Project controller

1 week ago


Shanghai, Shanghai, China ABB Full time

At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we'll give you what you need to make it happen. It won't always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you'll never run alone. Run what runs the world.

This Position reports to:

Finance Manager

Run What Runs the World

At ABB, we help important industries outrun - leaner and cleaner.

Every person here makes that happen. By rethinking, rewiring, and improving, we combine the world's best minds and technologies to elevate performance to a whole new level.

Because at ABB, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a Project controller, you'll take on challenges that transform industries and drive innovation. We give you the market-leading expertise, technology, and opportunity, and you own the challenge to make an impact that matters.

It won't always be easy. Growing takes grit. Innovating takes the courage to try, fail, learn, and succeed. But at ABB, you'll never run alone.

Your Role: Own the Challenge/Take on the Journey

  • Take part in project controlling related activities according to project schedule, such as project handover from sales, project review meeting, and financial KPIs forecast. Interact with Operation team to ensure that SD and MM related work are smoothly performed and transparent project reporting and planning are in place. Perform profitability analysis from different dimensions, such as projects margin development, utilization analysis, department cost analysis, etc. Prepare other operation KPIs and analysis based on business requirements. Conduct balance sheet review and valuation in general bad debt, warranty provisions, accrued / pre-paid expenses etc., support cash generation and NWC improvement by analyzing AR, AP, Inventory
  • Assist budgeting and forecasting process by communicating guidelines, timetables and preparing working files.

    Optimizes own performance to increase productivity by developing automated solutions, eliminating duplications, coordinating information requirements.

  • Ensure processes and controls within own area of responsibility are designed and implemented in line with Group and business requirements, maintain proper audit trail and documentation for future internal & external audits and reviews.
  • Other tasks assigned by Line Manager.

What it takes to Run what runs the world

  • Bachelor's degree or above, major in Finance, Accounting or Economics.
  • 5+ years working experience in Finance and Accounting.
  • Excellent skill on MS Excel, PowerPoint.
  • English proficiency in both speaking and written.
  • Experience in SAP and data analytical tools such as Power BI preferred.

Why ABB?

A global market leader redefining industries through technology and expertise.

  • Results that matter—what we run here, runs the world.
  • Autonomy & Ownership—we trust you to implement solutions.
  • Run What Runs the World—join a team that drives progress forward.

OPTIONS FOR THE LAST LINE –

Join us. Be part of the team where progress happens, industries transform, and your work shapes the world.
Run What Runs the World.

Join us. Be part of the team where progress takes place, industries transform, and your work shapes the world.
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Make your mark. This is where progress takes shape, industries evolve, and your presence is noted.
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Guide the future. This is where innovation accelerates, industries are reimagined, and your impact powers the world ahead.
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Push the limits. This is where progress never stops, teams work collaboratively, and your work shapes the world.
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Meet the moment. This is where progress never stops, teams push boundaries, and we're engineered to outrun the challenges ahead.
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Lead the way. This is where progress moves faster, teams turn enthusiasm into action, and we're engineered to outrun expectations.
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Think bigger. This is where bold ideas meet unstoppable progress, teams initiate what's next, and we're engineered to outrun, together.
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Be part of something bigger. This is where progress is powered, teams initiate action, and we move the world forward—together.
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Contribute to a collective vision. This is where progress takes flight, teams turn ideas into impact, and we define what's next.
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We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe.


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