Financial Analyst - Operations

ABB; Quebec; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

ABB seeks a Financial Analyst specializing in Operations to enhance financial reporting and analysis processes. This role requires a Bachelor’s degree and 3-7 years of experience in cost accounting, ensuring compliance with policies while driving automation and productivity improvements. Join ABB to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 3 to 7 years of experience in cost accounting or factory financial analyst role.
• Experience with computerized accounting systems.
• English and French language proficiency required.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial reporting, business planning, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Review and validate income and expenditure classifications.
• Perform financial analysis, modeling, and scenario planning.

Skills

Financial reporting

Business planning

Budgeting

Forecasting

Analysis

Cost accounting

Strong Microsoft Excel skills

Proficiency in financial systems

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or business

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Microsoft BI

Tableau

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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

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Controleur de division locale

Run What Runs the World

At ABB, we help important industries outrun - leaner and cleaner.

Every person here makes that happen. By rethinking, rewiring, and improving, we combine the world’s best minds and technologies to elevate performance to a whole new level.

Because at ABB, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a Financial Analyst-Operations, you’ll take on challenges that transform industries and drive innovation. We give you the market-leading expertise, technology, and opportunity, and you own the challenge to make an impact that matters.

It won’t always be easy. Growing takes grit. Innovating takes the courage to try, fail, learn, and succeed. But at ABB, you’ll never run alone.

Your Role: Own the Challenge/Take on the Journey

• Lead and collaborate on financial reporting, business planning, budgeting, and forecasting, including the creation of related documents and presentations.
• Ensure compliance with Accounting Policy, Internal Controls, and Assurance standards, maintaining audit trails and documentation for future audits and reviews.
• Review and validate income and expenditure classifications, general accounting practices, and adherence to ABB procedures, budgets, and policies.
• Analyze and reconcile general ledger accounts, verify transactions and journal entries, and prepare schedules, variance analyses, and management reports.
• Support period-end activities, including account reconciliations, journal entries, inventory and balance analyses, and assist with cost accounting and special projects.
• Manage inventory processes, including daily cycle counts, excess and obsolete inventory, and collaborate with facility counters.
• Administer capital projects from creation to disposal and oversee intercompany reconciliations.
• Perform financial analysis, modeling, and scenario planning focused on profitability, costing, variances, inventory, and productivity, while driving automation and process optimization.
  
  

What it takes to Run what runs the world

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or business is highly preferred.
• 3 to 7 years of experience in a cost accounting or factory financial analyst role.
• Experience with computerized accounting systems and financial reporting software, including (SAP, Oracle or related financial systems).
• Cost accounting experience required.
• English language skill(s) and proficiency. French is required. English is also required to communicate with customers outside Quebec on a regular basis.
• Strong Microsoft EXCEL skills and demonstrate proficiency with other Microsoft Office products (BI, Tableau, etc).
• Candidates must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in Canada.
  
  

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

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.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Finance and Sales

• Industries

  Automation Machinery Manufacturing

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