Manager, Finance Business Partnering – Aviva

Title of the Job: Manager, Finance Business Partnering

Location: Markham, ON

Job Description: Individually we are people, but together we are Aviva. Individually these are just words, but together they are our Values – Care, Commitment, Community, and Confidence.We are looking for our next Manager of Finance Business Partnering. This role works within a highly professional and strategically focused business partnering team reporting to the Vice President of Commercial Performance & Finance Business Partnering.Does this sound like your next role? Read on!What you’ll do:Report/prepare on financial performance for senior leadership reviewsEvaluate financial performance by comparing and analyzing actual results with plans and forecastsProvide analysis of trends and forecasts and recommend actions for optimizationLead the monthly performance review discussions with Commercial SLT.Analyze financial data and build financial models for decision supportData mining/ stitching to help deep dive and tell the financial storyPerform financial forecasting, reporting, and operational metrics tracking Work closely with the accounting team to ensure accurate financial reportingRecommend actions by analyzing and interpreting data and making comparative analyses; study proposed changes in methods and materialsIdentify and drive process improvements, including the creation of standard and ad-hoc reports, tools, and Excel dashboardsBoost efficiency by creating automated reporting/forecasting toolsMaintain a strong financial analysis foundation creating forecasts and modelsWork with key collaborators across the organization (Pricing, Reserving, Underwriting & Claims etc.)Ad Hoc projects/analysisProficiency with Microsoft Excel; familiarity with data query/data management tools is extremely useful (Access, SQL, Business Objects)What you’ll bring:3-5 years post-qualification financial analysis experience.This position demands a high level of independence, visibility, and communication. Therefore, effective communication skills are needed.Ability to manage multiple initiatives in a structured and controlled frameworkDemonstrable understanding and strategic perspective on the insurance industrySound understanding of financial, strategic and performance management processesProven track record of working in a fast paced environment.A degree or equivalent experience in Business (Finance, Economics, Accounting & Finance)CPA or considering pursuing a CPA.What you’ll get:The salary band for this position ranges from $79,500 to $147,700. Please note that individual salary is determined by factors such as job-related knowledge, skills and experience, as well as internal equity.Compelling rewards package including base compensation, eligibility for annual bonus, retirement savings, share plan, health benefits, personal wellness, and volunteer opportunities.Outstanding Career Development opportunities.We’ll support your professional development education.Competitive vacation package with the option to purchase 5 extra days off per yearEmployee driven programs focused on gender, LGBTQ+, origins, diversity and inclusionCorporate wellness programs to support our employees’ physical and mental healthHybrid flexible work modelPlease note that we may use AI tools to help us through the recruitment process. This is an existing position which has been posted both internally & externally.Aviva Canada has an accommodation process in place to provide accommodations for employees with disabilities. If upon commencement of employment you require a specific accommodation because of a disability, please contact your Talent Acquisition Partner so that an appropriate accommodation can be arranged. This process applies throughout your career with Aviva Canada.#LI-AI1

Company Name: Aviva

Salary: $79500 – 147700 per year

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