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This role sits within ABB's Robotics business, a leading global robotics company. We're entering an exciting new chapter as we’ve announced the plan for SoftBank Group to acquire ABB Robotics. SoftBank is a globally recognized technology group and investor/operator focused on AI, robotics, and next-generation computing. By joining us now, you’ll be part of a pioneering team shaping the future of robotics—working alongside world-class experts in a fast-moving, innovation-driven environment.
This Position reports to:
Finance Manager
Role Mission
Are you passionate about controlling and financial management and eager to join a global company that is transforming the industry with cutting-edge technology? ABB is looking for a Functional Cost Finance Manager to join our Robotics team in Brazil. If you have experience in accounting, financial analysis, and compliance, and are ready to take on strategic and operational challenges, this opportunity is for you!
Responsibilities
Lead and execute accounting and reporting activities, including month-end close, financial statement preparation, and consolidation.
Ensure compliance with ABB standards, local GAAP, and US GAAP.
Coordinate external audits and ensure adherence to internal controls.
Implement accounting policies aligned with ABB Robotics standards and local regulations.
Perform critical analysis of financial data, investigate discrepancies, and propose solutions.
Lead Internal Control over Financial Reporting (ICoFR) compliance, including testing and documentation.
Prepare local GAAP adjustments and reconcile US GAAP vs local GAAP.
Coordinate tax processes with outsourced providers and ensure deadlines are met.
Support harmonization, standardization, and continuous improvement initiatives to optimize processes.
Requirements
Degree in Accounting.
Solid experience in accounting, financial analysis, and performance management.
Knowledge of SAP / SAP4HANA.
Advanced English (mandatory).
Intermediate Spanish (preferred).
Expertise in internal controls, regulatory compliance, risk management, and treasury.
Nice to Have
Additional certifications in controlling or auditing.
Experience in multinational environments.
Skills in integration projects and continuous improvement initiatives.
What We Offer
Be part of a global company working on high-impact industrial projects.
Collaborative environment with continuous learning, access to training, and advanced technologies.
Career development opportunities with potential for growth within the organization.
About ABB Robotics Division
ABB Robotics is a global leader in automated solutions for various industrial sectors. With a robust portfolio including robots, control systems, and intelligent software, we deliver technologies that drive productivity, safety, and digital transformation for our customers.
We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe.
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What We Do
ABB is a leading global technology company that energizes the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future. By connecting software to its electrification, robotics, automation and motion portfolio, ABB pushes the boundaries of technology to drive performance to new levels. With a history of excellence stretching back more than 130 years, ABB’s success is driven by about 110,000 talented employees in over 100 countries. www.abb.com
