About this role
<div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>The Impact You'll Make</b></H2> </div><div><p><span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:12.0pt"> </span></p> <div> <div>At <strong>Danfoss Drives</strong>, you’ll help shape the financial performance of a business that is advancing energy efficiency and electrification around the world. As an <strong>Operations Controller</strong>, you will partner closely with supply chain leaders and provide the insights that support smart decisions, operational excellence, and long-term growth.</div> <div> </div> <div>This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative North American finance team supporting manufacturing operations in <strong>Loves Park, IL</strong> and <strong>Milwaukee, WI</strong>. Your work will directly influence business performance by turning data into actionable recommendations and helping drive continuous improvement.</div> <div> </div> <div>You’ll be a trusted partner who connects financial results with business strategy, helping teams achieve their goals while supporting a more sustainable future.</div> </div></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>What You’ll Be Doing</b></H2> </div><div><p><span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:12.0pt"> </span></p> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <div>Serve as the <strong>finance business partner</strong> for Supply Chain leaders, providing guidance and support on financial performance and decision-making.</div> </li> <li> <div>Analyze and monitor <strong>production costs, inventory levels, operating expenses, capital investments, and key performance indicators</strong> to identify opportunities and risks.</div> </li> <li> <div>Prepare and consolidate <strong>variance analyses, forecasts, and performance reports</strong>, delivering timely insights to stakeholders and supporting action plans.</div> </li> <li> <div>Contribute to the <strong>budgeting and forecasting process</strong>, helping improve financial visibility and planning accuracy.</div> </li> <li> <div>Support compliance with reporting standards while collaborating with regional and divisional finance teams to strengthen financial processes and performance.</div> </li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>What We're Looking For</b></H2> </div><div><p><span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:12.0pt"> </span></p> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <div>A <strong>Bachelor’s or Master’s degree</strong> in Finance, Controlling, Economics, Accounting, or a related field.</div> </li> <li> <div><strong>Some experience in controlling, financial analysis, or a similar finance function</strong>, combined with strong analytical and problem-solving skills preferred.</div> </li> <li> <div>Ability to communicate complex financial information clearly and confidently to both finance and non-finance stakeholders.</div> </li> <li> <div>Experience working with <strong>SAP ERP, Business Intelligence (BI) tools, Hyperion (HFM), and Microsoft Office</strong>, with the ability to build financial models and generate meaningful reports.</div> </li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>What You'll Get from Us</b></H2> </div><div><p><span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:12.0pt"> </span></p> <ol> <li><span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:12.0pt">We promote from within and support your learning with mentoring, training, and access to global opportunities.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:12.0pt">You’ll have flexibility, autonomy, and support to do your best work while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Your well-being matters to us.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:12.0pt">We strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are respected, and valued for who they are.<br><br></span> <div> <div>The US base salary range for this full-time position is <strong>$65,000 - $90,000 + bonus + benefits</strong>. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. You’ll receive benefits like 401(K) access, annual bonus, paid vacation, insurance, and more. These vary by country and contract, but they’re worth asking about, we think they’re pretty great.</div> <div> </div> <div>This list does not promise or guarantee any particular benefit or specific action. They may depend on country or contract specifics and are subject to change at any time without prior notice.</div> <div> </div> <div>Join Danfoss Drives and become part of a team making a significant impact in energy efficiency and electrification. As a global leader in power conversion solutions, we are committed to sustainability, exceptional quality, and fostering an inclusive work environment. Our technology powers industries worldwide and supports global decarbonization efforts. Engineer a better future with Danfoss, where meaningful change begins with you!</div> <div> </div> <div><strong>Ready to make an impact? Apply today and help drive the financial performance behind innovative technologies that are shaping a more sustainable world.</strong></div> </div> </li> </ol></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Ready to Make a Difference?</b></H2> </div><div><p><span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:12.0pt"> </span></p> <p><span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:12.0pt">If this role excites you, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to start the conversation and learn more about where your career can go with us.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:12.0pt"> </span></p> <hr> <p><span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:12.0pt"> </span></p> <p><span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:12.0pt">All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.</span></p></div></div></div>