Assistant Controller

Location:

Haifa, Haifa District, Israel

Job ID:

R0148076

Date Posted:

2026-10-26

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY ISRAEL LTD

Profession (Job Category):

Finance

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The opportunity

We are seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Assistant Controller to support the Finance department in account reconciliations, financial analysis, data validation, and month-end close activities.

How you’ll make an impact:

• Perform balance sheet reconciliations and investigate outstanding items.
• Analyze General Ledger accounts and support month-end and year-end closing activities.
• Support intercompany reconciliations and resolve discrepancies with global entities.
• Review and analyze financial transactions to ensure accuracy and compliance with company policies.
• Prepare journal entry support schedules and account analyses.
• Assist in statutory audit requests and internal control reviews.
• Coordinate with global finance teams on reconciliation and reporting matters.

Your background:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Economics, or Business Administration.

• CPA qualification or CPA track preferred.
• 2-5 years of experience in Accounting, Audit, Financial Analysis, or Finance Operations.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
• Advanced Excel skills.
• Experience with SAP S/4HANA is an advantage.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent attention to detail.

• Fluent English, both written and verbal.

More about us

We offer you the opportunity to work with fantastic people and develop yourself on projects that present great technical challenges and have a real impact.

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