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Do you dream of working in a company that is driven by a meaningful purpose? An inclusive company that empowers you to do your best and be innovative?


We are looking for Chief Accounting Officer to make an impact!


At Schneider Electric, we believe access to energy and digital is a basic human right. We empower all to do more with less, ensuring Life Is On everywhere, for everyone, at every moment. We provide energy and automation digital solutions for efficiency and sustainability.


What will you do?

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  Accountable for statutory and Group Actual reported books (P&L, Balance Sheet, etc.) prepared by COE and local teams, ensuring compliance with both local and Group requirements.
• Set-up and lead the territory Accounting & Internal Control Organization, supported by organization.
• Optimize the set-up and quality of accounting processes and tools / technology enablers, in line with Group guidelines and internal control requirements (incl. various projects).
• Propose financial technical advice and support for the business needs.
• Manage Tax accounting & filings, in coordination with Tax teams.
• Ensure controls are embedded in operations.
• Ensure accuracy of Key Internal Controls self-assessment.
• Manage the relation with external stakeholders (incl. auditors).
• Collaborate within Finance Community to support the overall function goals and support the transformation initiatives.
• Strong animation of accounting community in the territory.

Qualifications:
What qualifications will make you successful?

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  Local accounting/tax qualification and English speaking.
• CPA or IFRS degree (certificates).
• Process oriented (workflows, guidelines, instructions, documentation etc).
• Compliance and internal control.
• Digital Mindset.
• Technical knowledge of IFRS and territory accounting (both statutory and tax).
• IT and tools oriented.
• Capacity to understand both local and global pictures from a statutory perspective.
• Business partnership.
• Leadership and team management skills.
• Ability to manage pressure and meet deadlines.
• Curiosity, pragmatism and capacity to understand both local and global pictures

What\xe2\x80\x99s in it for me?

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  Global family leave
• Comprehensive medical coverage for employee and dependents
• Blue Sky Friday
• Worldwide Employee Stock Ownership
• On-site gym

\xe2\x80\xa6and more!


Let us learn about you! Apply today.

About Our Company:
Why us?
Schneider Electric is leading the digital transformation of energy management and automation. Our technologies enable the world to use energy in a safe, efficient and sustainable manner. We strive to promote a global economy that is both ecologically viable and highly productive.


\xe2\x82\xac25.7bn global revenue
137 000+ employees in 100+ countries
45% of revenue from IoT
5% of revenue devoted for R&D


You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled


It is the policy of Schneider Electric to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct. Concerning agencies: Schneider Electric does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not be responsible for fees related to such.