1825 Financial Analyst II

Please send your resume at anila.dada@amyantek.com if you are interested in this 06 month contract with Sunlife with a possibility of extension, If you are not interested, please feel free to pass it in your network for anyone looking for work.

Position title: 1825 Financial Analyst II

Working Status: Hybrid (3 days on-site with flexibility to pick days)

Location: Flexibility between 1 York Street, Toronto and Waterloo location

Background Check: Tier 1 checks

Start Date: October 26, 2026

End Date: April 23, 2027

What will a successful candidate do:

• Support monthly and quarterly accounting processes for SLC, including journal entries, trial balance uploads, JIRA requests, bank disbursements, reconciliations, and control checks, ensuring timely completion.
• Assist with consolidated financial reporting deliverables, including financial disclosure checklists and asset roll-forwards.
• Prepare quarterly account reconciliations and supporting documents for audit requests.
• Collaborate with affiliates and other SLC business units to provide accounting support, oversight, and issue resolution.
• Standardize and automate manual processes, driving continuous improvement initiatives to support a brighter work environment.
• Participate in projects as required to support business initiatives.

What will a successful candidate need for success:

• 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).

Other Requirement(s):

• Some overtime will be required during peak reporting periods (month end and quarter end)