About the Role:

We are seeking a seasoned accounting professional to join our Insurance Finance team as a Manager, Insurance Reporting. This role is critical in supporting the IFRS 17 transition (Phase 2-3) and ensuring accurate financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have strong technical accounting skills, exceptional Excel proficiency, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and review journal entries (primary responsibility initially).
• Support IFRS 17 implementation and related financial reporting.
• Develop and maintain financial models and reports using Excel, PeopleSoft, Aptitude, and Tableau.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal controls.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to provide financial insights and analysis.
• Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes.
• Work cross-functionally to improve financial processes and reporting efficiency.

Must-Have Qualifications:

• CPA designation (CA, CGA, CMA) or equivalent experience (3+ years).
• 3+ years in financial services (insurance preferred).
• Advanced Excel skills (pivots, macros, complex formulas – dealbreaker).
• Experience with financial analytic modeling systems (3+ years).
• Strong knowledge of Windows-based software (PowerPoint, PeopleSoft, Tableau).
• Ability to work independently with high attention to detail.

Nice-to-Have Skills:

• Knowledge of insurance products & accounting (IFRS 17 exposure a plus).
• Experience with Aptitude accounting software.
• Strong Tableau/Power BI skills for financial reporting.

Soft Skills & Work Environment:

• Self-motivated, proactive, and client-focused.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a hybrid setting.
• Collaborative team culture with autonomy and strategic decision-making.

Interview Process:

• 1 round via WebEx (scheduled ASAP).
• Flexibility for pre-planned time off during contract