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Student, Financial Analyst (Fall 2024)

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Sun Life

2mo ago

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Accounting & Tax
    Banking & Finance
  • Toronto

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in an accredited accounting, commerce, or business undergraduate program at a post-secondary institution, with the intention to obtain a CPA designation.
  • Available for 8-month co-op term (September 2024 - April 2025)
  • Ability to work independently and with minimal direction and frequent interruptions.
  • Ability to be proactive thinking several steps ahead to understand and address needs.
  • Ability to thrive in an environment with pressing deadlines and constantly changing conditions.
  • Demonstrated academic excellence and leadership ability.
  • Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Energetic, enthusiastic, and excellent interpersonal relations to interact professionally with people at all levels of the company.
  • Proficiency working with Microsoft Office, Workiva and ability to learn new software applications quickly.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Must possess a high level of commitment and dedication to the role and the team.
  • Flexibility and commitment to work overtime as required.

Responsibilities

  • Support and facilitate the quarterly and annual reporting process for Sun Life Financial and Sun Life Assurance, including preparation of the data for the Financial Statements and Notes, Management Discussion & Analysis (MD&A), and the Supplementary.
  • Support the data-driven aspect within financial reporting process across Corporate Finance teams to meet key reporting deliverables and ensure accuracy of the financial information.
  • Liaise with various stakeholders across Corporate Finance and Business Groups to understand changing business requirements and deliver on their needs.
  • Identify process improvement opportunities in our reporting processes and provide recommendations to eliminate manual recurring processes.
  • Learn about Sun Life's financial reporting and business processes and use best-in-class tools to complete quarter-ends.
  • Other ad-hoc requests/projects as required.

Finance
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1865
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Sun Life Financial is a leading international financial services organisation providing insurance, wealth, and asset management solutions to individuals and businesses. The company's ultimate goal is to empower its clients to achieve lifetime financial security and well-being. Sun Life's purpose is to help people live healthier lives, protect what matters most to them, and prepare for a financially secure future. Through innovative products and personalised advice, Sun Life aims to make a positive difference in the lives of its customers and communities.