Johnson Electric

AI Specialist – Finance Controlling

Johnson Electric  •  Hungary (Hybrid)  •  1 day ago
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Job Description

Come Innovate Motion with Us

As part of our European Controlling team in Hatvan, Hungary, we are embarking on an exciting transformation journey where automation, AI and digital innovation are reshaping the way Controlling operates.

As financial data volumes continue to grow, the need for faster insights, more efficient planning processes and smarter decision support becomes increasingly important. Our ambition is to reduce manual, repetitive activities and create more time for value-adding analysis, business partnering and performance improvement.

We are looking for a proactive and business-oriented professional who is passionate about combining finance expertise with technology. Success in this role requires a hands-on, implementation-oriented mindset. We are looking for someone who enjoys turning ideas into reality, challenges the status quo and is motivated by delivering tangible business outcomes.

Your responsibilities will be to:

  • Drive automation initiatives across the Controlling organization, helping reduce manual effort and improve efficiency in recurring finance processes
  • Automate result reporting cycles and support the development of standardized regional and local site reporting solutions
  • Contribute to the design and development of an AI-powered Controlling Agent utilizing Oracle data, finance templates and business knowledge
  • Improve the accessibility and usability of financial information through AI-driven and data analytics solutions
  • Support the automation and continuous improvement of Budget and Forecast processes, including scenario modelling and simulation capabilities
  • Develop and enhance Power BI reporting solutions to support product margin analysis and performance management
  • Work closely with Finance, Controlling, IT and business stakeholders to identify opportunities for process optimization and automation
  • Help establish data structures, reporting standards and best practices that enable more effective use of AI within Finance
  • Stay up to date with emerging AI and automation technologies and identify practical applications within the Controlling environment

Our requirements:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, Data Science, Business Informatics, Finance Analytics or a related technical discipline
  • Experience working on AI, automation, analytics or digital transformation initiatives
  • Good understanding of financial and controlling processes, including reporting, planning, budgeting and forecasting
  • Experience working with ERP systems and complex business data
  • Fluent English communication skills
  • Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into practical solutions in an international environment
  • Practical, implementation-oriented mindset with a focus on delivering tangible results and business impact
  • Ability to work independently, identify quick wins and drive initiatives from idea to execution
  • Willingness to travel to our European locations (typically once per month) to support collaboration, understand local processes and drive implementation initiatives

Would be advantageous:

  • Experience working within Finance, Controlling, FP&A or Shared Service environments
  • Experience with Power Platform (Power Automate, Power Apps, Power BI)
  • Understanding of product costing, margin analysis or manufacturing finance processes
  • Participation in AI competitions, hackathons, research projects or open-source initiatives

What we offer:

  • Opportunity to play a key role in the transformation of our European Controlling organization
  • A unique position at the intersection of Finance, AI and process automation
  • The chance to develop practical solutions that improve how financial reporting, planning and analysis are performed across the business
  • Real ownership and visibility of your work, with the opportunity to influence tools, processes and ways of working
  • Close collaboration with Finance, Controlling, IT and business stakeholders across Europ
  • Exposure to complex business challenges, ERP data and international finance processes
  • The opportunity to shape and implement innovative solutions with measurable business impact
  • International working environment with opportunities for professional growth and continuous learning
  • Hybrid working model
  • Competitive salary and benefits package

Location: Hatvan, Hungary

Come join our global, inclusive & diverse team

Our purpose is to improve the quality of life of everyone we touch through our innovative motion systems. We are a truly global team bound together by our shared values. Our culture is built on the diversity, knowledge, skills, creativity, and talents that each employee brings to the company. Our people are our company’s most valuable asset. We are committed to providing an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace where employees of different backgrounds feel valued and respected, regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity or religious background. We are committed to inspiring our employees to grow, act with ownership and find fulfilment and meaning in the work they do.

Johnson Electric

About Johnson Electric

At Johnson Electric, our vision is to be the world’s definitive provider of innovative and reliable motion systems.

We are a global leader in electric motors, actuators, motion subsystems and related electro-mechanical components, serving a broad range of industries including Automotive, Smart Metering, Medical Devices, Business Equipment, Home Automation, Ventilation, White Goods, Power Tools, and Lawn & Garden Equipment. The Group is headquartered in Hong Kong and employs over 30,000 individuals in more than 20 countries worldwide. We are listed on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited.

Attracting and developing the Right People, putting them in the Right Jobs and providing them with the Right Environment to excel at what they do are the 3 pillars that underlie Johnson Electric’s people strategy and human capital initiatives, with the ultimate vision to become “One Johnson around the world, a great company and a great place to work!”.

In 2016, Johnson Electric Hong Kong was recognized as one of Asia’s Best Companies To Work For by HR Asia Magazine. The Group will continue to attract and retain top talents in support of the Company’s ambitious growth strategy.

Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Shatin, NT, HK
Year Founded
Unknown
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