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Controller

Your role and responsibilities

ABB Installation Products (ELIP) provide customers with engineered installation and safety solutions, which are easier to design, install and maintain - providing sustainable and superior performance for continuous operation throughout their life span.As a Business Financial Analyst, you will provide financial analysis expertise to the ABB Electrification Canada ULC in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Qc. You will join the planning and forecasting team in performing analysis and financial support.This position is located in Saint- Jean-sur-Richelieu and you will report to the Controller, Financial Planning & Reporting, LBU.•\tWorking with other finance professionals at the division head office to understand and analyze the drivers of financial performance, while identifying trends relevant to the business. •\tSupporting the preparation of relevant budgeting and forecasting documents and presentations by providing summary data, reports, findings, analyses, and recommendations.•\tOptimizing performance to increase productivity by developing automated solutions, eliminating duplication and coordinating information requirements.•\tPrepare various business analysis and reports on an Ad-Hoc, Monthly, quarterly and annual basis.•\tSupport controller in providing ad hoc financial information upon request•\tProvide support to various functions in the business related to financial results and KPIs.•\tConsolidation analysis where required.•\tProvide support for accounting and reporting team during month end /forecast and budgeting process, when application.•\tInvolvement in business process improvement on defined/identify action plan.•\tLiving ABB’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues, and the business.

Qualifications for the role

A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or Business with CPA certification.2-3 years at least with advance technical experience in an Financial Analyst role.Excellent organizational skills, ability to multitask and demonstrate flexibility with sound decision making.Experience with computerized accounting systems and financial reporting software, including MS Office with advanced Excel knowledge, SAP/TM1 (mgt reporting tool) or equivalent ERPs.Outstanding attention to detail, accuracy, and ability to multitask.Strong financial, accounting analytical skills and good judgement. Good sense of initiative with pro-active skills.High ability to adapt to change and ad-hoc request with ability to work in a multi-task environment with strength in working with tight schedule.Writing and oral communication skills: Bilingual: French and English (Good understanding and speaking skills no need to be perfectly bilingual). French is required. English is also required to communicate with customers outside Quebec on a regular basis.

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ABB Installation Products Division (formerly Thomas&Betts),is the number one manufacturer of electrification products in North America with a 125-year history of providing innovation and customer- focused solutions for connecting and protecting electrical systems, as well as a unique differentiated medium voltage offering. Our products are used all around you, every day – orbiting the earth, working on Mars, on the fastest trains we ride, in the fastest cars of the world, crossing oceans, in factories producing your food, in the tallest buildings of the world, in the most modern hotels and in the walls of your home. With a portfolio of more than 200,000 products marketed under more than 38 premium brand names, our Division offerings are found wherever electricity is used. We look forward to receiving your application. If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website www.abb.com. For the ninth consecutive year, ABB Canada has been recognized as one of Canada's Best Employers by Forbes magazine. Consistently ranked as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers, Montreal's Best Employers, Canada's Best Employers for Young People, Canada's Greenest Employers and a long-time recipient of the Women in Governance Parity Certification, ABB's culture and commitment is 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. ABB's Military Reservist Policy offers Canada's Reserve Force members the flexibility to undergo military training and activities while maintaining job security, seniority, pay, benefits, and privileges as ABB employees, including up to 15 paid working days per year for training, as well as extended leave for operations both in Canada and abroad, ensuring seamless career integration with our nation's defense forces.