Take your next career step at ABB E-mobility with a global team that is energizing the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future. We are looking for a Finance and Compliance Manager to join our Group Finance Team. In this global role you will help the organization accomplish its objectives by bringing a systematic, disciplined approach to evaluate and improve the effectiveness of risk management, internal control, and governance processes. The ideal candidate has a detailed knowledge of SOX and COSO framework, strong business process acumen, excellent communication and critical thinking skills, and an ability to collaborate effectively across a range of internal and external partners. This role offers a great opportunity to learn and grow within a high energy and innovative organization.
Your responsibilities :
- Lead the internal control function and act as the “go-to” person for internal controls within the group and provide a reliable and insightful resource for implementing controls within a business process in an efficient and effective manner
- Acting as a business partner, providing consultancy to operational managers to duly manage risks, maintain a robust internal control environment and while driving simplification and rationalization
- Transform the Group’s internal control Framework to meet SOX requirements and implement a new external GRC tool in the next 2-3 years
- Maintain process documentation, procedures and controls, including flowcharts (SAP Signavio) and Risk and Control Matrices with stakeholders
- Provide creative input that will drive process efficiency across the organization and make valuable contributions to the audit process
- Provide timely and proactive updates to Finance leadership team on key risks, gaps, process enhancements, or any areas of potential concern.
- Partner with the IT organization teams to ensure alignment on SOX approach, timing, controls reliance, external audit reliance, etc.
- Find opportunities to leverage IT solutions to automate processes and create efficiencies in financial processes and strengthen internal controls
- Coordinate activities and strategies with internal and external auditors
- Participate in the preparation of leadership and Audit Committee materials
- Supporting on a variety of ad hoc finance projects as required
Your background:
- You have at least 6 - 10 years of work experience in finance, audit or internal control related areas. Big4 background would be an asset
- Minimum 5 years’ experience of implementing risk management, controls over financial reporting, and finance governance processes in a complex business environment
- University degree in accounting/finance or business, or relevant professional experience
- Problem solver with strong management, communication and presentation skills
- Solid understanding of internal controls methodology, practices ideally in a US and Swiss environment, with an excellent knowledge of business processes
- Absolute integrity and trustworthiness to manage highly sensitive information.
- Strong project management skills
- Excellent communication skills – both verbal and written
- Excellent knowledge of business processes
- Hands on, action orientated, team player
What’s in it for you?
Work with the best specialists in their field, in a diverse environment with unparalleled global reach. Feel inspired by our fast growth. You will have the accountability to own your part in enabling a future of sustainable and efficient mobility. You can also count on a competitive compensation package in line with your capabilities and experience. Diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities are at the core of what we do. We celebrate different experiences and perspectives, and we aim to empower everyone in the creation of sustainable solutions for people all over the world. Our individual differences make us successful.
About ABB E-mobility
ABB E-mobility is a world leader in EV charging technology and a partner of choice for the world’s biggest electric vehicle OEMs and nationwide EV charging network operators. With a strong R&D pipeline, our robust product portfolio of innovative holistic solutions – from grid to charge point and domestic installations to large fleet depots – means we are actively enabling the future of E-mobility, not just predicting it.