Associate Manager, GC Financial Operations - Jobs in Winnipeg, MB

Job Description

We are Canada LifeBeing a part of Canada Life means you have a voice. This is a place where your unique background, perspectives and talents are valued, and shape our future success.You can be your best here. You’re part of a diverse and inclusive workplace where your career and well-being are championed. You’ll have the opportunity to excel in your way, finding new and better ways to deliver exceptional customer and advisor experiences.Together, as part of a great team, you’ll deliver on our shared purpose to improve the well-being of Canadians. It’s our driving force. Become part of a strong and successful company that’s trusted by millions of Canadians to do the right thing.Be your best at Canada Life.We are looking for an Associate Manager, GC Financial Ops (Temporary Full Time)Reporting to the Vice-President, Group Finance & Accounting, the Associate Manager, GC Financial Ops, will be responsible for leading a team that delivers a diverse and in-depth range of accounting services.This job requires a high degree of analytical expertise and the ability to deal effectively with all levels of management. Strong supervisory skills are required to ensure the team completes their large volume of work accurately and in a timely manner.What you will doResponsible for the day to day ASO operations of the Group Customer Finance unit.Respond to client inquiries and issues relating to their bank accounts. The Associate Mgr. is involved in the most complex or sensitive situations.Develop and process Monthly Accounting Entries for various business areas within Group Customer.Responsible for the Balance Sheet Review for the Group Division including the development and maintenance of account documentation.Responsible for Quarterly Reporting for the major benefit types (Life, Health & LTD), client segments (National, Mid or Small Groups), as well as client types (ASO, Refund, Non-Refund, Specialty Products, etc.) and ensuring all individual reports by sub-line reconcile to SAP (Corporate General Ledger) at the consolidated level.Responsible for Regulatory Reporting (OSFI requirements).Special Reports and Projects relating to ASO or Group Insurance Premiums.What you will bringCompletion of a post-secondary degree or equivalent with concentration in Business/Accounting/Financial.5 -7 years of experience working in a financial area or related jobs with experience managing staff for several of those years.Proficient in Microsoft office tools (Excel, Access, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook).Knowledge of systems such as SAP, Cognos, and various mainframe systems (PAS, GS32, GH09, etc) would be an asset.Knowledge of accounting principles.Very good presentation and communication skills, both verbally and in writing.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Knowledge of group Life and Health insurance products is desirable.Must be able to establish priorities to meet tight deadlines.Flexible when working with changing deliverables on competing priorities.Strong team orientation.Be your best at Canada Life- Apply todayWe are one of Canada's top 100 employers!Canada Life serves the financial security needs of more than 13 million people across Canada, with additional operations in Europe and the United States. As members of the Power Financial Corporation group of companies, we’re one of Canada’s leading insurers with interests in life insurance, health insurance, investment and retirement savings. We offer a broad portfolio of financial and benefit plan solutions for individuals, families, businesses and organizations.We are committed to providing an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we live, and to creating an environment where every employee has the opportunity to reach their potential.Canada Life would like to thank all applicants, however only those who qualify for an interview will be contacted