Finance Specialist

1 week ago

Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Sun Life Financial Full time

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.

The Canadian Finance Reporting & Analysis (CR&A) team is responsible for the internal and external reporting & control needs of the Canadian Executive team (CET), CFO, Board of Directors, and Investors.

Reporting to the Director, Accounting and Controls, the incumbent will be responsible for the consolidation and preparation of key internal reporting deliverables for SL Canada.

Through their involvement with the Business Units (BUs) and Support Units, the individual will develop a broad knowledge of the various Canadian BUs, their products, and key metrics.

The incumbent will also directly contribute towards maintaining a positive, collaborative, and high-performance team environment.
Support key quarter-end financial processes for SL Canada including all technical accounting deliverables
Preparation and settlement of intercompany accounts between SLI (Sun Life Insurance) and SLA (Sun Life Assurance)
Maintain and develop End User Applications, automated spreadsheets/tools used to support key CR&A deliverables and controls
Co-ordinate and support interim and annual audit requests, including ICFR (Internal Control Framework) support
Maintain data integrity by running proper control checks and maintaining databases
Develop strong partnerships and collaborate effectively with the Canadian business and support units, Canadian Actuarial, and our Corporate office to deliver all accounting requirements
Support in performing critical tasks across the Canadian Finance Reporting and Analysis team including providing additional support to team members during the quarterly close process as required
Provide support for strategic Canadian and/or Corporate projects and initiatives
2-5+ years of experience with Accounting and Financial Controls
~ Hold or working towards a professional accounting designation (ex. Advanced MS Office applications skills; (specifically Excel, Word and PowerPoint)
~ Ability to proactively communicate well and present ideas/decisions clearly both verbally and in writing
~ SAP, AFO, Tableau, Oracle, Hyperion)
Business knowledge and experience related to the Insurance and/or financial services industry
Some overtime during peak periods will be required
Flexible Benefits from the day you join to meet the needs of you and your family
~ Pension, stock and savings programs to help build and enhance your future financial security
~ The opportunity to move along a variety of career paths with amazing networking potential
~ 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 .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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