Overview
Global Marketing & Sales | Financial Analyst & Controller. This is a rare and exciting opportunity to join Hitachis Global Marketing & Sales (GM&S) team, a high-profile corporate initiative at the center of the Hitachi Group. As Financial Analyst & Controller, youll manage the financial oversight of Hitachis GM&S team, ensuring robust financial control, accurate reporting, and the implementation of best practices across transformation projects. You’ll drive automation and technology integration and act as a key financial advisor to decision-makers and stakeholders across the Hitachi group.
You’ll be results-oriented, self-motivated, proactive, and technologically savvy with a passion for innovation, supported by excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
What Youll Do
- Project Financial Management: Provide financial input to Project Execution Plans; prepare project invoices, financial accounting, and site-level reporting; drive project cash flow management, currency risk mitigation, and tax compliance; ensure accuracy of project balance sheets, income statements, and forecasts; lead project reviews in collaboration with Project Managers; identify financial risks and opportunities with timely mitigation actions.
- Governance & Compliance: Ensure adherence to corporate governance, internal controls, and finance directives; monitor and correct deviations from internal control rules; enforce compliance with group charters and country-specific financial instructions.
- Process Improvement & Technology Integration: Promote best practices and harmonize tools and processes; champion deployment of new technologies (AI, RPA, machine learning); implement automated systems (e.g., ERPs, dashboards) for financial reporting.
- Reporting & Business Intelligence: Ensure consistency and accuracy in financial reporting and project reviews; create and leverage BI tools (e.g., Power BI) and dashboards for real-time financial insights; maintain high-quality financial data aligned with defined standards.
- Budgeting & Forecasting: Manage budgets and forecasts using scenario modeling; track variances and optimize resource allocation.
What You’ll Bring to the Team
- A Master’s in business, finance, or related field; MBA in Sales & Marketing is a plus.
- Minimum 6 years of experience in Project Controlling and Marketing & Sales environments.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial technologies.
- Proven experience with ERP systems and financial automation tools.
- Expertise in cost estimation and analysis.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- High level of cultural sensitivity and ability to work across global time zones.
- Fluent in English; Japanese proficiency is a significant advantage.
About Hitachi
Since its founding in 1910, Hitachi has supported the development of society and the improvement of peoples lives. Hitachi is a global company with a diverse portfolio and a commitment to teamwork, excellence, and innovation. The Global Marketing & Sales transformation team, established in 2022, seeks to position Hitachi as a trusted partner for its customers.
Our Values & Inclusion
Our values include Wa (Harmony, Trust, Respect), Makoto (Sincerity, Fairness, Honesty, Integrity), and Kaitakusha-Seishin (Pioneering Spirit, Challenge). We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. We are committed to an inclusive culture based on mutual respect and merit-based systems.
How We Look After You
We offer industry-leading benefits and services that look after your holistic health and wellbeing, promote work-life balance, and provide flexible arrangements that may vary by role and location. You will experience belonging, autonomy, freedom, and ownership as you work with talented colleagues.
Job Details
- Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
- Employment type: Full-time
- Job function: Finance and Sales
- Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting
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