Job Description

This is a Financial Planning & Analysis Specialist role, reporting to the Financial Planning & Analysis - Process lead in the Global Business Services, located in Bangalore, India. As a FP&A Specialist, you will lead a team of FP&A Analyst providing Financial Planning and Controlling expertise to the organization by compiling and analyzing metrics, identifying trends and problems, communicating information to relevant groups and recommending actions to improve financial performance.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Performing analysis of business performance versus budget and forecast, performing benchmarking of key performance indicators with external and internal peers.
• Working with the other financial professionals in Divisions / Regions / Countries and functions to understand and analyze the drivers of financial performance and identify trends. Preparing financial analysis for various “what if” scenarios and sensitivity analysis and the overall impact to the business units. Preparing analysis of overhead under / over absorption indicating root cause, preparing and analyzing Product / Customer profitability, calculating labour hour rates and overhead absorption rate for different business scenarios, performing cost / benefit analysis, NVP / IRR analysis and payback period for capex initiatives, analyzing of inventories and NWC and preparing ad-hoc reports as per Business units’ request.
• Supporting preparation of relevant organization financial reporting, business planning, budgeting and forecasting. Validating accuracy of financial data and business information and reports by performing reconciliation and review of exceptions.
• Providing information to management by assembling and summarizing data, preparing reports, presentation of findings and analysis.
• Optimizing own performance to increase productivity by developing automated solutions, eliminating duplications, coordinating information requirements, recommending changes of process standards and procedures to improve the timely performance of process activities and identifying areas for process / report standardization across different countries, divisions and business units.
• Ensuring processes and controls within own area of responsibility are designed and implemented in line with Group and unit requirements, maintaining proper audit trail and documentation for future tax / internal / external audits and reviews, ensuring SOPs are prepared and updated regularly for all activities performed by the team, ensuring service delivery of the team is within the agreed SLAs and KPIs.
• Living ABB’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your Skills and experience

Your Experience and qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting with CMA/ CA / MBA.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Accounting and Finance in a manufacturing unit with 2+ years of experience in FP&A is preferable.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with thorough / detail-oriented approach.
• Strong communication skills with fluency in English.
• Hands on experience in SAP FICO and COPA modules, experience with MS Office.
• Basic Knowledge of Sales & Distribution, Production planning, Projects, Material master modules in SAP.
• Ability to work with diverse teams across different countries, being self-motivated with a strong commitment to quality.

Company Details

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