Operations Financial & Trade Analyst (f/m/d) 80-100%

USTBC ABB Installation Products Inc.; Untersiggenthal; Hybrid; CHF 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee share acquisition plan (ESAP)

REKA creditEco bonus

Employee discounts (MyDiscounts / Swib

Job summary

ABB Switzerland Ltd. in Untersiggenthal, Aargau, is seeking an Operations Financial & Trade Analyst. The role interfaces with Operations, Finance and Trade Compliance, focusing on material master data in SAP, costing and origin topics.

You will train colleagues and contribute to continuous improvement while working in a hybrid model. The role emphasizes accurate financial data, SOX controls and collaboration across Finance, Operations, Procurement and Trade Compliance.

Qualifications

• Completed commercial education with further training in business administration or an equivalent qualification.
• Experience with, or keen interest in, product costing, material master data and international trade topics, with understanding of manufacturing costs and inventory valuation.
• Experience with SAP, particularly material master data and costing-related processes, plus strong Excel skills.
• High accuracy and attention to detail with financial or compliance data.
• Fluent German and English, written and spoken.
• Self-motivated, service-oriented mindset and willingness to collaborate across Finance, Operations, Procurement and Trade Compliance.
• Ability and willingness to share knowledge and train colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Perform preferential origin and product cost calculations to ensure accurate costing and trade compliance.
• Maintain and monitor financial and foreign trade-related material master data in SAP, ensuring data quality and integrity.
• Analyze material prices and investigate purchasing and production cost variances while supporting SOX controls and inventory accuracy.
• Provide guidance and training on master data, costing, and origin topics, while supporting Trade Compliance, Controlling, and continuous process improvement initiatives.

Skills

Product costing

International trade

Data analysis

German language

English language

Training others

Attention to detail

Education

Commercial education with BA training

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Excel

Job description

At ABB , we help industries run leaner and cleaner-and every person here makes that happen. You'll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.

This position reports to:

Site Controller

The work model for the role is: hybrid

This role is contributing to the CHIND motion and automation organization in Untersiggenthal, Kanton Aargau.

Your role and responsibilities

As an Operations Financial & Trade Analyst, you will work at the interface between Operations, Finance and Trade Compliance. You will be responsible for maintaining and monitoring financially and foreign trade relevant material master data in SAP, including country of origin and inventory values.

You will perform preferential origin and product cost calculations, monitor material prices and inventory values, and perform SOX controls related to price variances and inventory accuracy. These activities are key to ensuring reliable financial data, compliant origin determination and efficient business operations.

After a structured onboarding, you will also advise and train colleagues on master data, costing and origin topics and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

You will be mainly accountable for:

• Perform preferential origin and product cost calculations to ensure accurate costing and trade compliance.
• Maintain and monitor financial and foreign trade-related material master data in SAP, ensuring data quality and integrity.
• Analyze material prices and investigate purchasing and production cost variances while supporting SOX controls and inventory accuracy.
• Provide guidance and training on master data, costing, and origin topics, while supporting Trade Compliance, Controlling, and continuous process improvement initiatives.

Qualifications for the role

• Completed commercial education with further training in Business Administration or a related field (e.g., HF, FH, Bachelor's degree, or equivalent qualification).
• Experience with, or keen interest in, product costing, material master data and international trade topics, combined with a good understanding of manufacturing processes and their impact on material costs and inventory valuation
• Experience with SAP, particularly material master data and costing-related processes, combined with good Microsoft Excel skills
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail, especially when working with financially or compliance-relevant data
• Highly proficient in both written and spoken German and English
• Self-motivated, service-oriented mindset and willingness to collaborate across Finance, Operations, Procurement and Trade Compliance
• Ability and willingness to share knowledge and train colleagues

Benefits

We also offer our employees the following benefits:

• Employee share acquisition plan (ESAP)
• REKA creditEco bonus
• Employee discounts (MyDiscounts / Swibeco)
• Fitness allowance
• Parental leave
• Paid company shutdown between Christmas and New Year

More about us

ABB High Power is the market leader in high-power, high-performance drives, drive systems and packages for industrial process and large infrastructure applications, and a major supplier of power conversion equipment for renewable energy and other applications. The Division offers global support to help customers, partners and equipment manufacturers with asset reliability, performance improvement and energy efficiency in mission critical applications.

The recruitment process is led by Ece Özen, Talent Partner, ABB Switzerland Ltd.

Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. That's why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.