Manager, Accounting

3 weeks ago


Toronto ON, Canada Sun Life Financial Full time

Manager, Global Accounting page is loaded Manager, Global Accounting
Apply locations Toronto, Ontario time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id JR00093471 You are as unique as your background, experience and point of view. You'll work with dynamic colleagues - experts in their fields - who are eager to share their knowledge with you. Your leaders will inspire and help you reach your potential and soar to new heights. Discover how you can make a difference in the lives of individuals, families and communities around the world.
This role, reporting to the Director, Global Accounting, is a key contributor in the Corporate Finance team responsible for supporting SLF’s global accounting and reporting functions. The incumbent will be accountable for managing the Sun Life global legal entity accounting and reporting process (including the monthly and quarterly financial close), assisting in the preparation of consolidated and legal entity financial statements and disclosure schedules, supervising day-to-day accounting functions and general ledger controls, performing analytical reviews on financial results, and lead projects, process improvement initiatives and ad-hoc business transactions as required.
Lead the global legal entity accounting, consolidation and reporting process under IFRS, partnering with local finance and reporting teams across various Sun Life business groups globally to achieve that outcome
Contribute to the maintenance/ upkeep of the new SAP S/4 HANA general ledger
Prepare/review internal management deliverables, including variance analysis and ad-hoc reports/requests
Participate in the accounting for complex transactions and understand associated implications on various financial reporting requirements and organizational performance
Prepare/review select regulatory filings
Collaborate with other financial reporting teams on special projects, as required
Actively coach and develop junior staff
Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting
~ Accounting designation CPA, CA, CMA or CGA or equivalent
~4+ years of relevant experience in either public accounting or large, multinational organizations
~ Strong technical knowledge of financial accounting and financial reporting under IFRS
~ Experience with SAP S/4HANA (including Fiori and Analysis for Office) and Aptitude Accounting Hub is an advantage
~ Experience with Longview, Tableau or Workiva wDesk is an advantage
~ Ability to manage conflicts and competing priorities, with a strong ability to influence without authority to navigate a decentralized organization and drive change across functional groups to achieve desired outcomes
~ Ability to manage changing priorities; excellent organization and project management skills
~ Self-starter, with a proven track record to lead projects and deliver tangible results
~ Ability to motivate and lead finance team members, fostering a culture of high performance and continuous improvement 

Flexible Benefits from the day you join to meet the needs of you and your family
In addition to Base Pay, eligible Sun Life employees participate in various incentive plans, payment under which is discretionary and subject to individual and company performance. Diversity and inclusion have always been at the core of our values at Sun Life. A diverse workforce with wide perspectives and creative ideas benefits our clients, the communities where we operate and all of us as colleagues. Persons with disabilities who need accommodation in the application process or those needing job postings in an alternative format may e-mail a request to thebrightside@sunlife.At Sun Life we strive to create a flexible work environment where our employees are empowered to do their best work. Several flexible work options are available and can be discussed throughout the selection process depending on the role requirements and individual needs.
Our supportive, flexible, and inclusive work environment is one where you – and your career – can thrive. Whatever your aspirations, collaborative leaders and colleagues are ready to help you learn, grow, and succeed.
Our purpose is to help Clients achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives. As part of Sun Life’s growing team, you have an impact on people in your community and around the world.
Use data to drive bold actions. Be agile and pivot as we test and learn. At Sun Life, we’re driving transformation, sustainability and innovation for our Clients, employees, partners, and communities.


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