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<p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">We use technology to solve problems in spaces, light, and more things to come… for our customers, our communities, and our planet. </span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"> </span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Acuity Inc. (NYSE: AYI) is a market-leading industrial technology company. We use technology to solve problems in spaces, light, and more things to come. Through our two business segments, Acuity Brands Lighting and Lighting Controls (ABL) and the Intelligent Spaces Group (ISG), we design, manufacture, and bring to market products and services that make a valuable difference in people’s lives. </span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"> </span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">We are positioned at the intersection of sustainability and technology. Our businesses develop technology that helps save our customers energy and reduce their carbon emissions. We achieve growth through the development of innovative new products and services, including lighting, lighting controls, building management solutions, and location-aware applications.</span> </p><div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Job Summary</b></H2> </div><div><p>We are seeking a talented finance leader to support our Canadian Manufacturing Facililies located in Greater Montreal and the US. This individual is a key partner to manufacturing leaders to drive actionable insights and financial performance across the business. Responsibilities include, financial reporting and analysis, and regular partnering with plant operations to drive success.</p> <p>This role is hybrid with 2-3 days a week on site in one of our Quebec manufacturing facilities: </p> <ul> <li>Eureka Lighting (an Acuity Brands company) in Montreal</li> <li>Cyclone Lighting in Terrebonne </li> <li>Luminis in Pointe-Claire </li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Key Tasks & Responsibilities (Essential Functions)</b></H2> </div><div><ul> <li>Partner with plant leadership and educate on impact of operational decisions and the impact on financial results</li> <li>Collaborate closely with operations, sales, engineering, and procurement to ensure team synergy, a thorough understanding of the various business processes, and strong mutual support.</li> <li>Prepare and review monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements as well as yearly financial target</li> <li>Oversee the monthly financial close process for the plant and respond timely to ad hoc financial requests</li> <li>Prepare and review operational key performance indicators (KPIs)</li> <li>Other tasks as required by the organization.</li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Skills and Minimum Experience Required</b></H2> </div><div><ul> <li> <div>Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance required; MBA and/or CPA preferred</div> </li> <li> <div>3+ years of finance experience in a manufacturing environment</div> </li> <li> <div>Proven experience building strong relationships with site leaders and influencing operational and financial decision-making</div> </li> <li> <div>Willingness and ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 20% of the time</div> </li> <li> <div>Must be able to work onsite at one of our Montreal manufacturing facilities 2-3 days per week</div> </li> <li><span>Bilingual French and English: To serve clients and external service providers across Canada and USA.</span></li> <li> <div>Strong financial modeling and data analysis skills</div> </li> <li> <div>Demonstrated success collaborating cross-functionally with teams across the organization</div> </li> <li> <div>Strong organizational skills with the ability to effectively manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, evolving environment</div> </li> </ul></div></div></div><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">We value diversity and are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regards to race, color, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, ethnicity or national origin, disability, pregnancy, religion, covered veteran status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. </span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Accommodation for Applicants with Disabilities: </strong>As an equal opportunity employer, Acuity Brands is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in its application process for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you have difficulty using our online system due to a disability and need an accommodation, you may contact us at (770) 922-9000, select option 4. Please clearly indicate what type of accommodation you are requesting and for what requisition. </span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Any unsolicited resumes sent to Acuity Inc. from a third party, such as an Agency recruiter, including unsolicited resumes sent to an Acuity Inc. mailing address, fax machine or email address, directly to Acuity Inc. employees, or to Acuity Inc. resume database will be considered Acuity Inc. property. Acuity Inc. will NOT pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Acuity Inc. will consider any candidate for whom an Agency has submitted an unsolicited resume to have been referred by the Agency free of any charges or fees. This includes any Agency that is an approved/engaged vendor but does not have the appropriate approvals to be engaged on a search.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Knowledge of French is required for positions permanently located in Quebec so incumbents can communicate with their colleagues and suppliers in Quebec as necessary. French-language training is offered to all incumbents in permanent positions in Quebec who do not have a good knowledge of French. </span></p>

Financial Senior Analyst (Thornhill, ON, CA, L3T7N5)