Overview
At ABB, we are dedicated to addressing global challenges. Our core values: care, courage, curiosity, and collaboration – combined with a focus on diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities – are key drivers in our aim to empower everyone to create sustainable solutions. That’s our story. Make it your story.
Your role and responsibilities
We are now looking for a new R&D controller and Financial Analyst to join our team in ABB Distribution Solutions division in Vaasa. In this role, you will be responsible for business control and financial analyst related tasks within the Finance team.
This is a temporary position ending 31.12.2025 with a possibility for an extension until the end of 2026.
This position reports to Local Division Controller.
The work model for the role is: #LI-onsite with some hybrid possibilities.
You will be mainly accountable for:
– Various R&D monthly reporting, including CHTET reporting and cost follow-up
– Business Finland reports for different R&D projects, including follow-ups
– Assisting in the preparation of financial reporting, business planning, budgeting and forecasting
– Validating the accuracy of financial data, business information and reports by performing reconciliations and reviews of exceptions
– Performing controls within your area as designed, while maintaining a proper audit trail and documentation for future audits and reviews
– Following up on Fixed Asset and CAPEX
– Different R&D related ad-hoc reporting, hourly rate calculations and supporting the implementation of standardized reports for the R&D team
Qualifications for the role:
– Current or soon to be completed B.Sc. or M.Sc. degree from a relevant field, such Accounting, Finance or similar
– Some (more than 2 years) experience from related tasks, such as month end reporting and forecasting
– Practical experience with tools such as MS Office (especially Excel) and SAP
– Excellent English and Finnish skills, both written and spoken
– Proactive way of working with a motivation towards growing as an expert
– Excellent time management skills and flexibility with working scheduling
More about us:
ABB’s Distribution Solutions Division facilitates the efficient and reliable distribution, protection and control of power by improving electric power quality while strengthening the resilience of the grid. The Division offers segment-specific products and solutions that largely serve utilities, industry and infrastructure segments, often providing the requisite medium-voltage link between high-voltage transmission systems and low-voltage users. With ABB Ability enabled connected solutions at its core, the offering includes medium-voltage air- and gas-insulated switchgear (1 to 66 kilovolts), indoor and outdoor circuit breakers, reclosers, fuses, contactors, relays, instrument transformers, sensors, motor control centers, as well as low-voltage switchgear for the ANSI standard markets.
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. #MyABBStory
Our culture and benefits reflect our values: courage, care, curiosity and collaboration. The most appreciated benefits according to our personnel are at the moment e.g. an annual performance bonus, employee share acquisition program, continuous learning opportunities, bicycle and other wellbeing and family benefits. We have a hybrid working model.
Source: Job Market Finland’s customer information system
