Territory Internal Controller - Hungary

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Territory Internal Controller based in Hungary to strengthen Finance‑related internal control activities in Hungary and Bulgaria . In this role, you will act as a key partner to the business, ensuring robust internal controls, mitigating financial risks, and supporting transformation initiatives in a dynamic, international environment.

You will collaborate closely with process owners, Finance and Management leadership, and other cross‑functional stakeholders, playing a critical role in safeguarding financial reporting integrity and promoting a strong internal control culture.

Your Impact

• Act as the champion for Finance‑related Internal Control activities within the territory
• Collaborate with and challenge process owners to strengthen control frameworks and mitigate risks
• Embed internal controls into existing operations, with a strong focus on digitization and standardization
• Follow up on internal audit findings, self‑assessments, and anti‑corruption reviews to ensure timely and effective action plan implementation
• Coordinate and drive the end‑to‑end Internal Control Self‑Assessment process, including scoping, ownership, data collection, and management reporting
• Perform annual testing of second‑line‑of‑defense priority controls and anti‑corruption controls
• Act as an ambassador of internal controls, sharing best practices and delivering training to process owners
• Support zone risk reviews and Finance transformation initiatives
• Build strong relationships with cross‑functional stakeholders and communicate progress effectively
• Identify inefficiencies and recommend process improvements
• Foster collaboration and knowledge sharing across the zone

Your Profile

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Controlling, or a related field
• Minimum 5 years of professional experience in a Big 4 environment, with strong exposure to business processes and a compliance mindset (internal/external audit, internal control, or compliance)
• Solid understanding of internal controls, audit processes, and accounting principles
• Experience with SOX control design, implementation, and testing is an advantage
• Proven experience working in international and matrix organizations
• Strong influencing skills, with the ability to engage and convince senior stakeholders, including Zone leadership (Zone CFO and Zone President)
• Proactive, independent, and structured working style
• Fast learner with a positive, objective, and hands‑on attitude
• Excellent communication and stakeholder‑management skills
• Fluent English is required

What We Offer

• Yearly bonus
• Medicover White Spring medical package
• Life & accident insurance
• Cafeteria allowance
• Home Office allowances
• Hybrid and flexible working model
• Voluntary health & pension fund contribution
• Global Family Leave Package to support work-life balance
• WESOP (World Employee Share Ownership Plan), our unique program with the opportunity to become a shareholder in the company
• Working at the company that ranked #1 in TIME World's Most Sustainable Companies in 2025
• The opportunity to join a growing, market‑leading company with a strong reputation
• Meaningful work in a company committed to sustainability and a greener future
• A collaborative environment with open communication and recognition
• A strong team culture within an entrepreneurial, forward‑looking organization

Let us learn about you! Apply today.

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Client-provided location(s): Budapest, Hungary

Job ID: Schneider_Electric-https://careers.se.com/jobs/115354?lang=en-us

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Posted: 2026-04-23T19:06:46