Finance Executive Assistant

Tasks:

In this role, you will be supporting the Chief Financial Officer and the Finance team

Your day-to-day
• Perform complex administrative activities and take responsibility for delivering specific department processes/programs.
• Manage CFO agenda and email
• Research, compile and issue reports, presentations, charts, correspondence, etc.
• Responsible for different communication tasks within the area of responsibility, ensuring knowledge and information is shared and keeping others up to date.
• Act as point of contact for internal/external enquiries by phone and email, initiate actions and makes judgments about urgency of issues.
• Provides confidential support to individual executives and/or management team members
• Be the back-up support when other executive assistants are on vacation
• Arrange business internal/external events, such as travel arrangements, itineraries, accommodation, conference registration, visiting speakers etc.
• Organize and coordinate internal or external trainings, mainly at Campus
• Produce expense reports for CFO, provide occasional support to other members of Finance team.
• 20% of time dedicated to support to Legal department

What ABB offers
• Competitive salary and employee benefits
• Open concept offering alternative work environment
• Social Club that offers many activities throughout the year
• Free access to the gym with many optional classes such as yoga, bootcamp, etc.
• Employee discounts
• On-site Cafeteria
• Parking and reserved spaces for electric vehicles

Requirements:

• College degree or equivalent in pertinent field
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar role
• Experience in Finance an asset
• Detailed and results oriented
• Highly proficient in Microsoft office especially PowerPoint, Word & Excel
• Autonomous, proactive and customer focus
• Experience in a global matrix organization is an asset
• Fluently bilingual
• Desire to be involved in the work life

Additional information

ABB is an Employment Equity Employer and values a diverse workforce. ABB will provide reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities. In support of our Employment Equity Program, women, aboriginal people, members of visible minorities, and/or persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply and self-identify in the application process. We also offer a stimulating work environment, competitive salaries and a complete benefits package.

ABB is prepared to act on requests for disability accommodations that might be required to allow any disabled person to access our facility. Please advise us if any attending person requires/requests some specific form of disability accommodation.

The masculine form is used as neutral gender and includes men and women.

ABB (ABBN: SIX Swiss Ex) is a pioneering technology leader in power grids, electrification products, industrial automation and robotics and motion, serving customers in utilities, industry and transport & infrastructure globally. Continuing a history of innovation spanning more than 130 years, ABB today is writing the future of industrial digitalization with two clear value propositions: bringing electricity from any power plant to any plug and automating industries from natural resources to finished products. As title partner in ABB Formula E, the fully electric international FIA motorsport class, ABB is pushing the boundaries of e-mobility to contribute to a sustainable future. ABB operates in more than 100 countries with about 147,000 employees. www.abb.com