within Hitachi Energy both within Sweden and globally
  • Mentor to support you throughout onboard phase
  • Various trainings and education supporting employee development
  • Diversified company with over 70+ nationalities working in Sweden
  • Supplementary compensation for parental leave
  • Employee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perks
  • More benefits could be connected to this specific role

More about us

Welcome to apply now. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don't delay - apply today!

Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Mikael Hjort, +46 107-38 29 86; Unionen: Karin Ulvemark, +46 107-38 51 42; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43.

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All other questions can be directed to Talent Partner Antra Volujevica, antra.volujevica@hitachienergy.com

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Client-provided location(s): Göteborg, Sweden
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-186930
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-04-08T18:53:57

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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