Job Description
Accounting Control Associate Intern
Location: Waterford, Waterford, Ireland
Time Type: Full time
Posted On: Posted 3 Days Ago
Job Requisition ID: JR
You are as unique as your background, experience, and point of view. Here, you'll be encouraged, empowered, and challenged to be your best self. You'll work with dynamic colleagues - experts in their fields - who are eager to share their knowledge with you. Your leaders will inspire and help you reach your potential and soar to new heights. Every day, you'll have new and exciting opportunities to make life brighter for our Clients - who are at the heart of everything we do. Discover how you can make a difference in the lives of individuals, families, and communities around the world.
Job Description:
Sun Life is a global Financial Services company. Our Accounting Control team has members based in Canada, U.S., and Ireland. Our team's main function is to ensure all Financial Transactions are accurately accounted for and that effective controls are in place to prevent, detect, and solve any issues that could negatively impact the company and our shareholders. Right now, we are looking for people who are passionate about fund investments and banking. Effective management of fund investments plays a critical role in our business as it ensures shareholder satisfaction and stability, and we want you to experience what it's like to work in the exciting Fund Investments area as an Accounting Control Associate.
We embrace a hybrid work model that allows for a flexible balance of in-office and remote work, recognizing the benefits this approach can provide in terms of work-life balance, productivity, and fostering a collaborative work environment.
Core Competencies/Qualities:
Do you enjoy solving problems? Trying different solutions until you reach the best result? Do you enjoy continuous learning and development? Do you thrive collaborating with a team of diverse, inclusive professionals? Do you want to experience the high-performance culture, consistently delivering results? If this sounds like you, please read on.
Overview of What We Do:
Accounting Control's main function is to ensure that all Financial Transactions are accurately accounted for and that effective controls are in place to prevent, detect, and solve any issues that could negatively impact the company and our shareholders. We oversee the pricing process to ensure that the Administration Systems for our business units receive the correct unit value prices to run their cycles and properly process the value of our shareholders' accounts. We also maintain fund settlements and ensure our shareholder trade requests are actioned within a Service Level Agreement. We are also regulatory and compliance focused, performing Internal and external audit requests to ensure our controls are effective, which aspire confidence for our business leaders and shareholders.
Responsibilities/Tasks:
As an Accounting Control Associate Intern, you will be tasked with participating in the following high-level tasks:
- Perform daily Fund Settlements in accordance with our Service Level Agreement.
- Participate in Fund Projects that engage with our Information Technology team and other relevant stakeholders.
- Research and resolve complex general ledger queries.
- Independently prepare reports and analyze relevant data.
- Collaborate with your peers to ensure we give the best possible experience to our clients.
- Manage Bank Account reconciliations effectively.
Job Category: Customer Service / Operations
Posting End Date: 09/10/2024
Shine Together:
At Sun Life, you can be your most brilliant self. Our supportive, flexible, and inclusive work environment is one where you – and your career – can thrive. Whatever your aspirations, collaborative leaders and colleagues are ready to help you learn, grow, and succeed.
We're a global company with a passion for people. Our purpose is to help Clients achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives. As a team of 30,000 across 26 countries, our impact is far-reaching and locally relevant. There's power in numbers. As part of Sun Life's growing team, you have an impact on people in your community and around the world.
Shape the Future:
With an optimistic eye on a brighter future, we drive to innovate. Be part of leading change, push boundaries, and try new ways of working. Use data to drive bold actions. Be agile and pivot as we test and learn. At Sun Life, we're driving transformation, sustainability, and innovation for our Clients, employees, partners, and communities. Join us. Together, we can make the future brighter.
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