ABB (ABBN: SIX Swiss Ex) is a technology leader that is driving the digital transformation of industries. With a history of innovation spanning more than 130 years, ABB has four customer-focused, globally leading businesses: Electrification, Industrial Automation, Motion, and Robotics & Discrete Automation, supported by the ABB Ability™ digital platform. ABB’s Power Grids business will be divested to Hitachi in 2020. ABB operates in more than 100 countries with about 147,000 employees. www.abb.com

You will be a vital member of the finance team within the Power Grids - ABB Business Line in Business Function Finance, in Italy.

Reporting to the GBS Front Office Manager you will provide key support to the business, applying relevant accounting techniques and standards to identify and resolve issues

You will support overall financial statement preparation by executing accurate and timely completion of accounting activities in compliance with internal guidelines and procedures and external regulatory requirements.

Your responsibilities

• Performs general accounting activities , applying techniques and standards to solve unusual issues;
• Executes accounting analyses and reports assigned;
• Ensures the production of reports, statement of accounts, reconciliations , statements of sourcing, and application of funds;
• Conducts investigations and reconciliations of accounts as necessary;
• Applies accounting techniques and standard practices to the classification and recording of financial transactions;
• Participates in internal control testing and prepares relevant documentations.

Your background

• 2/3 years of experience in a similar role;
• Degree in Economics;
• English and Italian fluency;
• Microsoft Office and SAP knowledge;
• Fiscal and civil law knowledge.