Société Financière Manuvie
Nous sommes un fournisseur de services financiers qui s’emploie à faciliter les décisions de nos clients et de nos collègues partout dans le monde et à les aider à vivre mieux. De nos initiatives environnementales à nos investissements dans la collectivité, nous montrons la voie en nous appuyant sur des valeurs, et ce, dans l’ensemble de nos activités. Pour nous aider à nous démarquer, nous vous aidons à progresser, parce que lorsque nos collègues sont en santé, respectés et vraiment valorisés, nous nous épanouissons tous. Découvrez comment vous pouvez faire progresser votre carrière, avoir une influence et susciter un réel changement avec notre équipe gagnante dès aujourd’hui.
Semaine de travail comprimée
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Description d’emploi
The opportunity
The Global Head of IT Finance will directly support all IT areas including the Global Chief Information Officer (CIO), the Global CIO Leadership Team and Segment IT Leadership teams (Asia, Canada, US and WAM), Segment CFOs, and all Functional heads/areas. This role is the central point of contact for IT with expense policy setting, reporting, systems, strategy, and analysis. This role will lead the team that functions as the trusted advisor on all expense issues for all constituents in IT. In addition, a key element of this role is to represent the IT Function for all expense issues and have strong influence over constituents outside of Finance and/or outside of Group.
The role will include the design, development, implementation, and maintenance of a functional approach to expenses aligned with the company-wide vision of global expenses. The role will champion the transformation of expense management functions to build a more holistic end-to-end approach which allows for standardization, simplification, and enhanced automation of various processes to deliver better expense management practices. The role is accountable for delivering accurate and comprehensive financial data and reports on expenses/expense performance, maintaining expense policy and accounting systems as well as building and maintaining a strong internal control environment to support risk management and the attainment of business objectives.
The position is projected to lead and support a team of 30 + professionals, with 8 direct reports across multiple sites/geographies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Expense Transformation: Working with various business partners, champion the development and implementation of the Global Expense transformation ensuring service levels to customers are maintained and the integrity of financial information is assured. This includes building a vision of the future state for Expense Shared Service, promoting this vision and influencing key executives including functional Senior Officers and CFOs, building segment-specific resources and capabilities, formulating new process and controls to support business objectives and leading the migration to a Global functional model.
- Advisory: Represent Expense Shared Services on ODF and Advisory to its business partners. Drive continuous evolution of expense processes and philosophies to support categorization of expense management as a leading core expertise and competitive advantage. This includes the development and implementation of clear expense systems and policy. As well, the provision of substantial and timely expense analysis which assesses expense and efficiency performance and trends, identifies key drivers, promotes business area accountability, and integrates costs with related benefits. Working with business unit clients, support the provision of financial advice to identify alternative strategies for improving efficiency, managing expenses, and maximizing returns from expense outlays.
- Closed Loop Expense Reporting: Design and build the expense reporting structure to measure saves in the Closed Loop model by functional area, progress against targets, and overall success of the program in driving expense and FTE savings.
- Financial Reporting: Produce and analyze monthly and quarterly expense reports which meet the needs of various users and customers. This includes maintaining and updating expense accounting and reporting processes to align with evolving internal and external practices and meeting the accounting requirements of multiple bases of accounting. Work to continuously improve the quality of expense reporting to ensure compliance with financial, operational and regulatory requirements and ensure the integrity of the expense accounts. Primary contact for all audit related requests for expenses for all bases of accounting. Prepare and present regular expense updates to Leadership Teams (monthly reporting package, forecast/budget and actual expense update presentations). Oversee FTE reporting and associated analysis/review and process/system fixes.
- Financial Systems & Operational Controls: Drive continuous improvement in expense systems and internal controls to support the appropriate management of risks associated with expenses – operational, financial, and compliance risks. Build and maintain process and control documentation to support knowledge sharing and staff training and audit requirements. Oversee applicable monthly accounting, allocations and balance sheet reconciliations process.
- Annual Strategic Plan & Expense Budgets: Lead the coordination and preparation of annual expense budgets for inclusion in the annual planning process. This includes working with Planning Teams and CFOs to influence the process, policy and systems which enables more transparent expense planning and attainment of efficiency improvements. Work to continuously improve processes to gain efficiency in production and enhance quality of information. Meet regularly with LT members and other key senior leaders in the Function to formulate and vet budgets and to review monthly/quarterly actual expense results.
- Expense Projects: Manage various projects and tasks as they arise. This could include developing ad-hoc analysis or reports, managing transition to new reporting tools or systems, providing financial/accounting support and advice to other business areas, participating in Segment and IT initiatives, developing new expense allocation policies for profitability analysis, etc. Share the most effective methodologies with other Functions and Segments.
- Financial Analysis: Provide key financial analysis to Global CIO, Segment CIOs, CFOs, and GMs on an ongoing basis. While involving many of the above items (budgeting, reporting, CostFit, etc.) it also entails producing in-depth analyses/forecasting/recommendations for targeted expense items, cost benefit analyses, fixed/variable costing, vendor analyses, offshoring assessments, and staffing models. The role and the centralized expense management team should be a key business advisor to the Functional and Segment leaders.
- Policies and Procedures: Set and maintain all expense related policies and procedures within the Function. Actively participate in policy formulation with cross-segment teams and Accounting Policy. Interpret and implement all pertinent expense policies and procedures throughout the Segments. Also look to streamline, standardize, and/or simplify procedures wherever and whenever possible. Plan for and establish optimal financial structure to support changing business model – e.g. Shared Services. Provide fully transparent reporting of all costs and allocations, while balancing accuracy with efficiency.
What motivates you?
- You obsess about customers, listen, engage and act for their benefit.
- You think big, with curiosity to discover ways to use your agile approach and enable business outcomes.
- You thrive in teams and enjoy getting things done together.
- You take ownership and build solutions, focusing on what matters.
- You do what is right, work with integrity and speak up.
- You share your humanity, helping us build a diverse and inclusive work environment for everyone.
What we are looking for:
- A comprehensive knowledge of financial, planning & analysis function and activities, deep knowledge of IT function, capitalization and project accounting and reporting, sound business practices and controls, and accounting/audit principles which apply to financial companies and the area of expense management.
- Presence to independently deal with, support, and influence senior executives across the division and company.
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Ability to influence others in aligning to a new vision; motivate others to accept progress and change
- Strong accounting and systems knowledge (IFRS, SmartView, Dodeca, and PowerBI)
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to multi-task and manage priorities in a demanding and result-oriented environment
- Strong project management skills
- Financial modeling skills
- Great teammate, collaborative, self-starter, well-organized, innovative, and high level of initiative
- Professional designation (MBA, CPA, CA, CGA, CMA) preferred with 10+ years of related experience
What can we offer you?
- A competitive salary and benefits packages.
- A growth trajectory that extends upward and outward, encouraging you to follow your passions and learn new skills.
- A focus on growing your career path with us.
- Flexible work policies and strong work-life balance.
- Professional development and leadership opportunities.
Our commitment to you
- Values-first culture
We lead with our Values every day and bring them to life together. - Boundless opportunity
We create opportunities to learn and grow at every stage of your career. - Continuous innovation
We invite you to help redefine the future of financial services. - Delivering the promise of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
We foster an inclusive workplace where everyone thrives. - Championing Corporate Citizenship
We build a business that benefits all stakeholders and has a positive social and environmental impact.
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À propos de John Hancock et de Manuvie
John Hancock est une unité de la Société Financière Manuvie, un groupe mondial et chef de file des services financiers qui aide les gens à prendre plus facilement des décisions et à vivre mieux. Nous exerçons nos activités principalement sous les noms John Hancock aux États-Unis et Manuvie à l’échelle mondiale, y compris au Canada, en Asie et en Europe. Nous proposons des conseils financiers ainsi que des solutions d’assurance et de gestion de patrimoine et d’actifs à des particuliers, à des groupes et à des institutions. Au 30 juin 2021, l’actif géré et administré par Manuvie et ses filiales se chiffrait à 1 300 milliards de dollars canadiens milliards de dollars américains). La Société Financière Manuvie est inscrite aux bourses de Toronto (TSX), de New York (NYSE) et des Philippines (PSE) sous le symbole « MFC » et à la Bourse de Hong Kong (SEHK) sous le symbole « 945 ». Vous pouvez consulter le site de Manuvie à l’adresse
John Hancock, une des plus importantes sociétés d’assurance vie aux États-Unis, offre à plus de 10 millions d’Américains une vaste gamme de produits financiers, y compris des produits d’assurance vie, de rente, de placement, ainsi que les régimes 401(k) et les régimes d’épargne-études. Pour de plus amples renseignements au sujet de John Hancock, rendez-vous à l’adresse
Manuvie est un employeur qui souscrit au principe de l’égalité d’accès à l’emploi
À Manuvie/John Hancock, nous embrassons notre diversité. Nous nous efforçons d’attirer, de perfectionner et de maintenir un effectif qui est aussi varié que nos clients, et de favoriser la création d’un milieu de travail inclusif qui met à profit la diversité de nos employés et les compétences de chacun. Nous nous engageons à assurer un recrutement, une fidélisation, une promotion et une rémunération équitables, et nous administrons toutes nos pratiques et tous nos programmes sans discrimination en raison de la race, de l’ascendance, du lieu d’origine, de la couleur, de l’origine ethnique, de la citoyenneté, de la religion ou des croyances ou des convictions religieuses, du genre (y compris grossesse et affection liée à une grossesse), de l’orientation sexuelle, des caractéristiques génétiques, du statut d’ancien combattant, de l’identité de genre, de l’expression de genre, de l’âge, de l’état matrimonial, de la situation de famille, d’une invalidité ou de tout autre motif protégé par la loi applicable.
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Salaire et avantages sociaux
Le salaire de base annuel pour ce poste est indiqué ci-dessous.
Région principale
Toronto, Ontario
L’échelle salariale devrait se situer entre
$123,400.00 CAD – $229,300.00 CAD
Si vous posez votre candidature à ce poste en dehors de la région principale, veuillez écrire à pour obtenir l’échelle salariale correspondant à votre région. Le salaire varie en fonction des conditions du marché local, de la géographie et de facteurs pertinents liés au poste telles les connaissances, les compétences, les qualifications, l’expérience et l’éducation ou la formation. Les employés ont également la possibilité de participer à des programmes de motivation et de toucher une rémunération incitative liée au rendement de l’entreprise et au rendement individuel.
Manuvie offre aux employés admissibles une vaste gamme d’avantages sociaux personnalisables, notamment une assurance soins médicaux, soins dentaires, santé mentale, soins de la vue, invalidité de courte et de longue durée, assurance vie et assurance DMA, assurance adoption, de maternité de substitution et de soins médicaux non urgents ainsi que des programmes d’aide aux employés et leur famille. Nous proposons également aux employés admissibles différents régimes d’épargne-retraite (y compris des régimes de rente et un programme international d’actionnariat assortie de cotisations patronales de contrepartie) ainsi que des ressources en matière d’éducation et de conseils financiers. Notre généreux programme de congés rémunérés au Canada comprend les jours fériés, les congés annuels, les congés personnels et les congés de maladie, et nous offrons toute la gamme des congés autorisés prévus par la loi. Si vous posez votre candidature à ce poste aux États-Unis, veuillez écrire à pour obtenir de plus amples renseignements sur les dispositions relatives aux congés rémunérés spécifiques aux États-Unis.
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