The opportunityAt Hitachi Energy, you will act as a trusted business partner to the Local Service Unit leadership team, helping drive financial performance and sustainable growth. As a Business Controller, you will combine financial expertise with business insight to support strategic decision-making, improve operational performance, and strengthen financial governance.
You will work closely with business managers, project managers, sales teams, operations, and finance stakeholders to translate strategy into measurable results. Your role will focus on business planning, forecasting, project controlling, performance management, and financial reporting. By turning financial data into actionable insights, you will help the organization make informed decisions and achieve its business objectives.
This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional who enjoys partnering with the business, influencing decision-making, and contributing to both operational and strategic success in an international environment.
How you'll make an impact- You partner with business leaders to support strategy execution and improve financial performance.
- You lead planning, budgeting, forecasting, and scenario analysis for your area of responsibility.
- You oversee project controlling activities, including profitability, revenue recognition, cash flow, and margin performance.
- You identify financial risks and opportunities and support project and business review processes.
- You provide financial insights and recommendations to support operational and strategic decisions.
- You drive productivity improvements, cost optimization, and working capital performance.
- You ensure accurate financial reporting, high-quality data, and compliance with closing schedules.
- You strengthen governance, internal controls, and compliance with corporate policies and audit requirements.
Your background- You hold a Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
- You have at least 7 years of experience in controlling, FP&A, or finance business partnering.
- You have experience in industrial, engineering, manufacturing, technology, or project-driven environments.
- You have a proven track record supporting both operational and strategic business decisions.
- You are comfortable working in an international matrix organization and managing multiple stakeholders.
- You demonstrate strong communication, influencing, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
More about usWe pride ourselves on offering a holistic range of competitive benefits to support your financial, physical, and mental wellbeing and personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us, in work and out.
For this role, depending on grade and experience, we offer employee benefits subject to the respective plan rules.
These may include:
- Pension and insurance programs
- Performance-based bonus
- Learning and development opportunities
- Professional training and certifications
- Flexible working arrangements where applicable
- Career growth opportunities within a global organization
More information about our benefit programs will be available during the recruitment process. If you have questions about this role, please contact your Talent Partner.
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