Senior Associate, SLC Accounting and Controls

SLC Management is a growing global asset management firm providing innovative and diversified investment solutions to institutional investors. We are breaking new ground with a full spectrum of solutions for a growing institutional client base of more than 1400 organizations. Our history of organic and strategic growth reflects this commitment with over CA $422/US $304 billion in assets under management (AUM).

As a subsidiary of Sun Life, we are aligned with one of the world’s leading financial services companies, and benefit from the stability and strength of that relationship.

We are a performance-driven organization with a deliberate focus on fostering a development-focused, inclusive culture revolving around our Core Values of being client obsessed, valuing each other, acting with speed and having an owner’s mindset. As part of our team, you play a role in fulfilling our purpose and making a difference. We offer a rewarding work environment that is filled with opportunity for growth where you will be empowered to meet the challenges of a highly competitive landscape.

Visit our website to learn more and for the most up to date AUM information.

SLC Management offers a mix of in-office and virtual work where our employees are empowered to do their best. Generally, employees are expected to work three or more days in-office each week with flexibility depending on their business, client and team needs.

This position is for a 12-month contract.

Reporting to the Senior Director,SLCAccounting and Controls,the Senior Associate,serves as a member of the SLC Finance team andis responsibleforsupporting thelegal entity accounting,reporting and control processes including data inputs into SLC’s Management Equity Plan (MEP).In addition, the role supportsthemonthly and quarterlyaccountingandreportingcloseprocesses as well assupport variousSLC initiatives.

This role offers an excellent opportunity to interact with many groups acrossSLC and Sun Lifeas we continue to build the business. It also provides exposure to various aspects of finance such as accounting, reporting, and analytics.

The ideal candidate willbe a self-driven individual who takes ownership and pridein their work,have an inquiring mindset with a passion for working withnew technology and processes,andability to navigate through ambiguity.

• Co-ordinate and completevariousaspects of the monthly and quarterly finance functions including the accounting close, chart of value requests,reconciliations,reporting and analytics.
• Support SLC projects and initiatives through the preparation and posting of journal entries in SAP, ensuring balances areaccurateand aligned with reporting and accounting requirements.
• Assistin the preparation of legal entity financial statements, performing detailed analytical reviews and investigating variances to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Support compliance and regulatory reporting requirements, includingexcess minimum capital calculations and participation fees.
• Support audits by coordinating deliverables, preparing audit samples, and liaising with internal stakeholders to address auditor requests.
• Collaborate with various SLC teams to operationalize new processes including process documentation.
• Identify and implement process efficiencies including the use of automation.
• Establish andmaintainrobust governance and financial controls.

• Bachelor’s degree with experience infinance or reporting related functions (5-7years) combined with a finance background.
• Professional accounting designation (CPA, CA, CMA, CGA) will be strongly preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with an ability tosummarizedetailedinformationto relevant stakeholders.
• Self-starterwithabi…