Senior Financial Reporting Specialist

6 days ago

Kingston, Ontario, Canada Empire Life Full time
Empire Life Group Financial Analyst Role

This is a unique opportunity to work in a corporate environment as a Group Financial Analyst at Empire Life. As a key member of the Group Finance & Actuarial team, you will play a vital role in producing high-quality financial reports and supporting financial reporting processes.

Key Responsibilities:
• Produces high-quality reporting on business unit financial performance
• Supports financial reporting processes
• Communicates proactively to equip key stakeholders with the right information at the right time
• Specializes in producing meaningful and accurate financial information, and summarizing for management review
• Challenges the status quo and drives for improvements
• Prepare statements, reports, and surveys to support accurate financial reporting for internal and external stakeholders
• Produce reporting and accounting for key relationships, including distribution and reinsurance partners
• Compile data from various sources and accurately record transaction activity in the company's systems to support timely report preparation
• Support the month-end close process, including accruals, adjustments, and month-end analysis for various accounts
• Assists in the production, analysis, and interpretation of financial results
• Monitor, review, analyze, and reconcile GL accounts to ensure accuracy and proactively identify and report on variances
• Coordinate transactional accounting investigations with other business units and implement timely adjustments when needed
• Work with other Finance team members to continuously improve and automate team processes and templates
• Participate in projects and initiatives as assigned
• Support external and internal auditor requests

Requirements:
• 1-2 years' work experience producing management reporting and/or accounting in a corporate environment
• Completion of a Bachelor's degree with courses in business, accounting, or finance
• Advanced Excel skills are essential
• General ledger and transactional accounting experience
• Professional designation (e.g. CPA, CFA, ASA) or working towards a designation is an asset
• Insurance or Financial Services experience is valuable
• Ability to think logically, analyze, and solve problems
• Ability to work independently, prioritizing and balancing multiple tasks
• Strong attention to detail required
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written) with the ability to collaborate and build relationships

Beyond the Salary:
For regular full-time positions, Empire Life offers a comprehensive total rewards package that includes:
• Competitive salaries with annual pay increases
• Annual bonus program, which recognizes both strong company performance and individual contributions, for non-sales positions
• Competitive uncapped commission, for sales positions
• A comprehensive employer-funded benefits package that includes life insurance, disability, health, and dental and a generous health account
• Flexible work arrangements and an annual allotment of personal health days.
• Four weeks annual vacation from hire date
• A defined contribution pension plan with generous employer matching
• Top-up programs for parental leave and compassionate leave
• Employer-sponsored wellness and recognition programs
• A cash employee referral program
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