Join ABB and work in a team that is dedicated to creating a future where innovative digital technologies allow greater access to cleaner energy.

We are an international pioneering technology leader that is writing the future of industrial digitalization. One of our key ambitions is to get faster and leaner, and to move closer to the customer. Therefore we are consolidating our internal services into a world-class Global Business Services (GBS) organization, with the largest center located in Krakow.
To strengthen our Statutory Reporting and Tax Team, we are looking for a Specialist with hands-on experience of preparing statutory financial statements and a reliable Tax Specialist who delivers tasks independently. Seize this unique opportunity to take an active part in shaping our new GBS center and grow together with the rapidly developing organization.

Your responsibilities

• You prepare statutory financial statement according to the country standards (eg Country Accounting Act, IFRS, US GAAP) and financial audit coordination
• You develop a chart of accounts in accordance with certain statutory reporting standards and tax law
• You collaborate with Controlling and Taxes to decide about the required system changes to follow ABB Group standards (US GAAP reporting) and local law requirements (for Poland)
• You analyze new business models in the context of national regulations
• You evaluate specific transactions in the context of how to recognize them in accordance with the country regulations
• You verify some crucial accounts and statutory procedures (eg. fixed assets valuation for STAT and Taxes, currency valuation for STAT and Taxes, provisions, accruals, impairment)
• You prepare statutory reports and reports for the needs of the country management, banks and external institutions
• You ensure VAT, income tax (CIT) and withholding tax (WHT) transactional compliance and reporting; prepare tax returns filling in various jurisdictions on a timely manner; research and correct process errors that caused incorrect tax filings; support in tax audits and ad hoc matters, support automation and improvements of accounting / booking processes from perspective of tax requirements.

Your background

• Minimum 4 years of experience in Statutory reporting preparing statutory reports required by country law and/or experience Transactional Tax area, preparing international tax declarations
• Knowledge of European tax law (direct and/ or indirect tax)
• Experience in Finance Shared Services for a Global Company
• Experience in working in Big4 (EY, KPMG, PwC, Deloitte) as an asset
• Knowledge of Polish accounting standards as an asset
• Knowledge of US GAAP, IFRS
• Practical knowledge of ERP system (SAP, Oracle) and Microsoft Office (Excel skills - functions, pivot table)
• Proficient in business English
• Process orientation and attention on details as well as very good organization and coordination skills
• Ability to work in team with deadlines and stress situations

More about us

It is an exciting time to join ABB Power Grids. ABB and Hitachi have signed an agreement to create a joint venture (JV). By combining ABB Power Grids’ with Hitachi’s complementary strengths, we plan to form a new and stronger global leader in the power sector. ABB Power Grids and Hitachi will have more than 230 years of combined heritage and experience. Together, we will be well-positioned to shape the future of energy, with pioneering technologies, as the partner of choice for enabling a stronger, smarter and greener grid. The transaction is expected to be completed by the first half of 2020, subject to regulatory approvals. Join us on this exciting journey.

Your benefits

• Enjoy a stable employment in a company with a long history in innovation and technology
• Collaborate with experienced experts in an international environment
• Seize individual development and training opportunities, from job specific to soft skills
• Get private medical care (including offers for family members) and life insurance
• Receive attractive remuneration based on your experience and skills, and other financial benefits, such as annual bonus and internal share purchase program
• Choose from various benefits in kind, ranging from healthy lifestyle offerings, to knowledge sharing, to teambuilding activities