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Wabtec

Develops electric locomotives and digital solutions

Accounting and Financial Analyst

Financial AccountingUpdated on Nov 11
Full-timeMontreal, QC, CanadaCA$63k - CA$83.5k

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance is required.
  • At least 3–4 years of relevant experience in a manufacturing company is required.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office is required.
  • Experience controlling and analyzing fixed assets is required.
  • Experience with an enterprise resource planning (ERP) system and intercompany transactions is required.
  • Bilingual English and French proficiency, written and spoken, is required; French is required for permanent positions based in Quebec.
  • Experience with Oracle is an asset.
  • Experience with accounts receivable and accounts payable is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Execute accounting processes related to fixed assets, including maintaining the fixed assets register and amortization schedule, reconciling accounts, preparing journal entries, posting financial reports and analyses, and validating monthly fixed-assets activity.
  • Analyze balance sheet and income statement accounts, assist with general account reconciliation and month-end close, and work on other general accounting projects.
  • Contribute to corporate compliance processes under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) by performing control tests.
  • Develop and analyze key performance indicator (KPI) management tools.
  • Prepare reports, including Statistics Canada and GST-QST reports.
  • Support the administrative needs of the Finance accounts receivable and accounts payable department.
  • Contribute to periodic and quarterly closing processes.
  • Perform other assigned tasks.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with Oracle is an asset.
  • Experience with accounts receivable and accounts payable is preferred.

About the Company

Wabtec

Develops electric locomotives and digital solutions

Wabtec provides transportation solutions by designing and producing electric locomotives and related services for freight railroads, transit authorities, and industrial operators. Its flagship product, the FLXdrive, is a 100% battery-electric locomotive with a battery pack over 7 megawatt-hours that cuts fuel use and emissions, while the company also sells traditional locomotives, aftermarket services, and digital solutions to optimize operations. Wabtec differentiates itself through a fully electric propulsion option paired with value-added digital tools and manufacturing techniques like mixed-reality work processes, aiming to improve efficiency and sustainability across rail networks. The company’s goal is to make rail transport more efficient and eco-friendly by delivering reliable locomotives, ongoing maintenance, and advanced software and digital capabilities that help customers run greener, lower-cost operations.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Pittsburgh, PA
Founded
1872

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