Senior Financial Analyst

Eaton Corporation•Edmonton, AB

31d•CA$82,000 - CA$102,000•Onsite

About The Position

This position is an Analyst role on the Regional Controller team for the PCS - CAN Division. An Accounting and Controls Analyst is a professional who plays a crucial role in a company's financial management and internal control processes. Their primary responsibilities involve ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining compliance with Accounting standards and regulations, and implementing effective internal Controls to safeguard company assets and prevent fraud.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field
Minimum of 5 years varied accounting/finance experience
Oracle experience
Strong analytical skills and knowledge of accounting principles and regulations

Nice To Haves

CPA designation (completed or in progress) preferred
Advanced Excel skills including Power BI and Tableau
2 years of manufacturing experience
Experience working with multi-site environments and work collaboratively across operations, finance and shared service teams.
Well-versed in business ethics and internal control best practices
Ability to communicate complex financial concepts in a clear and concise manner
Detail-oriented with effective organization and time management skills
Highly motivated, highly analytical and self-starter

Responsibilities

Support preparation of financial statements, following generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), Sarbanes Oxley (SOX) adherence, local statutory/tax compliance, and other relevant accounting standards.
Implement and monitor control procedures to minimize the risk of errors, fraud, and financial misstatements. This might involve regularly reviewing and improving internal processes, ensuring proper segregation of duties, and participating in periodic internal audits.
Ensure compliance with applicable accounting regulations and reporting requirements. Keep abreast of changes in accounting standards and help the company adapt to new requirements.
Support Site Finance Leader actions including all closing and accounting activities.
Analyze financial data to identify trends, patterns, and potential issues. This analysis can provide valuable insights into the company's financial health and help management make informed decisions.
Work with and communicate financial information effectively between operations and global support centers. Partner with operations to drive actions discovered through data analysis.
Identified opportunities to streamline accounting processes and enhance efficiency. Suggest and implement improvements to reporting methods, financial systems, and automation tools.
Participate in MESH trainings and comply with policies and procedures at their site.