Global Early Talent Program - Finance

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This position reports to

Finance Manager

Your role and responsibilities

In this role, you will play a crucial part in advancing the company's strategic objectives. Each day, your contributions will positively impact business operations as you collaborate closely with various de-partments. You will also have the opportunity to enhance your expertise through participation in the comprehensive Global Trainee Program. Depending on your specific assignment, your responsibilities may include: • Operational Controlling (Factory/Distribution centers) • Marketing and Sales Controlling • Project Controlling Key tasks may involve: • Implementing performance dashboards and driving business reviews. • Leading a cost optimization project in a large factory. • Participating in month-end close processes, financial planning/forecasting, and capital invest-ment projects. The program is structured around three distinct assignments: • Introduction to the Business: A nine-month assignment in your home country, providing a deep dive into the business. • International Experience: A six-month assignment abroad, offering insights into ABB's opera-tions in a different environment/role, allowing you to work on exciting projects and expand your professional network. • Deepening Expertise: A final nine-month assignment back in your home country or home business, where you will further refine your knowledge of the business and your functional area.

Qualifications for the role

• Recent Master's Graduate: You have recently completed (or will complete before the program's start) a master's degree in Finance, Business Administration, or Economics.
• Professional Experience: Ideally, you have some professional experience in a Finance-related function such as Controlling or Audit.
• Communication Skills: You are an effective communicator with strong oral and written skills.
• Financial Expertise: You have a solid understanding of accounting principles and financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow analysis.
• Technical Proficiency: You are proficient in IT, with advanced skills in Excel. Experience with business intelligence tools or programming is a plus.
• Work Authorization: You hold valid work authorization in the U.S.
• Team and Global Mindset: You thrive in a team environment, have a global perspective, and are eager to learn. You are open to new ideas, persistent, and curious.
• Career Interest: You are passionate about developing a career in Controlling, particularly within the Manufacturing sector.

More about us

We value people from different backgrounds. Apply today for your next career step within ABB and visit www.abb.com to learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe. #MyABBStory We look forward to receiving your application. If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website www.abb.com. Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action at ABB ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, citizen status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status, family medical leave status, or protected veterans status. For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following websites: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, applicants may request to review the Affirmative Action Plan of a particular ABB facility between the hours of 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. EST Monday through Friday by contacting an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762. Protected veterans and qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access ABB's career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762 or by sending an email to US-AskHR@abb.com. Resumes and applications will not be accepted in this manner.