Finance M&A Analyst

ABB; Województwo mazowieckie; Remote; PLN 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

ABB seeks a finance professional to support worldwide buy- and sell-side financial due diligence for M&A transactions. You will prepare analysis, advise on solutions, and assist in finalizing purchase prices in a remote, global setting.

You will contribute to the development of accounting policies and controls for business combinations and divestments, working in a multinational environment with English communication expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master in Finance or Accounting or equivalent.
• 2-4 years of financial due diligence experience at a reputable firm.
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP or IFRS and compliance reported requirements.

Responsibilities

• Support worldwide buy- and sell-side financial due diligence for M&A transactions.
• Prepare and advise on solutions to optimize the company position.
• Assist in closing accounts reviews as part of purchase price finalization.
• Support pro forma financials to show acquisition impact on financial statements.
• Contribute to policies and controls for business combinations and divestments.

Skills

Financial analysis

English communication

Project management

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor or Master degree in Finance or Accounting

Tools

US GAAP knowledge

IFRS knowledge

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:

M&A Finance Manager

Your Role And Responsibilities

You will be supporting ABB’s worldwide buy- and sell-side financial due diligence activities to identify risks in potential M&A transactions, and prepare, advise and execute solutions to achieve the most beneficial position for the company.

The work model for the role is: remote

You will be a financial expert for all of ABB’s businesses in regards of ABB’s global M&A activity within a global function.

• Initial target assessment including high-level financial analysis and preparation of adjusted historic financials
• Buy-and Sell side Financial Due Diligence preparation, execution and support
• Closing accounts reviews as part of the purchase price finalization
• Assisting ABB US GAAP Acquisition and Divestment accounting and reporting preparation and execution, including external reporting requirements and performance of necessary controls
• Supporting the preparation of pro forma financials to demonstrate the impact of acquisitions on ABB’s financial statements
• Performing acquisition and divestment controls as part of ABB’s internal control framework
• Supporting the development of ABB’s accounting-related policies/directives/controls in area of business combinations and divestments

Qualifications For The Role

• Bachelor or Master degree in Finance or Accounting
• You possess 2-4 years of experience in Financial Due Diligence acquired at reputable accounting firm (or equivalent), which preferably operates globally
• You possess US GAAP (or IFRS) knowledge
• Very good communication, project management and analytical skills required
• Able and willing to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines, and in a multinational and multicultural environment
• You are at ease communicating in English – both written and spoken
• You are willing to work flexible hours and global travel ability

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