ABB

Financial Planning & Analysis Specialist - Expense Management

China · Work style not stated · Full time

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  • EmployerABB
  • LocationChina
  • Work styleWork style not stated
  • Employment typeFull time
  • Employer posted

At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.

This position reports to:

Sen. Marketing Sales&Service Finance Mgr

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Your role and responsibilities

Are you a finance professional with a passion for driving project success? We are looking for an exceptional individual to join our innovative, dynamic and talented finance team. In this pivotal role, you will be a trusted business partner to the Marketing & Sales Finance Organization, steering activities across multiple finance projects

In this role, you will have the opportunity to provide reliable and timely analysis of financial results, budget, and forecasts. Each day, you will support the ABB group management and other stakeholders at various organization levels in decision making processes. You will also showcase your expertise by supporting in the evaluation of the impact of strategic, financial, or other major investment decisions.

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The work model for the role is: onsite

This role is contributing to the ELSB, ELSP Marketing & Sales Finance Organization across all geographies in ABB.

You will be mainly accountable for:

  • Performs the analysis of the group’s financial results in their area of responsibility and coordinates the preparation of various management reports, including management performance reports, commentaries on financial statements, etc., on a weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.
  • Supports in the evaluation of the impact of strategic, financial, or other major investment decisions.
  • Drives and facilitates financial planning processes and activities (e.g. financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting). Close collaboration with Global Business Lines and countries to support effective business decision making by monitoring, analyzing and interpreting financial results to evaluate business alternatives
  • Supports in the implementation of standardized processes and tools to support the financial planning activities in their area of responsibility.
  • Lead spending analysis across global marketing and sales organizations, including controlling responsibilities for various global functions under Marketing and Sales organization
  • Works with the reporting units and countries to follow-up on the inconsistencies noted on management reporting information.
  • Contributes to the Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) initiatives for Marketing & Sales Finance
  • Leads process improvement and cost saving initiatives to protect and increase the divisions' profitability.
  • Supports in the initiatives to achieve excellence in financial controlling and the improvement of controlling processes and tools.
  • Facilitates sharing of knowledge and best practices within the Finance community.

Qualifications for the role

  • Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, or a related field.
  • Strong knowledge of accounting, financial analysis, and performance management.
  • At least 8 years of working experience in Accounting, Finance or relevant areasBachelor/master’s degree in finance, or related fields
  • High attention to details, strong analytical mindset.
  • Continuous improvement mindset with focus on process optimization and standardization.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.

More about us

ABB Smart Buildings enables optimization of energy efficiency, safety, security and comfort for any building type, through new installations or retrofit solutions. The Division offers integrated digital technologies to control HVAC, lighting, shutters, and security, in addition to energy distribution solutions including DIN rail products, enclosures and emergency lighting through to industrial plugs and sockets and conventional wiring accessories, accommodating for single family homes, multiple dwellings, commercial buildings, infrastructure and industrial applications. The Division’s highly innovative technologies and digital solutions serve rising global demand among real estate developers, owners, and investors for smart building technologies that optimize energy distribution and building automation. The scalable solutions aim to deliver significant sustainable and financial benefits, meeting social and environmental demands, while being able to address even the most complex of customers’ carbon reduction strategies.

Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. That's why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.

Ready to make an impact?

Apply today or visit https://www.abb.com to learn more about the impact of our solutions across the globe.

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