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Factory controller 80 - 100% (f/m/d)

At Hitachi Energy our purpose is advancing a sustainable​ energy future for all. We bring power to our homes, schools, hospitals and factories. Join us and work with fantastic people, while learning and developing yourself on projects that have a real impact to our communities and society. Bring your passion, bring your energy, and be part of a global team that appreciates a simple truth: Diversity + Collaboration = Great Innovation

Do you thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and enjoy collaborating with diverse teams? If so, this opportunity is perfect for you! We're seeking a talented and results-oriented individual to join our team and play a pivotal role in driving financial success within a specific factory.

Your responsibilities

  • Act as a business partner to the relevant manager to develop a business model and optimize financial performance within an assigned factory/site

  • Supports effective business decisions by monitoring, analyzing, and interpreting financial data to evaluate various alternatives and recommend the most appropriate solutions

  • Responsible for factory reporting, analysis and control, financial risk management, annual budgets preparation and balance sheet management

  • Drives definition and implementation of standards and business-specific guidelines in financial control processes, ensures the continuous improvement

  • Managing large projects or processes with limited oversight from manager

  • Coaching, reviewing and delegating work to lower level professionals

  • Problems faced are difficult and often complex

Your background

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required. A Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration is preferred

  • A minimum of 3-5 years of progressive experience in financial analysis, reporting, and control within a manufacturing environment is required

  • Experience with SAP-S4 Hana or other enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and resolve complex financial issues

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with senior management, cross-functional teams, and external stakeholders

  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and responsibilities simultaneously.

  • Proven proficiency in financial modeling and forecasting

  • Thorough understanding of accounting principles and practices, including Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)

  • Experience with budgeting, variance analysis, and cost-cutting initiatives

  • Strong leadership and coaching skills to mentor and develop team members

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team to achieve common goals

  • Adaptability and willingness to learn new technologies and methodologies

Location Molinazzo di Monteggio, Ticino, Switzerland
Job type Full time
Experience Experienced
Job function Finance
Contract Regular
Publication date 2024-04-22
Reference number R0036422
More about us

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We serve customers in the utility, industry and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Together with customers and partners, we pioneer technologies and enable the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future. We are advancing the world’s energy system to become more sustainable, flexible and secure whilst balancing social, environmental and economic value. Hitachi Energy has a proven track record and unparalleled installed base in more than 140 countries. Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ around 40,000 people in 90 countries and generate business volumes of approximately $10 billion USD. www.hitachienergy.com