Location:Petaling Jaya, Selangor,MalaysiaJob ID: R0126281Date Posted:2026-04-15Company Name:HITACHI ENERGY MALAYSIA SDN. BHD.Profession (Job Category):FinanceJob Schedule: Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:The opportunity:Our Grid Automation business unit has a comprehensive portfolio of solutions. These range from substation automation, communication networks, grid automation services, grid edge solutions to enterprise software solutions. These solutions address all key segments connected to the energy system including generation, transmission distribution, industries, transportation and infrastructure sectors.Hitachi Energy's Grid Automation business unit supports 50% of the top 250 global electric utilities. Our Grid Automation hardware, software and services portfolio unites deep domain knowledge and innovative technologies that enable customers across the globe to optimize the critical systems that power, move and connect us. Together, we’re building a more productive and sustainable world.Based in Petaling Jaya, the Business Controller will serve as a strategic financial partner to the Singapore Grid Automation leadership team. This role carries full P&amp;L responsibility, bridging the gap between high-level financial strategy and day-to-day commercial execution. You will be instrumental in driving profitability through rigorous cost control, accurate forecasting, and proactive financial risk management.How you’ll make an impact:<ul><li>You will provide decision support to management with fast and high-quality financial information (budget, forecast, actuals), keep costs under control and initiates adjustments as early as possible, identify opportunities of cost savings within the business and review and approve all financial elements of tenders submitted for risk review and comply with the company risk review policies and procedures.</li><li>You will support the sales &amp;  tender team  by reviewing and advising on financial/commercial aspects, participate in negotiations on contractual terms and conditions (clients, consortium,  subcontractors, suppliers), risk reviews, contract structuring and negotiations, tax issues, cash flow analysis, assignment conditions, review and approve that financial cost calculation, cash-flow and exposure curves are prepared properly.</li><li>You will coordinate finance support and maintain good relationship with Singapore Hitachi Energy management, support business development and restructuring activities and responsible for budget setting for Singapore’s Grid Automation business.</li><li>You will assist in coordinating pass through business for Singapore, revenue recognition policy responsible for Enterprise Software, Automation Control, Power Conversion Systems.</li><li>You will be responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.</li><li>Living Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.</li></ul><ul></ul>Your background:<ul><li>You hold a bachelor’s in commerce degree in accounting or equivalent.</li><li>More than 5 years of experience in Electrical Manufacturing or Power Industry or similar role.</li><li>Experience across Electrical Industry within construction, Utilities, Power Generation or Power Systems projects an advantage.</li><li>Awareness of power system technology, advanced computer skills across these tools : SAP, MS Office, MS Teams, Outlook, SharePoint.</li><li>Expresses opinions, able to work with multiple stakeholders and positions and ability to work with different cultures and nationalities and time zones.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills, high attention to detail</li></ul>More about us: We pride ourselves on offering 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):<ul><li>Employer-sponsored medical plan (inc. dental care).</li><li>Employer provident fund (EPF) – employer and employee.</li><li>Group Term Life insurance, Group Personal Accident insurance, Group Business Travel insurance.</li><li>Hospitalization Insurance.</li><li>Leave programs (Annual leave, medical leave, Hospitalization leave, Exam leave etc.).</li></ul>*Benefits are subject to the respective plan rules.We can provide more information during the recruitment process.<h2>Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a <a href="https://www.hitachienergy.com/contact-us/general-inquiry?type=I+have+a+General+question">general inquiry form</a> on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.</h2><h2>This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response. </h2>

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We serve customers in the utility, industry and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Together with customers and partners, we pioneer technologies and enable the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future. We are advancing the world&rsquo;s energy system to become more sustainable, flexible and secure whilst balancing social, environmental and economic value. Hitachi Energy has a proven track record and unparalleled installed base in more than 140 countries.

Business Controller (Singapore)

Location:Petaling Jaya, Selangor,MalaysiaJob ID: R0126281Date Posted:2026-04-15Company Name:HITACHI ENERGY MALAYSIA SDN. BHD.Profession (Job Category):FinanceJob Schedule: Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:The opportunity:Our Grid Automation business unit has a comprehensive portfolio of solutions. These range from substation automation, communication networks, grid automation services, grid edge solutions to enterprise software solutions. These solutions address all key segments connected to the energy system including generation, transmission distribution, industries, transportation and infrastructure sectors.Hitachi Energy's Grid Automation business unit supports 50% of the top 250 global electric utilities. Our Grid Automation hardware, software and services portfolio unites deep domain knowledge and innovative technologies that enable customers across the globe to optimize the critical systems that power, move and connect us. Together, we’re building a more productive and sustainable world.Based in Petaling Jaya, the Business Controller will serve as a strategic financial partner to the Singapore Grid Automation leadership team. This role carries full P&amp;L responsibility, bridging the gap between high-level financial strategy and day-to-day commercial execution. You will be instrumental in driving profitability through rigorous cost control, accurate forecasting, and proactive financial risk management.How you’ll make an impact:<ul><li>You will provide decision support to management with fast and high-quality financial information (budget, forecast, actuals), keep costs under control and initiates adjustments as early as possible, identify opportunities of cost savings within the business and review and approve all financial elements of tenders submitted for risk review and comply with the company risk review policies and procedures.</li><li>You will support the sales &amp;  tender team  by reviewing and advising on financial/commercial aspects, participate in negotiations on contractual terms and conditions (clients, consortium,  subcontractors, suppliers), risk reviews, contract structuring and negotiations, tax issues, cash flow analysis, assignment conditions, review and approve that financial cost calculation, cash-flow and exposure curves are prepared properly.</li><li>You will coordinate finance support and maintain good relationship with Singapore Hitachi Energy management, support business development and restructuring activities and responsible for budget setting for Singapore’s Grid Automation business.</li><li>You will assist in coordinating pass through business for Singapore, revenue recognition policy responsible for Enterprise Software, Automation Control, Power Conversion Systems.</li><li>You will be responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.</li><li>Living Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.</li></ul><ul></ul>Your background:<ul><li>You hold a bachelor’s in commerce degree in accounting or equivalent.</li><li>More than 5 years of experience in Electrical Manufacturing or Power Industry or similar role.</li><li>Experience across Electrical Industry within construction, Utilities, Power Generation or Power Systems projects an advantage.</li><li>Awareness of power system technology, advanced computer skills across these tools : SAP, MS Office, MS Teams, Outlook, SharePoint.</li><li>Expresses opinions, able to work with multiple stakeholders and positions and ability to work with different cultures and nationalities and time zones.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills, high attention to detail</li></ul>More about us: We pride ourselves on offering 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):<ul><li>Employer-sponsored medical plan (inc. dental care).</li><li>Employer provident fund (EPF) – employer and employee.</li><li>Group Term Life insurance, Group Personal Accident insurance, Group Business Travel insurance.</li><li>Hospitalization Insurance.</li><li>Leave programs (Annual leave, medical leave, Hospitalization leave, Exam leave etc.).</li></ul>*Benefits are subject to the respective plan rules.We can provide more information during the recruitment process.<h2>Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a <a href="https://www.hitachienergy.com/contact-us/general-inquiry?type=I+have+a+General+question">general inquiry form</a> on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.</h2><h2>This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response. </h2>

Business Controller (Singapore)

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