Financial Analyst

Manulife Financial Corporation is a leading international financial services provider, helping people make their decisions easier and lives better. The Financial Analyst supports monthly and quarterly reporting deliverables, prepares management reports, analyzes financial results, and contributes to finance transformation initiatives such as report automation and process improvements.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate monthly and quarterly financial reports, ensuring data integrity and timely reconciliations
• Analyze variances, trends, and important data; provide insightful commentary and collaborate with cross-functional teams
• Develop reports and respond to ad-hoc queries while supporting operational improvements and automation initiatives
• Identify and implement continuous improvements to enhance financial reporting efficiency and accuracy
• Participate in special projects and transformation initiatives, fostering collaboration and operational excellence
• Build strong relationships across segments and promote a client-centric, team-oriented culture

Skills

• University degree in Accounting or Finance (or equivalent experience); CPA designation attained or in progress
• Experience in Finance within a large multinational organization, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in MS Office and Power BI, especially Excel; ability to learn new applications quickly
• Excellent communication skills to clearly convey financial concepts and results; strong collaboration and relationship-building abilities
• Self-starter with sound judgment, adaptability, and ability to manage priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Customer-focused attitude and commitment to quality; openness to learning and operational improvement
• Knowledge of Essbase/Smartview and Infor (or similar enterprise finance applications) considered an asset

Benefits

• Health, dental, mental health, vision, short- and long-term disability, life and AD&D insurance coverage, adoption/surrogacy and wellness benefits, and employee/family assistance plans
• Various retirement savings plans (including pension and a global share ownership plan with employer matching contributions)
• Financial education and counseling resources
• Generous paid time off program in Canada includes holidays, vacation, personal, and sick days
• Full range of statutory leaves of absence

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