# Senior Financial Analyst of Finance Business Partnering

**Company**: Aviva Canada
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $85,000 – $90,000
**Category**: Finance
**Industry**: Finance

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## Description

At Aviva Canada, we're looking for a Senior Financial Analyst of Finance Business Partnering to join our team.

As a Senior Financial Analyst, you will report to the Manager, Finance Business Partnering and work within a highly professional and strategically focused business partnering team.

**Key Responsibilities:**

- Report and prepare on financial performance for senior leadership reviews

- Evaluate financial performance by comparing and analyzing actual results with plans and forecasts

- Provide analysis of trends and forecasts and recommend actions for optimization

- Lead the monthly performance review discussions with Commercial SLT

- Analyze financial data and create financial models for decision support

- Data mining and analysis to help deep dive and tell the financial story

- Perform financial forecasting, reporting, and operational metrics tracking

- Work closely with the accounting team to ensure accurate financial reporting

- Recommend actions by analyzing and interpreting data and making comparative analyses

- Identify and drive process improvements, including the creation of standard and ad-hoc reports, tools, and Excel dashboards

- Increase productivity by developing automated reporting/forecasting tools

- Maintain a strong financial analysis foundation creating forecasts and models

- Work with key stakeholders across the organization

- Ad Hoc projects/analysis

**Requirements:**

- 3-5 years post-qualification financial analysis experience

- Effective communication skills

- Ability to manage multiple initiatives in a structured and controlled framework

- Demonstrable understanding and strategic perspective on the insurance industry

- Sound understanding of financial, strategic and performance management processes

- Proven track record of working in a fast-paced environment

- A degree in Business (Finance, Economics, Accounting & Finance) or equivalent

- CPA or considering pursuing a CPA

**What you'll get:**

- Salary band: $85,000 – $90,000

- Compelling rewards package including base compensation, eligibility for annual bonus, retirement savings, share plan, health benefits, personal wellness, and volunteer opportunities

- Hybrid flexible work model

- Outstanding Career Development opportunities

- Support for professional development education

- Competitive vacation package with the option to purchase 5 extra days off per year

- Employee-driven programs focused on diversity and inclusion

- Corporate wellness programs to support employees' physical and mental health

- Employee discount on home and auto insurance

## Skills

### Required
- financial analysis
- forecasting
- financial modeling
- data analysis
- Excel
- communication

### Nice to have
- Microsoft Excel
- data query/data management tools
- Access
- SQL
- Business Objects

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