Finance Business Partner - Hybrid & Strategic Forecasting

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.; Monselice; On-site; EUR 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentive Plan

Lunch ticket or canteen

Health Insurance

Pension Fund

Welfare

Flexible working hours

Hybrid work model

Well-being platform

Family Care Benefits

Parking and Partnerships

Job summary

HITACHI ENERGY ITALY S.P.A. in Monselice, Padova, Italy, is seeking a finance professional to support financial analysis, planning, and reporting. You will help reconcile data, ensure internal controls, and contribute to monthly project reviews and forecasts.

The role requires 3–5 years of experience, a degree in finance or related field, and fluency in English and Italian. Proficiency in Excel and SAP S/4HANA is expected, with ability to work both independently and within a multidisciplinary

Qualifications

• Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Up to 3-5 years of relevant experience in financial analysis, project support, or a similar role.
• Understanding of internal controls, audit requirements, and project financial principles, with a willingness to learn and develop in these areas.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data and support operational improvements.
• Excellent communication skills, capable of preparing reports, summarizing data, and communicating findings effectively.
• Fluency in English and Italian is required.
• Proficiency in Excel and SAP S/4HANA for financial modeling and data analysis.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Analyze business performance against budget and forecast, identifying variances and proposing targeted improvement actions.
• Collaborate with factory controller to understand and analyze financial drivers, trends, and overall performance dynamics.
• Reconcile financial data and review exceptions to validate the accuracy and reliability of reports and business information.
• Maintain comprehensive audit trails and documentation to facilitate internal, external, and tax audits.
• Ensure the accuracy of project balance sheets, income statements, cash flow forecasts, and monthly/quarterly financial reports.
• Support the project controller by coordinating and preparing monthly project reviews and performance reports.
• Ensure compliance with business directives and monitor compliance with internal controls related to projects.
• Maintain accurate financials in the ERP system on a regular basis including planned, actual, forecasted revenues and costs.
• Early identification of risks and provisions.
• Support cash collection and reduce overdue.

Skills

Financial analysis

Project support

Internal controls

Excel

SAP S/4HANA

English

Italian

Education

Degree in Finance/Accounting/Business Administration

Tools

Excel

SAP S/4HANA

Job description

HITACHI ENERGY ITALY S.P.A. in Monselice, Padova, Italy, is seeking a finance professional to support financial analysis, planning, and reporting. You will help reconcile data, ensure internal controls, and contribute to monthly project reviews and forecasts.

The role requires 3–5 years of experience, a degree in finance or related field, and fluency in English and Italian. Proficiency in Excel and SAP S/4HANA is expected, with ability to work both independently and within a multidisciplinary