Join to apply for the OU Assistant Controller HUB Europe – Enterprise Business role at Hitachi Energy.

Join a dynamic finance team where you’ll play a key role in driving financial planning, analysis and reporting for a fast‑paced, international environment. This position offers the chance to collaborate closely with local and regional stakeholders, contributing to strategic decision‑making through insightful financial data and business analysis. You’ll be at the forefront of process optimisation and digital transformation, helping to shape the financial backbone of a growing software‑focused organisation.

How You Will Make An Impact

• Deliver accurate forecasting, budgeting and monthly reporting to support business decisions
• Prepare executive‑level presentations using PowerPoint, Excel and Power BI
• Analyse customer contracts and ensure compliance with software revenue recognition standards
• Collaborate with legal and commercial teams on contract reviews
• Manage order bookings and reporting, ensuring data accuracy and timeliness
• Conduct variance analysis and support the annual budgeting process
• Recommend and implement process improvements and automation initiatives
• Assist with internal and external audits and participate in risk reviews

Your Background

• 3–5 years of experience in Financial Planning and Analysis, preferably in a software company
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Proficiency in SAP FICO, MS Office, Power BI and Salesforce
• Experience working with cross‑functional and international teams
• Excellent communication skills and a proactive, self‑motivated approach
• Familiarity with internal controls, audit processes and financial reporting standards

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future through innovative power grid technologies with digital at the core. Over three billion people depend on our technologies to power their daily lives. With over a century in pioneering mission‑critical technologies like high‑voltage, transformers, automation and power electronics, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time – balancing soaring electricity demand while decarbonising the power system. Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 50,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of about $16 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today.

Role Details

• Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
• Employment type: Full‑time
• Job function: Accounting / Auditing and Finance
• Industries: Appliances, Electrical and Electronics Manufacturing and IT Services and IT Consulting