Financial Analyst, Financial Planning & Analysis
- Oakville, ON, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- 4+ years of relevant work experience in accounting/finance
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Change the future with us.
We are looking for dedicated and talented people who tackle ever-changing challenges, customer needs, and questions from colleagues with clever concepts and creativity. We embrace change and work with curious minds re-inventing the future of work. Join us and let us focus together on what’s truly important: making lives better with new ideas and the latest technology around the world.
Why you’ll love working for Siemens!
What will you do?
In this role, you will play a pivotal part in supporting our financial planning, cost controlling and reporting. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams, leverage advanced analytics, and help drive meaningful insights that support strategic decision‑making.
Core Financial Responsibilities
What will you need to succeed?
We share our ideas and champion the people behind them.
Siemens Canada is a leading technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, mobility and healthcare. The company’s purpose is to create technology with purpose, transforming the everyday, for everyone, since 1912 in Canada. By combining the real and the digital worlds, Siemens empowers customers to accelerate their digital and sustainability transformations, making factories more efficient, cities more liveable, and transportation more sustainable. A leader in industrial AI, Siemens leverages its deep domain know-how to apply AI – including generative AI – to real-world applications, making AI accessible and impactful for customers across diverse industries. Siemens also owns a majority stake in the publicly listed company Siemens Healthineers, a leading global medical technology provider pioneering breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably. In fiscal 2025, which ended September 30, 2025, Siemens Canada generated revenues of approx. $2.3 billion CAD. The company has approximately 4,600 employees from coast-to-coast and 38 office and production facilities across Canada.
To learn more about Siemens Canada, visit our website at www.siemens.ca
While we appreciate all applications we receive, we advise that only candidates under consideration will be contacted.
Canada
We are looking for dedicated and talented people who tackle ever-changing challenges, customer needs, and questions from colleagues with clever concepts and creativity. We embrace change and work with curious minds re-inventing the future of work. Join us and let us focus together on what’s truly important: making lives better with new ideas and the latest technology around the world.
Why you’ll love working for Siemens!
- Freedom and a healthy work- life balance– Embrace our flexible work environment with flex hours, telecommuting and digital workspaces.
- Solve the world’s most significant problems – Be part of exciting and innovative projects.
- Engaging, challenging, and fast evolving, cutting edge technological environment.
- Opportunities to advance your career and mentorship programs on a local and global scale.
- Competitive total rewards package.
- Profit sharing available.
- Rewarding vacation entitlement with the opportunity to buy and sell your vacation depending on your lifestyle.
- Contribute to our social responsibility initiatives focused on access to education, access to technology and sustaining communities and make a positive impact on the community.
- Participate in our celebrations, social events and offsite business events.
- Opportunities to contribute your innovative ideas and get paid for them!
- Employee perks and discounts.
- Diversity and inclusivity focused.
What will you do?
In this role, you will play a pivotal part in supporting our financial planning, cost controlling and reporting. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams, leverage advanced analytics, and help drive meaningful insights that support strategic decision‑making.
Core Financial Responsibilities
- Be the financial partner to the department leader and prepare monthly cost center reviews with to help them manage and optimize their budgets.
- Assist in developing the annual budget and forecast, analyzing actual results versus plan, prior periods, and business drivers.
- Support monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, including the preparation of journal entries, financial reports, and reconciliations.
- Provide analytical support for strategic initiatives and cost‑management programs led by the FP&A team.
- Partner with Sales, Operations, and other business teams to gather, validate, and interpret financial information.
- Respond to Sales team reporting needs, including requests related to sales planning and performance.
- Contribute to the annual target‑setting process using global and local planning tools.
- Enhance the quality, accuracy, and timeliness of month‑end close and reporting through AI and process automation, reducing manual work and streamlining routine tasks.
- Identify and execute opportunities to digitalize and automate Finance processes, improving efficiency and reporting reliability.
What will you need to succeed?
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business or finance
- 4+ years of relevant work experience in accounting/finance
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel & PowerPoint. Advanced Excel skills are preferred
- Experience with Power BI and AI‑driven analytics is considered a strong asset
- Familiarity with SAP is an asset
- Strong analytical thinking and exceptional attention to detail, with the ability to identify discrepancies, interpret financial data, and support accurate reporting
- Effective verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to summarize findings clearly and collaborate with cross‑functional teams
- Proactive, curious, and self‑motivated mindset, with a willingness to learn new systems, investigate issues, and contribute to process improvements
We share our ideas and champion the people behind them.
Siemens Canada is a leading technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, mobility and healthcare. The company’s purpose is to create technology with purpose, transforming the everyday, for everyone, since 1912 in Canada. By combining the real and the digital worlds, Siemens empowers customers to accelerate their digital and sustainability transformations, making factories more efficient, cities more liveable, and transportation more sustainable. A leader in industrial AI, Siemens leverages its deep domain know-how to apply AI – including generative AI – to real-world applications, making AI accessible and impactful for customers across diverse industries. Siemens also owns a majority stake in the publicly listed company Siemens Healthineers, a leading global medical technology provider pioneering breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably. In fiscal 2025, which ended September 30, 2025, Siemens Canada generated revenues of approx. $2.3 billion CAD. The company has approximately 4,600 employees from coast-to-coast and 38 office and production facilities across Canada.
To learn more about Siemens Canada, visit our website at www.siemens.ca
While we appreciate all applications we receive, we advise that only candidates under consideration will be contacted.
Canada
More about this job
Responsibilities
Partner with department leaders to review cost centers, develop budgets and forecasts, analyze financial results, and support monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities. Provide sales and strategic planning support, collaborate across business teams, and improve finance reporting through digitalization, AI, and process automation.
Requirements
A bachelor’s degree in accounting, business, or finance and at least four years of relevant accounting or finance experience are required. Candidates should have strong Excel and PowerPoint skills, analytical ability, attention to detail, and effective communication skills; Power BI, AI-driven analytics, and SAP experience are assets.
Skills
- Financial Planning And Analysis
- Cost Controlling
- Budgeting And Forecasting
- Financial Reporting
- Month-End Close
- Journal Entries
- Reconciliations
- Cost Management
- Sales Planning
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Power BI
- AI-Driven Analytics
- SAP
- Process Automation
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
Benefits
- Flexible Work Environment
- Flexible Hours
- Telecommuting
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- Mentorship Programs
- Profit Sharing
- Vacation Entitlement
- Social Responsibility Initiatives
- Social Events
- Employee Perks And Discounts
- Annual Discretionary Bonus
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Finance & Accounting
- Data & Analytics
- Management & Leadership
Keywords
- Financial Planning And Analysis
- Cost Controlling
- Cost Center Reviews
- Annual Budget
- Forecasting
- Variance Analysis
- Financial Close
- Journal Entries
- Financial Reports
- Reconciliations
- Strategic Initiatives
- Cost Management
- Sales Planning
- Target Setting
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Power BI
- AI-Driven Analytics
- SAP
- Process Automation
- Finance Digitalization
- Reporting
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Financial Analysis