Schneider Electric · 1 month ago
Associate Controller - Technical Accounting
Schneider Electric is a global leader in energy management and automation, and they are seeking an Associate Controller in Technical Accounting. The role involves ensuring compliance with IFRS standards, managing complex accounting areas, leading financial close activities, and collaborating across teams to drive process transformation.
ElectronicsEnergyEnergy ManagementInformation TechnologyRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
Ensure IFRS Compliance: Apply and interpret IFRS standards
Manage Complex Accounting Areas: Leases, investments, rebates, provisions, revenue, restructuring, among other complex areas
Lead Financial Close Activities: Participate in monthly close processes, including preparation and review of journal entries and reconciliations, reporting package promotion, variance analysis, and results presentation
Prepare and Analyze Data: Perform data analytics utilizing various data platforms and sources (SQL, Tableau, PowerBI, etc.) and interpret results of analytics to drive conversation and informed decision-making
Support Audits: Prepare schedules for internal and external audits, perform transaction testing, and support other audit inquiries
Drive Process Transformation: Contribute to automation and standardization initiatives, addressing challenges with non-standardized data across ERP platforms (SAP Bridge, S4 HANA, HFM, and various other systems)
Collaborate Across Teams: Build strong relationships with Finance, Operations, Plant Controllers, Legal, and investment entities (SE Ventures) to facilitate collaborative environment of trust and partnership
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Accounting required
CPA license required
Strong knowledge of IFRS standards
Advanced Excel skills; experience or interest in data analytics (SQL, Tableau, Power Query) highly valued
Experience with or interest in process transformation and continuous improvement
ERP experience (SAP, HFM, Dynamics, or similar)
Self-starter with strong research and problem-solving abilities
Excellent communication and presentation skills; ability to interact with senior leadership
Collaborative mindset to build relationships across multiple teams
Preferred
Master's in Accounting or MBA is preferred
3+ years of public accounting experience (Big 4 or Tier 2 preferred)
Exposure to manufacturing, construction, software, or contract-driven industries is a plus
Benefits
Medical (with member reward points)
Dental
Vision
Basic life insurance
Benefit Bucks (credits to apply towards your benefits)
Flexible work arrangements
Paid family leaves
401(k) + match
Well-being and recognition (including service anniversary) programs
12 holidays per year
15 days of paid time off per year (pro-rated in the first year of employment based on start date)
Opportunity to purchase company stock (eligibility depends on start date)
Military leave benefits
Company
Schneider Electric
Schneider Electric specializes in the digital transformation of energy management and automation.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$4.08BKey Investors
California State Water Resources Control BoardIdinvest Partners
2025-08-26Post Ipo Debt· $4.08B
2018-04-05Grant· $1.6M
2004-12-03Series Unknown
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2026-01-08
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