Assistant Manager, Financial Operational Performance - Winnipeg, Canada - Canada Life Assurance Company

Canada Life Assurance Company

Verified Company

Winnipeg, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Job Description:

We are looking for an
_Assistant Manager, Financial Operations._

The Assistant Manager, Financial Operations, is a leader and a key financial resource for the Member Health and Ability team.

The incumbent will be responsible for the oversight of the financial operations teams that support the Life and Disability, Health and Dental, and Group Financial Management teams.

What you will do:

Live our values of integrity, partnership, excellence and continuous improvement
Oversee the financial operations team, including effective management of all finance related activities, such as accounting entries and reconciliations
Oversee the tax team, including the annual tax reporting cycle
Develop a strong knowledge of the financial processes and controls in the team as well as in the teams we support to ensure financial accuracy
Ensure financial processes are performed in compliance with ICOFR requirements
Determine and achieve team goals and support team with their goals and objectives (including staff performance and recruitment)
Collaborate with Expense team on annual budget cycle and expense management
Explore and implement process improvements in the team

What you will bring:

4+ years of accounting experience
Professional accounting designation would be considered an asset
Strong analytical, problem solving and decision making skills
Proficiency in Excel, Word, and Access. Interest in Power BI and Power Apps an asset
Proven leadership abilities
Strong interpersonal and team player skills
Welldeveloped oral and written communication skills
Knowledge of Group Insurance, Group Health and Dental, and Group Life and Disability processes and systems would be a definite asset

**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 will be contacted_**LI-Hybrid