Join to apply for the Project Cost Control role at Hitachi Energy and help drive financial excellence in general power projects.
The Opportunity
Hitachi Energy Service is a trusted lifecycle partner, providing customers with secure, sustainable, and innovative service solutions globally. Our Service offerings empower customers to holistically manage the asset lifecycle—from start‑of‑life (e.g., Install & Commission) through services that strengthen operational life (e.g., Upgrade, Repair & Extend) to end‑of‑life activities (e.g., Replace & Decommission).
In this role you will play a key part in financial controlling, providing valuable support and guidance in all financial and commercial matters while actively driving project performance. You will react to any changes and deviations in project financial status, identify reasons for changes, and take control of project finances together with project managers.
How You Will Make An Impact
- Assist the Tender Manager with financial analysis and commercial negotiations during the bidding phase.
- Contribute to risk reviews and ensure compliance with local requirements.
- Manage project financials, including order booking, invoicing, and accurate reporting.
- Advise the Project Manager on cost control, schedule risks, and mitigation strategies.
- Monitor cash flow, revenue, and profitability, driving improvements throughout execution.
- Ensure accurate forecasts and financial statements, supporting informed decision‑making.
- Promote commercial awareness and support claims, contracts, and insurance processes.
- Uphold corporate governance, internal controls, and compliance standards across all activities.
Your background
- Bachelor’s degree in finance/accounting/business administration or similar, or equivalent work experience.
- 3 years of operational experience in Finance and Controlling, with experience in a global manufacturing company highly valued.
- Experience in business controlling, accounting, budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, or similar areas advantageous.
- Strategic, critical, and analytical thinking capabilities, fast learner with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Orientation on goal, proactive approach and problem‑solving attitude.
- Strong ownership, capability of working under pressure.
- Fluent in Spanish and English, written and spoken.
More About Us
A holistic range of competitive benefit programs to support your financial, physical and mental wellbeing and personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us – in work and out.
For this role, depending on grade and experience, we offer the following employee benefits (subject to the respective plan rules):
- Annual Incentive Plan
- Flexible Working
- Meal Allowance
- Life Insurance
- Medical Check‑up
- Psychological assistance
- Language trainings
- Coaching & Assessments
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 decarbonizing the power system.
Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 50,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $16 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today.
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Finance and Sales
Industries
Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing and IT Services and IT Consulting
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