Controller Domestic Sales PGHV (m/f/d)

At Hitachi Energy, we are pioneering technologies that enable the digital transformation necessary for a sustainable energy future. With a legacy dating back to the industrial revolution, we are shaping the future of energy with cutting-edge solutions for the utility, industry, and infrastructure sectors. As a global leader with a presence in over 140 countries, we bring together innovation, sustainability, and collaboration to tackle the world's most pressing energy challenges. We believe that diversity + collaboration = great innovation, and we are committed to fostering an inclusive, dynamic, and growth-oriented work environment. If you're ready to contribute to a cleaner, more sustainable future, we want you to be part of our journey!

To accelerate the energy transition, Hitachi Energy has organized our operations around five global business units: Grid Automation, Grid Integration, High Voltage Products, Service, and Transformers – each focused on delivering customer success across the value chain. Our solutions help meet the world’s most pressing energy challenges, including the growing need for cleaner, more reliable, and efficient energy systems.

As part of the Power Grids and High Voltage (PGHV) Global Business Unit, which offers high-voltage solutions and power grid systems, you will be integral in delivering equipment, technologies, and solutions for the transmission of electricity at high voltages, including transformers, switchgear, and grid management systems. Your role will be pivotal in ensuring the stability and efficiency of energy transmission across large areas.

As the Controller for Domestic Sales PGHV, you will play a key role in driving financial transparency and strategic decision-making within the Domestic Sales Hub European PGHV. Your responsibilities will include:

 • Financial Reporting & Compliance: Ensure accurate, timely financial reporting while adhering to SOX compliance and financial governance standards.
 • Business Planning & Forecasting: Oversee business planning, budgeting, and forecasting, ensuring alignment with HUB European PGHV goals.
 • Performance & Risk Management: Provide financial insights, monitor performance, and identify financial/commercial risks and opportunities, executing risk reviews in line with global policies.
 • Cost Control & Financial Health: Analyze costs, profitability, margins, and cash flow, conducting follow-ups to ensure financial stability.
 • Market & Target Support: Assist local market managers in meeting financial targets, translating company strategy into measurable business plans.
 • Cross-Cultural Collaboration: Work closely with teams in Denmark, Sweden, and Finland, acting as a key facilitator across cultural contexts.
 
You will report directly to the Factory Controller Manager based in Spain, with your work location being in Middelfart, Denmark.

We are seeking a motivated and dedicated professional with the following qualifications and skills:

• A degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
• Experience in financial controlling, reporting, and business analysis.
• Strong knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, and cost control.
• Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP) and financial reporting tools.
• Understanding of SOX compliance and financial governance.
• The ability to work across cultures, collaborating with teams in Denmark, Sweden, and Finland, and acting as a facilitator in cross-cultural contexts.
• Excellent analytical skills and the ability to support decision-making processes.
• The ability to work independently and lead process improvements.
• A fluent command of English, with the ability to communicate effectively in Danish at a conversational level.

Benefits Hitachi Energy offers a dynamic and rewarding work environment with opportunities for growth and development. The benefits include:

• Competitive salary.
• Pension contributions of 10% by the company and 2% mandatory employer paid.
• Flexible spending account of 9% (fritvalgskonto).
• Health insurance and accident insurance.
• Lunch benefits onsite / catering.
• A dynamic work environment with opportunities for personal and professional growth in a rapidly expanding energy sector.
• Collaborative and supportive work culture in Middelfart, Denmark, with opportunities for cross-border collaboration in the Nordic cluster (Denmark, Sweden, Finland).
• Employee social activities, including padel tennis and walking meetings, fostering a positive work-life balance.