Finance Manager

Sun Life Financial, Inc. Other US Location

Company

Sun Life Financial, Inc.

Location

Other US Location

Type

Full Time

Job Description

You are as unique as your background, experience and point of view. Here, you’ll be encouraged, empowered and challenged to be your best self. You'll work with dynamic colleagues - experts in their fields - who are eager to share their knowledge with you. Your leaders will inspire and help you reach your potential and soar to new heights. Every day, you'll have new and exciting opportunities to make life brighter for our Clients - who are at the heart of everything we do. Discover how you can make a difference in the lives of individuals, families and communities around the world.

Job Description:

Job description (heading) / Description du poste (titre)

The Finance Manager will be responsible in managing:

  • Finance systems administration

  • Finance systems implementation and related initiatives

  • Process automation

  • Finance priorities and initiatives

Preferred skills (heading) / Compétences particulières (titre)

  • Experience in financial reporting and financial systems administration, a plus.

  • Accuracy and attention to detail.

  • Good organizational skills (planning, time management and priority management); able to timely meet internal and/or external deadlines

  • Good verbal and written communications skills plus good listening skills

  • Advanced analytical, comprehension and presentation skills.

  • Proficiency in use of Microsoft Word, Excel and Powerpoint.

Qualifications (heading) / Compétences (titre)

  • Bachelor Degree in Accountancy or business related-course.

  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or other relevant credentials/designation, an advantage.

  • Experience in SAP, VBA, MS tools and other programming tools, an advantage.

  • Experience in people management is a must.

  • Ability to effectively manage multiple complex projects simultaneously and to prioritize work and efforts in a matrix environment.

  • Ability to effectively manage relationships across the organization.

  • Ability to identify, interpret and report on trends, analyze data and make recommendations to senior management.

Responsibilities (heading) / Responsabilités (titre)

Finance Systems Administration

  • Manage the daily reconciliation and error handling of finance systems feeds, including providing support on incident management.

  • Manage chart of values (COV) requests and other systems administration activities. Including support needed by the business units.

  • Provide support on monthly and quarterly closing activities.

  • Manage user acceptance and other testing requirements (including product-related systems changes / enhancements /upgrades), as may be required.

  • Lead the performance of periodic access reviews for Finance systems, shared drives, Sharepoint and other underlying information resources / platforms.

  • Provide support on external and internal audit requirements.

  • Lead the BIR computerized accounting systems registration activities, in collaboration with Tax, Financial Reporting and IT Teams.

  • Lead process and control improvements and documentation relating to finance systems administration operations, including proactive management of service level agreements (SLA) metrics.

  • Coach and mentor team members.

  • Perform any other relevant administrative tasks of the team.

Finance Systems Implementation and Related Initiatives

  • Lead and/or provide support on Finance systems implementation, enhancements and related initiatives, including systems transformation projects (and decommissioning of old systems).

Process Automation

  • Manage process automation initiatives by actively identifying opportunities to automate finance processes and making recommendations for improvements.

  • Drive automation outcomes by leading the development, implementation, and maintenance of automated systems/tools/solutions that improves efficiency, reduce manual work, minimize errors, and enhance data accuracy in finance day to day activities.

Finance Priorities and Initiatives

  • Support Finance priorities and initiatives, as may be required by the business

Job Category:

Finance

Posting End Date:

30/01/2025

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Date Posted

09/10/2024

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