Senior Financial Analyst

Senior Financial Analyst

Legrand has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Financial Analyst to join the Pass and Seymour Team in West Hartford, CT.

What Will You Do?

• Lead EWS Operations Finance reporting for Value Added, COGS, Inventory, Capital, and other key operational metrics.
• Develop and implement standardized financial processes across the Electrical Wiring Systems division to ensure consistency and accuracy.
• Support and improve the annual budget and forecast processes for operations.
• Conduct monthly close analysis to ensure accuracy in all EWS Financial Statements.
• Partner with manufacturing and operations leaders to analyze efficiencies, evaluate business models, and support decision-making.
• Support key strategic operations projects such as footprint analysis, inventory optimization, and make-buy analysis.
• Design and maintain operating review templates and dashboards for executive reporting.
• Support with forecast, actual analysis and budgeting.
• Perform ad-hoc financial and project analysis to support strategic initiatives and business cases.
• Assist all levels of management in understanding and interpreting financial results, budgets and related financial information and processes.
• Collect and analyze data for monthly financial forecast, coordinating inputs and preparing forecast for review.
• Work with other members of the finance team to complete month-end close in a timely fashion.
• Review and analyze various business functions and help develop process improvement plans to increase efficiency and improve financial results.
• Support the preparation of monthly and quarterly Operations review

Qualifications

Education: BA in Finance or Accounting

Experience: 3+ years of experience in accounting and/or finance; MBA preferred.

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities:

• Requires strong organizational and time management skills, close attention to detail and be able to effectively handle multiple priorities.
• Requires close attention to detail, ability to audit work to identify issues and implement processes to prevent errors.
• Must possess strong analytical skills and the ability to identify trends and establish proactive corrective actions.
• Be a team player, working with multiple sites remotely.
• Exceptional computer skills, extensive knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint. Company specific accounting and finance software and systems a plus (BPC, Planful).
• Must be able to communicate effectively both in written format and oral presentation and to give and receive detailed/complex and sensitive information, and process that information appropriately.
• Demonstrated ability to create effective reports, presentations, and business correspondence.
• Must have solid business acumen and understanding of a variety of functional areas within the business.

Systems:

• MS Office
• BPC
• SAP
• Concur Solutions
• SharePoint
• Esker
• Planful

Company Info

About Legrand

Legrand is the global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures. Our comprehensive offering of solutions for residential, commercial, and data center markets makes us a benchmark for customers worldwide. We harness technological and societal trends with lasting impacts on buildings with the purpose of improving life by transforming the spaces where people live, work, and meet with electrical and digital infrastructures and connected solutions that are simple, innovative, and sustainable. Legrand is a global, publicly traded company listed on the Euronext (Legrand SA EPA: LR). For more information, visit

About Legrand North and Central America

Legrand, North & Central America (LNCA) is a leader in the AV, Lighting & Controls, Electrical, and Data Center markets. LNCA offers comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as distinctive benefits like a high employer 401K match, paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay, short-term and long-term disability benefit plans, above-benchmark paid maternity and parental leave, bonus opportunities in accordance with the Company's incentive plans, paid time off to volunteer, and an active/growing Employee Resource Group network. For more information, visit legrand.us

About Legrand's Electrical Wiring Systems Division

Legrand's Electrical Wiring Systems (EWS) division provides the most complete line of residential, commercial, and industrial electrical wiring devices in the world. Through commitment to innovation and quality, EWS maintains the position of industry leader in wire and cable management and wiring devices categories, specializing in raceways, flexible floor, open space and outdoor power solutions, wire mesh cable trays and systems, and designer switches and outlets. With this comprehensive offering, EWS serves a range of exciting vertical markets, including commercial office and commercial interior, data centers, education, healthcare, hospitality, manufacturing, mixed-use developments and residential. For more information, visit legrand.us/electrical wiring devices