Finance Business Partner

Requisition ID: 207327

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

LOCATION: Toronto or Ottawa, ON

DEPARTMENT: Global Wealth Management - Finance

The Finance Business Partner is responsible for monthly financial reporting and analysis, forecasting, and annual planning for MD Financial Management business line. In addition, provide support for finance-related issues.

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

1) Monthly Financial Reporting:

1. Oversee and produce the monthly staffing analysis and reporting

2. Ensure timely delivery of the monthly financial reporting (ie: Statutory Expenses including Travel and Business Development, misc. Initiatives, key metrics, etc.)

3. Prepare monthly and quarterly forecast updates for Senior Management decision making

ensuring the completeness, accuracy, timeliness, and integrity of the financial results

1. Branch and Regional P&L reporting along with profitability analysis

2) MD Financial Annual Planning & Quarterly Forecasting, including

1. Template development and distribution to MDF leaders and regional managers

2. Review and reasonability of responsibility centre templates

3. Aggregation and analysis of plans to confirm they align with Firm plan targets

4. Loading into financial system

5. Prepare annual Strategic Plan, and Stress Testing Plan processes ensuring completeness, accuracy, and timeliness of information

3) Assist Senior Manager with special project work and ad-hoc Business analysis to support business strategies, including Business Cases, Business Line Management initiatives, Profitability Models, Business Development initiatives and operational efficiencies

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

• Professional accounting designation (CPA) or equivalent experience

• The incumbent must be a self-starting, detailed oriented, results-focus and highly motivated individual with strong analytical skills and the ability to multi-task and meet tight deadlines

• In-depth knowledge of Wealth Management services and operations, and Advisor programs

• Strong analytical skills with advanced competencies using Excel, Tableau or Power BI

• Working knowledge of financial software such as OBI, Hyperion, or Peoplesoft

• Must possess very good interpersonal and communication skills to effectively work with finance and business partners

• A team player, willing to assist other members of the department

What’s in it for you?

• An inclusive & collaborative working environment that encourages creativity, curiosity, and celebrates success!

• We offer a competitive rewards package: Performance bonus, Employee Share Ownership Program, and Pension Plan Matching, Health Benefits from day one!

• Your career matters! You will have access to career development and progression opportunities.

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Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto || Canada : Ontario : Ottawa

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, pleaseclick here (https://www.scotiabank.com/careers/en/careers/technical-support-for-applicants.html) . 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.