Hitachi

Project Controller

South Boston, Virginia, United States of America Full time

Location:

South Boston, Virginia, United States of America

Job ID:

R0112777

Date Posted:

2025-11-21

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

Profession (Job Category):

Finance

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

Join Hitachi Energy as a Project Financial Controller and play a pivotal role in shaping the financial success of our projects. In this dynamic position, you’ll partner with project managers and stakeholders to ensure projects run efficiently and profitably. From financial planning to performance analysis, your expertise will drive decisions that make a real impact.
Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.
If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, love solving complex challenges, and want to contribute to a global leader in energy solutions, this is your chance to make a difference.

How You’ll Make an Impact

  • Develop and maintain project budgets, forecasts, and financial reports.

  • Monitor expenditures, identify variances, and recommend corrective actions.

  • Prepare and analyze financial performance reports, including earned value analysis.

  • Manage invoicing, revenue recognition, and cash flow for projects.

  • Support project managers with data-driven financial insights.

  • Ensure compliance with internal policies, accounting standards, and contractual obligations.

  • Collaborate across departments to align financial objectives.

  • Drive continuous improvement of project control processes and tools.

Your Background

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance with 5+ years of experience OR Master’s degree with 3+ years in a multinational environment.

  • Strong knowledge of financial functions in engineering/manufacturing industries.

  • Exceptional analytical, decision-making, and planning skills.

  • Familiarity with SAP Project Module.

  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.

  • Professional certifications (CPA, CMA, CPIM) or MBA preferred.

More About Us

  • At Hitachi Energy, we’re committed to advancing a sustainable energy future.

  • We offer global career growth opportunities and continuous learning programs.

  • Join a diverse, inclusive team that values innovation and collaboration.

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