Hitachi ABB Power Grids

Hitachi Energy 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

One of our key ambitions is to get faster and leaner, and to move closer to the customer. Our Common Shared Services Finance department is providing internal services to Customers located both in the EMEA Region and Globally. To strengthen our General Accounting, we are looking for a reliable Specialist who can deliver tasks independently. Seize this unique opportunity to take an active part in shaping our new organization!

Your responsibilities

• Operational tasks: performing general accounting activities, completing specific month and close tasks, executing accounting analyses and reports as assigned; ensuring the production of reports (e.g. Balance Sheet, P&L, Cash Flow, statement of accounts, reconciliations, statements of sourcing and application of funds); clearing errors; applying accounting techniques and standard practices to the classification and recording of financial transactions to solve unusual issues; participating in internal control testing and preparing relevant documentation.
• Continuous improvement: assisting in developing and implementing processes and procedures.
• Stakeholder management: supporting the management with financial aspects of project funding and risk assessment.
• In line with the above, operational and process development are always at the top of the agenda. At CSS, you can count on great chances of being part of, and contributing to, an even better and more effective organization. You will be part of a General Accounting team so cooperation and planning is important.

Your background

• Minimum 2 years of experience in General Accounting.
• Practical knowledge of ERP system (Oracle, SAP).
• Good user knowledge of Microsoft Office and Excel skills (functions, pivot table).
• Proficient in business English.
• Process orientation and attention on details.
• Very good organization and coordination skills.
• Ability to work in team with deadlines and stress situations.

More about us

Hitachi Energy 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 Energy 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.hitachienergy.com

Publication date

2022-02-08

Reference Number

PL52737371_E1