Financial Analyst

Reporting to the Director, US Operations Expenses, the Financial Analyst will be responsible for the financial activities pertaining to the support of US Segment Operations. You will drive the development, implementation and maintenance of monthly financials, efficiency metric analysis, reporting, planning and forecasting with a focus on the Operations function. Working closely with the expense shared service team and collaborating with the functional business partners, you will provide streamlined support and thoughtful analysis to both functional leaders and the segment expense teams.

Position Responsibilities:

• Conduct financial and business reviews, ensuring data quality and developing customer-focused reporting with clear, insightful analysis and commentary

• Demonstrate strong technical accounting skills for expense review, adhering to company policies and employing business knowledge

• Lead enhancements in reporting processes and assess the financial impact, providing strategic recommendations

• Play a key role in the Expense Management leadership team, focusing on project achievement, operational improvement, and best practices

• Identify expense risks and opportunities, influencing actions for business partners, and drive Strategic Cost Management discussions

• Foster innovation and collaboration across teams, building relationships to enhance results and engagement throughout the organization

Required Qualifications:

• University degree in Accounting or Finance. CPA or advanced degree highly desirable

• 3-5 years of experience in progressive accounting roles, demonstrating the ability to collaborate across functions.

• Strong interpersonal skills for effective collaboration, negotiation, and influence.

• Self-starter with independent judgment, problem-solving, and analytical skills.

• Proficient in managing expectations, meeting tight deadlines, and handling competing priorities.

• Excellent customer focus with a commitment to quality and strong business sense for clear communication of complex concepts.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office, with an interest in quickly learning new applications.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s in Finance or MBA preferred

• Bilingualism (English and French) is an asset. If the successful candidate is in Quebec, proficiency in both languages will be required to support clients from various provinces outside of Quebec

When you join our team:

• We’ll empower you to learn and grow the career you want

• We’ll recognize and support you in a flexible environment where well-being and inclusion are more than just words

• As part of our global team, we’ll support you in shaping the future you want to see

The role being advertised is an existing vacancy.

About Manulife and John Hancock

Manulife Financial Corporation is a leading international financial services provider, helping people make their decisions easier and lives better. To learn more about us, visit .

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Referenced Salary Location

Toronto, Ontario

Working Arrangement

Hybrid

Salary range is expected to be between

$62,850.00 CAD - $104,750.00 CAD

Employees also have the opportunity to participate in incentive programs and earn incentive compensation tied to business and individual performance. The actual salary will vary depending on local market conditions, geography and relevant job-related factors such as knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience, and education/training. If you are applying for this role outside of the primary location, please contact < for the salary range for your location.

Manulife offers eligible employees a wide array of customizable benefits, including health, dental, mental health, vision, short- and long-term disability, life and AD&D insurance coverage, adoption/surrogacy and wellness benefits, and employee/family assistance plans. We also offer eligible employees various retirement savings plans (including pension and a global share ownership plan with employer matching contributions) and financial education and counseling resources. Our generous paid time off program in Canada includes holidays, vacation, personal, and sick days, and we offer the full range of statutory leaves of absence. If you are applying for this role in the U.S., please contact < for more information about U.S.-specific paid time off provisions.

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