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Sun Life

Financial Analyst, Accounting & Controls

Sun Life

Financial Analyst supporting SLC Management’s Accounting & Controls team with financial close and reporting operations within a global context.

Posted 5/8/2026full-timeToronto • 🇨🇦 CanadaJuniorMid-Level💰 CA$60,000 - CA$97,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Support monthly and quarterly operational duties for SLC, including journal entries, trial balance uploads, JIRA requests, bank disbursements, reconciliations, and control checks, ensuring timely completion
  • Assist with consolidated financial reporting processes, including financial disclosure checklist preparation and asset roll-forwards, etc
  • Participate in monthly and quarterly account reconciliations
  • Collaborate with affiliates and other SLC business units to provide accounting support, oversight, and issue resolution
  • Assist with quarterly and annual audit processes
  • Contribute to process improvements to support a brighter work environment
  • Participate in projects as required to support business initiatives

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree in finance or a related field, with 2–4 years of experience in finance or reporting functions
  • Progress toward an accounting or finance designation is strongly preferred
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Word), SAP, and Workiva, with experience in report building
  • Strong problem-solving, analytical, and conceptual skills, with the ability to apply technical knowledge to business issues
  • Ability to work under pressure with strong attention to detail
  • Capacity to work independently with minimal supervision and within a team environment
  • Ability to manage conflicting priorities while driving results
  • Strong organizational skills, deadline-oriented, and self-motivated
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written)

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Excellent benefits and wellness programs to support the three pillars of your well-being – mental, physical and financial – including generous vacation and sick time
  • Market-leading maternity, parental and adoption leave top up program
  • Partially-paid sabbatical program
  • Pension, stock and savings programs with an employer-paid match to help build and enhance your future financial security
  • Flexible work environment with a friendly, caring, collaborative and inclusive culture focused on career growth development
  • Opportunity to work for a growing global institutional asset manager
  • Award winning workplace culture - Great Place to Work® Certified

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Hard Skills & Tools
financial reportingaccount reconciliationsjournal entriestrial balance uploadsaudit processesprocess improvementsreport buildingproblem-solvinganalytical skillsconceptual skills
Soft Skills
attention to detailindependenceteamworktime managementorganizational skillsdeadline-orientedself-motivatedinterpersonal skillscommunication skills
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in financeaccounting designation