Finance Transformation & Projects Analyst

Manulife; Halifax; Hybride; CAD 71 000 - 118 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Flexible environment

Well-being & inclusion

Global team

Résumé du poste

Manulife Canada is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to support the Canada Financial Processes team, reporting to the Director, Finance Processes & Transformation. You will help deliver key projects and interact with Finance, Operations, Product and Business partners.

Responsibilities include leading project stages, testing plans, documenting artifacts, and raising issues, risks, and control deficiencies. The role emphasizes risk-based thinking, accountability, and MVP approaches.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsabilités

• Contribute to the successful completion of projects & initiatives which impact Canada Finance & Operations teams
• Participate in and lead the various stages of projects from a Finance standpoint, including: information gathering; impact assessment; issuing Call for Resources (CFRs) to Finance teams; leading & participating in Working Group meetings; supporting documentation of key artifacts such as accounting models, requirements, test cases; and raising issues, risks and control deficiencies in a timely and accurate manner
• Manage testing plans and execution for Finance teams
• Have a curious demeanour - ask questions, challenge the status quo, get in touch with stakeholders/business partners to learn about their processes, proactively raise risks before they become issues
• Maintain a strong risk-based approach by ensuring that solutions are crafted with controls and risk-mitigation at the forefront, but also recognizing that an MVP approach is needed to complete projects and deliver results
• Have a strong sense of accountability and fully own all aspects of your project/task (follow-ups, approaching deadlines, issue resolutions)
• Ability to Think Big and beyond immediate asks by helping implement operational improvements and key controls within Finance processes

Connaissances

Finance experience

Accounting knowledge

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication skills

Collaboration

Self-starter

Curiosity about tools/AI

Bilingual English/French

Formation

University degree in accounting, actuarial science, finance, or equivalent

CPA highly preferred

Description du poste

Manulife Canada is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to support the Canada Financial Processes team, reporting to the Director, Finance Processes & Transformation. You will help deliver key projects and interact with Finance, Operations, Product and Business partners.

Responsibilities include leading project stages, testing plans, documenting artifacts, and raising issues, risks, and control deficiencies. The role emphasizes risk-based thinking, accountability, and MVP approaches.