Business Controller, RoboticsBenelux

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This Position reports to:

Business Controller Robotics - Benelux

General information

The Benelux Robotics Finance Controller assumes full responsibility for financial oversight and strategic financial management across for the Robotics Division in Benelux. Acting as a key business partner to operational and functional leaders this role ensures robust financial control drives performance and enhances financial decision-making at a regional level.

This role will report to the Global Finance Manager of Business Line Industries Robotics

Required location: Belgium

Key responsibilities

Financial Leadership & Business Partnering:

• Act as a strategic business partner to regional leadership ensuring financial performance optimization.

• Coordinate local finance teams to drive efficiency cost management and value creation.

• Oversee financial planning including budgeting forecasting and variance analysis ensuring accuracy and transparency.

• Lead the Business Performance Management process driving demand order budgeting and forecasting.

• Define and implement financial controls risk mitigation strategies and compliance frameworks.

Project Controlling & Operational Finance Oversight:

• Ensure full cost reviews contract reviews and forecast accuracy to support strategic decision-making.

• Partner with project managers to ensure financial alignment with operational objectives and project execution plans.

• Support project financials including revenue recognition margin optimization and risk management.

• Conduct financial analysis on project performance identifying key areas for improvement and cost control.

• Lead monthly business reviews providing forward-looking financial insights and risk assessments.

Compliance & Governance:

• Ensure adherence to financial regulations internal policies and corporate governance frameworks.

• Promote ethical financial practices and ensure compliance with company values including the ABB Code of Conduct.

• Implement and monitor financial and non-financial internal controls to ensure robust governance.

ABB Core Values:

• Foster collaboration across teams and functions to maximize results and improve financial performance.

• Implement and ensure adherence to the ABB Code of Conduct global and local standards policies and processes.

• Uphold integrity and ethics across all financial activities ensuring compliance with internal controls and risk management standards.

Your background

• Bachelors degree in Finance Accounting Business Administration or a related field (CPA ACA CMA or equivalent qualification preferred).

• 12 years of experience in financial controlling business finance or regional finance management in a multinational or B2B industrial setting.

• Strong expertise in financial planning forecasting business performance management and project controlling.

• Experience leading finance functions across multiple countries with knowledge of Nordic financial regulations.

• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills capable of influencing at all levels.

• Advanced proficiency in ERP systems (SAP preferred) financial analytics tools and Excel.

• Proactive problem-solving mindset with a focus on efficiency and continuous improvement.

Heres what we offer:

• Attractive salary

• Electric company car European charging card

• Meal vouchers expense reimbursement

• 32 paid vacation days (20 legal 12 ADV)

• Comprehensive hospitalization group and pension insurance.

More about us

ABB Robotics & Discrete Automation is a pioneer in robotics machine automation and digital services providing innovative solutions for a diverse range of industries from automotive to electronics to logistics. As one of the worlds leading robotics and machine automation suppliers we have shipped over 500000 robot solutions. We help our customers of all sizes to increase productivity flexibility and simplicity and to improve output quality. We support their transition towards the connected and collaborative factory of the future. ABB Robotics & Discrete Automation employs more than 11000 people at over 100 locations in more than 53 countries.

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