You will closely collaborate with plant controllers and finance partners. This role is an
individual contributor with significant responsibility and exposure.
We are looking for a
Business Finance Senior Analyst, who will provide financial and operational support to our plant and cluster operations, with a strong focus on
Inventory & Materials financial processes. This role will support the execution, analysis, and control of inventory-related activities, helping ensure financial accuracy, compliance, and timely resolution of issues. Your work will directly contribute to reliable financial reporting and effective decision-making across the business.
What will you do?- Provide financial and analytical support to assigned plants and clusters, working closely with plant controllers and finance teams.
- Analyze Inventory & Materials accounts impacting the P&L and balance sheet, identifying trends, variances, and potential risks.
- Support and monitor plant inventory activities, including Physical Inventory, reconciliations, inventory adjustments, and action tracking.
- Perform recurring inventory analyses, reporting, journal-entry support, and month-end close activities.
- Investigate inventory and material variances, identify root causes, and coordinate follow-up actions with the appropriate stakeholders.
- Support E&O and inventory provision processes, including analysis of drivers, supporting documentation, and review activities.
- Translate financial and operational results into clear insights to support plant controllers and business partners.
- Collaborate with Accounting, Supply Chain, Operations, and other finance teams to resolve inventory-related issues and maintain strong financial controls.
- Contribute to process improvements, standardization, automation, documentation, and knowledge-sharing initiatives across the Inventory & Materials scope.
What skills and capabilities will make you successful?- Strong ownership, accountability, and proactivity in executing responsibilities and following issues through resolution.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively with Plant Controllers, Accounting, Supply Chain, Operations, and other stakeholders.
- Advanced Excel skills and experience working with financial reporting and ERP tools; SAP knowledge is highly valuable.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, with the ability to investigate variances and identify root causes.
- Strong attention to detail with a focus on financial accuracy, controls, and compliance.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and recurring financial activities while meeting deadlines.
- A continuous-improvement mindset, with an interest in simplifying, standardizing, and automating processes.
- Ability to work independently while knowing when to engage or escalate complex matters.
What's in it for you?- Opportunity to work in a global, dynamic environment.
- High exposure to plant finance, Accounting, Supply Chain, Operations, and other key business stakeholders.
- Professional growth in Inventory & Materials finance, financial controls, analytics, and business partnering.
- Opportunities to develop expertise across inventory processes, Physical Inventory, E&O, reconciliations, and financial reporting.
- Access to Schneider Electric's learning platforms, career development programs, and certification opportunities.
- A culture that values autonomy, innovation, diversity, collaboration, and flexibility.
You will closely collaborate with
Plant Controllers, Accounting, Supply Chain, Operations, and finance partners. This role is an
individual contributor with meaningful responsibility for financial accuracy, operational execution, controls, and continuous improvement within the Inventory & Materials scope.
Bring your financial expertise to a team that's ready to welcome you - apply today!
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Responsibilities
You will closely collaborate with plant controllers and finance partners. This role is an
individual contributor with significant responsibility and exposure.
We are looking for a
Business Finance Senior Analyst, who will provide financial and operational support to our plant and cluster operations, with a strong focus on
Inventory & Materials financial processes. This role will support the execution, analysis, and control of inventory-related activities, helping ensure financial accuracy, compliance, and timely resolution of issues. Your work will directly contribute to reliable financial reporting and effective decision-making across the business.
What will you do?- Provide financial and analytical support to assigned plants and clusters, working closely with plant controllers and finance teams.
- Analyze Inventory & Materials accounts impacting the P&L and balance sheet, identifying trends, variances, and potential risks.
- Support and monitor plant inventory activities, including Physical Inventory, reconciliations, inventory adjustments, and action tracking.
- Perform recurring inventory analyses, reporting, journal-entry support, and month-end close activities.
- Investigate inventory and material variances, identify root causes, and coordinate follow-up actions with the appropriate stakeholders.
- Support E&O and inventory provision processes, including analysis of drivers, supporting documentation, and review activities.
- Translate financial and operational results into clear insights to support plant controllers and business partners.
- Collaborate with Accounting, Supply Chain, Operations, and other finance teams to resolve inventory-related issues and maintain strong financial controls.
- Contribute to process improvements, standardization, automation, documentation, and knowledge-sharing initiatives across the Inventory & Materials scope.
