Controller Instrument Transformers SE and PL

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High Voltage Products is a business unit within ABB Power Grids that develops, manufactures and markets high voltage products for HVAC and HVDC systems, such as surge arresters, breakers, instrument transformers, capacitors, cooling systems.
In this role you act as a business partner to the Operating Unit Manager, Johan Danielsson, of the factory to plan and ensure profit and business growth through market demand creation. You support the Operating Unit Manager and his team with transparent information on the full scope of the factory. You are also part of the Management Team. You direct and control financial report’s quality and accuracy, ensuring that the practices of the business comply with group/company policies, external regulations, and generally accepted accounting principles for the business controlling activities in the territory of responsibility.
"You will be an important player in Instrument Transformers management team, with experience within many different business areas in a culture that encourage initiative and ideas together with a large portion of responsibility, you will take leap steps both in your professional development as well on a personal level." - Johan Danielsson, Local Operating Unit Manager Instrument Transformers, High Voltage Products Northern Europe.
Your responsibilities
Serving as the key partner to Johan in defining the strategy for the unit. You will be identifying issues and advising management on action plans and operational strategies to resolve.  
Overseeing the business planning and forecasting process for the area of responsibility and serving as the interface to HUB controller.  
Monitoring progress achieved and providing insight and analysis to support operational decision-making.  
Establishing and overseeing processes and tools necessary to obtain transparent and reliable financial data and business information.  
Ensuring transparency in financial reporting and disclosures. Supporting internal and external audits.  
Ensuring timely and efficient communication with internal customers to identify and discuss issues for improvement of operations, work quality and efficiency for area of responsibility.  
Living ABB Power Grids’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your background
A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration.
More than 5 years of experience in the areas of business, finance, operational controlling and/or accounting.
Experience with computerized accounting systems and financial reporting software, including SAP (CO/FI).
Strong Microsoft Office/computer skills.
Understanding and feeling for the business.
Experience in Change management, relevant international experience and cross-cultural communication skills.
Good command of written and spoken English, Swedish is a preference.
Team player with interest in continuous process improvements.
Your personality and attitude is very important to us and key to success. We think that you have a can do attitude and like solving problems.

More about us
Bring your very own sense of pride and purpose as you help us drive forward the Fourth Industrial Revolution – creating a sustainable future for our planet, and your career. Join ABB Power Grids and harness the power of our diverse global network, as you collaborate with and learn from our world-class teams. Above all, challenge yourself every day. Let’s write the future, together.
It is an exciting time to join ABB Power Grids. ABB and Hitachi have signed an agreement to create a joint venture (JV). By combining ABB Power Grids’ with Hitachi’s complementary strengths, we plan to form a new and stronger global leader in the power sector. ABB Power Grids and Hitachi will have more than 230 years of combined heritage and experience. Together, we will be well-positioned to shape the future of energy, with pioneering technologies, as the partner of choice for enabling a stronger, smarter and greener grid. The transaction is expected to be completed by the first half of 2020, subject to regulatory approvals. Join us on this exciting journey.
Recruiting Manager Magnus Gustafsson, +46 240-78 21 25, will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives – Sveriges Ingenjörer: Karolina Czechowski, +46 240-68 74 39, Unionen: Yvonne Norgren, +46 73-030 50 53, Ledarna: Christer Fridlund, +46 240-78 29 12. All other questions can be directed to Talent Partner Elias Ströberg, +46 240-78 34 45.
Welcome to apply before the 8th of March!