Senior Business Controller
1 week ago• Milan, Italy
The opportunity
At Grid & Power Quality Solutions and Service business at Hitachi Energy in Europe (HBUEU), Inclusion drives our culture of innovation and collaboration. Our leading technology and strong market position enable us to achieve growth targets in the energy transition across current and growing market segments such as hydrogen, data centers and e-mobility.
How you'll make an impact
- Your main mission will be to support all financial and commercial matters and actively drive performance in the business and across a portfolio of projects.
- Responsible for cash management and monitor as well as follow-up actual cost and income against budget and forecast.
- Doing ad hoc analyses and ensure internal control compliance.
- Project Controlling through close collaboration with our Project Managers and assisting in everything related to our projects, including:
- Preparing for and participating in monthly/quarterly project reviews
- Establishing necessary currency contracts and bank guarantees
- Reporting and follow-up of variances
- Generating and maintaining monthly forecasts
- Ensuring quality in cost forecasting and billing plan
- Business Controlling will include:
- Responsibility for P&L, Balance Sheet and net working capital, including both control of actuals and forecasting
- Preparing and supporting the monthly Business review
- Taking responsibility for the month end reporting process and working in close collaboration with GBS and the other BU's in the Legal entity.
Your background
- Degree in Economics or Engineering;
- You are able to act on your own initiatives and able to work independently.
- You are driven and have a passion for what you do.
- With your communicative and collaborative skills, you contribute to a great team spirit. Since you are responsible and have a sense for details, you can keep strict deadlines.
- You have 5+ years of relevant work experience
- Excellent skills in Excel and a good working knowledge of SAP are required.
More about us
We offer you the opportunity to work with fantastic people and develop yourself on projects that present great technical challenges and have a real impact.
Wide range of benefits:
- Health insurance;
- Pension fund;
- Welfare;
- Smart working;
- Flexible working hours;
- Lunch ticket.
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Client-provided location(s): Milan, Italy
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-158377
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-10-01T23:35:00
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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