At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.
This position reports to:
LD & Local Business Controller__
Your Role and Responsibilities
As a Global Early Talent Program in Finance participant, you will get hands-on from day one. The skilled professionals you partner with, the complex projects you tackle, and the global scale of our business will give the experience you need to build a world-class career in finance.
The program starts 1.10.2026 and is made up of three assignments in different roles:
One nine-month assignment in your home country as an introduction to the business.
One six-month assignment abroad to get an overview of ABB’s operations in a different environment/role and work on an exciting assignment with a different team, expanding your network.
One nine-month assignment back to the home country/home business, where you will deepen your knowledge of the business and of your function. During the program we will take the participants on a leadership development journey. The last rotation will also be the time where the participants start to look for their final position, to be started after the end of the program.
Depending on the assignment you will be in, most common responsibility can include tasks within Operational (Accounting and Reporting) and Project Controlling and Finance:
Monthly project controlling and reporting activities
Performance and profitability analysis by Business Line
Financial reports for the Management Team
Implementation of dashboards and verification of profitability by product line and location
Cost analysis of products and revision of project margins
Coordination of information with different stakeholders
We support and inspire you to step out of your comfort zone to develop your leadership and management skills as well as your communication skills.
In the first assignment you will be working within the Service business project controlling team in Finland, Helsinki (Vuosaari) as a project controller. Please note that this position requires weekly presence at Vuosaari office.
- Work model: hybrid, LI#hybrid
Qualifications for the Role
You are a recent graduate in Finance, Business Administration, Economics or related fields
You may have professional experience in the finance function
Fluency in English, other languages are a plus
You are a good communicator, both orally and in writing
Familiar working with Excel and like to analyze
Knowledge of Power BI reporting
You are curious, resilient and open to new ideas
More about us
At ABB Marine & Ports, we are committed to transforming our customers' vessels and terminal operations with innovative electric, automated, and digital technologies. As part of enabling a low-carbon society, we strive to preserve resources and promote social progress. Our sustainable solutions have a far-reaching impact, and by joining us you will actively play a part in contributing to a more sustainable future. www.abb.com/news
We offer an international and dynamic working environment where our business delivers advanced technology in large projects across the world in a customer-oriented and highly globalized industry.
For more information, please contact Local Division Controller Päivi Paldanius +358 50 3357616. Best available on Wednesdays at 14-16 (local Finnish time). Interested in joining the crew? Please apply for the position by June 26, 2026. We look forward to receiving your application.
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Skills Required
- Recent graduate in Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or related field
- Ability to work weekly on-site at Vuosaari office (first assignment)
- Familiarity with Excel and data analysis
- Knowledge of Power BI reporting
- Fluency in English
- Good oral and written communication skills
- Professional experience in finance function
- Other languages
- Curiosity, resilience and openness to new ideas
ABB Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about ABB and has not been reviewed or approved by ABB.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is described as comprehensive, with medical, dental, vision, mental health support, and disability and life insurance included. Immediate eligibility in some roles reinforces the sense of dependable core coverage.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off offerings are described as broad, including paid holidays, sick days, volunteer time, sabbaticals, and, in some cases, 25 days of PTO. Flexible scheduling and remote-work options add to perceived time-off and flexibility value.
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Retirement Support — Retirement benefits are positioned as robust, including a 401(k) with company contributions or matching and, in some cases, profit sharing or pension savings. Stock purchase/share acquisition programs complement longer-term savings options.
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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
