Schneider Electric - Franklin, TN
posted 6 months ago
Schneider Electric is seeking an Associate Controller in Franklin, TN, to join a company recognized for its commitment to creating a great workplace environment. This role offers the opportunity to work with a company consistently rated by Fortune as one of the 'Great Places to Work', by Forbes as 'America's Best Employers for Diversity', and by Equileap as one of the 'World's Top 10 in Gender Equality'. The Associate Controller will have the flexibility and local support necessary to thrive while overseeing a significant scope of $7 billion across various business units. In this position, you will participate in the monthly, mid-year, and annual closing processes, which include preparing journal entries, conducting account reconciliations, and driving continuous process improvements. You will be responsible for preparing monthly HFM reporting packages for corporate, performing variance analysis for both the balance sheet and income statement, and collaborating with controlling teams to develop accurate commentary on business factors and trends. Additionally, you will conduct analytical reviews to summarize the factors driving variances in overall balance sheet statements. Your role will also involve preparing, reviewing, and approving key account reconciliations for various assets and liabilities, ensuring that you obtain necessary interpretations and supporting documents from business unit analysts. You will assist in the review, resolution, or optimization of intercompany transactions and prepare schedules to facilitate internal and external audits. Furthermore, you will develop and document business processes to maintain and strengthen internal controls, increase your knowledge of IFRS, and gain exposure to technical research. Lastly, you will assist in transformation projects aimed at improving accounting processes through automation and standardization.