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Business Process Owner & General Accounting Specialist

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LocationSaint-Laurent, Quebec, Canada
Work modehybrid
Typefull-time
SeniorityMid
Experience3+ yrs
DepartmentFinance
Company size10,000+ people
PostedOct 29, 2026 · 6d ago
Verified live1d ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Bachelor’s degree in finance and accounting
Minimum of 3 years of experience in an accounting role
Advanced experience with computerized accounting systems and financial reporting software
Advanced Excel knowledge
SAP knowledge
Adaptability and deadline management: Proven ability to work under pressure, meet tight deadlines and adapt with a high degree of flexibility
Accuracy and organization: Outstanding attention to detail and accuracy, combined with strong multitasking skills
French is required
English is required to communicate with customers outside Quebec on a regular basis
Skills
Excel
SAP
About the company
At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.
Your role and responsibilities
About the role
In this role, you will have the opportunity to provide accounting, reporting, and consolidation expertise. Each day, you will support in accounting and reporting matters to business/reporting units through resolution of accounting and reporting questions, financial statement preparation and review follow-up on accounting issues. You will also showcase your expertise by supporting in the preparation of financial reports in compliance with internal guidelines, procedures, and external regulatory requirements.
The work model for the role is: Hybrid
Responsibilities
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Support month-end closing through journal entries, account reconciliations, accounting analyses and reports, intergroup mismatch resolution, and timely, accurate reporting packages and disclosures.
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Lead Record to Report (R2R) processes from an internal control standpoint, perform monthly controls, and ensure compliance with Global Control sets, Internal Control over Financial Reporting (ICoFR), Group instructions and company policies.
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Support quarter-end and year-end external audit requests, process walkthroughs, management testing and internal/external audits, including preparation of control documentation.
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Investigate and reconcile accounts and contribute to system and structural change projects and process improvements that increase efficiency while meeting business needs and control requirements.
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Act as the local single point of contact for ABB Global O2C/P2P process owners, Global Business Area internal control leads and the Country Internal Control Manager.
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Collaborate with businesses and control owners to resolve control deficiencies promptly, communicate changes and facilitate process and internal control training.
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Support control owners and performers by maintaining up-to-date operating procedures and flowcharts.
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Uphold ABB’s core values of safety and integrity, taking responsibility for your actions while caring for colleagues and the business.
Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree in finance and accounting, with a minimum of 3 years of experience in an accounting role.
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Advanced experience with computerized accounting systems and financial reporting software; advanced Excel and SAP knowledge is required.
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Adaptability and deadline management: Proven ability to work under pressure, meet tight deadlines and adapt with a high degree of flexibility.
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Accuracy and organization: Outstanding attention to detail and accuracy, combined with strong multitasking skills.
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French is required. English is also required to communicate with customers outside Quebec on a regular basis.
Ce poste est aussi disponible en français sous le titre: Responsable des processus d’affaires et spécialiste en comptabilité générale
Why ABB?
Benefits
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.
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#RunwithABB
#Runwhatrunstheworld
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Employment Equity & Inclusion Statement (Canada)
ABB values the dedication, commitment, and expertise of all our employees. As an Employment Equity Employer, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We actively support the principles of the Employment Equity Act and strive to build a workforce that reflects Canada’s diversity, including:
• Women
• Indigenous Peoples
• Members of visible minorities
• Persons with disabilities
ABB is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, we encourage you to let us know.