At Trisura, we expect more because we believe it can be done better.
We are a young, growth oriented team with a commitment to exceptional talent and have been named one of Canada’s Top Small and Medium Employers since 2017. Our growth and our entrepreneurial style, niche market position and development opportunities ensure that our people see the results of their commitment reflected in the company’s success.
We are currently seeking a qualified individual to join the dedicated, forward-thinking finance team in our downtown Toronto office.
SENIOR FINANCIAL ANALYST – TORONTO
Reporting to the VP Finance, the Senior Financial Analyst will assist with FPA and Controllership activities to provide management with timely and insightful analysis and ensure completeness and accuracy of financial data recorded in the accounting system.
As an integral member of the team, you will bring:
An entrepreneurial, self-motivated approach
Solid interpersonal skills and a proven ability to work within a team environment
Strong oral and written communication skills including the ability to convey technical information to a wide range of audiences
A capacity to implement solutions exercising flexibility and sound judgment
Reasoned approach to problem solving
Proven track record for meeting deadlines while staying within time constraints
Passion for excellence and attention to detail a must
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with multiple competing priorities
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word
Accountabilities include:
Support the month-end/quarter-end/year-end close cycle, assisting with preparation of monthly financial reporting and year-end audited financial statements and financial supplement
Preparation of supporting information for the quarterly and annual MD&A
Perform insightful variance analysis for senior management and MD&A disclosures
Collaborating with various business units and foreign subsidiaries to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting
Preparation of documentation to support the company’s accounting policies
Preparation of regular analysis related to financial statements and other financial data
Assisting with the preparation of financial forecasting and budgeting
Assist with Group Investment accounting and reporting on a monthly and quarterly basis
Coordinating with external auditors during quarterly reviews and annual audit
Working with internal audit to assist in the evaluation of the effectiveness of internal controls and other public company requirements, developing and implementing additional internal controls as required, with particular emphasis on internal controls over financial reporting and disclosure controls and procedures
Presenting reports to the senior management in Finance
Ad-hoc projects and analysis to support business initiatives as required by the CFO and other non-finance staff
Reviewing relevant new IFRS standards and assisting with the assessment and implementation of these standards (IFRS 9 and IFRS 17 knowledge is a strong asset)
Qualifications:
Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in accounting and finance with audit background
Bachelor degree in Accounting, Commerce, Business Administration, or related discipline
Professional accounting designation – CPA or CA with audit experience
Experience with NetSuite and/or NSPB is an asset
Must have proficiency with Microsoft Excel, experience with extracting, manipulating, analyzing large data sets (e.g., use of Pivot tables, macros, and/or Index/Array-type/SUMIF formulas)
Public company reporting experience an asset
Strong organizational, planning and project management skills, including the ability to meet strict deadlines and manage multiple priorities
Knowledge of IFRS17 as it relates to P&C Insurance is a strong asset
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If you are looking for a career in an exciting and rewarding company, are driven to excel, thrive in a team environment and want to contribute to the success of an organization that values your contribution, we would like to hear from you!
We are committed to an inclusive and barrier-free workplace that reflects the diversity in each of our offices across Canada. Accommodations will be provided on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of our recruitment and selection process.
We thank all candidates for their interest however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Trisura, headquartered in the heart of Canada’s financial district, is a specialty lines insurer with a focus on Surety, Specialty Insurance, Property & Casualty, and Warranty products.
Trisura brings innovative solutions and expertise through a select network of both national and regional brokerage firms.
The company, founded in 2006, and operating across North America with offices in Toronto, Ottawa, Halifax, Montréal, Calgary, Vancouver, Stamford. Denver, Chicago, Philadelphia and Oklahoma City, is uniquely positioned to satisfy all varieties of risk in Contract, Commercial and Developer Surety, Directors' and Officers' Liability, Fidelity, and Professional Liability including Media Liability, as well as Warranty products.
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