Hybrid FP&A Summer Intern - Finance Insight

Manulife/John Hancock; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Job summary

Manulife John Hancock invites undergraduates pursuing Finance, Accounting, Economics, or Business to join the GWAM FP&A Summer Internship. You will gain hands-on experience in financial reporting, analysis, dashboards, and strategic decision-making while supporting executive leadership.

You'll collaborate with finance partners across Retail, Retirement, and Institutional Advisory, develop new metrics, and help improve reporting processes.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, Commerce, or a related field.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with the ability to interpret financial information and identify meaningful insights.
• Demonstrated experience working with financial models, large datasets, or quantitative analysis.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to maintain accuracy while managing multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-performing, and collaborative team environment.
• Excellent verbal, written, and presentation communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities with a proactive and continuous improvement mindset.
• Ability to work independently while building effective relationships with stakeholders and team members.
• Experience with financial reporting systems, business intelligence tools, or Essbase is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Support the preparation of monthly and quarterly financial reports, dashboards, presentations, and management reporting materials for business leaders and senior executives.
• Develop an understanding of Global Wealth & Asset Management businesses, including Retail, Retirement, and Institutional Advisory operations.
• Conduct financial research and analysis to identify business trends, risks, opportunities, and actionable insights.
• Assist in the development of new reports, metrics, and analyses to support strategic and operational decision-making.
• Contribute to management reporting for business units, Group Finance, Investor Relations, Strategy teams, and other stakeholders.
• Support the creation and enhancement of financial and non-financial performance metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Perform detailed data analysis and validation while maintaining a strong focus on accuracy, consistency, and financial integrity.
• Identify opportunities to improve reporting processes, operational efficiencies, and analytical capabilities.
• Collaborate with finance partners, business leaders, and cross-functional stakeholders to support reporting and business analysis initiatives.

Skills

Analytical skills

Critical thinking

Financial modeling

Excel

PowerPoint

Attention to detail

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Undergraduate degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, Commerce, or related field

Tools

Essbase

Job description

Manulife John Hancock invites undergraduates pursuing Finance, Accounting, Economics, or Business to join the GWAM FP&A Summer Internship. You will gain hands-on experience in financial reporting, analysis, dashboards, and strategic decision-making while supporting executive leadership.

You'll collaborate with finance partners across Retail, Retirement, and Institutional Advisory, develop new metrics, and help improve reporting processes.