Senior Financial Analyst transforming finance processes, controls, and systems for Manulife’s Canadian financial services operations. Leading projects, testing, risk mitigation, and cross-functional Finance initiatives.
Responsibilities
Support projects and initiatives impacting the Canada Finance function
Support delivery of segment initiatives and build relationships across Canada Finance and Manulife partners
Collaborate with Finance & Operations, Product, and Business partners to implement key projects, products, and systems
Contribute to projects and initiatives affecting Canada Finance & Operations teams
Participate in and lead project stages from a Finance standpoint
Gather information and assess impacts
Issue Calls for Resources to Finance teams
Lead and participate in Working Group meetings
Support documentation of accounting models, requirements, and test cases
Raise issues, risks, and control deficiencies in a timely and accurate manner
Manage testing plans and execution for Finance teams
Identify process risks and engage stakeholders to understand processes
Develop solutions with controls and risk mitigation at the forefront
Own project and task follow-ups, deadlines, and issue resolution
Help implement operational improvements and key controls within Finance processes
Requirements
Minimum of 3-5 years in finance or accounting, ideally with some experience on projects
University degree in accounting, actuarial science, finance, or equivalent work experience
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail and accuracy
Innovative thinker who influences and challenges the status quo to improve processes
Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills with ability to collaborate effectively
Flexible, change-oriented team player who can manage several priorities
Curious, motivated self-starter committed to learning new tools, technology, and AI capabilities
CPA highly preferred
Familiarity or knowledge of agile, project management processes, process improvement methodologies and tools, a key asset
Bilingualism (English and French) is an asset; if the successful candidate is in Quebec, proficiency in both languages will be required
Benefits
Flexible work environment
Learning and career growth support
Well-being and inclusion support
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Mental health benefits
Vision insurance
Short- and long-term disability insurance
Life and AD&D insurance
Adoption/surrogacy benefits
Wellness benefits
Employee/family assistance plans
Retirement savings plans
Pension
Global share ownership plan with employer matching contributions
Financial Literacy Consultant supporting medical learners at the University of Alberta. Providing debt counseling, financial education, and accreditation support.
Personal Finance Advisor helping Desjardins members meet financial goals through investments, loans, and insurance. Building relationships and advising young people and individual members in Ormstown.
Finance and accounting technician supporting Desjardins financial reporting, audits, budgets, and accounting systems. Providing technical studies, process improvements, user training, and operational support.
Client financial services agent supporting Desjardins members and advisors. Handling requests, recommending financial solutions, and contributing to sales development.
Financial due diligence advisor evaluating growth - company investments for Quebec fund manager Desjardins Capital. Modeling performance, assessing forecasts, and guiding post - transaction improvements.
Financial Services Coordinator processing invoices, expenses, reconciliations, and vendor payments for natural wellness retailer Saje. Supporting inventory invoicing and retail compliance across Canadian operations.
Associé en financement de projets chez EDC, société d’État aidant les entreprises canadiennes à réussir à l’étranger. Modélisation financière, analyse de crédit et exécution de transactions complexes.