Business Director

4 days ago


Västerås, Västmanland, Sweden Västerås, Hydrovägen 10 Full time

At ABB, we are dedicated to addressing global challenges. Our core values - care, courage, curiosity, and collaboration - combined with a focus on diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities, drive our mission to empower everyone to create sustainable solutions.

Your role and responsibilities

In this position, you will lead financial processes to optimize financial performance for our central functions under Business Area Robotics & Discrete Automation. You will collaborate closely with various departments across the business, ensuring smooth coordination and the successful delivery of financial data.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes: Ensure accurate and timely reporting, including management reporting.
  • Budgeting & Forecasting: Prepare, monitor, and follow-up budgets and forecasts for central functions.
  • Cost Follow-Up: Track, analyze, and report function costs, identifying opportunities for efficiencies and improvements.
  • Coordination: Align business goals with financial targets.
  • Financial Reporting: Ensure accuracy of income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow, as well as compliance with accounting standards.

Qualifications for the role

  • Proven experience in financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and closing processes, with at least a couple of years experience in a similar role.
  • Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or a related field.
  • Fluent in English and Swedish, with excellent communication skills.
  • Advanced Excel skills and experience with financial systems and tools.
  • Ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
  • You thrive in a collaborative setting and can communicate effectively with colleagues at all levels.


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