Industrial Controller

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Could you be the full-time onsite Industrial Controller in Saint-Bruno, QC, CA we’re looking for?

Your future role

Here’s the job offer based on the provided information: --- Take on a new challenge and apply your financial expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside collaborative and detail-oriented teammates.
You'll play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting and analysis, driving informed decision-making across the organization. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (Finance, Operations, and Cost Center Managers), coordinate and prepare budget exercises, and much more. ---

We’ll look to you for:

• Producing the headcount report,

• Producing and presenting the cost center report,

• Preparing site activity reviews,

• Producing actual vs. budget comparisons of under/over recovery,

• Entering and controlling data related to your scope in the reporting tool,

• Explaining under/over recovery discrepancies,

• Explaining variances on cost centers,

• Establishing best estimates and last estimates of costs,

• Coordinating and preparing the budget exercise (costs and rates) for different functions,

• Acting as the key user for the timesheet tool and SAP GSI"

All about you

We value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

• Degree in Accounting, ideally CPA ,

• Experience or understanding of monthly closing activities, reporting, and budget preparation ,

• Knowledge of SAP and timesheet systems ,

• Familiarity with financial analysis and variance explanations ,

• Strong communication skills in both French and English ,

• Rigor and attention to detail ,

• Analytical skills for problem-solving and decision-making ,

• Autonomy and self-motivation ,

• Business partnering to support cost center managers effectively ,

• Proficiency in Excel for financial reporting and data analysis

Things you’ll enjoy

Join us on a life-long transformative journey – the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You’ll also:

• Enjoy stability, challenges, and a long-term career free from boring daily routines. ,

• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues. ,

• Work with cutting-edge financial tools, including SAP and advanced Excel functionalities, to support strategic decision-making. ,

• Progress towards becoming a trusted financial business partner while honing your expertise in budgeting, forecasting, and cost analysis. ,

• Utilise our dynamic and inclusive working environment that values leadership, resilience, adaptability, and continuous learning. ,

• Contribute to innovative projects,

• Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries

• Knowledge of another language besides French is an asset, as it will facilitate communication with our international partners, suppliers, colleagues, and clients. 

You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!

Important to note

As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.

​