Energy Products France Lead Accountant-Financial Analyst Strategy & Support

Job Description Summary

As a member of the Gas Power Operational Controllership team, you will be an active contributor to the EMEA General Accounting team. The Lead Finance Analyst is responsible for driving accounting compliance, financial and operational internal controls, process simplification where applicable, and operational excellence to deliver accurate actual financial reporting and analysis on the Strategy and Support scope for the New Units Projects subregion (France and Switzerland)

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Lead month-end close processes for the Strategy and Support scope
• Understand and own Other Asset (Prepaid and deferred charges), Other Liabilities (accruals) balances in subregion
• Follow and reconcile expenditures (rent, payroll, T&L, overhead, etc.) and identify/analyze/support sources of variation
• Monitor the external and internal payable flows to allocate costs and maintain monthly accruals
• Issue billing/rebilling for the activities in scope
• Provide support and relevant analysis to FP&A and other Finance functions when required
• Ensure proper documentation and recording of transactions in scope in compliance with accounting standards
• Oversee the accurate and timely processing of financial transactions
• Perform and review account reconciliations
• Partner with MSP resources to ensure resolution of follow-up items in a timely manner
• Participate in financial simplification initiatives where applicable
• Provide ad hoc support of statutory or tax audits

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university/college in Accounting, Finance or relevant discipline or equivalent knowledge or experience
• Significant experience in general accounting / Knowledge of general accounting policies and practices
• Fluent English knowledge is essential
• System ERP Expertise: SAP
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills
• Can manage expectations in autonomy with various third parties and management
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

• System ERP Expertise: SAP
• Significant GEV (or equivalent) Finance / Controllership experience
• Strong knowledge of GEV systems, closing and reporting processes
• Some French knowledge a plus
• Strong influencing skills, combined with strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Adaptable/flexible; open to change in response to new information and ambiguous situations
• Embrace GE Vernova Way, driving innovation, serving customers, embracing LEAN, winning as one team, and accountable to deliver

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