Senior Financial Control Specialist

1 week ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Legrand Full time

Job Summary

About the Role

Legrand is seeking a highly skilled Senior Financial Control Specialist to join our Corporate Team in North and Central America. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing financial control policies and internal procedures for Legrand entities in the region.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Conduct thorough financial audits, focusing on performance, financials, and compliance, with an emphasis on Sarbanes-Oxley compliance.
  • Support business units in control remediation efforts, ensuring seamless implementation of financial controls.
  • Develop and maintain strong project management skills, driving multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Utilize advanced analytical abilities and Microsoft programs to drive business insights.
  • Other duties as needed, including 25% travel requirements and potential remote auditing opportunities.

Requirements

Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, with a Master's degree in Business Administration (MBA) and Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification highly preferred.

Experience: 5-7 years of accounting/auditing experience in a manufacturing environment, with a solid understanding of Sarbanes-Oxley compliance.

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities:

  • Strong project management and auditing skills, with the ability to work independently and in teams.
  • Knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), and Cost Accounting.
  • Experience with SOX compliance software and a strong understanding of financial regulations.
  • Excellent judgment, integrity, and communication skills, with the ability to work at all levels of the organization.
  • 25% travel required, with opportunities to collaborate with the Internal Audit department on US and International audits.

About Legrand

Legrand is a global leader in electrical and digital building infrastructures, with over 150 years of innovation and a presence in 180 countries. Our mission is to enhance living, working, and meeting spaces with simple, innovative, and sustainable solutions.

About Legrand North and Central America

Legrand LNCA operates across 50 locations, with over 6,500 employees, leading in various market sectors. We focus on meeting customer needs in commercial, residential, and industrial sectors, offering extensive benefits and a supportive work environment.

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