Financial Leadership Position in Strategic Planning

1 week ago


Old Toronto, Canada Zurich Full time

We are seeking an experienced Finance Director to join our team at Zurich Canada, a leading insurance provider serving mid-sized and large companies in the Canadian commercial market.

The estimated annual salary for this position is approximately $150,000 - $200,000, based on industry standards and location.

About the Role

This Finance Director will be responsible for conducting and overseeing complex financial analysis, developing key financial models and presentations, and leading analytical reviews of business initiatives.

You will work closely with the Head of Planning & Performance Management to support the development and communication of financial and strategic plans, and collaborate cross-functionally to align financial objectives with business goals.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop comprehensive financial analysis to support business unit and enterprise-wide initiatives
  • Generate solutions to complex financial issues, combining big-picture views with detailed analytics to deliver actionable insights
  • Act as a trusted finance partner and subject matter expert on financial performance, preparing and delivering complex financial reports, analysis, and insights
  • Develop and streamline financial models and processes to support key decision-making and enhance accessibility and accuracy of performance insights
  • Lead special projects and business initiatives, including 'deep dives' into specific areas of concern
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree and 10+ years of experience in financial performance and analytics, preferably in a P&C Insurance context
  • CPA, CFA, or MBA, and knowledge of IFRS 17 accounting standards
  • Advanced knowledge of planning/forecasting processes & tools (e.g. SAP EPM/BPC, Oracle Hyperion)
Benefits

Zurich offers a comprehensive health/benefits plan, competitive total compensation package, and access to training and development opportunities.

About Us

Zurich Canada is part of the Zurich Insurance Group, a multi-line insurer with 55,000 employees worldwide. We strive to provide ongoing career development opportunities and foster an inclusive environment where voices are diverse and actions drive equity.



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