Manager, Finance
What we do every day to be our very best
Every day at Securian Canada means a day spent helping Canadians and their families build secure tomorrows. We’re agile and innovative, and we aren't afraid to challenge and create, or bring diverse perspectives to our work.
Who we need
As the Finance Manager, you will oversee and manage the financial reporting functions, working closely with both internal teams and external partners. Your role will involve ensuring the accuracy and compliance of our financial statements, identifying opportunities for process optimization, and supporting business decisions through insightful financial analysis.
Who we need
As the Finance Manager, you will oversee and manage the financial reporting functions, working closely with both internal teams and external partners. Your role will involve ensuring the accuracy and compliance of our financial statements, identifying opportunities for process optimization, and supporting business decisions through insightful financial analysis.
What you will do
- Oversee the preparation of monthly journal entries, including premium, reinsurance, claims, and premium tax entries.
- Reconcile accounts and analyze financial transactions to ensure accuracy and completeness.
- Contribute to the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes, including preparing reports for board meetings and quarterly earnings.
- Continuously evaluate and refine reporting processes and internal controls.
- Proactively identify and recommend improvements to increase efficiency and automate processes.
- Prepare quarterly and year-end financial statements for regulatory, tax, and internal reporting purposes.
- Prepare and deliver presentations to management, auditors, and other external parties.
- Ensure proper management and maintenance of the general ledger, balancing accounts and maintaining controls in line with industry standards (OSFI reporting, income tax, etc.).
What you will bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, along with a CPA designation.
- 5+ years of related experience, with a focus on financial reporting and analysis.
- Proficiency in MS Excel, general ledger systems, and reporting tools.
- Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify process improvements.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a proven ability to present financial data clearly.
- Detail-oriented, proactive, and able to work independently.
Why join?
When you’re a part of Securian Canada, you’re a member of an agile and innovative, high-performing, bright-thinking, make-things-happen culture – so that together, we can discover the art of possible.
At our company, we see your potential on day one and challenge you to grow your unique strengths as you create a career filled with opportunity, collaboration, and purpose.
You’ll also be part of a team that’s committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and who values diverse perspectives, so that you can be the person you want to be – both in, and outside, work.
Securian Canada offers a competitive total rewards program with a variety of perks and benefits, including:
- Flexible work arrangements with monthly financial allocations to support your work-life balance;
- Generous starting paid vacation time, plus additional vacation days for every year of service;
- Paid volunteer day so you can dedicate time to a cause you are passionate about;
- Paid personal and wellness days to support your total wellbeing;
- Educational assistance of up to $3,500 a year (with approval from your manager);
- Flexible health and wellness account (in addition to comprehensive drug and dental coverage) to help pay for a wide range of wellbeing services that are meaningful to you;
- Up to 14% of combined contributions to the RRSP matching program;
- Family-friendly maternity/parental leave and,
- Many more benefits, perks and programs.
If you have at least 70% of the qualifications we're looking for, want to work in a fast-growing, leading and progressive company, and feel driven to help Canadians and their families build secure futures – we want to hear from you!
Take the first step in building your future with Securian Canada. Apply now.
Securian Canada is committed to providing a barrier-free work environment and equal access to employment for all qualified applicants. As such, upon request, Securian Canada will work with applicants that require reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process. Please contact careers@securiancanada.ca for accommodation requests. All information shared during any accommodation request process will be stored and used only in a manner that is consistent with applicable laws and Securian Canada/Canadian Premier Life Insurance Company policies.
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About Securian Canada
Who we are – and who we’re here for
We’re here for all Canadians and their families – however they define family. Our practical, life-ready insurance and protection solutions are designed to help provide financial security, so that Canadians can spend more time making every moment count.
For more than 65 years, we’ve been giving Canadians the confidence to face life’s uncertainties. With offices in Toronto, Montreal, Burnaby, Waterloo and Winnipeg, Securian Canada brings together strong local roots and expertise, a North American footprint, and a global perspective – all while innovating at the speed the markets we serve expect.
Together with our U.S. parent company, Securian Financial, we are a leading insurance provider in the Canadian Financial Institution and Association & Affinity markets. We offer insurance solutions built with genuine care – providing specialized experiences to those we serve.
What we do every day to be our very best
Every day at Securian Canada means a day spent helping Canadians and their families build secure tomorrows. We’re agile and innovative, and we aren't afraid to challenge and create, or bring diverse perspectives to our work.
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