Financial Analyst

Innovation Starts With You

Propel your career at Belden, where innovation creates possibilities—for our people, our customers, and the communities we serve. We connect people, information, and ideas to solve the world’s most complex connectivity challenges, turning curiosity into meaningful impact. Here, you’ll take on work that challenges you, supports your growth, and empowers you to shape what’s next. You’ll collaborate with global teams, gain diverse perspectives, and contribute to solutions that extend beyond our business—creating value in the world around us.

Together, we are shaping the future of digitization and paving the way for the next generation of innovation.

Job Summary:
The Financial Analyst reports to the Director, Accounting & Payroll Canada. This role will participate in monthly team meetings on site. Major activities include control of the affiliate netting system for the Canadian business and ensuring sales and use tax integrity and reporting completeness. This position is charged with the responsibility to complete routine financial analysis and financial analysis of a special project nature. Considerable contact is made with peers worldwide. The Analyst establishes contacts with financial personnel throughout Belden in order to maintain information flows to accomplish his/her primary job responsibilities. The incumbent ensures that the information used is the most timely and accurate available.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain accurate financial records by auditing feeder systems, preparing general ledger entries, and completing monthly balance sheet reconciliations and revaluations.
• Manage intercompany accounting activities including preparing advices and invoices, reconciling sub-ledgers and general ledger balances, and supporting weekly and monthly netting processes with affiliates.
• Prepare financial reports and forecasts including weekly currency position reports, affiliate forecast tie-offs, and reconciliation of Richmond advice listings to the general ledger.
• Ensure compliance with sales and use tax requirements by reviewing invoice tax accuracy, validating input tax credits, coordinating with Accounts Payable on discrepancies, and preparing tax filings and payment vouchers.
• Support accounting operations by assisting with audit and tax reporting, preparing annual studies and reports, serving as backup for bank reconciliations, and participating in system implementations and special projects.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in finance or accounting preferred
• GAAP and SOX controls experience preferred
• Minimum 3 years accounting experience in a publicly traded company preferred, ideally in a manufacturing environment
• SAP S4Hanna preferred
• Strong Excel skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• High attention to detail; data entry accuracy in a high-volume environment.

Let’s Create Possibilities Together.

Join a global community shaping the future of intelligent connectivity. At Belden, you’ll help push the boundaries of technology and write the next chapter of innovation, creating possibilities for your career, your future, and the world around you.

These statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work involved for this job. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of this job.