What can you expect in this role?
Reporting to the Controller, the Senior Financial Analyst (“SFA”) , is responsible for providing Petline - Finance customers with value-added information and analysis to assist in their decision-making process. This role will also work closely with, and under the supervision of the Specialist, Finance. The SFA will be a key contributor in delivering accurate monthly results, including:
- Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial accounting including the preparation of journal entries, bank, and account reconciliations
- Self-review work performed for reasonability, completeness and accuracy; conduct variance analysis to explain changes, and identify key trends
- Prepare schedules and analysis to support financial statement reporting disclosures
- Preparation of statutory filings including OSFI reporting requirements for Property and Casualty Insurance companies
- Support the accounts payable function
- Support the annual budget and quarterly forecast process
- Support external audits by providing interim and year end sample requests, respond to audit inquiries, and conduct process walk throughs
- Work to continuously enhance current processes and reports in terms of accuracy and efficiency
- Support ad-hoc projects and process improvement initiatives
- Mentor and train junior level analysts; act as a mentor for CPA students
- Conform to the Company’s hybrid policy. Current hybrid environment requires two days per week in the Winnipeg office
What do you bring to this role?
- Completed university degree, preferably in Accounting, Business Administration or Finance
- CPA designation (consideration given where designation is imminent)
- 3-5 years of relevant Finance experience
- Exceptional attention to detail, with a high level of accuracy
- Strong MS Excel and analytical skills are required
- Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to interact with all levels of the organization
- Self-starter who can identify opportunities for improvement and execute on them
- Proven ability to prioritize multiple tasks and meet firm deadlines
- Ability to analyze and understand the implications of business activities on the financial statements
- Prior experience in financial services industries in general, and insurance specifically, would be an asset
Salary Range is $59,400 - $118,100.
