Financial Analysis Manager

Requisition ID: 276397 

Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.

Please Note - this role may require additional hours during peak business periods, month-end/quarter-end cycles, project deadlines, or other critical times throughout the year. Flexibility to work outside of standard business hours when required is essential.

Purpose

Global Finance Reporting is a divisional finance function providing financial management and analytical support to Executive Management (All Bank level), as well as to the Business Line management in Canadian Banking, Global Wealth Management, Global Banking & Markets and EO areas. The Manager will be a member of the Global Finance Reporting unit reporting to a Senior Manager. The incumbent will be primarily responsible for the financial reporting and analysis of monthly and quarterly results, with a focus on Canadian Banking. The incumbent will also be involved in the production of various quarterly reports for executive management by highlighting significant trends, product and market developments and economic factors that impact performance.

Is this role right for you? In this role you will:

• Manage the delivery of monthly and quarterly financials (P&L and Balance Sheet) on a timely basis while ensuring data accuracy and completeness.
• Manage the monthly and quarterly reasonability of both statutory and business line financial results by ensuring the timely identification and resolution of all material issues. Maintain and implement new controls where needed.
• Manage the delivery of monthly and quarterly financials (P&L and Balance Sheet) on a timely basis while ensuring data accuracy and completeness.
• Manage the monthly processing of EGL entries by ensuring their accuracy and completeness; all entries must be processed within strict monthly timetables.
• Maintain and develop strong controls over operational and analytical processes.
• Communicate and resolve accounting and reporting issues with business units and management.
• Liaise closely with business line Finance partners to maintain knowledge of emerging business line issues that impact various business lines and to effectively resolve them.
• Participate in projects assigned, such as developing financial metrics and analytical tools, Global Finance MIS initiatives and the Bank's Finance Transformation Project. Identify and act upon efficiency opportunities.
• Champions a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems and knowledge.
• Understand how the Bank's risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions.
• Actively pursues effective and efficient operations of his/her respective areas, while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational risk, regulatory compliance risk, AML/ATF risk and conduct risk, including but not limited to responsibilities under the Operational Risk Management Framework, Regulatory Compliance Risk Management Framework, AMUATF Global Handbook and the Guidelines for Business Conduct.

Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We'd love to work with you if you have:

• Post-secondary degree in Finance or Accounting; a professional accounting designation is preferred.
• Detailed-oriented; strong analytical skills.
• Ability to multi-task, work independently, and to produce accurate and complete information under tight deadlines.
• Excellent oral and written communication.
• Proficient knowledge of PeopleSoft EGL, OBI, Excel, Power Point and Adobe.
• Solid understanding of financial and management reporting principles; knowledgeable of the Bank’s products, operations and procedures.

What’s in it for you?

• The opportunity to join a forward-thinking company surrounded by a collaborative team of innovative thinkers.
• A rewarding career path with diverse opportunities for professional development.
• Internal development to support your growth and enhance your skills.
• An organization committed to making a difference in our communities - for you and our customers.
• We have an inclusive and collaborative working environment that encourages creativity, curiosity, and celebrates success!

Location(s):  Canada : Ontario : Toronto 

Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: "for every future", we help our customers, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets.  

At Scotiabank, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format documents, ASL Interpreter, or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process, please let our  Recruitment team know. If you require technical assistance, please click here. Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.