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Senior Business Controller

Yesterday Stockholm, Sweden

The opporunity

We are looking for Senior Business Controller at Power Quality Global Center of Competence, which is a product group at Hitachi Energy. We can offer you an interesting and challenging role in an international, dynamic, and positive working environment. The job location is in Västerås, Sweden but with possibility to work part-time remotely.

How you'll make an impact

  • Act as a trusted Finance Business Partner to the Engineering organization, supporting managers in driving financial performance, cost efficiency, and informed decision-making.
  • Participate as a member of the Engineering Management Team, providing financial insights, challenging assumptions, and promoting a strong culture of cost awareness, accountability, and business performance
  • Develop and deliver financial training, guidelines, and best practices to Engineering managers and key stakeholders to strengthen financial understanding across the organization.
  • Prepare and deliver financial reporting, business planning, budgeting, forecasting, and management analysis on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.
  • Perform month-end closing activities, ensuring accuracy, transparency, compliance with financial policies, and thorough analysis of key variances, including foreign exchange impacts and cost developments.
  • Collaborate closely with Finance leadership and support the preparation of management presentations, performance reviews, and executive reporting, ensuring high-quality financial communication and business insights.
  • Drive continuous improvement of financial processes, reporting, and analytical capabilities to increase efficiency, transparency, and data-driven decision-making.
  • Support strategic initiatives, organizational changes, and transformation programs by evaluating financial impacts, building business cases, and providing decision support to management.

Your background

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance or similar qualifications
  • +5 years of experience in area of finance and business controlling, preferably from a global company.
  • Excellent accounting and analytical skills are essential.
  • English, both written and spoken, is required. Swedish is considered an advantage.
  • Very Good MS Excel and SAP skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, also across functional boundaries.
  • Orientation on goal, proactive approach and problem-solving attitude.

More about us

Hitachi Energy offers you interesting tasks in a highly motivated team and an open communication style. Through an individual onboarding plan, we will support you to quickly gain professional confidence to be able to work independently with high level of personal responsibility. Even after the induction phase, Hitachi Energy offers a wide range of learning and development opportunities for professional growth and supports you in achieving your career goals.

Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Nawzad Rashid +46 107-38 91 48; Unionen: Karin Ulvemark, +46 107-38 51 42 or Ingrid Rinaldo, +46 107-38 58 19; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 10 7387043. All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner, Mikael Bjelkerud, mikael.bjelkerud@hitachienergy.com

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Client-provided location(s): Stockholm, Sweden, Västerås, Sweden
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-202674
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-07-01T23:42:58

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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