Bilingual (Fr/en) Field Compensation Associate

Permanent Full Time

As one of Canada’s leading MGAs, Financial Horizons helps over 6,500 independent advisors grow their businesses and achieve their vision of success. Financial Horizons has over 30 offices and more than 350 employees - all focused on amplifying their business with the right opportunities and solutions at the right timefor them.

Canada Life acquired Financial Horizons in 2017. Canada Life is a member of the Power Financial Corporation group of companies and servesthe financial security needs of more than 13 million people across Canada, with additional operations in Europe and the United States.

Financial Horizons continues to operate independently in the marketplace.

As a Bilingual Field Compensation Associate, you will work closely with your teammates on the Compensation Services team (a quick note - this is an insurance and finance related team, not HR) to help ensure that the national team meets performance expectations and team objectives.

This role reports to the Manager, Compensation Services. Our company is DRIVEn (this is not a typo - it's part of our values :) ) by the amazing support we provide our industry leading advisors, often times treating them as we would our closest of friends

What you will do:

- Generate statements/reports from carriers’ websites, analyze and validate the data on the back-office system (WealthServ) and update it to post commissions
- Enter MGA commissions in required databases ensuring data privacy and compliance
- Update the advisor/corporation debt in the WealthServ debt module as well as sending debt notices to advisors/corporations/Sales leaders/Senior Management ensuring data privacy and compliance
- Identify, research, analyze and assist team members in the resolution and escalation of commission posting issues in a timely manner
- Participate in the pay process (push, validation, pay,)
- Meet tight timelines for commission close
- Assist with the analysis of Finance variances
- Provide training as required (vacation coverage, cross training, backup and commission close)
- Adapt to workloads, multiple carriers and process changes
- Communicate effectively with colleagues, internally and externally
- Provide compensation information and reports as required
- Create / maintain updated compensation posting process documentation
- Stay up-to-date with the industry changes and all carriers’ processes
- Assist with other tasks / projects as required

What you will bring:

- University degree or College diploma in a relevant field
- Fluent in English and French required
- Experience in a Compensation Insurance field
- Excel - Intermediate Plus
- Attention to detail
- Mathematical and reconciliation skills
- Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities (critical thinking)
- Team player with a positive attitude
- Ability to multi-task
- Pro-active, flexible, and have a sense of urgency
- Organizational, prioritization and time management skills
- Willingness to learn

The base salary for this position is between **$47,400**:

- $78,600**annually. This represents base salary only and does not represent other variable compensation components of our total compensation ( i.e. annual bonus, commission etc). If you are selected to move forward in our recruitment process, your recruiter will be able to discuss additional details of our total rewards program with you.

Be your best at Canada Life

Being a part of Canada Life means you have a voice. This is a place where your unique background, perspectives and talents are valued, and shape our future success.

You can be your best here. You’re part of a diverse and inclusive workplace where your career and well-being are championed. You’ll have the opportunity to excel in your way, finding new and better ways to deliver exceptional customer and advisor experiences.

Together, as part of a great team, you’ll deliver on our shared purpose to improve the well-being of Canadians. It’s our driving force. Become part of a strong and successful company that’s trusted by millions of Canadians to do the right thing.

Canada Life serves the financial security needs of more than 13 million people across Canada, with additional operations in Europe and the United States. As members of the Power Financial Corporation group of companies, we’re one of Canada’s leading insurers with interests in life insurance, health insurance, investment and retirement savings. We offer a broad portfolio of financial and benefit plan solutions for individuals, families, businesses and organizations.

We are committed to providing an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we live, and to creating an environment where every employee has the opportunity to reach their potential.

Canada Life would like to thank all applicants, however only those who qualify for an interview