Manulife
Finance / FinServ
Manager,ExpenseManagement
“Manager, Expense Management at Manulife. Skills: Expense management, Financial analysis, Reporting, Forecasting. Deliver monthly expense reports to BU CFO, functional leaders, and other key stakeholders. Ensure quality of data”
What You'll Achieve.
Deliver monthly expense reports; Ensure quality of data; Develop and maintain reporting which meets the needs of our customers; Provide value-added analysis; Develop processes for preparation of robust expense forecasts; Achieve solutions
Industry & Context.
Problem-solving skills; Analytical skills; Use appropriate judgment in dealing with unexpected issues and requests; Balance resource requirements to achieve solutions
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Accounting designation (CA, CMA, CGA, CPA), 5+ years of relevant experience in progressive accounting roles, University degree in business, finance or equivalent, interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate, negotiate and influence effectively, Self-starter with the ability to work independently, particularly in the area of using sound, independent judgment, problem-solving and analytical skills, Results oriented, able to manage expectations, work under tight deadlines and manage competing priorities, Excellent customer focus and commitment to quality, business acumen with ability to communicate complex concepts and results in a clear, concise, easy to understand manner (written and verbal), Solid analytical and technical capability - ability to assimilate/summarize a large amount of information from multiple sources and present in a value-added form for senior management, Proficiency with Microsoft Office and ability to learn new applications quickly
Nice to Have
Bilingualism (English and French) is an asset, Essbase and Lawson knowledge (or other complex GL package) would be an asset
What You'll Do.
Deliver monthly expense reports to BU CFO
and other key stakeholders
Ensure quality of data
Develop and maintain reporting which meets the needs of our customers
Provide value-added analysis along with clear and concise commentary on results for our customers
Demonstrate a technical understanding of the accounting for expenses including company policies and sufficient business knowledge to be able to verify and analyze information under review
Use appropriate judgment in dealing with unexpected issues and requests
Identify expense risk and opportunities
Recommend and influence actions for functional business partners
Develop processes for preparation of robust expense forecasts to support management decision making
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with the Expense Shared Service team, Wealth CFO team, and functional business partners; Work closely with people at all levels of the organization; Lead opportunities to collaborate across teams to innovate and drive continuous improvement initiatives; Model and encourage collaborative team behaviors; Expand personal network and relationships within the business area supported and the finance teams; Demonstrate you have leveraged these expanded partnerships in delivering business results
Communication Scope
Clear and concise commentary on results; Communicate complex concepts and results in a clear, concise, easy to understand manner (written and verbal)
Process & Methodology
Prioritize work, Balance resource requirements to achieve solutions
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