Senior Financial Analyst

Ontario - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 14 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

You are as unique as your background experience and point of view. Here youll be encouraged empowered and challenged to be your best self. Youll 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 youll 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:

The Sun Life Health (SLH) business within Sun Life Canada is a leading provider of Group Benefits and Health Solutions. A market leader in the advancement of workplace mental health across Canada through the introduction of new tools such as Virtual Health Care and Stress Management and Well-Being program providing members access to mental health and medical specialists 24/7. SLH is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to join its fast-paced and energetic Finance team.

Reporting to the Director Financial Controls Audit & Risk the Senior Financial Analyst will play a crucial role in executing and supporting control activities critical to the Sun Life Health business.

What will you do

Review journal entries and account reconciliations prepared by Financial Analysts to ensure they are accurate and meet SOX and Sun Life standards.
Prepare complex account reconciliations identify investigate and resolve differences.
Support internal and external audits.
Validate improve and document key business processes and controls.
Draft ICFR/Error memos and technical accounting/application memos for new or changing businesses.
Prepare quarterly balance sheet review and variance commentary.

What do you need to succeed

Minimum of 3 years of experience in audit financial reporting technical accounting and/or internal controls.
CPA designation.
Understanding of IFRS and SOX controls relevant to the insurance industry.
Excellent verbal and written communication interpersonal and collaboration skills.
Self-motivated results-oriented and flexible to changing priorities and timelines.
Proven technical analytical and problem-solving skills.
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office tools including Word Excel Access and PowerPoint.
As a condition of the role the successful candidate must obtain a Government of Canada Reliability Status security clearance through Sun Life.

** As a condition of the role the successful candidate must obtain a Government of Canada Reliability status security clearance through Sun Life in advance of the start date**

Whats in it for you

The opportunity to move along a variety of career paths with amazing networking potential
Flexible Benefits from the day you join to meet the needs of you and your family
Were committed to creating an inclusive and respectful environment. Our goal is to make sure all ouremployees have the chance to live up to their full potential
Were honoured to be recognized as a 2025 Best Workplaces in Ontario by Great Place to Work Canada
We are thrilled to be recognized by Excellence Canada with their top-level certification the Canada Order of Excellence for Mental Health at Work for prioritizing employee well-being fostering a positive work culture and achieving excellence in mental health

*LI-MS

The Base Pay range is for the primary location for which the job is posted. It may vary depending on the work location of the successful candidate or other addition to Base Pay eligible Sun Life employees participate in various incentive plans payment under which is discretionary and subject to individual and company performance. Certain sales focused roles have sales incentive plans based on individual or group sales results.

Diversity and inclusion have always been at the core of our values at Sun Life. A diverse workforce with wide perspectives and creative ideas benefits our Clients the communities where we operate and all of us as colleagues. We welcome applications from qualified individuals from all backgrounds.

Persons with disabilities who need accommodation in the application process or those needing job postings in an alternative format may e-mail a request to .

We are proud to be a hybrid organization that offers our employees the choice and flexibility to work from both the office and virtually based on the needs of the business our Clients and you! Several work options are available and can be discussed throughout the selection process depending on the role requirements and individual needs.

We may use artificial intelligence to support candidate sourcing screening interview scheduling.

We thank all applicants for showing an interest in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Salary Range:

80000/80 000 - 128000/128 000

Job Category:

Finance

Posting End Date:

22/02/2026

Required Experience:

Senior IC