Eaton Corporation

Senior Financial Analyst

Eaton Corporation Edmonton, Alberta, Canada · CA$82K–CA$102K/yr

Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing · 10,001+ employees

17 h ago
financial-analyst Senior (5-10 yrs) Full-time Canada
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About the role

The Senior Financial Analyst is responsible for ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining compliance with accounting standards, and implementing effective internal controls. They also analyze financial data to identify trends and partner with operations to drive business improvements.

What they look for

Financial reporting Internal controls Accounting standards GAAP SOX compliance Data analysis Oracle Excel Power BI Tableau Manufacturing Financial management Process improvement Communication Time management Analytical skills

Requirements

Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance and possess at least 5 years of relevant experience. Proficiency in Oracle and strong analytical skills are required, with a CPA designation and manufacturing experience considered preferred qualifications.

Benefits

Health benefits Welfare benefits Retirement benefits Paid time off Unpaid time off

Full description

Eaton’s Electrical sector is currently seeking a to join our team. This position is based at our Edmonton, AB facility and offers benefits from day one.

The expected annual salary range for this role is $82000 - $102000 a year.

Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

What you’ll do:

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.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Financial Reporting: Support preparation of financial statements, following generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), Sarbanes Oxley (SOX) adherence, local statutory/tax compliance, and other relevant accounting standards.
  • Internal Controls: 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.
  • Compliance: Ensure compliance with applicable accounting regulations and reporting requirements. Keep abreast of changes in accounting standards and help the company adapt to new requirements.
  • Finance Operations: Support Site Finance Leader actions including all closing and accounting activities.
  • Data Analysis: 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.
  • Partnership: Work with and communicate financial information effectively between operations and global support centers. Partner with operations to drive actions discovered through data analysis.
  • Process Improvement: 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.

Qualifications:

Basic Required Qualifications:

  • 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

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 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.

Skills for success:

  • 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

All positions may require participation in video and in-person interviews as part of the hiring process. All candidates will be evaluated based on job-related competencies, and all candidates’ privacy rights and data security will be protected in accordance with applicable laws.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

At Eaton we leverage artificial intelligence to recommend jobs to you that match the skills and experience required for the open role. Our Talent Acquisition teams also uses AI to identify applicants whose skills are a match for the job. Hiring decisions are made by Eaton leaders through a structured interview process and not AI.

Eaton has in place accessibility policies for accommodating employees with disabilities. If you are selected for an interview and require accommodations, please let the recruiter or hiring manager know so that we can work to make reasonable adjustments that best suit your needs. Accessibility information may be found at: http://www.eatoncanada.ca/EatonCA/OurCompany/Accessibility/index.htm

We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for job applicants and employees. Our recruitment processes use balanced selection criteria and avoid unlawful discrimination against applicants on the basis of their age, colour, disability, marital status, national origin, gender, gender identity, genetic information, race or racial origin, religion, sexual orientation or any other status protected or required by law.

We know that good benefit programs are important to employees and their families. Eaton provides various Health and Welfare benefits as well as Retirement benefits, and several programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work. Click Benefits at Eaton Canada / Avantages sociaux chez Eaton Canada for more detail. Please note that specific programs and options available to an employee may depend on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

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