Senior Financial Analyst, Finance Business Partnering
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Senior Financial Analyst, Finance Business Partnering
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Individually we are people, but together we are Aviva. Individually these are just words, but together they are our Values – Care, Commitment, Community, and Confidence.
We are looking for our next Senior Financial Analyst of Finance Business Partnering. This role works within a highly professional and strategically focused business partnering team reporting to the Vice President of Commercial Performance & Finance Business Partnering.
Does this sound like your next role? Read on!
What You’ll Do
- Report/prepare on financial performance for senior leadership reviews
- Evaluate financial performance by comparing and analyzing actual results with plans and forecasts
- Provide analysis of trends and forecasts and recommend actions for optimization
- Lead the monthly performance review discussions with Commercial SLT.
- Analyze financial data and build financial models for decision support
- Data mining/ stitching to help deep dive and tell the financial story
- Perform financial forecasting, reporting, and operational metrics tracking Work closely with the accounting team to ensure accurate financial reporting
- Recommend actions by analyzing and interpreting data and making comparative analyses; study proposed changes in methods and materials
- Identify and drive operational improvements, including the creation of standard and ad-hoc reports, tools, and Excel dashboards
- Increase efficiency by developing automated reporting/forecasting tools
- Maintain a strong financial analysis foundation crafting forecasts and models
- Work with key collaborators across the organization (Pricing, Reserving, Underwriting & Claims etc.)
- Ad Hoc projects/analysis
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel; familiarity with data query/data management tools is extremely advantageous (Access, SQL, Business Objects)
What You’ll Bring
- 3-5 years post-qualification financial analysis experience.
- This position demands a high level of independence, visibility, and communication. Therefore, effective communication skills are needed.
- Ability to manage multiple initiatives in a structured and controlled framework
- Demonstrable understanding and strategic perspective on the insurance industry
- Sound understanding of financial, strategic and performance management processes
- Proven track record of working in a fast paced environment.
- A degree or equivalent experience in Business (Finance, Economics, Accounting & Finance) or equivalent.
- CPA or considering pursuing a CPA.
What You’ll Get
- Compelling rewards package including base compensation, eligibility for annual bonus, retirement savings, share plan, health benefits, personal wellness, and volunteer opportunities.
- Outstanding Career Development opportunities.
- We’ll support your professional development education.
- Competitive vacation package with the option to purchase 5 extra days off per year
- Employee driven programs focused on gender, LGBTQ+, origins, diversity and inclusion
- Corporate wellness programs to support our employees’ physical and mental health
- Hybrid flexible work model
Please note that we may use AI tools to help us through the recruitment process. This is a new position which has been posted both internally & externally.
Aviva Canada has an accommodation process in place to provide accommodations for employees with disabilities. If upon commencement of employment you require a specific accommodation because of a disability, please contact your Talent Acquisition Partner so that an appropriate accommodation can be arranged. This process applies throughout your career with Aviva Canada.
Seniority level
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Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
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Employment type
Full-time
Job function
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Job function
Finance and Sales
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Industries
Insurance
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Company
Aviva Canada
Location
Markham
Country
Canada
Salary
100.000
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