Associate Controller
Schneider Electric•Franklin, OH
•Hybrid
About The Position
Schneider Electric has a hybrid (2- 3 days a week from the office) opportunity for an Associate Controller to be based in the following locations: Nashville, TN, Boston, MA, or Westmont, IL. At Schneider Electric, finance isn’t a back-office function. It’s a business enabler. We’re looking for a sharp, driven Associate Controller who thrives at the intersection of accounting rigor, process transformation, and digital finance. If you're ready to stretch beyond month-end and become a key player in shaping how finance supports a rapidly scaling $40B global energy leader, this is the job for you.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
- Must have a CPA or CPA candidature (track) or MBA
- 3+ years of experience in public accounting and/or in complex industrial/manufacturing environments. Experience across both is a strong asset but not required
- Strong technical and analytical foundation
- Clear communication skills and a proactive work style
Nice To Haves
- ERP system experience (Oracle, SAP, HFM, etc.)
- 5 or more years of accounting experience in global or matrixed environments
- Interest in systems, process improvement, and data
Responsibilities
- Participate in month-end, mid-year, and year-end close cycles including journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations
- Prepare monthly financial reporting packages (HFM) and analyze balance sheet and P&L variances, partnering with various business partners to explain what’s really driving the numbers
- Review and own key account reconciliations while working across teams to validate balances and ensure audit readiness
- Investigate and resolve intercompany transactions and help optimize global flows
- Support internal and external audit processes with schedules, analysis, and documentation
- Get the opportunity to lead and partner with several finance transformation projects including automation, simplification, and standardization of accounting processes
- Build and document strong internal controls that scale with the business
- Gain exposure to technical accounting under IFRS and contribute to policy development
Benefits
- Opportunities to learn and contribute across our four global hubs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
