AI & Automation Specialist – Finance Controlling

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Hatvan, Hatvani járás, Heves, HUN
In-Office
Entry level
Automotive • Hardware • Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
Drive AI and automation initiatives across European Finance and Controlling. Responsibilities include automating reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and scenario modeling; developing an AI-powered Controlling Agent using Oracle data; enhancing Power BI solutions for margin and performance analysis; and establishing data structures and reporting standards. The role collaborates with Finance, Controlling, IT, and business stakeholders to implement practical solutions and requires monthly travel to European locations.
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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.

We are looking for a proactive and business-oriented professional who is passionate about combining technology with finance. In this newly created role, you will design, develop and implement AI-powered solutions and automation tools that improve financial reporting, planning and decision support processes across our Finance Controlling organization. With your contribution, you will be transforming ideas into practical solutions that improve efficiency, enhance decision-making and create measurable business impact. Success in this role requires a hands-on, implementation-oriented mindset, focused on building and implementing AI and automation solutions.

Your Responsibilities Will Be To:

  • Drive automation initiatives across the Controlling organization, helping reduce manual effort and improve efficiency in finance processes through AI-driven and low-code automation tools

  • Design, build and continuously improve an AI-powered Controlling Agent utilizing Oracle data, finance templates and business knowledge to automate recurring analysis and reporting tasks

  • Automate reporting cycles and support the development of standardized, scalable reporting solutions

  • Support the automation and continuous improvement of Budget and Forecast processes, embedding AI-assisted workflows where relevant

  • 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

  • Establish data structures, reporting standards and best practices that enable scalable and reliable use of AI within Finance Controlling

  • Continuously evaluate new AI and automation tools/technologies and assess their applicability to Controlling processes

Our Requirements:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in a quantitative or business-related field such as Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, Finance, Data Science, or another STEM discipline

  • Experience working on AI, automation, analytics or digital transformation initiatives

  • Practical experience with GenAI/LLM-based solutions (prompt engineering, RAG, AI agents/copilots); familiarity with low-code AI or automation platforms (e.g. Copilot Studio, Power Platform, Power Automate, UiPath) is a strong plus

  • Strong hands-on experience working with financial/controlling data from ERP systems (Oracle or similar) including data extraction, validation, reconciliation and structuring for reporting and analysis

  • Solid understanding of core financial reporting logic (P&L, cost centers, margin structures) to translate business logic correctly into automated and AI-driven solutions

  • Working knowledge of SQL or similar query tools; experience with Power BI or comparable BI/reporting platforms

  • Fluent English communication skills

  • 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

  • Flexibility to travel to our European locations (typically once per month) to support collaboration, understand local processes and drive implementation initiatives

What We Offer:

  • Opportunity to play a key role in the transformation of our European Controlling processes

  • 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

  • Exposure to complex business challenges, ERP data and international finance processes

  • 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.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, Data Science, Business Informatics, Finance Analytics, or a related technical discipline
  • Experience with AI, automation, analytics, or digital transformation initiatives
  • Understanding of financial and controlling processes, including reporting, planning, budgeting, and forecasting
  • Experience with ERP systems and complex business data
  • Fluent English communication skills
  • Ability to translate business requirements into practical solutions in an international environment
  • Practical, implementation-oriented mindset focused on tangible results and business impact
  • Ability to work independently, identify quick wins, and drive initiatives from idea to execution
  • Willingness to travel to European locations, typically once per month
  • Experience in Finance, Controlling, FP&A, or Shared Service environments
  • Experience with Power Platform, including Power Automate, Power Apps, and Power BI
  • Understanding of product costing, margin analysis, or manufacturing finance processes
  • Participation in AI competitions, hackathons, research projects, or open-source initiatives
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The Company
HQ: Sha Tin
30,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1959

What We Do

Johnson Electric is a global manufacturer of motion products, control systems, flexible interconnects, electric motors, actuators, motion subsystems, and related electromechanical components. Established in Hong Kong, the company serves more than 1,500 customers across automotive, industrial, medical, smart metering, appliances, home automation, power tools, and other markets. Its operations span 20 countries and four continents, supporting applications that improve movement, control, and connectivity.

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