Business Controller - UK & ES

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.; Madrid; Presencial; EUR 60.000 - 85.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Annual Incentive Plan

Flexible Working

Meal Allowance

Life Insurance

Medical Check-up

Psychological Assistance

Language Training

Coaching & Assessments

Descripción de la vacante

Hitachi Energy Spain, S.A.U. is seeking a Business Controller for the Power Consulting business in the UK and Spain. You will partner with business leaders to drive performance, support strategic decisions, and enable profitable growth across two countries.

This highly visible role offers exposure to financial planning, reporting, governance, and business partnering in an international environment. Strong analytical and Excel skills are essential.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 3-7 years of experience in controlling, financial analysis, accounting, or business finance.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and financial reporting skills.
• Experience working with ERP systems, preferably SAP.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Ability to communicate financial information effectively to non-finance stakeholders and collaborate in international teams.

Responsabilidades

• Act as a trusted finance business partner for the Power Consulting teams in the UK and Spain.
• Support strategic decision making through financial analysis and business insights.
• Prepare budgets, forecasts, and long-term business plans.
• Monitor business performance and identify risks, opportunities, and improvement actions.
• Deliver accurate monthly reporting, financial analysis, and performance reviews.
• Drive strong financial governance, compliance, and internal controls.
• Support audits, risk management activities, and balance sheet reviews.
• Lead process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, standardization, and data quality.

Conocimientos

Analytical

Financial reporting

Communication

International teamwork

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting

Herramientas

SAP ERP

Microsoft Excel

Descripción del empleo

Job Details

Location: Madrid, Spain

Job ID: R0145635

Date Posted: 2026-09-21

Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY SPAIN, S.A.U.

Profession (Job Category): Finance

Job Schedule: Full time

Remote: No

Job Description

The Opportunity Be a part of a global, diverse and dynamic team leading the charge in the energy transition.

As Business Controller for our Power Consulting business in the UK and Spain, you will partner with business leaders to drive performance, support strategic decisions, and enable profitable growth.

This is a highly visible international role offering exposure to financial planning, reporting, governance, and business partnering across two countries.

If you are analytical, proactive, and enjoy turning data into meaningful business insights, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your career within a global organization.

How You'll Make an Impact

Act as a trusted finance business partner for the Power Consulting teams in the UK and Spain.

Support strategic decision making through financial analysis and business insights.

Prepare budgets, forecasts, and long-term business plans.

Monitor business performance and identify risks, opportunities, and improvement actions.

Deliver accurate monthly reporting, financial analysis, and performance reviews.

Drive strong financial governance, compliance, and internal controls.

Support audits, risk management activities, and balance sheet reviews.

Lead process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, standardization, and data quality.

Qualifications

Your background Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field.

3-7 years of experience in controlling, financial analysis, accounting, or business finance.

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and financial reporting skills.

Experience working with ERP systems, preferably SAP.

Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.

Ability to communicate financial information effectively to non-finance stakeholders and collaborate in international teams.

Benefits

• Annual Incentive Plan


• Flexible Working


• Meal Allowance


• Life Insurance


• Medical Check-up


• Psychological Assistance


• Language Training


• Coaching & Assessments

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These may include, but are not limited to, enhanced criminal history checks, credit history reviews (where legally permissible), sanctions screening, or other due diligence measures aligned with the responsibilities of the position.

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Candidates will be notified and, where required, asked to provide consent prior to the initiation of any such checks.

Company Culture

Hitachi brings together the world’s greatest minds to help breathe life into new possibilities – and drive innovation for a better future.

That’s why we look for individuals who share our pioneering spirit, have imaginative ideas and are fearless when it comes to tackling the world’s biggest challenges.

Our people love technology – and they love making a difference.

They have a passion for finding new solutions and working with brilliant colleagues.

Every day they dedicate themselves to a huge range of exciting projects, contributing to the Hitachi vision around the globe.

From engineering new sustainability solutions that conserve water and energy to creating the infrastructure for the smart cities of tomorrow, there’s no challenge too great for our pioneers.

And there’s no shortage of opportunities for you to make a difference.

Come and experience the dynamic, collaborative and creative environments where your ideas are welcome and new discoveries are waiting.

To help you grow to your full potential, we strive to support our employees in their career aspirations and promote the freedom to explore new horizons.

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