Controller Instrument Transformers SE and PL

Hitachi ABB Power Grids is a pioneering technology leader that is helping to increase access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all. We help to power your home, keep the factories running, and our hospitals and schools open. Come as you are and prepare to get better as you learn from others. Bring your passion, bring your energy, and plug into a team that appreciates a simple truth: Diversity + Collaboration = Great Innovation
In this role you act as a business partner to the Operating Unit Manager, Johan Danielsson, of the factory to plan and ensure profit and business growth through market demand creation. You support the Operating Unit Manager and his team with transparent information on the full scope of the factory. You are also part of the Management Team. You direct and control financial report’s quality and accuracy, ensuring that the practices of the business comply with group/company policies, external regulations, and generally accepted accounting principles for the business controlling activities in the territory of responsibility.
"You will be an important player in Instrument Transformers management team, with experience within many different business areas in a culture that encourage initiative and ideas together with a large portion of responsibility, you will take leap steps both in your professional development as well on a personal level." - Johan Danielsson, Local Operating Unit Manager Instrument Transformers, High Voltage Products Northern Europe.
Your responsibilities
Serving as the key partner to Johan in defining the strategy for the unit. You will be identifying issues and advising management on action plans and operational strategies to resolve.
Overseeing the business planning and forecasting process for the area of responsibility and serving as the interface to HUB controller.
Monitoring progress achieved and providing insight and analysis to support operational decision-making.
Establishing and overseeing processes and tools necessary to obtain transparent and reliable financial data and business information.
Ensuring transparency in financial reporting and disclosures. Supporting internal and external audits.
Ensuring timely and efficient communication with internal customers to identify and discuss issues for improvement of operations, work quality and efficiency for area of responsibility.

Your background
A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration.
More than 5 years of experience in the areas of business, finance, operational controlling and/or accounting.
Experience with computerized accounting systems and financial reporting software, including SAP (CO/FI).
Strong Microsoft Office/computer skills.
Understanding and feeling for the business.
Experience in Change management, relevant international experience and cross-cultural communication skills.
Good command of written and spoken English, Swedish is a preference.
Team player with interest in continuous process improvements.
Your personality and attitude is very important to us and key to success. We think that you have a can do attitude and like solving problems.

More about us
Welcome to apply before 19th of September! Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t delay – apply today!
More information: Recruiting Manager Magnus Gustafsson, magnus.n.gustafsson@hitachi-powergrids.com, will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Felix Bandalo, +46 107-38 36 86; Unionen: Yvonne Norgren, +46 107-38 36 94; Ledarna: Christer Fridlund, +46 107-38 29 12. All other questions can be directed to Talent Partner Elias Ströberg, elias.stroberg@hitachi-powergrids.com.
Hitachi ABB Power Grids is a global technology leader with a combined heritage of almost 250 years, employing around 36,000 people in 90 countries. Headquartered in Switzerland, the business serves utility, industry and infrastructure customers across the value chain, and emerging areas like sustainable mobility, smart cities, energy storage and data centres. With a proven track record, global footprint and unparalleled installed base, Hitachi ABB Power Grids balances social, environmental and economic values, and is committed to powering good for a sustainable energy future, with pioneering and digital technologies, as the partner of choice for enabling a stronger, smarter and greener grid. www.hitachiabb-powergrids.com