Business Process Owner & General Accounting Specialist

ABB; Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans; Ibrido; CAD 70.000 - 95.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

ABB is seeking an experienced accounting professional to join our hybrid Quebec-based team. You will provide accounting, reporting, and consolidation expertise, supporting month-end close, journal entries, reconciliations, and internal controls while ensuring compliance with internal guidelines and external regulatory requirements.

You will collaborate with global process owners and control leads to resolve deficiencies and drive process improvements.

Competenze

• Bachelor’s degree in finance and accounting.
• Minimum 3 years of accounting experience.
• Experience with month-end close and internal controls.
• Fluent in French; English proficiency for external stakeholders.

Mansioni

• Support month-end closing with journal entries and reconciliations.
• Lead Record to Report processes and monthly controls.
• Support external audits and provide documentation.
• Collaborate with control owners to resolve deficiencies.
• Maintain operating procedures and flowcharts.

Conoscenze

Excel proficiency

Attention to detail

Deadline management

Multitasking

French language

English language

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree in finance and accounting

Strumenti

SAP

Descrizione del lavoro

At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.Your role and responsibilitiesIn this role, you will have the opportunity to provide accounting, reporting, and consolidation expertise. Each day, you will support in accounting and reporting matters to business/reporting units through resolution of accounting and reporting questions, financial statement preparation and review follow-up on accounting issues. You will also showcase your expertise by supporting in the preparation of financial reports in compliance with internal guidelines, procedures, and external regulatory requirements.The work model for the role is: HybridResponsibilitiesSupport month-end closing through journal entries, account reconciliations, accounting analyses and reports, intergroup mismatch resolution, and timely, accurate reporting packages and disclosures.Lead Record to Report (R2R) processes from an internal control standpoint, perform monthly controls, and ensure compliance with Global Control sets, Internal Control over Financial Reporting (ICoFR), Group instructions and company policies.Support quarter-end and year-end external audit requests, process walkthroughs, management testing and internal/external audits, including preparation of control documentation.Investigate and reconcile accounts and contribute to system and structural change projects and process improvements that increase efficiency while meeting business needs and control requirements.Act as the local single point of contact for ABB Global O2C/P2P process owners, Global Business Area internal control leads and the Country Internal Control Manager.Collaborate with businesses and control owners to resolve control deficiencies promptly, communicate changes and facilitate process and internal control training.Support control owners and performers by maintaining up-to-date operating procedures and flowcharts.Uphold ABB’s core values of safety and integrity, taking responsibility for your actions while caring for colleagues and the business.QualificationsBachelor’s degree in finance and accounting, with a minimum of 3 years of experience in an accounting role.Advanced experience with computerized accounting systems and financial reporting software; advanced Excel and SAP knowledge is required.Adaptability and deadline management: Proven ability to work under pressure, meet tight deadlines and adapt with a high degree of flexibility.Accuracy and organization: Outstanding attention to detail and accuracy, combined with strong multitasking skills.French is required. English is also required to communicate with customers outside Quebec on a regular basis.Ce poste est aussi disponible en français sous le titre: Responsable des processus d’affaires et spécialiste en comptabilité généraleWhy 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-hybridEmployment Equity & Inclusion Statement (Canada)ABB values the dedication, commitment, and expertise of all our employees. As an Employment Equity Employer, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We actively support the principles of the Employment Equity Act and strive to build a workforce that reflects Canada’s diversity, including:• Women• Indigenous Peoples• Members of visible minorities• Persons with disabilitiesABB is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, we encourage you to let us know.