Central Functions Leader

15 hours ago


Västerås, Västmanland, Sweden ABB Full time
Job Description

This role is part of the Business Area Robotics & Discrete Automation and involves leading the financial operations team. Your primary goal will be to optimize financial processes to improve performance and drive results.

Main Responsibilities
  1. Financial Processes: Oversee the entire spectrum of financial processes, from financial closing to budgeting and forecasting, ensuring seamless execution and high-quality outputs.
  2. Cost Management: Develop and implement cost-effective strategies, tracking and analyzing costs to identify areas for improvement.
  3. Financial Reporting: Produce accurate and timely financial reports, adhering to strict accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
  4. Collaboration: Foster strong relationships with various stakeholders, both locally and globally, driving collaboration and effective communication across teams.
Qualifications And Skills
  • A minimum of 2-3 years of experience in financial roles, preferably in a similar position.
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other relevant software.
  • Able to think critically and solve problems efficiently.
  • A team player with exceptional interpersonal skills.
  • Highly adaptable and able to manage multiple priorities.
About Our Business Area

Our business area focuses on delivering innovative robotic and automation solutions, leveraging cutting-edge technologies to drive efficiency and productivity. We serve a diverse range of industries and customers worldwide, offering comprehensive support and services.



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