Senior Project Controller

H-E Parts; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in the energy sector as a Project Controller, playing a vital role by providing financial support throughout project lifecycles. Leverage your expertise to collaborate on commercial matters and optimize project revenues while ensuring compliance with financial regulations. This opportunity offers career growth, a supportive team, and a commitment to diversity.

Benefits

Inclusive Work Environment

Career Growth Opportunities

Competitive Benefits

Supportive Team Culture

Work-Life Balance

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a similar field.
• Fluent in English, both oral and written.
• Experience with project/tender controlling is preferable.

Responsibilities

• Provide financial support throughout the project lifecycle.
• Collaborate with project managers on financial matters.
• Manage invoicing and currency hedging.

Skills

Excel

Analytical Skills

Problem-solving Attitude

Team Player

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance or Accounting

Tools

SAP

Job description

Location:

Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom

Job ID:

R0080456

Date Posted:

2025-05-12

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY UK LIMITED

Profession (Job Category):

Project/Program Management

Job Schedule:

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

Embrace Diversity and Innovation!

Hitachi Energy's Grid & Power Quality Solutions and Service global product group is a world-leading provider of grid connections and power quality solutions that enable our customers to build a more sustainable, flexible and secure energy system. We leverage our long-standing technology leadership, vast integration expertise, huge installed base and global footprint to provide our customers with life-cycle value solutions at the lowest risk. Our customers are in the utility, renewables, industry, transportation, data centers and infrastructure sectors.

Our business in Europe has around 1,000 skilled professionals focused on critical areas of expertise and is present in 16 countries.

At Grid & Power Quality Solution and Service business in Europe (HBUEU), diversity drives our culture of innovation and collaboration. Our leading technology and strong market position enable us to achieve growth targets in the energy transition across current and growing market segments such as hydrogen, data centers and e-mobility.

Join Our Team!

What We Offer

• Inclusive Work Environment: We foster a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.

• Career Growth: Enjoy excellent career opportunities in a global company that supports your professional development.

• Supportive Team: Be part of a team with inspiring colleagues who collaborate and support each other.

• Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of work-life balance and offer flexible working arrangements.

• Competitive Benefits: Receive a competitive salary and pension plan.

The opportunity

Are you ready to power the future with Hitachi Energy? Join our innovative team as a Project Controller and play a crucial role in shaping the energy landscape.

In this dynamic position, you will provide essential financial support throughout the project lifecycle, from tendering to warranty. Collaborate with project managers on financial and commercial matters, driving performance and ensuring the success of our cutting-edge projects.

Your responsibilities:

• Provide financial support throughout the project lifecycle, from tendering to warranty.

• Collaborate with project managers on financial and commercial matters, driving performance across projects.

• Optimize project revenues, profitability, and cash flow.

• Coordinate and prepare monthly project reviews, including estimates and forecasts.

• Manage invoicing, currency hedging, bonds, guarantees, and tax matters with departmental support.

• Conduct financial analysis to support strategic decision-making.

• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies.

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Your background

• 3+ years of experience in a similar field.

• Bachelor’s or Masters degree in finance, accounting, or a similar discipline.

• Excellent skills in Excel; working knowledge of SAP is preferable.

• Team player with a “can-do” and problem-solving attitude.

• Experience with project/tender controlling is preferable.

• Fluent in English, both oral and written.

• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.

More About Us

Bring your very own sense of pride and purpose as you help us drive forward the Fourth Industrial Revolution – creating a sustainable future for our planet, an d your career. Join Hitachi and harness the power of our diverse global network, as you collaborate with and learn from our world-class teams.

Hitachi Energy complementary strengths, we plan to form a new and stronger global leader in the power sector. Hitachi Energy will have more than 230 years of combined heritage and experience. Join us on this exciting journey.

Talent Partner , Lauren Dolphin [e-mail] will answer your questions on the position.

Would you like to help us develop the technology of tomorrow? Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t delay – apply today!

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