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Finance Business Analyst

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In-Office
Saint-Laurent, Montréal, QC
Senior level
In-Office
Saint-Laurent, Montréal, QC
Senior level
Provide financial expertise through analysis and interpretation of financial data, executing benchmarking, and supporting month-end close activities while ensuring compliance with accounting policies.
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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
 

This role reports to the Local Division Finance Manager.

The work model for the role is: Hybrid.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to provide financial expertise collecting, analyzing and interpreting financial information and implementing changes that would benefit the organization. Each day, you will compile interact with different parts of the organization, identify trends and problems, and communicate information to relevant groups. You will also showcase your expertise by recommending actions to improve the financial performance of a specific business.

Your Role: Own the Challenge

  • Support business performance analysis versus plan and propose improvement actions.

  • Be accountable of the calculation and maintenance of several financial incentives like rebates and SPAs.

  • Executing benchmarking of key performance indicators with other businesses within ABB; and working with other finance professionals to understand and implement improvements. Develop deep financial analysis.

  • Ensure compliance with accounting policies, internal controls, and audit requirements, maintaining accurate documentation for audits.

  • Support month-end close activities including account analysis, reconciliations, journal entries, SOX controls, and variance reporting for management.

  • Review and accurately classify income and expenditures in line with company accounting policies and procedures.

  • Preparing financial modeling for various hypotheses and the overall impact to the business unit.

  • Supporting the preparation of financial reporting, business planning, budgeting, and forecasting for the relevant organization.

What it takes to run what runs the world

  • Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or related field.

  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and SAP.

  • 5 years minimum experience in FP&A

  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex financial concepts to non-finance stakeholders.

  • Proficiency in French is mandatory, as well as English in order to communicate effectively with internal clients and partners located outside of Quebec.

Why ABB? 

We empower you to take initiative, challenge ideas, and lead with confidence. You’ll grow through meaningful work, continuous learning, and support that’s tailored to your goals. Every idea you share and every action you take contributes to something bigger. 

#ABBCareers 

#RunwithABB 

#Runwhatrunstheworld 

#LI-Hybrid

  

ABB values the dedication, commitment, and expertise of our employees. As an Employment Equity Employer, we believe in an inclusive and diverse workforce. We are committed to ensuring that our policies and practices align with the Employment Equity Program, aiming for a workforce that is truly representative of the four designated groups:

  • Women

  • Indigenous peoples

  • Members of visible minorities

  • Persons with disabilities

ABB is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities and encourages candidates to self-identify during the application process.

Top Skills

Excel
SAP

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