Analyst - Financial Planning & Analysis

-; Dorval; Hybrid; CAD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in industrial solutions in Dorval is seeking a Finance Business Analyst for their hybrid work model. This role involves analyzing financial performance, developing models, leading budgeting processes, and enhancing data reliability. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in finance and be proficient in Excel and SAP, with a strong command of both French and English. Join a company that values initiative, continuous learning, and diverse workforce.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in French is mandatory, as well as English.
• Ability to communicate complex financial concepts effectively.
• Experience in financial performance analysis and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Analyze financial performance drivers and support strategic decision-making.
• Develop financial models and evaluate business scenarios.
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting processes.
• Drive cost-saving and process improvement efforts.

Skills

Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Proficiency in French

Excellent communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or a related field

Tools

SAP

Job description

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.

Reports to: Finance Business Controller.

Work model: Hybrid – 3 days a week in office.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to provide financial expertise to your assigned organization. Each day, you will compile and analyze relevant metrics, 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

• Partners with management to analyze financial performance drivers, identify market trends, and support strategic decision‑making.
• Develops financial models and evaluates the impact of various business scenarios and investment decisions.
• Leads budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting processes, ensuring accuracy and consistency across planning activities.
• Enhances productivity and data reliability through automation, reconciliation, and implementation of standardized tools and controls.
• Drives FP&A initiatives, promotes best practices within Finance, and leads cost‑saving and process improvement efforts to boost profitability.

What it takes to run what runs the world

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or a related field.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and SAP.
• Proficiency in French is mandatory, as well as English in order to communicate effectively with internal clients and partners located outside of Quebec.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex financial concepts to non‑finance stakeholders.

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.

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.