Senior Financial Analyst overseeing expense management, budgeting, reporting, and profitability analysis for Sun Life’s Group Retirement Services. Building financial insights and dashboards for Canadian business partners.
Responsibilities
Manage the annual Cost to Serve model from data collection through report production and results analysis
Lead analysis of profitability-growth levers at fund, member, and Client levels
Lead expense studies and industry benchmark surveys
Collaborate with finance and analytics resources to build and extract accurate datasets for complex business analysis
Support month/quarter-end reporting, forecasting, and strategic planning/budgeting for expense management
Execute month-end close processes, including accruals, expense transfers, and review of preliminary results
Investigate and communicate expense variances to management
Analyze expense trends and recommend savings opportunities
Collaborate with Finance areas to improve process integration and efficiency
Present to senior management and business-unit partners
Prepare or assist with ad hoc analyses and projects
Requirements
Minimum 5 years of business/accounting experience
Strong financial analysis and model development skills
Working knowledge of IFRS 17 and its impact on expense reporting
Experience with expense reporting and accounting
Proven ability to partner and build relationships
Flexibility, adaptability, and creativity to meet deadlines and manage priorities
Excellent PC skills, including MS Office Suite, SAP, Tableau, and Hyperion
Highly motivated with ability to seek process improvements
Accounting designation or Master’s degree preferred
Experience with Activity Based Costing, Cost to Serve, or Segmentation Reporting preferred
Benefits
Hybrid work environment
20 vacation days per year
Flexible Benefits from the day you join to meet the needs of you and your family
Pension, stock and savings programs to help build and enhance your future financial security
Opportunity to move along a variety of career paths with networking potential
Access to the Global Learning Centre, available 24/7
Wellness programs supporting mental, physical and financial health
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