Financial Analyst - General Accounting
at ABB

Job Description

Financial Analyst - General Accounting Take your next career step at ABB with a global team that is energizing the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future.At ABB, we have the clear goal of driving diversity and inclusion across all dimensions: gender, LGBTQ+, abilities, ethnicity and generations. Together, we are embarking on a journey where each and every one of us, individually and collectively, welcomes and celebrates individual differences.

Global Business Services (GBS) is ABB's shared services organization which delivers operational and expert services in Finance, Human Resources, Information Systems, Legal, Global Travel Services and external Customer Contact Centers. With employees based in five main hubs and front offices, GBS provides mainly Business services to ABB teams across the globe as well as supports with external customer inquiries.
Your responsibilities

• 1. Monthly closing and reporting: Assist in the month end close process including preparing journal entries, ad hoc account reconciliation, and performing and updating monthly tasks. Execute accounting analyses and reports. Participate in solving IG mismatches and ensuring timely and accurate reporting package and disclosures.
• 2. Internal Control and External Audit: Participate in responding to external audit requests relating to year-end and quarter-end. Perform monthly controls. Ensure compliance with financial guidelines and company policies. Participate in internal control testing and preparing relevant documentation
• 3. Projects: Participate in projects and process improvements initiatives either related to systems, or structure changes.
• 4. Optimization: Assist in developing and implementing processes and procedures to continuously optimize and gain efficiency.
• 5. Investigation: Conduct investigations and reconciliations of accounts as necessary.

Your background

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance and Accounting.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in an accounting role
• Advanced experience of computerized accounting systems and financial reporting software, including advanced knowledge of EXCEL and SAP.
• Proven ability to effectively work under pressure and within tight deadlines and high degree of flexibility.
• Outstanding attention to detail, accuracy, and ability to multitask.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits

• Retirement plan
• Medical insurance
• Wellbeing program

More about us
We look forward to receiving your application. If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our websitewww.abb.com.For the 4th year in a row, ABB Canada has been recognized as one of Canada's top employers by Forbes Magazine and has been ranked #1 within the industry category. Also named as Canada's Top 100 Employers, Montreal's Top Employers, Canada's Top Employers for Young People, and Best Candidate Experience Award (CandE Award), ABB's culture and commitment are to provide a caring workplace where everyone collaborates, feels valued, respected, included and supported. Also committed to ensuring that all policies and practices respect the Employment Equity Program, we aim for our workforce to be truly representative of the four designated groups; women, aboriginal people, members of visible minorities, and/or persons with disabilities. ABB will provide reasonable accommodation to the applicant with disabilities and encourage applicants to self-identify in the application process.#LI-Hybrid

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