Financial Analyst

at  Aon Corporation

Posting Description:
Do you thrive in a fast-paced, high-change environment? Do you love to be the point person for your colleagues when they have questions? If you have ever wondered about building a finance career in the insurance industry, this could be a phenomenal opportunity! The team is collaborative, goal-oriented and fun to work with.
This is a hybrid role with the flexibility to work both virtually and from one of our Canadian offices.
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in Canada. This role is not eligible for sponsorship, and we are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa or work permit.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE THAT WILL LEAD TO SUCCESS

• 3 years + related work experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred, or relevant combination of equivalent experience and education
• Strong technical proficiency with analytical and productivity tools such as Excel [required Pivot tables & MS Query], nice to haves: Power BI, Workday and TM1.
• Capacity to work in a dynamic, complex, fast-paced environment
• Organized with a proven track record of multi-tasking
• Demonstrate an ability to adapt to change, proactive execution and to make recommendations, as required.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex concepts to non-expert audiences in support of finding solutions
• Self-motivated to complete priorities and achieve results on a timely basis.
• Ability to collaborate as a team member, part of a larger corporate organization, and work as a partner with key collaborators.

• Be an FP&A partner enabling Aon’s future growth by providing innovative financial insights and solutions to support the continual growth of the business
• Act as a key support for the team during monthly financial close, variance analysis, reporting and forecasting activities. Along with annual planning, ad-hoc and strategic analysis.
• Deliver and maintain complex financial models and dashboards to story-tell financial performance to FP&A and Business Leadership.
• Demonstrate your technical & soft skills to present critical data which drives success across the Canadian business
• Strive to deliver the highest level of product for financial reporting and analysis, internal control compliance and business management. Ensure this is done with both integrity and accuracy
• Continuously strive for improvement of processes and efficiency. Finding opportunities for improvement, including automating manual processes.
• Provide analysis that adds new value to the business and allows for the making of strategically sound decisions