Local Division Controller

Job description

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: Global Busine Line Finance Manager __ Your role and responsibilities In this role, you will have the opportunity to act as a business partner to the relevant business manager and leads local finance teams to optimize the financial performance within an assigned division / business area. Each day, you will support effective business decisions by monitoring, analyzing, and interpreting financial data to evaluate various business alternatives. You will also showcase your expertise by recommending the most appropriate business solutions. The work model for the role is: Hybrid #LI-hybrid This role is contributing to the Process Industries Division, Automation Business Area in Seoul, South Korea. Main stakeholders include the Local Division Manager, Hub Controller, business managers, and global finance colleagues. You will be mainly accountable for: Driving the definition and implementation of global standards and business specific guidelines to ensure continuous improvement in financial control process within your area of responsibility. Leading, providing guidance, and facilitating best practices to ensure alignment and consistency of controlling practices. Ensuring timely and efficient communication with relevant internal local and global customers to identify and discuss issues for improvement of operations, work quality, and efficiency for your area of responsibility. Securing transparency in financial reporting and disclosures. Qualifications for the role Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field. Minimum of 5 years of experience in financial controlling, reporting, and business partnering, preferably with multinational company. Strong experience in business planning, forecasting, financial analysis, and performance management. Solid knowledge of SAP, SAP BW, with advanced proficiency in MS Excel. Strong collaboration, problem-solving, and strategic thinking capabilities. Business-level proficiency in English (verbal and written) and native-level in Korean fluency. CPA/CA qualification would be an advantage More about us The Process Industries Division serves the mining, minerals processing, metals, cement, pulp and paper, battery manufacturing, and food and beverage, as well as their associated service industries. The Division brings deep industry domain expertise coupled with the ability to integrate both automation and electrical systems, increase productivity and reduce overall capital and operating costs for customers. For mining, metals and cement customers, solutions include specialized products and services, as well as total production systems. The Division designs, plans, engineers, supplies, installs and commissions integrated electrical and motion systems, including electric equipment, drives, motors, high power rectifiers and equipment for automation and supervisory control within a variety of areas including mineral handling, mining operations, aluminum smelting, hot and cold steel applications and cement production. The offering for the pulp and paper industries includes control systems, quality control systems, drive systems, on-line sensors, actuators and field instruments. Digitalization solutions, including collaborative operations and augmented reality, help improve plant and enterprise productivity, and reduce maintenance and energy costs. Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. That's why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences. Ready to make an impact? Apply today or visit https://www.abb.com to learn more about the impact of our solutions across the globe.