Group Financial Reporting Manager

ABB

Lead financial reporting process for ABB Robotics, ensuring IFRS compliance. Focus on automation and efficiency within a cross-functional team environment.

Posted 6/26/2026full-timeSesto San Giovanni • 🇮🇹 ItalySeniorLeadWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the design and implementation of the future US GAAP reporting process, including opening balance sheet adjustments, purchase accounting, and carve-out or stand-alone reporting as required.
Ensure all necessary reporting data is defined in collaboration with the reporting team and embedded in the consolidation system.
Act as the primary point of contact for external auditors, ensuring all financial reporting requirements are met.
Address audit findings and incorporate changes into financial reporting where appropriate.
Prepare financial disclosures, with a focus on new disclosures which require new drafting based on new regulations or new transactions.
Maintain comprehensive supporting documents for all disclosures ensuring a robust audit trail that demonstrates effective internal controls and supports external audit requirements.
Maintain the structure of the OneStream consolidation system to ensure accurate collection and consolidation of all data required for financial reporting and disclosures.
Review and analyze reporting submitted by local reporting units to ensure completeness, accuracy, and consistency of key reporting parameters.
Perform detailed proofreading and quality control of all financial reporting documents, ensuring compliance with formatting standards, US GAAP disclosure style requirements, and correct English grammar.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum of 8 years of experience in public company auditing.
Experience in financial reporting within a standalone operating company is considered a strong asset.
Professional accounting designation required (e.g., CPA, CA, ACCA, or equivalent internationally recognized credential).
Hands-on experience preparing and reviewing U.S. GAAP disclosures for public companies, including financial statement footnotes and Management's Discussion and Analysis (MD&A).
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a thorough understanding of financial statement account relationships and their impact on financial reporting.
Strong business acumen and the ability to understand and assess complex business transactions and their accounting and reporting implications.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, with the ability to communicate effectively with both financial and non-financial stakeholders.

Benefits

Comp & perks

We want you to bring your full self to work—your ideas, your energy, your ambition.
You’ll have the tools and freedom to grow your skills, shape your path, and take on challenges that matter.
Here, your work creates impact you can see and feel, every day.

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Hard Skills & Tools

US GAAPfinancial reportingpurchase accountingcarve-out reportingOneStream consolidation systemfinancial disclosuresaudit trailproofreadingquality controlfinancial statement footnotes

Soft Skills

analytical skillsproblem-solving skillsbusiness acumenwritten communicationverbal communication

Certifications

CPACAACCA