Manager, Reinsurance Finance

2 months ago


Toronto, Canada Definity Financial Corporation Full time

Definity is the parent company to some of Canada’s most long-standing and innovative insurance brands, including Economical Insurance, Sonnet Insurance, Family Insurance Solutions, and Petline Insurance. Our ambition is to be one of Canada’s leading and most innovative property and casualty insurers. We can’t do that without our people, so we embrace and encourage a culture that’s collaborative, ambitious, rewarding, and empowering.
- We offer a flexible, hybrid work experience where employees work from the office and virtually depending on the type of work they are doing and who they are working with. Bring your true self and be a part of our journey. It’s better here.

Reporting to the AVP, Capital, Treasury, and Reinsurance, this Manager, Reinsurance Accounting position is a key member of the reinsurance team. This position provides an opportunity to oversee all the accounting and finance aspects of the reinsurance team, as well as to work collaboratively across different teams including reinsurance placement, finance, actuarial, claims, personal, commercial, and external reinsurance brokers and reinsurers.

**What can you expect in this role?**
- Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial and regulatory reporting processes
- Lead the monthly reinsurance billings and collections for all reinsurance contracts
- Ownership of reinsurance compliance to internal and external stakeholders including enterprise risk management, internal and external auditors, and applicable regulatory bodies
- Manage Specialty lines financial booking process including working with the business to streamline activities
- Support the reinsurance placement team on activities, as required
- Lead a team of 3 reinsurance specialists in executing on all activities
- Deep dive into processes to continually identify improvements and efficiencies to improve productivity
- Create strong links with various internal and external business units in order to deliver on responsibilities

**What do you bring to the role?**
- University or college degree in business, finance, or related program
- An accounting designation
- 7+ years’ experience in financial accounting and reporting roles in the insurance and / or reinsurance industry including insurers, brokers, and / or reinsurers
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
- Excellent attention to detail and refined analytical skills
- Effective written and verbal communication skills and ability to interact with all levels of the organization
- Strong work ethic and commitment to operational excellence
- Flexibility to deal with time sensitive ad hoc requests as they arise
- Professional, friendly and courteous in all interactions, whether with external parties or co-workers

Salary range: $74,100 - $136,500

**What’s in it for you?**
- Hybrid work schedule for most roles
- Company share ownership program
- Pension and savings programs, with company-matched RRSP contributions
- Paid volunteer days and company matching on charitable donations
- Educational resources, tuition assistance, and paid time off to study for exams
- Focus on inclusion with employee groups, support for gender affirmation surgery, access to BIPOC counsellors, access to programs for working parents
- Wellness and recognition programs
- Discounts on products and services

**Go ahead and expect a lot — you deserve it.**

It’s better here — but don’t take our word for it. Definity was named by Great Place to Work ® as one of the Best Workplaces in Canada for women, for youth, and for inclusion.

**Background checks**

This role requires successful clearance of background checks (including criminal checks and leadership references).

LI-Hybrid

IND1



  • Toronto, Canada Berkshire Hathaway Group Reinsurance Division Full time

    The Berkshire Hathaway brand is synonymous with trust, integrity, prudent risk taking and doing business the right way. Like all great brands, ours continues to be forged based on the actions of our people - every one of us - who live it day to day and over time. Our financial strength enables us to provide consistent capacity and innovative, tailored...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Definity Financial Corporation Full time

    Company OverviewWe are a leading financial corporation dedicated to excellence in reinsurance finance. Our team of professionals is committed to providing exceptional services and solutions to our clients.Job DescriptionThis Senior Finance Leader position is a key member of our reinsurance team, responsible for overseeing all accounting and finance aspects....


  • Toronto, Canada Definity Financial Corporation Full time

    Definity is the parent company to some of Canada’s most long-standing and innovative insurance brands, including Economical Insurance, Sonnet Insurance, Family Insurance Solutions, and Petline Insurance. Our ambition is to be one of Canada’s leading and most innovative property and casualty insurers. We can’t do that without our people, so we embrace...


  • Toronto, Canada Definity Financial Corporation Full time $101,000 - $186,000

    What you can expect in this role The Director, Reinsurance is responsible for the management of all aspects of our reinsurance portfolio including operations strategy, accounting, finance and placements. Reporting to the VP, Corporate Development, Reinsurance, Capital and Treasury Management, this role serves as a strategic partner to commercial, personal,...


  • Toronto, Canada Northbridge Financial Corporation Full time

    We’re Northbridge Financial. We’re proud to be 100% Canadian and owned by Fairfax Financial. We serve through our Northbridge Insurance, Federated Insurance, and TruShield Insurance brands. We have a reputation for being one of Canada’s leading commercial property and casualty insurance company. Our employees are dedicated to understanding the needs of...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada PartnerRe Full time

    About PartnerRePartnerRe is a leading, privately owned reinsurer with a reputation for financial stability and strength. Our mission is to provide predictable business partnerships to clients, delivering superior returns to our owner and making a positive contribution to society.Our ValuesWe live by the values of Integrity, Performance, Collaboration,...

  • Reinsurance Manager

    1 month ago


    Toronto, Canada Zurich Insurance Full time

    The OpportunityAre you looking for a caring, collaborative, values-driven workplace with inspiring teammates and leaders? Do you have the ambition and desire to be the best and thrive at the most impactful global insurance provider in the world? Look no further than Zurich Canada.If you have experience in Reinsurance and are looking for a new challenge, we...


  • Toronto, Canada Intact Full time

    Our employees are at the heart of everything we do. Together, we help people, businesses, and society prosper in good times and be resilient in bad times._ - Our employee promise represents Intact’s commitment to you in exchange for living our Values, striving to do your best work, being open to change and investing in your career. In return, we promise to...

  • Reinsurance Analyst

    7 months ago


    Toronto, Canada Guy Carpenter Full time

    Guy Carpenter is the world's premier reinsurance intermediary and strategic advisor to leading insurance and reinsurance organizations, delivering integrated solutions through its industry-leading analytics and advisory services, highly specialized product knowledge and trading relationships with reinsurance markets around the world. We are seeking a...


  • Toronto, Canada RGA Full time

    **Position Overview** The Business Analyst is primarily responsible for supporting various life and health reinsurance clients across all reinsurance administration processes (Administration, Operations, Technical Accounting, Claims, Billing and Reporting). The individual will support any client initiatives and projects related to reinsurance administration...


  • Toronto, Canada RGA Full time

    **Position Overview** This opportunity is with a **TAI**, a subsidiary of RGA. **TAI **provides the complete software and service suite of solutions for life companies to self-report all reinsurance business; ceded or retroceded in an electronic format to share with your reinsurance partners. **Responsibilities** JOB RESPONSIBILITIES** The Consultant is...

  • Reinsurance Analyst

    2 weeks ago


    Toronto, Canada RGA Full time

    **Position Overview** The Reinsurance Analyst role is part of the TAI Reinsurance Services team, which utilizes knowledge of North American life insurance products and reinsurance business practices to provide clients with high quality outsourcing services and for the life insurance/reinsurance business in the TAI administration...

  • Reinsurance Analyst

    4 months ago


    Toronto, Canada RGA Full time

    **Position Overview** The Reinsurance Analyst role is part of the TAI Reinsurance Services team, which utilizes knowledge of North American life insurance products and reinsurance business practices to provide clients with high quality outsourcing services and for the life insurance/reinsurance business in the TAI administration system. The Reinsurance...


  • Toronto, Canada Zurich Insurance Full time

    **The Opportunity** - Are you looking for a caring, collaborative, values-driven workplace with inspiring teammates and leaders? Do you have the ambition and desire to be the best and thrive at the most impactful global insurance provider in the world? Look no further than Zurich Canada. If you have experience in Reinsurance and are looking for a new...


  • Toronto, Canada Berkshire Hathaway Group Reinsurance Division Full time

    The Berkshire Hathaway brand is synonymous with trust, integrity, prudent risk taking and doing business the right way. Like all great brands, ours continues to be forged based on the actions of our people - every one of us - who live it day to day and over time. Our financial strength enables us to provide consistent capacity and innovative, tailored...


  • Toronto, Canada Everest Re Group, Ltd. Full time

    Title: Treaty Reinsurance Underwriter / Toronto Company: Everest Reinsurance Company (Canada) Job Category: Underwriting Job Description: Everest Group, a NYSE listed S&P 500, is a leading global reinsurance and insurance provider, operating for nearly 50 years, now in over 15 countries. Everest is a growth company with $14 Billion of Gross Written...

  • Reinsurance Analyst

    7 months ago


    Toronto, Canada IVARI Full time

    **Welcome to**_ _**ivari** Let us introduce ourselves. With 300 employees across Canada, ivari is a company that’s making a difference in the world of life insurance. How? By finding and hiring employees who are passionate about helping people protect their families, and by giving them the best, most supportive workplace possible. At ivari, everyone is...


  • Toronto, Canada AXIS Insurance Full time

    This is your opportunity to join AXIS Capital - a trusted global provider of specialty lines insurance and reinsurance. We stand apart for our outstanding client service, intelligent risk taking and superior risk adjusted returns for our shareholders. We also proudly maintain an entrepreneurial, disciplined and ethical corporate culture. As a member of AXIS,...


  • Toronto, Canada PartnerRe Full time

    PartnerRe is a leading, privately owned, multi-line global reinsurer with a reputation of financial stability and strength, and a commitment to rebuilding businesses and communities after risk events around the world.Our mission is to continue to be a financially stable and predictable business partner, supporting our clients with solutions tailored to their...


  • Toronto, Canada PartnerRe Full time

    PartnerRe is a leading, privately owned, multi-line global reinsurer with a reputation of financial stability and strength, and a commitment to rebuilding businesses and communities after risk events around the world.Our mission is to continue to be a financially stable and predictable business partner, supporting our clients with solutions tailored to their...